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Kan EnglishLe Crunch. Will France end the Atlas Lions World Cup dream?
World Cup champions France play Morocco on Wednesday night in the 2nd semi final of the Qatar World Cup. The winners will face Argentina in Sunday night’s…
Kan EnglishSurvey: Majority of Israelis dissatisfied with election results
While the incoming government led by the Likud's Benjamin Netanyahu will have a majority of 64 seats in the 120-member Knesset, a recent poll has shown that a…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 13, 2022
Knesset plenum elects Likud MK Yariv Levin as temporary speaker. Incoming PM Netanyahu says status quo on religion and state will be upheld. US calls for…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 12, 2022
Two workers killed in scaffolding collapse near Jerusalem, Arab teenage girl is shot dead during heavy gun battles between Border Police and Palestinians…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 11, 2022
Musician Yitzhak Klepter laid to rest. Former Labor MK Moshe Mizrahi passes, aged 72.Tel Aviv traffic accident now considered terror attack. See…
Kan EnglishLGBTQ community vows to fight to preserve rights
Members of the LGBTQ community are concerned that the incoming government will move to infringe their rights and may lead to a rise in violent attacks against…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 8, 2022
IDF arrest raid into Jenin leaves three Arab gunmen dead, Likud and Shas reach coalition agreement with Shas leader Arye Deeri to be named deputy prime…
Kan EnglishForeign visitors flock to national parks and nature reserves
Israelis love to get out and hike and meet up with nature and it turns out over 10.7 million people visited Israel’s National Parks and Nature Reserves this…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 7, 2022
IDF forces operating in Judea and Samaria overnight arrest eight wanted Palestinians. Likud signs interim coalition deal with UTJ. Court approves additional…
Kan English"Al Jazeera ICC complaint is a publicity stunt"
Al Jazeera has submitted what it said was detailed evidence to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague, allegedly proving that the Israel Defense…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 6, 2022
Al Jazeera network files suit against Israel at ICC over journalist's death. Outgoing minister Saar urges president to reject Netanyahu's expected request for…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 5, 2022
Pres Herzog arrives in UAE on state visit. Likud aims at clinching deals with Haredi parties. Smotrich wins control over settlements. See…
Kan EnglishWho will win the World Cup 2022?
England and France reach the quarter finals for a mouth watering Saturday night special. But will the winner of the English Channel derby go on to win the…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 4, 2022
IAF hit Gaza after rocket fired at Israel. Pres Herzog visits Bahrain. School heads vow to maintain educational programmes. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Kan EnglishWhy is sperm count falling dramatically and what can be done?
Over the past 50 years, human sperm counts appear to have fallen by more than 50% around the globe, according to an updated review of medical literature. If…
Kan EnglishThe Narrow Bridge examines transforming grief into reconciliation.
THE NARROW BRIDGE makes its Israeli premiere in Tel Aviv on Saturday as part of the Solidarity and Human Rights film festival. The award-winning documentary is…
Kan EnglishNews Flash December 1, 2022
Israel bracing for revenge attacks after killing of 2 Islamic Jihad gunmen. UN General Assembly votes to mark 75th Nakba Day. Terror tunnel discovered under…
Kan EnglishCzech violinist superstar Pavel Sporcl on his Jewish roots
Czech violinist Pavel Sporcl is in the country for a series of performances with the Israel Camerata. Known for his blue violin and super fast fingers, Sporcl…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 30, 2022
Navy successfully tests long-range, anti-cruise missile rocket, Netanyahu reportedly to ask for more time to form coalition, IDF surveys home of terrorist who…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 29, 2022
Palestinian rams Israeli woman solider in Samaria junction, police mortally wound him, progress reported in coalition talks, flu cases dramatically rise See…
Kan EnglishNovember 29, 1947, the day the UN voted in favor of Israel
Today is November 29th, Kaf-Tet B’November, which marks the 75th anniversary of the UN Palestine partition plan. It was a major, world recognized step toward…
Kan EnglishHow is Kyiv coping with the Russian attacks and power cuts?
Russia's attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure amount to genocide, a top Ukrainian official says. Strikes on key facilities targeted "the full Ukrainian…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 28, 2022
Israeli Arab jailed for 10 years for attempted Gaza war lynch attack.3 Druze soldiers detained after throwing a bomb at a Bethlehem home. Shas says no…
Kan EnglishWhy are protests spreading in China?
China posted another record high COVID-19 infections on Monday, after an extraordinary weekend of protests across the country over restrictive coronavirus…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 27, 2022
Israeli who succumbed to injuries from Jerusalem bombing laid to rest, bringing toll from attack to two. Two IDF soldiers suspended after confrontation with…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 24, 2022
Teen's body snatched by Palestinian gunmen in Jenin returned to Israel. Worker from Gaza suspected of planning bomb attack on bus in south. No leads in probe…
Kan EnglishYosef Abramowitz smashes tablets to highlight Sharm failures
A historic deal was struck at the UN's COP27 summit at Sharm el- Sheikh that will see rich nations pay poorer countries for the damage and economic losses…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 23, 2022
Jerusalem bus stop bombings kill teen, wound more than 20 other people. Security officials believe organized terror cell behind the 2 blasts. Israel in contact…
Kan EnglishJerusalem deputy mayor Fleur Hassan-Nahoum on the bombings.
