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High Court hears challenge to judicial selection overhaul, justices warn of bias in judges

The High Court of Justice on Sunday heard arguments against the law changing the composition and voting rules of the Judicial Selection Committee, with an expanded bench of all 11 sitting Supreme Court justices repeatedly questioning whether the overhaul would place judicial appointments under political control.

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Father of child murdered in Sbarro bombing slams Jordan, demands terrorist extradited - interview

Arnold Roth, the father of one of the child victims of the 2001 Sbarro massacre in downtown Jerusalem, slammed the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan for harboring Ahlam Tamimi, the woman behind his daughter’s murder, and likened the kingdom to the Palestinian Authority and its “pay-for-slay” stipends, saying that it conti…

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Reflecting Pool to be drained again, as Trump blames vandalism

Washington DC: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that “multiple individuals” had been arrested for vandalising the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, and that problems with a more than $US14 million ($20 million) renovation project had become so severe that the pool would have to be at least partly drained f…

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