After costumed man fined, authorities admit confusion on enforcing new face cover prohibition The post Shark-suited man reeled in over Austria ‘burqa ban’ appeared first on The Times of Israel.

US Consulate funds $750,000 restoration of 2,000-year-old Solomon's Pools near Bethlehem with hopes of making it a tourist site The post Temple-era pools near Jerusalem set for renovation appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Second round voting leaves Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari 10 votes short of majority, with French and Egyptian candidates in 2nd and 3rd places The post Qatari diplomat leads race for UNESCO chief appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Spokeswoman says secretary of state 'more than fine' with jest, as US president insists he 'didn't undercut anybody' The post Responding to Trump ‘joke,’ State Department says Tillerson’s IQ is ‘high’ appeared first on The Times of Israel.

State Department says Iran's Lebanese proxy is determined to attack American targets 'as a critical component of its terrorism playbook' The post US offers millions for two of Hezbollah’s top operatives appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Nir Itach's brother says bullets were in an old army bag that hadn't been cleaned; Foreign Ministry working to secure his release The post Israeli arrested in Sinai with bullets in his luggage appeared first on The Times of Israel.

'This kind of racism I have never experienced,' Hasedia Bat Israel says of video showing passenger insulting her The post Black Hebrew woman subjected to racist tirade on bus appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Attorney for disgraced Hollywood producer denies allegations, says he 'believes that all of these relationships were consensual' The post Harvey Weinstein accused of raping 3 women, assaulting Paltrow, Jolie and others appeared first on The Times of Israel.