Durst kicked man in face at party before wife disappeared: testimony Real estate scion Robert Durst, whose ties to three slayings were portrayed in the HBO series “The Jinx,” kicked a man in the face without provocation in 1981, breaking a bone, the man testified on Monday ahead of a […]
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U.S. allows fast processing again for some H-1B visa applications The U.S. government said on Monday it would resume fast processing of H-1B visas requested by institutions of higher education and nonprofit and governmental research organizations, while leaving in place a longer approval time for companies that use the visas. […]
International efforts in motion to defuse jerusalem tensions The security cabinet met in a late night session Sunday to discuss ways to deal with escalating Temple Mount tension, amid efforts by the US, Jordan and Egypt to find a way out of the crisis. Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan said […]
Trump says Iran complying with nuclear deal but remains dangerous threat Trump says Iran complying with nuclear deal but remains dangerous threat:- President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday declared that Iran was complying with its nuclear agreement with world powers, but warned that Tehran was in default of the spirit […]
Grandmas, grandpas from travel ban states now welcome Grandmas, grandpas from travel ban states now welcome:- Grandparents of U.S. citizens from six Muslim-majority countries are now eligible to receive U.S. visas, according to a State Department memo seen by Reuters that reflects the latest court ruling on U.S. President Donald […]
Hungary, Israel seek closer ties as Orban campaign unnerves Jews Hungary, Israel seek closer ties as Orban campaign unnerves Jews:- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is likely to focus on business rather than history in Budapest as he looks to deepen ties with Hungary, whose leader Viktor Orban’s flirtation with […]
EU puts sanctions on Syrian scientists, military officials over gas attack EU puts sanctions on Syrian scientists, military officials over gas attack:- The European Union imposed sanctions on 16 Syrian scientists and military officials on Monday for their suspected involvement in a chemical attack in northern Syria in April which […]
Kremlin hopes U.S. finds political wisdom to solve diplomatic row Kremlin hopes U.S. finds political wisdom to solve diplomatic row:- The Kremlin said on Monday it hoped the Trump administration would find the political wisdom to solve a diplomatic dispute with Moscow over the seizure of Russian diplomatic property in […]
U.S. prepares new sanctions on Chinese firms over North Korea ties U.S. prepares new sanctions on Chinese firms over North Korea ties:- Frustrated that China has not done more to rein in North Korea, the Trump administration could impose new sanctions on small Chinese banks and other firms doing business […]
Three Israelis wounded in shooting near Jerusalem holy site, gunmen dead Three Israelis wounded in shooting near Jerusalem holy site, gunmen dead:- Three gunmen opened fire at police near Jerusalem’s holiest site on Friday, wounding three Israelis, two of them critically, before the attackers were killed by security forces, Israeli […]