Special delivery: Police catch alleged courier robbers ‘red-handed’
Three suspects are charged with using fake delivery orders to lure couriers into ambushes in Lod and Ramla, allegedly stealing tens of thousands of shekels.
Source: Arutz Sheva82
כלכלה
כלכלה, שוק ההון והייטק. Business, markets and hi-tech.
Kalshi permanently bans George Santos over State of the Union speech bets
Santos, who was expelled from the House of Representatives in 2023, was also fined by the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission a month ago for alleged…
Source: The Jerusalem Post76
Palestinian banking crisis averted, as Israeli bank delays plan to halt collaboration
A day before deadline, Discount Bank agrees to push off plan to stop correspondent banking services to Palestinian counterparts, which tethers West Bank to global economy
Source: The Times of Israel86
What's next for Syria's economy as US removes nation from state terror list? – analysis
The more important question is no longer whether the designation has been lifted, but whether its removal will translate into banks willing to deal with Syria.
Source: The Jerusalem Post70
Chinese fighter jet based on Israeli design sold to Muslim-majority Uzbekistan
The Chinese J-10 is cheaper than the American F-16 and is marketed to countries that don't want to buy US-made fighter jets.
Source: The Jerusalem Post80
Who is Leila Abolhasani? The mother sentenced to death after Iran’s January protests
Abolhasani, a 43-year-old beautician and mother of two teenage girls, was sentenced to death for “enmity against God” after authorities accused her of helping set fire…
Source: The Jerusalem Post77🔥 Trending
Syria’s credit card comeback, Damascus International Fair fair mark return to global economy
Syria can now process credit card payments again, symbolizing Syria's re-entry into the international system after years of isolation.
Source: The Jerusalem Post80
Reports of US funding cuts to Kurdish armed forces raises concerns over regional stability
The Peshmerga have played a key role over the years fighting ISIS and securing the autonomous Kurdistan Region. However, efforts to reform them have not proceeded…
Source: The Jerusalem Post78
Devastating Nepal flood damage may cost up to a tenth of economy to rebuild
A glacier collapse on Wednesday unleashed a huge torrent of rock, ice, mud, and debris through Himalayan mountain river systems, killing more than 600 people in…
Source: The Jerusalem Post82
Finland to end funding for UNRWA after current agreement expires
Finland announces it will end its funding for UNRWA when its current agreement expires. Israel’s Foreign Ministry welcomes the move: UNRWA is a hotbed of terrorism.(Arutz…
Source: Arutz Sheva72
Plans for business park atop site of former Nazi labor camp sparks anger in Austria
Activists oppose construction on grounds of Mauthausen concentration camp and Hirtenberg women’s subcamp; supermarket chain Lidl says planned store will sit on adjacent land
Source: The Times of Israel88
IDF chief doubles West Bank forces, blasts Finance Ministry amid 'politicized' budget clash
All of this takes place as IDF officials have said Jewish extremist violence has reached new levels, with hundreds of extremists recently drawing out a conflict…
Source: The Jerusalem Post73
Turkey probes Israeli pharmaceutical company Teva over claims it blocked rivals in drug market
The Turkish investigation was opened against Teva International, its subsidiary Teva Europe, and its subsidiary in Turkey to determine whether the law was violated.
Source: The Jerusalem Post82
US judge dismisses X lawsuit over New York law requiring hate speech disclosures
Signed in December 2024 by Governor Kathy Hochul, the New York law required social media companies with at least $100 million of annual revenue to disclose…
Source: The Jerusalem Post76