Bill comes day after US designation of Iran's Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization goes into effect

Mohammad Javad Zarif meets with Syrian President Bashar Assad before renewed negotiations set to take place in Kazakhstan next week

Art curator says 'New on Display,' which opened Monday, is the result of aggressive acquisitions aimed at preserving Shoah works -- and their makers' testimony

Bais Medrash Govoha is under contract to buy Woodlake Country Club, according to a notice filed with the Ocean County Clerk on March 20.
The document signals the sale of the 150-acre golf course at 25 New Hampshire Ave. is in the early stages and does not guarantee the land will change hands, according to Ocean County Clerk Scott M. Colabella.
“We are exploring the possibility of developing a campus that could help us accommodate future growth without drawing more commuters up and down the Route 9 corridor that runs through the heart of Lakewood,” BMG President Rabbi Aaron Kotler told Asbury Park Press.

Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon on Tuesday morning visited the Geula area of the capital, escorted by Deputy Mayor Yossi Deutsch and a team of city officials, most from the sanitation department.

New Right leader takes responsibility for party's failure in race, says he did his best, after party falls some 1,400 votes short of entering the Knesset

Firefighters spare the bell towers in 12-hour battle to extinguish flames as donations pour in for reconstruction; famed wood roof impossible to replicate, expert says

Alibaba founder Jack Ma has come out as a vocal supporter of the gruelling working hours commonplace in China’s tech and internet industry known as the 996 schedule.
The 996 schedule – which means working 9am to 9pm, six days a week – is “a huge blessing that many companies and employees do not have the opportunity to have,” Ma said in an internal event on Thursday, according to a transcript published on Alibaba’s official WeChat account.
“If you don’t work 996 when you are young, when will you?” Ma asked. “Do you think never having to work 996 in your life is an honor to boast about? If you don’t put out more time and energy than others, how can you achieve the success you want?”

London – When Samsung said this year it would launch a smartphone with a folding screen, the big question was whether the innovation was something people actually wanted or needed. Is the Galaxy Fold a gimmick to help sell more smartphones in a slowing market or a true breakthrough that will change how we use [...]