Two times in as many weeks, hundreds of demonstrators in Tel Aviv donned yellow vests to oppose increases in the price of electricity, water and food, as well as to dismantle the power of monopolies.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: ‘Yellow vests’ aim to shape election narrative
Christmas sermons in Sidon call to restore faith in the state
Church bells rang across the southern coastal city Sidon Tuesday morning as people gathered for Christmas Mass and heard sermons underscoring the importance of restoring faith between the state and the people..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Christmas sermons in Sidon call to restore faith in the state
Iranian President Rouhani sends Christmas greetings to world leaders
“I hope that on the eve of New Year, we take advantage of the teachings of the divine prophets to work with solidarity and sympathy, " said Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Iranian President Rouhani sends Christmas greetings to world leaders
Kerala migrant welfare board to ease opportunities for returnees
This programme was launched to help rehabilitate and empower returned emigrants to start a new life back home in Kerala..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Kerala migrant welfare board to ease opportunities for returnees
A West Bank yeshiva graduate will serve as IAF's first Ethiopian pilot
After completing the three-year-long intensive pilot’s course, Lt. Y will serve as a jet navigator.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: A West Bank yeshiva graduate will serve as IAF's first Ethiopian pilot
Win for Erdogan, betrayal for the Kurds
With Trump's decision to withdraw US troops from Syria, Turkey was handed a victory over the Kurds.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Win for Erdogan, betrayal for the Kurds
Uncertainties abound as Iran moves to privatize its two biggest soccer clubs
Iran’s Cabinet has given the green light to the privatization of the popular Esteghlal and Persepolis soccer clubs, but from the debts to the losses, the process promises to be rocky at best.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Uncertainties abound as Iran moves to privatize its two biggest soccer clubs
Palestinian Authority warns Israel of strengthening Hamas
Senior Ramallah Palestinians warn Israel that its efforts to weaken President Mahmoud Abbas would end up with Hamas taking over the West Bank and Palestinian leadership.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Palestinian Authority warns Israel of strengthening Hamas
Israeli Labor at loss, abandoned by voters
Recent polls indicate that had elections taken place today, Israel's Labor party would have garnered less than half of the Knesset seats it has today.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israeli Labor at loss, abandoned by voters
Israel concerned over American exit of Syria
US withdrawal from Syria leaves Israel alone in the campaign against Iranian entrenchment there.
Source: Al Monitor
Full Article: Israel concerned over American exit of Syria