Brief clashes were reported between Israeli Police and Palestinians at the Al-Aqsa mosque on Sunday. No serious injuries were reported and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett ordered the Police to continue allowing jews to ascend temple mount on the first day of Tisha B'Av.

Clashes spark at Jerusalem's holy site after Palestinians opposed Jewish visits

During his Independence Day speech to the armed forces of the former Soviet republic, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, dubbed as Europe's last dictator, said that Jews 'controlled the world' and managed to force the world to remember the Holocaust.

World bows to Jews, says Belarusian President Lukashenko in anti-Semitic outburst

A team of Israeli engineers and rescue specialists on Sunday reached the site of a Florida apartment building that partially collapsed three days ago, killing at least five people with 156 still missing.

Israeli rescuers reach Florida building collapse, 156 still missing

The Republican lawmaker Marjorie Taylor Greene has apologised for equating the mandatory wearing of safety masks in the US House of Representatives to the horrors of the Holocaust.

US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene compares COVID-19 masks to Holocaust, apologises

Pictures: Homecoming to Israel for 'lost' Jews in India delayed by COVID-19

Thousands are rallying in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv, calling for coexistence between Jews and Arabs. The demonstration on Saturday night was one of several held across Israel to call for peace between Israelis and Palestinians in the wake of 11 days of fighting in Gaza that ended with a cease-fire early on Friday.

Tel Aviv rally calls for Jewish-Arab coexistence 

Chancellor Angela Merkel's spokesman Steffen Seibert said that her government will never tolerate 'anti-Semitic' protests in the territory of Germany. The statement comes after protests outside synagogues at which demonstrators shouted anti-Jewish slogans and burned Israeli flags over the escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Gaza conflict fallout: Germany will not tolerate 'anti-Semitic' protests, says Merkel's spokesman

The clashes in Israel have turned into an ethnic conflict. It's no longer just Hamas vs Israel. It's now Jews vs Arabs with lynching attempts being reported from both sides. Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Civil war in Israel

Israel's president warned of a civil war between the country's Arabs and Jews as fury and fear over shelling exchanges with Palestinian militants in Gaza ignited violence in Israel's streets.

Israeli President Netanyahu warns of civil war as Jews, Arabs clash over Gaza violence

Israel observes day of mourning for 45 people crushed to death at Jewish religious festival

At least 44 people have been killed in northern Israel due to massive stampede at a densely packed Jewish pilgrimage site on Friday. The disaster occurred in Meron at the site of the reputed tomb of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, where mainly ultra-Orthodox Jews flock to mark the Lag BaOmer holiday.

At least 44 killed in stampede at Israel pilgrimage site, several injured

Protesters gathered in several French cities Sunday to denounce a court's refusal of a trial for a man who killed a 65-year-old Jewish woman, after experts determined he acted in a "delirious fit" due to heavy marijuana use.

Protests in France over no trial for Jewish woman's killer

Holocaust Remembrance Day: A look at Israel's hidden memorial

A politician named after Nazi leader Adolf Hitler has come to power — in Namibia. Adolf Hitler Uunona, who goes by Adolf Uunona, won a local election in the northern part of the former German colony and has insisted that unlike his namesake, he has no plans for world domination.

Adolf Hitler Uunona wins election in Namibia, but is not seeking ‘world domination’

Jews population in Europe has declined by more than 60 per cent in the last 50 years and only 0.1 per cent of the continent's population comprises Jews, a study has shown.

Jewish population declined over 60% in Europe in last 50 years: Study

India's National Security Advisor has said that India is a "civilizational" state which has existed since times. Speaking at Parmarth Niketan in Uttarakhand, he highlighted how India as "Rastra" or civilisation existed, but as a "Rajya" or nation came to being in 1947.

India is a civilisational state, not based on religion or language: NSA Doval

A group of United Arab Emirates officials became the first Gulf Arab delegation ever to visit in Israel on Tuesday, cementing a normalisation deal in an occasion that Israel and US officials described as historic but the Palestinians called "shameful".

Israel says UAE visit 'making history' - Palestinians call it 'shameful'

Thousands of Hasidic Jews camped at the Ukraine border - because they wanted to go on a pilgrimage. The city of Seoul wants $4 million in damages from a church over a new Covid-19 outbreak. WION's Palki Sharma tells you more about the virus of blind faith.

Gravitas: Defiance in the name of faith, Putting reason above religion

As cases of the Wuhan virus spike, thousands of Hasidic Jewish pilgrims broke social distancing rules for a pilgrimage. They camped for three nights outside the Ukrainian border. Why was it so important for them to cross the border? WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: Why thousands of pilgrims were camping at Ukraine border

The winds of normalisation are gaining speed in West Asia. After United Arab Emirates, Bahrain has normalised its ties with Israel. Israel has effectively made two peace agreements with two different Arab countries in less than a month, a historic feat.

Will other Arab countries follow suit to normalise ties with Israel?

With the salute, Swastika, skinheads, racial hate, the Neo-Nazi movement is horrifying. The tragedy that happened 75 years ago must not be forgotten and the holocaust must be kept in the public consciousness.

Amid Neo-Nazi threat, Germany remembers dark past with Israel

An Israeli minister played down on Tuesday the likelihood of major moves to annex Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank on July 1, the planned starting point for cabinet debate on the issue.

Israeli minister signals major West Bank annexation move not imminent

Serge Bokobza's family did not want him to be buried anywhere but Jerusalem so when he died of coronavirus they transferred the body from France, despite the difficulties during a pandemic.

Even in the pandemic, Jews flown to Jerusalem for burial

The chief rabbi at the holy site of the Western Wall has requested the followers to not kiss the stones, as is the tradition. This move comes at the peak of coronavirus infections across the world.

As COVID-19 continues to spread, Jews urged not to kiss the Western Wall

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