March 16, 2016
3:51 pm

Police officers secure an area during an apartment raid in Brussels, March 15, 2016. (AP/Thierry Monasse)

Hunt on for 2 in Belgian raid linked to Paris attacks

One man shot dead, two others arrested in incident; police find weapons, ammunition and an Islamic State flag

By AP

March 16, 2016
2:54 pm

US President Barack Obama at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on March 15, 2016. (AFP/Nicholas Kamm)

Obama: ‘I’ve made my decision’ on Supreme Court nominee

President to reveal candidate, though Republicans want nomination delayed until after elections

By AP

March 16, 2016
4:30 am

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a primary night press conference at the Mar-A-Lago Club's Donald J. Trump Ballroom March 15, 2016 in Palm Beach, Florida. (Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP)

With big wins, Trump, Clinton inch closer to nomination

Democratic front-runner gets 4 states, Republican billionaire sweeps 3; Kasich beats real estate mogul in Ohio; Rubio quits race after Florida loss

By AP and Times of Israel staff

March 16, 2016
3:45 am

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier attends an anti-Daesh summit. (AFP PHOTO / ALBERTO PIZZOLI)

German FM: Refugees who come must reject anti-Semitism

Frank-Walter Steinmeier says anti-Jewish hatred is ‘against everything we believe in and everything we have learned’

By AP

March 16, 2016
3:22 am

Republican presidential candidate, Ohio Gov. John Kasich, speaks with members of the media after voting in the primary election Tuesday, March 15, 2016, in Westerville, Ohio. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Kasich clinches first victory in home state of Ohio

Governor wins all 66 delegates, slowing Trump’s momentum; is the last Republican establishment candidate standing

By AP

March 15, 2016
1:21 pm

Illustrative image of German police cars. (screen capture: YouTube/ VanochCZ)

1 dead in suspected car bombing in Berlin

Investigators working to identify driver of vehicle who was only casualty of blast

By AP

March 15, 2016
9:56 am

Russian soldiers loading equipment onto a plane at a base in Syria, in footage aired on March 15, 2016. (Screen capture: Vesti.ru)

First jets fly out as Moscow begins withdrawing military from Syria

Day after Putin makes surprise announcement of pullout, Kremlin says fighters will accompany cargo planes from Hmeimim air base back to Russia

By AP and Times of Israel staff

March 15, 2016
9:32 am

In this photo taken Wednesday, April 15, 2015, an Air Serbia passenger plane flies over Belgrade, Serbia. Serbia's authorities are investigating reports that a cargo package bound for the United States containing two missiles with explosive warheads was found on a passenger flight from Lebanon to Serbia. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

US-bound missiles found on passenger flight from Lebanon

Lebanese army, US say Hellfires were training dummies being sent back to manufacturer, but Serbians who stop shipment claim explosive residue found on ordnance

By AP

March 15, 2016
1:44 am

An Iranian man puts up election posters in the city of Qom, some 130 kilometers south of the capital, February 24, 2016. (AFP/Atta Kenare)

Iran to hold parliamentary runoffs on April 29

Nearly a quarter of parliamentary seats to face second-round ballot following last month’s surge by reformists

By AP

March 14, 2016
4:52 pm

Iraqi Kurdish forces take part in an operation backed by US-led strikes in the northern Iraqi town of Sinjar on November 12, 2015, to retake the town from the Islamic State group and cut a key supply line to Syria. (AFP PHOTO / SAFIN HAMED)

Palestinian-American member of IS surrenders to Iraqi Kurds

Jihadi, identified as Virginia native Mohammed Jamal Amin, gives himself up after wandering into Peshmerga hands

By AP and Times of Israel staff

March 13, 2016
11:13 pm

Palestinian primary school teacher Hanan al-Hroub speaks after she won the second annual Global Teacher Prize, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, March 13, 2016. (AP/Kamran Jebreili)

Palestinian wins million-dollar Teacher of the Year prize

Bethlehem native Hanan al-Hroub praised for developing a method to bolster dialogue among children exposed to violence

