Breaking News 20 April 2021
-
-
Russia to announce resumption of charter flights to Egypt (Reuters)
-
Pakistan to vote to expel French Ambassador after violent anti-French protests by Islamists (Reuter
-
Russian military build-up near Ukraine numbers more than 150,000 troops, EU says (Reuters)
-
U.S. concerned over Russia blocking access to parts of Black Sea (Reuters)
-
Blinken calls on U.S. diplomats to challenge countries lagging on climate (Reuters)
-
J&J, other drugmakers on trial in California: $50 bln case over opioids' 'deadly legacy' (Reuters)
-
Facebook takes on Clubhouse, unveils upcoming audio products (Reuters)
-
EU condemns Russian decision to evict 20 Czech diplomats (Reuters)
-
Elizabeth Warren at J Street: Israeli opposition must stop infighting to oust Netanyahu (Haaretz)
-
Three arrested, including child, as police, protesters clash in Jaffa for second night (Haaretz)
-
New Knesset arrangements committee to meet tonight for the first time (Haaretz)
-
Yesh Atid's Lapid, Labor's Michaeli meet after victory in vote on Knesset committee (Haaretz)
-
In blow to Netanyahu, rivals secure key parliamentary panel (Haaretz)
-
Israel purchases millions of additional Pfizer coronavirus vaccines (Haaretz)
-
Police: Albanian man with knife wounds 5 at mosque in Tirana (AP)
-
Sa'ar stands by position of rejecting a vote for prime minister (Haaretz)
-
Netanyahu, Bennett meet at the Prime Minister's office in Jerusalem (Haaretz)
-
High-ranking Iranian general dies of heart disease at 65 (AP)
-
Greece lifts quarantine requirement for certain travellers (DPA)
Latest Headlines

Netanyahu Has Lost Control of His Own Racist Creation
And Likud’s primacy is under threat

For Jerusalem's Muslims, an Israeli Humiliation on Ramadan
Videos of police violence against Palestinians at the scene come amid other footage of Palestinian attacks on Jewish passersby and on police vehicles

Five Killed Monday Night in Traffic Accidents, Including Possible Hit-and-run
In the suspected hit-and-run, the body of a 35-year-old man was found near his scooter on Jabotinsky St. in Tel Aviv

Six Arrested in Downtown Jerusalem After Alleged anti-Arab Attacks
Witnesses say suspects walked around Jerusalem city center and asked people questions in attempt to find out if they had an Arabic accent, and attacking those who were presumed Arabs

Pakistan Parliament to Consider French Envoy's Expulsion
The tensions originated with last year’s remarks by France’s president who defended the publication of caricatures of Islam’s Prophet Muhammad by a satirical newspaper, drawing condemnation from across the Muslim world

House Democrats Sound Alarm on Israel's Deepening Occupation at J Street
Rep. Alan Lowenthal says de facto annexation sets the stage for de jure annexation since Israeli settlements are either permanent or they appear to be permanent

Six Arrested in Downtown Jerusalem After Alleged anti-Arab Attacks
Witnesses say suspects walked around Jerusalem city center and asked people questions in attempt to find out if they had an Arabic accent, and attacking those who were presumed Arabs

Netanyahu Trial 'News Site Told Not to Run Netanyahu Opponent's Comments on PM's Media Ties'
'Yair Netanyahu is a student, he's poisoning his parents all day,' wife of telecom giant is overheard saying in tape made by key witness about supposed influence of PM's son

Israel Sending Medical Aid to Jordan to Deal With COVID-19 Spread
Amman sent its aid request last month, when coronavirus infection rates were peaking, and Israel's COVID success is allowing it to send hundreds of ventilators, COVID test kits and face masks
