King Abdullah II of Jordan warned Tuesday that humanity is “facing a third world war” due to the threat of ISIS, Agence France-Presse reported Tuesday. “We are facing a third world war against humanity and this is what brings us all together,” he told a press conference. “This is a war, as...

When you open a bottle of pills you bought at the pharmacy, you assume that the manufacturer has sophisticated processes in place to assure the medicine or vitamins will do the job they’re supposed to. The integrity of the seal and how it could affect the contents of the bottle...

A teacher in a Jewish school in Marseille, France was attacked and stabbed by three assailants, Reuters reported Wednesday. Marseilles prosecutor Brice Robin told Reuters that three people, one of them wearing an ISIS t-shirt, approached the teacher in the street before attacking him. Another of the assailants showed a picture on...

The Senate has unanimously passed a bill that would crack down on Hezbollah’s financing, The Hill reported Tuesday. The legislation would let the administration sanction any banks that knowingly work with Hezbollah or supporters of the group. It would also require the administration to hand over a report detailing foreign financial...

Israel’s economy grew by an annualized 2.5 percent in the third quarter of 2015, largely due to an increase in private spending and exports, Reuters reported on Monday. Israel’s economy bounced back in the third quarter after a weak first half, growing by an annualized 2.5 percent on the heels...

A video produced by the office of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claimed that the United States created ISIS, and is therefore responsible for last week’s terror attacks in Paris, The Times of Israel reported Wednesday. The video was published on a Facebook page run by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran’s extraterritorial militia. In stilted,...

Despite the demands of the United States and its allies, Iran is insisting that Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad remain in power as part of any plan to end the Syrian civil war, “presenting a potentially fatal blow” to diplomatic efforts to end the conflict, Jay Solomon of The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The...

ElMindA, the Israeli pioneer in neuroscience-based technology for analyzing brain network functionality, has announced an oversubscribed $28 million round of Series C financing. The proceeds will be used to continue advancement of ElMindA’s proprietary BNA (Brain Network Activation) system, which uses multi-channel EEG-ERP electrophysiology technology to provide a more accurate, objective...

German officials cancelled a soccer match in Hannover between Germany and the Netherlands when they uncovered “concrete” information that the stadium was the target of a bomb threat, USA Today reported Tuesday. The cancellation of the game two hours before kickoff came as authorities across Europe are seeking suspects connected to the terror attacks in...

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has publicly confirmed for the first time that he turned down a peace offer in 2008 that would have provided for an independent Palestinian state containing all of the Gaza Strip, much of the West Bank (with land swaps), and a tunnel connecting the two areas. Abbas made his comments...