A major United Nations committee passed an Israeli-sponsored resolution on Friday by 123-30 that promoted entrepreneurship as a means to boost national development. The resolution passed despite opposition from Arab countries, who represented most of the states that voted against it. It calls on nations to recognize “the importance of improved regulatory environments and...

McGill University’s student newspaper has come under fire after announcing that it no longer publishes articles that “promote a Zionist worldview,” the Jewish Telegraphic Agency reported Wednesday. The policy was communicated in a statement made in response to a complaint about the paper’s coverage of anti-Semitism. “Upon reviewing this complaint, we found...

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin praised his country’s growing ties with India while meeting with Indian leaders on a state visit Monday. “I have no doubt that my visit here will help the ties and the cooperation between our two peoples grow stronger: in security and our ability to keep our people safe,...

Iran and Russia are currently negotiating an estimated $10 billion arms deal, which would see the Islamic Republic buy Russian tanks, artillery systems, planes, and helicopters. Viktor Ozerov, the chairman of the defense and security committee in the upper house of the Russian Parliament, told the media on Monday while on...

The mayor-elect of São Paolo, Brazil, South America’s most populous city, has enlisted the Israeli navigation app Waze to assist in managing traffic for the area’s 20 million residents, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency reported Wednesday. Joao Doria, a media mogul who was elected earlier this month and will assume office on...

A Canadian university has suspended a professor who has denied the historical accuracy of the Holocaust and accused Israel of planning the 9/11 terror attacks. Anthony Hall, a professor of liberal education and globalization at University of Lethbridge in Alberta, was suspended without pay while the university investigates whether his statements constitute...