Greek Jews rap appointment of rightist Makis Voridis as health minister Makis Voridis, a longtime member of ultranationalist parties, was appointed health minister in Greece.
World’s oldest man dies two months after achieving title The world’s oldest man, a New Yorker who attempted to flee Poland after the Nazi invasion in 1939, died at the age of 111.
Israel joins EU development project despite settlements flap Israel signed an agreement with the European Union to join the Horizon 2020 research and development project despite a dispute over EU guidelines on Jewish settlements.