A court in Turkey has ruled that litigation must be dropped against four Israeli military officials over a commando raid that killed 10 Turkish humanitarian aid workers in 2010.
Category: Miscellaneous
PayPal currently does not work for Palestinians in the West Bank or Gaza, but does work for Israelis living in settlements in the West Bank, which are illegal by international law. Israelis and Palestinians also all use the same currency, the Israeli Shekels. But quite how an Internet platform could work in some areas of a country but not in another — where the areas in question are are in some cases literally meters apart — is puzzling to say the least.
A Jewish student has received an apology and payment of £1,000 from the University of York Students’ Union after complaining of anti-Semitism.
Law student Zachary Confino, 21, was offered the four-figure sum after two years of battling anti-Semitism from students whilst studying at the university.
Vatican Calls For Conversion Of Muslims And Other Non-Christians But Not Jews
Las Vegas Review-Journal columnist John L Smith resigned on Tuesday over an internal ban on him writing columns about the newspaper’s owner, billionaire casino owner Sheldon Adelson.
LONDON, March 29 (Reuters) – Oil major BP (BP.L: Quote) said on Tuesday there had been three explosions on a gasoline barge at its German Emsland refinery the previous night, causing one minor injury. BP said the fire has been extinguished and that it is not aware of refinery operations being affected. The barge was […]
Myrtle Beach, SC (WBTW) – Firefighters were able to extinguish a fire that triggered several explosions and destroyed a North Myrtle Beach fuel company Sunday night. According to a news release from North Myrtle Beach Public Information Officer Pat Dowling, the incident occurred at Ford’s Fuel Service, located at 1519 Old Highway 17. The fire […]
The federal government will today order emergency inspections on 175 Boeing 737 airliners, and is rethinking its approach to plane inspections after a Southwest Airlines jet tore open in mid-flight Friday night.