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Iran sought illegal goods for nuke program - German federal intel
Officials claim no violation of Iran deal • Questions abound
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
7/11/2020 6:18:45 PM
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Trump Tower gold doorstep reflects Black Lives Matter mural
The Black Lives Matter movement gained momentum after George Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis on May 25 after a white officer knelt on the Black man's neck.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 5:40:06 AM
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Three Sudanese citizens arrested after attempting to cross border
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 12:34:04 AM
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Brazil registers 42,619 new cases of coronavirus, 1,220 deaths
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 12:35:51 AM
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Palestinians receiving citizenship abroad are empowered - analysts
Tunis extends nationality to 34 Palestinians; experts say it will help in struggle for right of return and self-determination
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
7/10/2020 12:53:39 AM
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Explosions, power outages reported near Tehran
Al-Arabiya reported that the explosions occurred in missile depots belonging to the IRGC southwest of Tehran.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/10/2020 4:53:30 PM
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Beijing offers Egypt, other African nations first use of future vaccine
French physicians ignite debate on whether testing coronavirus treatments in Africa is racist exploitation or necessary research
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
7/10/2020 1:14:33 AM
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France to restore Notre-Dame Cathedral as it was before inferno
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 1:27:59 AM
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Venezuelan socialist party leader Diosdado Cabello positive for COVID-19
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 1:48:38 AM
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Tahini company under fire for supporting LGBTQ+ hotline
The announcement has caused some controversy among store owners, as some called for a boycott against the brand, while others have come out voicing support in it.
By OMRI RON \
7/10/2020 3:09:27 AM
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Bolivia's President Anez has tested positive for coronavirus
Bolivia is due to hold general elections on Sept. 6. The elections were originally planned for May but delayed due to the pandemic.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 2:52:08 AM
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Right-wing activists graffitied Supreme Court president's home, arrested
Three right-wnig activists were allegedly arrested after being caught spraying the words, "Hayut you ruined Zionism, the High Court demolished south Tel Aviv" on the Supreme Court president's home.
By ALON HOCHMON \
7/10/2020 11:43:17 AM
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US coronavirus cases rise by record 60,565 in single day
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 4:43:58 AM
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Mexico posts record 7,280 new coronavirus cases
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 3:23:15 AM
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China reports 4 new coronavirus cases in mainland
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 3:38:04 AM
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How Yemen's fishermen became ensnared in diplomatic spat
Disagreements over Red Sea islands and fishing rights once thought to have been settled with Eritrea flare anew
By MOHAMMED SAYERS / THE MEDIA LINE \
7/15/2020 2:28:13 PM
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Online retailer Shein sells swastika necklace, backlash causes take-down
The necklace was of the Hindu swastika, which has different meaning, according to a company's spokesperson.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 5:14:51 AM
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Israeli company launches fire, malfunction alert apps
TeleFire, which has been a leader in the field of fire detection in Israel for over 40 years, offers a wide array of products relating to fires and malfunctions.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 4:49:05 AM
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Kosher halal food should be on coronavirus programs, senators say
"Many in the Jewish and Muslim community only eat kosher or halal food, and have not been able to benefit from these programs if they do not provide these options."
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/10/2020 5:39:21 AM
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ZOA files complaint against member groups for calling leader ‘racist’
Much of the ZOA complaint focuses on claims by the named individuals that public pronouncements by its president, Morton Klein, made during the recent social unrest have at times crossed into racism.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
7/10/2020 5:48:25 AM
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Hate crime complaint filed against protesters shouting ‘Jews Are Our Dogs’
The protest, which took place in the Canadian city Mississauga, was held in response to Israel's announcement of the annexation of parts of the West Bank.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 6:30:20 AM
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 395 to 198,178 - RKI
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 5:54:30 AM
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Washington police officer to remove tattoo resembling insignia of Nazi SS
The tattoo bears the name of his fellow sniper Claudio Patino IV, “who was killed by my side” in Afghanistan in 2010.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/10/2020 5:54:42 AM
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In ‘The Tobacconist,’ a young Austrian befriends Freud during WWII
The German-language film with English subtitles will be released July 10 via Kino Lorber, which shares revenue with local theaters.
