f The US administration's effective peace work in Israel By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:45:32 GMT The moving of the embassy not only put an end to a historic travesty but also made clear to the world something everyone anyhow already knew – Jerusalem is not for sale. Full Article Jerusalem David Friedman Embassy move Deal of the century
f Golf tournament to use high-tech ID chip badges to track spectators By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 00:56:47 GMT The sale of draft beer and fountain drinks will be prohibited while all transactions will be restricted to credit cards. Full Article golf high tech Coronavirus
f Israel shares picture of Rabindranath Tagore street in honor of birthday By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:30:44 GMT Israel's foreign embassy in India shared a picture Saturday of a street in Tel Aviv named after famed and revered Indian polymath, poet, musician, artist and ayurveda-researcher Rabindranath Tagore. Full Article Israel india india israel relations
f Five Israelis charged in binary options fraud cases in Canada, US By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 22:24:08 GMT The two cases defrauded over 59,700 customers out of over $61 million Full Article United States canada fraud binary options
f WJC President supports decision to postpone Malmo forum on antisemitism By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 23:14:51 GMT The event had been scheduled to take place in October of this year, marking 75 years since the end of the second world war, but will now take place in 2021. Full Article world jewish congress Malmo Coronavirus
f In leaked call, Obama describes Trump handling of virus as chaotic By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:38:09 GMT 'What we're fighting against is these long-term trends in which being selfish, being tribal, being divided, and seeing others as an enemy' Full Article Barack Obama Donald Trump Coronavirus COVID-19
f Likud set for 'world war' over portfolios By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 20:05:05 GMT Dermer set to stay in Washington til US election, taking away plum post in crowded Likud Full Article Likud government Coronavirus
f Eight Israeli start-ups invited to pitch at Arizona investment conference By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 03:51:07 GMT The Israeli companies (founders and entrepreneurs) that were selected are: ConfirmU, VisibleZone, AuraAir, Fixel, BC Bike, EZSave, IMNA Solutions and Beyond Appearances. Full Article start up nation start-up Arizona
f Tucker Carlson slams Ilhan Omar as 'loathsome' over Flynn comments By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 02:28:23 GMT "Can a single human actually be as loathsome as Ilhan Omar? It's hard to believe. She's like a parody of repulsiveness," the Fox News anchor said. Full Article Donald Trump Michael Flynn Ilhan Omar
f TAU identifies method to increase chances of pregnancy through IVF By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 06:31:39 GMT With the new advances, fertility doctors will be able to hand-select the healthiest and quality sperm for artificial insemination, in effect increasing a woman's chance of becoming pregnant. Full Article technology pregnant science Baby
f Is the coronavirus a blessing for Hezbollah? – opinion By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 19:34:06 GMT In the midst of this coronavirus, Lebanon defaulted its $1.2 billion loan this past March, setting up the stage for Hezbollah to take over the government’s role in providing civil services. Full Article Hezbollah Lebanon Coronavirus Coronavirus Live Updates
f ICC: Smear campaigns don't change facts about 'Palestine' probe By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 04:29:48 GMT 'Fact: my Office is executing its mandate concerning Palestine situation with utmost professionalism, independence and objectivity in strict conformity with the Rome Statute' Full Article ICC Palestine international criminal court Palestinian Fatou Bensouda
f Defense Ministry to establish four intensive care units in Petah Tikva By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:38:36 GMT The project is estimated at about NIS 30 million. Full Article Defense Ministry hospital Coronavirus
f Teachers Union, Finance Ministry clash as schools open on Sunday By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:28:54 GMT On Sunday morning, the Health Ministry showed only 4,826 active cases of coronavirus in Israel, among them, 65 who were intubated. So far, 248 people have died. Full Article school teaching in israel Coronavirus Coronavirus in Israel Coronavirus spread
f Health Ministry deputy chief: Second coronavirus wave in summer expected By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 05:52:59 GMT Deputy Director-General of the Health Ministry Itamar Grotto insisted that despite improvements in coronavirus conditions around the country, we must be prepared for a second wave in summer. Full Article Coronavirus Coronavirus in Israel Itamar Grotto
