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The students are doing more than visiting holy sites, learning Hebrew and poring over religious texts during their year abroad in Israel. In a departure from past programs that focused on strengthening ties with Israel and Judaism, the new crop of rabbinical students is also reaching out to the Palestinians
German-born Lagerfeld, whose designs had an unprecedented impact on the fashion industry, was outspoken and quick to embrace new technology
Post by President Donald Trump's longtime confidant features a photo of the judge with what appear to be crosshairs of a gun
Former French presidents Francois Hollande and Nicolas Sarkozy are set to join thousands of protesters and government members on the streets Tuesday
As the Trump administration plunges ahead in its effort to unseat Maduro, the fate of the so-called Citgo Six lies in the balance, as does that of the American company they worked for
The Wangs, the couple at the heart of the recent controversy, were ordered by local authorities in Shandong province to pay a fine of 64,626 yuan ($9,500) immediately after the birth of their third child in January 2017
Wallace Smith Broecker, longtime Columbia University professor and researcher, brought term into common use with 1975 article that correctly predicted rising carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere would lead to pronounced warming
Pyongyang upgrading its overcrowded mass transit system with new subway cars, trams and buses in a campaign meant to show leader Kim Jong Un is raising country's standard of living
Defense lawyer for Medardo Mairena says his client, who represented the opposition Civic Alliance in failed peace talks last year, received 216 years while Pedro Mena got 210 and Luis Orlando Pineda 159
Maine's historic shrimp industry has been closed since 2013 due to a loss in population of shrimp off of New England that is tied in large part to warming oceans
Like virtuous Jedi knights, the French federation sees itself as combatting a Dark Side: The sedentary habits of 21st-century life that are sickening ever-growing numbers of adults and kids
The band is now made up of original members Brian May and Roger Taylor, with former 'American Idol' star Adam Lambert taking on vocals
Billionaire Richard Branson says concert is not funded by any government and that all artists are performing for free, hoping to raise donations from viewers watching it on a livestream over the internet
Online retail giant wants to make half of all its shipments carbon-neutral by 2030
Protesters gathering in cities around the country to decry President Donald Trump's declaration of a national emergency to fund his planned US-Mexico border wall
The criminal court in Male, the capital, ordered Yameen held in custody after prosecutors argued at a hearing that he could attempt to influence witnesses if he were free
Positioning himself as a pundit for the 2020 Democratic field, Trump is eager to shape the debate, sow discord and help position himself for the general election
Ernesto Cardenal was suspended from priesthood because he had become culture minister in the leftist Sandinista government of Daniel Ortega
Public transportation resumed in the capital, Port-au-Prince, where people began lining up to buy food, water and gas as crews cleared barricaded streets, where hundreds of thousands of Haitians had protested to demand the resignation of President Jovenel Moise
Media reports say that Britain's intelligence agencies believe it's possible to manage cybersecurity risks associated with using wireless networks by Chinese supplier Huawei
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