By Times of Israel staff and AP

March 13, 2016
8:36 pm

A man stands next to a burned-out bus after a blast in Ankara, Turkey, on March 13, 2016. (AFP/Erol Ucem)

Car bomb kills at least 34, injures over 100 in Turkish capital

Vehicle detonates next to bus in main Ankara square near government buildings; minister says evidence points to culprit, but awaiting full investigation

By AFP and AP

March 13, 2016
4:00 pm

US fencer Ibtihaj Muhammad poses for a portrait at the 2016 Team USA Media Summit at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on March 9, 2016 in Beverly Hills, California. (Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images/AFP)

Festival apologizes over Muslim woman who was asked to remove hijab

South by Southwest says it was ‘insensitive’ to request that US Olympic fencer take off headscarf in order to get ID

By AP

March 13, 2016
6:35 am

A supporter of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump heckles demonstrators before the start of a rally at the University of Illinois in Chicago, Illinois, on March 11, 2016. (Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP)

Police use pepper spray, arrest 2 at Trump rally

After weekend protests that force one rally’s cancellation, GOP contender vows ‘to start pressing charges’

By AP

March 12, 2016
4:54 am

Former SS guard Jakob Wendel gives interviews after a day of hearings at a trial against a former Auschwitz guard at the court in Detmold, western Germany, on March 11, 2016. (AFP / dpa POOL / Bernd Thissen)

Auschwitz guard testifies against another: He ‘knew what was going on’

Former SS member, Jakob Wendel, 92, gives evidence against Reinhold Hanning, 94

By AP

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Hunt on for 2 in Belgian raid linked to Paris attacks

One man shot dead, two others arrested in incident; police find weapons, ammunition and an Islamic State flag

Obama: ‘I’ve made my decision’ on Supreme Court nominee

President to reveal candidate, though Republicans want nomination delayed until after elections

With big wins, Trump, Clinton inch closer to nomination

Democratic front-runner gets 4 states, Republican billionaire sweeps 3; Kasich beats real estate mogul in Ohio; Rubio quits race after Florida loss

German FM: Refugees who come must reject anti-Semitism

Frank-Walter Steinmeier says anti-Jewish hatred is ‘against everything we believe in and everything we have learned’

Kasich clinches first victory in home state of Ohio

Governor wins all 66 delegates, slowing Trump’s momentum; is the last Republican establishment candidate standing

1 dead in suspected car bombing in Berlin

Investigators working to identify driver of vehicle who was only casualty of blast

First jets fly out as Moscow begins withdrawing military from Syria

Day after Putin makes surprise announcement of pullout, Kremlin says fighters will accompany cargo planes from Hmeimim air base back to Russia

US-bound missiles found on passenger flight from Lebanon

Lebanese army, US say Hellfires were training dummies being sent back to manufacturer, but Serbians who stop shipment claim explosive residue found on ordnance

Iran to hold parliamentary runoffs on April 29

Nearly a quarter of parliamentary seats to face second-round ballot following last month’s surge by reformists

Palestinian-American member of IS surrenders to Iraqi Kurds

Jihadi, identified as Virginia native Mohammed Jamal Amin, gives himself up after wandering into Peshmerga hands

Palestinian wins million-dollar Teacher of the Year prize

Bethlehem native Hanan al-Hroub praised for developing a method to bolster dialogue among children exposed to violence

Car bomb kills at least 34, injures over 100 in Turkish capital

Vehicle detonates next to bus in main Ankara square near government buildings; minister says evidence points to culprit, but awaiting full investigation

Festival apologizes over Muslim woman who was asked to remove hijab

South by Southwest says it was ‘insensitive’ to request that US Olympic fencer take off headscarf in order to get ID

Police use pepper spray, arrest 2 at Trump rally

After weekend protests that force one rally’s cancellation, GOP contender vows ‘to start pressing charges’

Auschwitz guard testifies against another: He ‘knew what was going on’

Former SS member, Jakob Wendel, 92, gives evidence against Reinhold Hanning, 94

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