Jerusalem was hit by two explosions on Wednesday morning, one at the western entrance of the city and one at a junction in northern Jerusalem. 16-year-old…
Kan EnglishIran's footballers defy the regime
Iran’s players declined to sing their national anthem before their World Cup match with England in an apparent expression of support for anti-government…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 22, 2022
World Cup sensation Argentina 1 Saudi Arabia 2.Smotrich likely to receive Finance portfolio .Deri wants Interior and Transport. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Kan EnglishEfrat mayor Oded Revivi on expectations from the new government
The incoming government has raised expectations amongst Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria, with some demanding a massive increase in settlement…
Kan English"Squeezing the lemon" as coalition negotiations continue
The reported difficulties in the Likud's negotiations to form the new government are about "squeezing the lemon" as political partners try to get the most of…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 21, 2022
Netanyahu family wins defamation suit against former premier Ehud Olmert as court orders him to pay 62,000 shekels in damages for saying they were "mentaly…
Kan EnglishTop AJC official, celebrities need to call out other celebrities who promote hate and violence
Amid rising antisemitism in the United States, Rabbi Noam Marans, director of Inter-religious and inter-group relations at the American Jewish Committee, said…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 20, 2022
First direct flight from Israel to Qatar ahead of opening of World Cup. Defense Minister Gantz speaks with Azeri counterpart following Baku's decision to open…
Kan EnglishThe problematic Qatar World Cup kicks off on Sunday
The 2022 World Cup begins on Sunday when hosts Qatar play Ecuador in the Group A opening game. Kick off is at 6 pm Israel time. 32 teams will battle it out in…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 17, 2022
Coalition negotiations resume. Religious Zionist Party urges PM designate to resist US pressure over portfolios. Republicans secure House majority. See…
Kan EnglishMinister Nachman Shai warns against alienating Diaspora Jews
Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben-Gvir wants to overturn a High Court ruling that recognizes non-Orthodox converts as eligible to make Aliyah under the Law of…
Kan EnglishWhy is the cost of apartments in Israel sky high?
Israeli housing prices were up nearly 20% over the last year, a new annual record, according to a report released Tuesday by the Central Bureau of Statistics …
Kan EnglishUnderstanding the override clause
Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to present his new government in the coming weeks. Among the reforms sought his prospective coalition…
Kan EnglishA banker's journey. The life of Edmond J.Safra
Who was Edmond J. Safra? “The greatest banker of his generation,” in the estimation of a former World Bank President. The founder of four massive financial…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 16, 2022
Oil tanker owned by Israeli tycoon hit by armed drone off coast of Oman. Israelis killed in Ariel attack laid to rest. Direct flights from Israel to Qatar for…
Kan EnglishUptick in hotline calls after attack
Events like the terror attack near Ariel can set off anxiety and trauma in an individual -- whether they have experienced such situations directly or not. The…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 15, 2022
Three people murdered in stabbing, car-ramming attack near Ariel, attacker neutralized. Georgia says it thwarted Iranian plot to assassinate Israeli business…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 14, 2022
IDF soldier shoots and kills civilian he mistook for terrorist. Near Ramallah, IDF forces shoot and kill Palestinian woman after car accelerated toward them…
Kan EnglishNew Flash November 13, 2022
President Herzog tasks Likud's Netanyahu to form next government. Netanyahu pledges government will serve all Israelis. Prime Minister Lapid holds…
Kan EnglishRepublicans in Israel react to midterms
Donald Trump, who is expected to announce a presidential bid, has admitted the midterm results were "somewhat disappointing." But, if Republicans win either…
Kan EnglishDemocrats in Israel react to midterms
US President Joe Biden has expressed relief after Democrats fended off major Republican gains in the midterms. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Heather Stone , Vice…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 10, 2022
President Herzog consults with party leaders. He will task Netanyahu on Sunday with forming a coalition. US Senate race a cliffhanger. See…
Kan EnglishLone soldiers in the IDF get a new Daddy
The Israeli army is an army of the people and there are about 7,000 members in the IDF currently who are classified as “lone soldiers.” About half are young…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 9, 2022
Air strike on a convoy of trucks on Syrian-Iraqi border blamed on Israel, President Herzog begins formal consultations for handing mandate to form next…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 8, 2022
Israel and Jordan sign a water for solar energy deal. Israeli man stabbed in terror attacks two weeks ago succumbs to injuries, Netanyahu to hold coalition…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 7, 2022
President Herzog meets world and regional leaders at opening of UN climate conference in Egypt, Jordanian sources warns new Israeli government against changing…
Kan EnglishUS midterm elections: a Republican perspective
Tuesday's US midterm elections will determine control of Congress. All 435 seats in the House of Representatives are being contested, while 35 are up for grabs…
Kan EnglishThe midterm elections: a Democratic perspective
Tuesday's US midterm elections will determine control of Congress. All 435 seats in the House of Representatives are being contested, while 35 are up for grabs…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 6, 2022
Netanyahu consults with new coalition party heads. Jockeying for portfolios underway. Elkin confirms National Unity will go into opposition. See…
Kan EnglishYossi Beilin on Meretz failing to pass the threshold
Meretz will not be a member of Israel's 25th Knesset, according to data from the Central Election Committee after all of the votes from Tuesday's election were…
Kan EnglishNews Flash November 3, 2022
3 police lightly hurt in Jerusalem Old City attempted stabbing. Meretz fails to enter next Knesset. Lapid will congratulate Netanyahu on victory today. See…
Kan EnglishSpecial election news and analysis Nov. 2, 2022
Jerusalem Post commentator Amotz Asa-el deciphers initial results of Israel's national elections for the 25th Knesset See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…