Iran wants to develop nuclear energy with Russia, minister says

By REUTERS Published: MARCH 21, 2023 07:20 Iran is ready to expand its cooperation with Russia in the energy sector, including in the development of “peaceful” nuclear energy, Iranian Economy Minister Ehsan Khandouzi said in an interview with Russia’s RIA state news agency. “The prospect of cooperation in the field of ‘new energy’ and renewable energy sources, […]

Leviathan Gas Reservoir Value Updated to $12.5B

By Hana Levi Julian – 28 Adar 5783 – March 20, 2023 Photo Credit: NewMed Energy Leviathan natural gas reservoir platform The NewMed Energy group has upgraded the estimated value of the mammoth Leviathan gas reservoir to $12.5 billion once a third subsea pipeline is built. The project is expected to boost production and export […]

North Korea’s Kim oversees simulated nuclear counterattack against US, South Korea

By Hyonhee Shin   SEOUL, March 20 (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen drills simulating a nuclear counterattack against the U.S. and South Korea in a warning to the allies who are scaling up their joint military exercises, state media KCNA said on Monday. The North’s drills involved a short-range missile […]

Terror attack: American-Israelis injured in shooting near Huwara

After being shot, David Stern succeeded in shooting back at the terrorist, injuring him. A soldier at the scene also shot the terrorist at the same time. By TZVI JOFFRE, JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: MARCH 19, 2023 16:07 Updated: MARCH 19, 2023 19:12 Israeli troops stand guard at a shooting scene, in Huwara, in the West Bank, March 19, […]

Another Terror Attack in Huwara, Two Wounded in Shooting Attack

By Jewish Press News Desk Photo Credit: JewishPress.com   There are initial reports of a shooting attack in Huwara by terrorists against an Israeli vehicle traveling on the main road, on Sunday afternoon around 4 PM. A Jewish family with children were in the car. חווארה. הרכב שנפגע בפיגוע הירי לפחות 20 קליעים פגעו ברכב […]

Putin visits occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol after surprise Crimea trip – Kremlin

Russian president flies in by helicopter then tours war-ravaged city by car, speaks with local residents, state news agency says AFPToday, 8:52 am MOSCOW — President Vladimir Putin has toured the city of Mariupol, Russian state news reported Sunday, almost one year after Moscow claimed to have captured the strategic port city. It was the […]

Russia hardens tone: ‘Israel’s violent attacks in Syria must stop’

March 18, 2023 The Security Council discussion marks a “measured worsening of Russia’s tone towards Israel,” a foreign ministry official said. By World Israel News Staff The anti-Israel UN Security Council on Friday discussed IDF strikes in Syria at the behest of Russia, in the lastest indication of growing tension between Moscow and Jerusalem. The […]

Israel on high alert after Hamas fires rocket on eve of regional summit

Israel is concerned that Hamas, backed by Iran, will push forward with other terror activity both from Gaza and in the West Bank. By TOVAH LAZAROFF, KHALED ABU TOAMEH Published: MARCH 18, 2023 21:45 A member of Palestinian security forces, loyal to Hamas, stands guard at the border area with Egypt, in the southern Gaza Strip, June 23, […]

Rocket Fired from Gaza Lands in Open Terrain in Southern Israel

by i24 News Rockets are launched by Palestinian terrorists into Israel, amid Israel-Palestinian fighting, in Gaza, August 7, 2022. Photo: Reuters/Mohammed Salem REUTERS/Mohammed Salem i24 News – Sirens alerting of incoming rockets were triggered off in southern Israel on Saturday, the Israeli military confirmed. According to a subsequent update by the Israel Defense Forces, a […]

Israel to advance Arrow 3 sale to Germany but won’t arm Ukraine

Germany has sought the Arrow 3 system from Israel out of concern that Russia could expand its territorial ambitions beyond Ukraine. By TOVAH LAZAROFF Published: MARCH 16, 2023 19:27 Israel’s Arrow 3 interceptor. (photo credit: DEFENSE MINISTRY) Israel intends to sell the Arrow 3 defensive system to Germany but does not plan to provide Ukraine with protective arms, Prime Minister […]

Poll indicates Democrats’ sympathies lie with Palestinians over Israel for 1st time

Poll indicates Democrats’ sympathies lie with Palestinians over Israel for 1st time 49% of Democratic respondents sympathize more with the Palestinians and 38% with Israelis; support for Israel among Republicans remains strong at 78%, Gallup survey finds By Ron Kampeas Today, 1:22 am       Illustrative: Pro-Palestinian, anti-Israel activists in New York City, March […]

After Saudi Arabia deal: Top Iranian official visits UAE

Head of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council meets president of UAE, discusses “opportunities for enhancing cooperation”. Israel National News   Mar 17, 2023, 4:31 AM (GMT+2) A senior Iranian official visited the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, in a visit which came just days after Tehran agreed to restore diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia, The Associated Press reported. […]