f Likud launches assault on prosecution ahead of Benjamin Netanyahu trial By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:23:47 GMT Amir Ohana attacks AG on way out the door Full Article Likud Avichai Mandelblit Amir Ohana
f Lebanese Shi'ite leader may urge decriminalization of homosexuality By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:50:07 GMT Acting US director of national intelligence Richard Grenell says he spoke "with an influential Lebanese Shi'ite leader" who is "close" to coming out publicly in favor of decriminalizing homosexuality Full Article Iran Lebanon LGBT
f Jordan reports 38 COVID-19 cases over weekend, as lockdown lifted By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 23:44:13 GMT The newest outbreak has largely been traced back to a truck driver who did not self-quarantine after being tested negative when he returned to the country Full Article Jordan Coronavirus coronavirus lockdown
f Iran praises Palestinian PFLP for commemorating Soleimani on Quds Day By www.jpost.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 08:13:26 GMT Recent praise and PFLP work with Tehran in Lebanon may point to increased Iranian support for the group. Full Article Iran Qasem Soleimani PLFP
f Coronavirus: Africa’s debt problems must not be used as a political football, experts say By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 07:30:10 +0800 China and its rivals in the West are using Africa’s debt problems, exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic, as a political football in their struggle for power on the continent, experts say.Seifudein Adem, a professor of global studies at Doshisha University in Kyoto, Japan, said that ballooning national debt had been a major concern for many African countries even before Covid-19, but had now been brought front and centre.While it was encouraging that major creditors were seriously considering… Full Article
f Missing Chinese labour activists freed after being held for more than a year By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 15:42:28 +0800 Five Chinese labour rights activists who went missing after being arrested have been released after 17 months in detention.The five – Zhang Zhiru, Wu Guijun, Jian Hui, Song Jiahui and He Yuancheng – returned home on Thursday evening, according to a Hong Kong-based rights group China Labour Bulletin.They had been arrested by police for allegedly “disturbing public order” on January 20 last year as part of a crackdown triggered by an attempt by factory workers to form a trade union.Jian was… Full Article
f US-China tensions in South China Sea fuelled by increase in military operations By www.scmp.com Published On :: Sun, 10 May 2020 16:26:58 +0800 The United States has ramped up its military operations in waters close to China this year as the risk of confrontation between the two nations continues to grow.So far this year, aircraft from the US armed forces have conducted 39 flights over the South China Sea, East China Sea, Yellow Sea and the Taiwan Strait – more than three times the number carried out in the equivalent period of 2019.Two of the flights passed closed to Hong Kong, a rare move that indicated their proximity to mainland… Full Article
f Three ways to finance the Covid-19 policy response By mg.co.za Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:20:01 +0000 The government will have to consider the pros and cons of direct taxation, de facto taxation and debt as it negotiates the coronavirus economic crisis The post Three ways to finance the Covid-19 policy response appeared first on The Mail & Guardian. Full Article Coronavirus Opinion Top Six coronavirus Covid-19 international finance institutions lockdown openaccess Pandemic Reserve Bank SARS solidarity tax taxation
f In the era of Covid-19 healthcare should be universal and free By mg.co.za Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:46:38 +0000 Universal and free healthcare will help us all in combating the virus, but this policy will also have benefits in the longer term The post In the era of Covid-19 healthcare should be universal and free appeared first on The Mail & Guardian. Full Article Coronavirus Opinion
f The Chinese chameleon reimagined in the age of Covid-19 By mg.co.za Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 18:58:00 +0000 The West’s perceptions of China hold up a mirror to its own preoccupations. More nuanced analysis is much-needed The post The Chinese chameleon reimagined in the age of Covid-19 appeared first on The Mail & Guardian. Full Article Coronavirus Opinion blame-game China Chinese Communist Party coronavirus Covid-19 Donald Trump Fox Butterfield Ideology John Fitzgerald Laurie Garrett openaccess Pandemic Richard Dawson Richard McGregor The Chinese Chameleon Xi Jinping
f Intel: Amid US funding gap, UN Palestinian refugee agency seeks $93M in coronavirus aid By www.al-monitor.com Published On :: 5/9/20 4:37 PM Full Article