By CURT SCHLEIER/JTA \
7/10/2020 6:05:57 AM
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Ex-cyber officials: Iran may change aggressive policies until licks wounds
Iran has acknowledged that at least the explosion at Natanz was likely an attack.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/11/2020 8:54:02 PM
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Ben Platt shares how he came out as gay during Israel trip
As Platt explains, he realized he was gay when he was 12, but hadn’t felt it necessary to tell anyone.
By CURT SCHLEIER/JTA \
7/10/2020 6:45:13 AM
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Roy Moore’s lawsuit against Sacha Baron Cohen can proceed, judge rules
The suit alleges defamation and emotional distress, and asks for $95 million in punitive and compensatory damages.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/10/2020 6:54:10 AM
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Kim Jong Un's sister: US summit unlikely but 'surprise may still happen'
Kim Yo Jong, the sister of North Korea's leader, came a day after the US point man for North Korea, Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun, wrapped up a three-day visit to Seoul.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 7:59:47 AM
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US sanctions highest ranking Chinese official yet over Uighur rights
Washington blacklisted Xinjiang region's Communist Party Secretary Chen Quanguo, a member of China's powerful Politburo, and three other officials.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 8:09:36 AM
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Coronavirus: 16,651 active cases in Israel, increase of 1,464 in last day
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 9:31:50 AM
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Cigarettes sales to be phased out by Philip Morris Int within 15 years
The cigarette manufacturer has recently gained FDA approval to market its IQOS tobacco heating device.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
7/10/2020 11:10:54 AM
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Which American demographics support police reform, and how?
A survery found that while two thirds (66%) of Americans support an opportunity to hold police legally accountable for their actions.
By CELIA JEAN \
7/10/2020 10:12:48 AM
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Two Border Police injured in clashes with Israeli settlers - watch
Border Police arrived in the area to evacuate 30 settlers attempting to build an illegal structure.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/11/2020 8:30:01 PM
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Seoul mayor found dead after writing apology to 'everyone'
The apparent suicide came after one of Park's former secretaries filed a complaint on Wednesday alleging the 64-year-old had sexually harassed her, the Yonhap news agency reported.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 10:54:39 AM
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Advisor to MK Orna Barbivai tests positive for coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 11:02:22 AM
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Third intifada will closely follow annexation, top PA official warns
Asked by the interviewer whether there was the possibility of a third intifada, Shaath replied: "Absolutely."
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
7/10/2020 11:49:18 AM
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How have Iran's intelligence forces broken down in face of explosions?
What the world is witnessing right now is someone hitting Iranian nuclear and conventional weapons and IRGC facilities practically at will.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/11/2020 4:43:31 PM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 11:27:17 AM
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Erdogan says first prayers in Hagia Sophia on July 24
Hagia Sophia is nearly 1,500 years old and served as one of the most exalted seats of Christian and then Muslim worship in the world.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 10:32:56 PM
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Knesset to discuss cancelling rent payments during coronavirus period
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 12:27:19 PM
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Nir Barkat to enter quarantine
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 3:02:16 PM
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US Supreme Court defied Trump at key moments in blockbuster term
The court ended its nine-month term on Thursday by rejecting Trump's sweeping assertions of presidential immunity.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 1:06:15 PM
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Man executed for drinking alcohol is one of 123 executions in Iran in 2020
104 people were executed for premeditated murder, including two who were minors at the time of their arrest.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
7/10/2020 1:17:14 PM
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French President Macron urges Netanyahu not to proceed with annexation
Macron warned that it would violate international law and threaten-long term peace efforts.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,CELIA JEAN \
7/11/2020 9:54:11 PM
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Former college footballer makes life-saving catch to rescue boy from fire
The three-year-old was plummeting to the ground when Philip Blanks dived in to catch him.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
7/10/2020 2:42:36 PM
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Absorption Ministry: Aliyah organization can't afford immigration influx
The warning came during a talk discussing budget cuts of Nativ, an independent administrative unit in the Prime Minister's Office that is in charge of determining the eligibility to make aliyah.
