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As the executive of the European Union for a decade, he oversaw its increasing economic integration and led the drive for a single currency, the euro.

The front-page “blood libel” that caused Abraham Foxman and Rabbi Abraham Cooper to cancel their New York Times subscriptions is increasingly being exposed as deeply flawed. This week, the Meir Amit Terrorism Information Center disclosed that one of the children featured in the Times under the headline “They Were Only Children” was in fact “Muhammad Sabar Ibrahim Suleiman, 16, whose father was a commander in Hamas’s military terrorist wing.” “A video issued a few days after th...

Amid the Israel-Gaza war, Jewish communities across the U.S. were targeted with anti-Semitic attacks. Daily Caller asked them, what are the domestic causes?

A new report on violence gripping Portland amid an anti-police push and more round out todays top media headlines. The New York Times issued multiple corrections to reports on Israeli-Palestinian violence in the Middle East over the past week, having published what appeared to be both inaccurate information and images. The Times feature "They Were Only Children" on the front page of its May 26, 2021 edition, was accompanied by photos of dozens of youths who were killed during the unrest between...

After controversial advertisement, NYT publishes front-page collage of Palestinian children

The  New York Times announced on Wednesday that it is seeking to hire a full-time reporter to cover Palestinian affairs. “The reporter will focus on Palestinian politics, culture and life in the Gaza Strip and West Bank,” including eastern Jerusalem, “as well as Palestinian citizens of Israel,” along with occasional reporting of the broader region, said the listing. Advertisement ); _avp.push({ tagid: article_top_ad_tagid, alias: /, type: banner, zid: ThisAdID, pid...

Your Thursday Briefing repercussions of the U.S. leadership change and the record death toll from Covid-19. Image A fist bump between President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the Capitol in Washington.Credit...Ruth Fremson/The New York Times ‘This is democracy’s day’ Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. on Wednesday became the 46th president of the United States, promising to move the nation forward on a path of unity, while Kamala Harris became the first woman — and the first person...

Your Friday Briefing fight climate change and harsh detention conditions for asylum seekers in Australia. Image Passengers wearing protective face masks in Berlin. Requirements on public transportation tightened this week.Credit...Stefanie Loos/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images New mask rules in Europe As European countries brace for a potential surge of coronavirus cases linked to the new variants, countries have reimposed strict lockdown measures, and some have made “medical” grade m...

My Search for Lost Time in a Slice of Jewish Rye When Gottlieb’s Bakery reopened in Savannah, Ga., I rediscovered a taste of my childhood. But that link to the past shattered with a pandemic, and a death. From left, Elliot, Irving, Buster and Isser Gottlieb, behind the counter at the old Gottlieb’s Bakery in downtown Savannah, Ga., in the early 1970s. Elliot’s parents started the bakery in 1884.Credit...Gottliebs Bakery By Herbert Buchsbaum Was it really as good as I remembered? My wife w...