f Will the rich agree to debt waiver in face of Covid-19 crisis? By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T13:30:00Z The World Bank says countries whose debt is in dollars and those whose local debt is bought by foreigners are especially exposed. Full Article
f TB infections, deaths likely to rise with focus on Covid-19 By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T16:30:00Z New study explains effects of lockdowns and limitations on diagnosis, treatment and prevention services. Full Article
f Sports Ministry: Assistance for affected stars countrywide drive By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T17:09:33Z Mohamed assured that it’s a countrywide drive, and not an exclusively Rift Valley project. Full Article
f Covid-19: Kisumu restaurant owners protest after permits revoked By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T17:10:00Z The county made the move for lack of testing kits for staff at eateries. Full Article
f Italian PM says kidnapped volunteer Silvia Romano freed By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T17:50:00Z Italian PM says the volunteer, who was taken from Kilifi in 2018, has been released. Full Article
f ‘Officers and gentlemen’ shaping Kenya’s Horn of Africa policy By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T19:44:00Z Amisom KDF forces have recorded remarkable success, especially in restoring peace in areas under its control. Full Article
f Elderly fear easing the lockdown could make their lives harder By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T19:44:00Z It would be unfair for the government to propose a blanket isolation strategy based only on age. Full Article
f Is your team working well from home? It all depends on you! By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T19:44:00Z Trust must be strong in your team: your trust in your team members; and their trust in you. Full Article
f Understanding the Covid-19 forecasts By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T19:44:00Z In a way, they are right. Predictions are often fraught with mistakes. Full Article
f Job cut out for KDF boss By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T20:29:39Z We have no doubt that he is ready to take on extraordinary challenges, including the fight against terrorism. Full Article
f Uhuru must impeach, charge or make way for President Ruto By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-09T23:00:00Z The sooner both Mr Kenyatta and Mr Ruto stop pussyfooting and bear their full fangs the better for Kenya. Full Article
f Burundi in full steam towards poll By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:00:00Z Like any other post-conflict nation, it deserves a new lease of life. Full Article
f Securing common prosperity in face of Covid-19 By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:00:00Z This pandemic is a new test to our collective strength and we must work together to address it. Full Article
f Pay me my money, ailing Williamson implores FKF By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:30:19Z He lodged a case of unfair dismissal against FKF at the Employment and Labour Court in Nairobi. Full Article
f From Kibabii University to the Olympics: the story of Faith Ogallo By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T03:30:35Z The setback has not thrown Ogallo off-track. Full Article
f Seoul closes bars, clubs over fears of second coronavirus wave By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T04:32:00Z Health authorities have warned of a further spike in infections. Full Article
f Brazil tops 10,000 deaths from Covid-19 By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T05:00:00Z An official mourning period of three days has been decreed. Full Article
f Coaches’ body seeks to vet foreign tacticians By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T05:10:32Z It is viewed as a rival body to the Kenya Football Coaches Association (Kefoca). Full Article
f Iranians fearful as coronavirus infections rise again By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T05:12:00Z People rarely observe basic anti-contagion protocols. Full Article
f Lessons from court battle for Mbiyu Koinange estate By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T06:17:00Z As a politician, Koinange loved land and power - the two levers of influence. Full Article
f EACC flags sale of pensioners’ land to Mike Sonko By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T06:17:00Z Sonko claims agency's actions are politically motivated. Full Article
f Memorial mass for Bishop Silas Njiru held at his Embu home By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T06:25:00Z There are plans to bring the bishop's body back to Kenya. Full Article
f Gen Kibochi to take over KDF mantle on Monday By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:00:00Z Kibochi is expected to the military chief to bring Kenyan soldiers back home from Somalia. Full Article
f Hidden ‘talents’ emerge courtesy of coronavirus By www.nation.co.ke Published On :: 2020-05-10T07:00:00Z We all need some cheering up and need something to do with all the time we find ourselves with. Full Article