Lion, who is a successful accountant, decided to use his own Audi A8 when mayor. His car is worth some NIS 750,000. However, he will not turn down the monthly salary.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Mayor-elect Moshe Lion won’t take car from Jerusalem but will take salary
Iraq seeks power revamp after US sanctions on Iran, protests
Iraq’s electricity ministry outlines plan to wean off Iranian electricity within 18 months after US reimposed sanctions on Iran..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Iraq seeks power revamp after US sanctions on Iran, protests
U.S. German envoy: Entities may be sanctioned for evading Iran sanctions
“The US will consider sanctions on those entities participating in these tactics,” Richard Grenell said, adding the French and German activities “would not be a smart move.”
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: U.S. German envoy: Entities may be sanctioned for evading Iran sanctions
Matthew Hedges looking to sue UAE over jailing: Report
Rodney Dixon QC says Hedges' family is looking into possible 'legal action' against the Gulf state that has accused the student of espionage..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Matthew Hedges looking to sue UAE over jailing: Report
In the fields of Tura
Inside a community's olive oil production.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: In the fields of Tura
American aid worker Layla Shweikani 'tortured to death' in Assad regime prisons
The Syrian regime has informed the family of US humanitarian aid worker detained by Damascus in 2016 that she had died in a Syrian prison almost two years ago..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: American aid worker Layla Shweikani 'tortured to death' in Assad regime prisons
Mattis: Pulling back US military support in Yemen would be misguided
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis has said that pulling American military support in Yemen and weapons sales to partners would be misguided.Mattis’ statement came during his meeting with US
Source: Al Arabiya
Full Article: Mattis: Pulling back US military support in Yemen would be misguided
Air quality in UAE schools must be tested, say experts
A number of Taaleem schools implemented a ‘Clean Air’ study, as part of their efforts to improve air quality..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Air quality in UAE schools must be tested, say experts
Artist turns Gaza rockets shrapnel into Menorahs and Judaica
"The idea of turning rockets into menorahs and hanukkiyot is turning the symbol of death and destruction into a symbol of light, and hanukkiyah is the symbol of light," Bob said.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Artist turns Gaza rockets shrapnel into Menorahs and Judaica
Saudi crown prince lands in Argentina amid call to prosecute him
Saudi Arabia's crown prince has arrived in Argentina for a Group of 20 summit amid calls to charge him with war crimes and complicity in the murder of Jamal Khashoggi..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Saudi crown prince lands in Argentina amid call to prosecute him