The Palestinian shooting attack in the West Bank that claimed the lives of two brothers during the summit underscored the urgent need to halt the violence.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Israel, PA discuss security ties, suspension of settlement announcements
Israel's coalition needs to compromise unilaterally – analysis
Call it a form of back-channel negotiations, à la the Oslo process, but this time not aiming for peace between Israel and the Palestinians, but rather peace among the Israelis themselves.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Israel's coalition needs to compromise unilaterally - analysis
Afghan refugees in Portugal: Regenerating soil and soul
Human rights activists who fled the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan get the chance of a new start in life in Portugal thanks to a permaculture initiative focusing on ecology, agroforestry, social justice and solidarity. Marta Vidal reports..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Afghan refugees in Portugal: Regenerating soil and soul
Fears of environmental 'catastrophe' as Yemenis cut trees for fuel and cash
More than six million trees had been felled since the start of Yemen's war, including around the capital Sana’a..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Fears of environmental 'catastrophe' as Yemenis cut trees for fuel and cash
Media reports reveal Swiss banks holding 'embezzled' Lebanese cash
Twelve Swiss banks have received a large part of the money Riad Salameh is alleged to have embezzled, estimated at up to $500 million, SonntagsZeitung reported..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Media reports reveal Swiss banks holding 'embezzled' Lebanese cash
Israeli shot in Jordan Valley terror attack, in critical condition
The IDF confirmed that two interconnected terror attacks were carried out near the Beit HaAravah Junction late Monday.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Israeli shot in Jordan Valley terror attack, in critical condition
Indian Bnei Menashe tribe receives new version of Kuki-Hebrew Siddur
The siddur, created by the Shavei Israel organization, contains the original Hebrew text according to the Sephardic rite along with a phonetic transliteration and annotations in the Kuki language.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Indian Bnei Menashe tribe receives new version of Kuki-Hebrew Siddur
James Abourezk, the First Arab American Senator, Dies at 92
A Democrat from South Dakota, he found the freedom to act on principle in the House and Senate by choosing not to seek re-election..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: James Abourezk, the First Arab American Senator, Dies at 92
Archaeologists uncover rare embroidered Deisis depicting Jesus Christ
The fabric depicts Jesus Christ in a blessing pose and John the Baptist facing him in a prayerful pose.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Archaeologists uncover rare embroidered Deisis depicting Jesus Christ
12 charged for selling pistols, rifles, stun grenades in coded WhatsApp chat
The residents were charged for illegal arms sales through coded messages on WhatsApp. Pistol ammunition was referred to as "small screws," and shock grenades were offered to one client as "apples."
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: 12 charged for selling pistols, rifles, stun grenades in coded WhatsApp chat