GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (News 10) – Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed traded sharp attacks during a Thursday night debate in Grand Rapids as they compete for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat. The seat is being vacated by Democratic Sen. Gary Peters, who is not seeking reelection. The candidates are set to face off…
FAO Food Price Index rises in September amid weather concerns and transport disruptions Thursday, October 8th 2026 – 07:37 UTC The FAO Cereal Price Index increased by 5.1 percent from August, averaging 17.2 percent higher than its September 2025 level. FAO’s benchmark measure of world food commodity prices increased in September, due mostly…
The British-born former venture capitalist tells JNS that the Jewish state is the world’s strongest long-term investment—economically, strategically and spiritually. Rabbi Leo Dee holds up a copy of his new book. (Credit: Steve Linde) Israel is the best long-term investment a Jew can make, not only financially, but morally, strategically and spiritually, Rabbi Leo Dee…
(Art direction and design; illustration created with AI: Jean-Dominique Lavoix-Carli) Fighting rages in Yemen, as the strategic battle for control over Bab el-Mandeb, the West Coast, and its mountainous defense line intensifies. Whatever the immediate tactical outcome of these ongoing hostilities, a profound shift occurred in September 2026. On 10 September, the Houthis seized the…
Diplomatic relations between London and Jerusalem have crashed to a historic low. Israel has stripped the British Consulate General in east Jerusalem of its official diplomatic status, forcing the departure of twenty British diplomats including the consul general. If you think this is just another diplomatic spat, look closer. This move follows Britain’s contentious decision…
3 US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: The United States has stepped up its economic pressure on Iran with a fresh round of sanctions aimed at the maritime network that Washington says helps Tehran move oil and generate revenue despite existing restrictions. The latest action targets companies, individuals and vessels connected to Iran’s oil and petrochemical trade…
The Jerusalem Post reported that Israel’s Defense Ministry opened a national pavilion at the Marrakech Airshow in Morocco on Thursday and led a delegation of Israeli defense industries to the exhibition. This is the ministry’s first official participation in a defense show in Morocco since the Abraham Accords were signed. Eight Israeli defense companies brought…
Azerbaijan and Russia have discussed the current state and prospects of bilateral trade and economic cooperation during a meeting between Azerbaijani Deputy Prime Minister Shahin Mustafayev and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk in Moscow on October 5. The meeting was held as part of Mustafayev’s visit to Russia with an Azerbaijani delegation. The sides…
JERUSALEM: Workers removed signs and plaques at the British consulate in East Jerusalem overnight after Israel ordered it shut by Thursday over London’s plans to impose sanctions on settlements in the West Bank, further damaging strained ties between allies. Reuters journalists saw workers in the consulate remove a plaque reading “British Consulate General” and another…
Significant investments made in transport and logistics infrastructure in recent years, including the Alat International Sea Trade Port and the Baku-Tbilisi-Kars railway, have increased the corridor’s capacity, Azerbaijani Energy Minister Parviz Shahbazov said during his speech at the 8th meeting of the Azerbaijan-UK Joint Intergovernmental Commission in Baku, APA-Economics reports. The minister also emphasized that…