By CELIA JEAN \
7/10/2020 2:48:08 PM
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Pfizer, BioNTech say vaccine expected to be ready for approval by December
If it receives marketing approval, the companies are preparing to make up to 100 million doses by the end of 2020 and another 1.2 billion doses by the end of 2021.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 3:18:12 PM
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iPhone users around the world report technical issues
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 4:07:56 PM
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Fire breaks out at Kibbutz Snir in northern Israel - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 3:46:41 PM
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Hundreds gather for funeral of Palestinian shot by Israeli troops
A spokesperson for the IDF said troops opened fire after the Palestinian and another man started throwing fire bombs at a guard post near the town of Nablus.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 4:25:06 PM
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Gilead says additional data on remdesivir shows improved clinical recovery
Findings from the analysis of its late-stage study showed that 74.4% of remdesivir-treated patients recovered by Day 14 versus 59.0% of patients receiving standard of care, the company said.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 9:48:10 PM
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Police arrest 45-year-old from Tel Aviv suspected of rape - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 4:29:58 PM
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Brazil Amazon deforestation up in June, set for worst year in past decade
If there is another increase in deforestation in July, Brazil is headed for annual deforestation of more than 15,000 square kilometers, or an area larger than Connecticut.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 4:30:36 PM
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463 IDF service members and civilian employees diagnosed with coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 4:53:51 PM
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Russia defends anti-viral drug as COVID-19 death toll passes 11,000
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 4:46:49 PM
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Jewish group slams Polish public TV for 'hateful' role in election race
"What's wrong with Polish public TV?... Yesterday it again warned against 'satisfying Jewish demands'. Is that b/c you assume this hateful campaign would speak to many Poles? Think abt what message t
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 5:02:45 PM
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Mexican president thanks Trump for not mentioning border wall at summit
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 5:12:35 PM
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MK calls on haredi MKs to quit Knesset until COVID-19 lockdowns are over
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 5:23:48 PM
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Netanyahu, Katz meet those financially hurt by COVID-19 crisis
The Friday meeting arrives with the public gearing up to a massive protest on Saturday night, “at least in prison I’ll be able to eat” unemployed model confesses in tears.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
7/10/2020 7:34:29 PM
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Lapid: Conversation with Maas on coronavirus was 'constructive'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 5:49:46 PM
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Germany says suspected Egyptian spy had no access to sensitive data
The employee had access to general information relating to a programme that allows each legislator to bring 50 people from their constituency for a parliamentary visit each year.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 5:56:49 PM
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Protests against public corruption outside PM's residence, roads blocked
Protesters chanted: "This is not an emergency government for combating coronavirus, but a corrupted government for combating its citizens."
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
7/10/2020 6:21:50 PM
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Fauci, WHO warn some aerosol transmission of new coronavirus is 'likely'
The number of cases in the United States has surged to more than 3 million as states that quickly reopened bars and restaurants have reported sharp increases.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 7:39:27 PM
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Police disperse mass party in Ben Shemen forest, dozens fined
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 6:19:40 PM
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Sen. Susan Collins is facing a major challenge in Maine
Sara Gideon, who is favored to win the Democratic primary on Tuesday, is drawing support from Maine’s 10,000-15,000 Jews and from national political Jewish organizations.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
7/10/2020 6:24:50 PM
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Inside Netanyahu’s NIS 80 b. plan to help Israelis amid mounting debt
Netanyahu said the country shouldn’t fear taking loans to extend unemployment benefits until June 2021, activists cry out “we’re condemned to take on debts we could not repay as long as we live.”
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
7/10/2020 7:23:11 PM
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Netanyahu and Katz meet with Israel's self-employed and business owners
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 6:50:18 PM
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'Glee' star Naya Rivera presumed drowned as search continues for body
Rivera's son was found alone and sleeping in a drifting boat on Wednesday and told authorities they had both gone swimming but his mother never returned.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 7:04:50 PM
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Sara Gideon could flip Susan Collins’ Senate seat blue
Democrats nationwide think Gideon has momentum (first she has to clear a primary on Tuesday, but she is the favorite).
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
7/10/2020 6:46:41 PM
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Ethiopia arrests suspects in the killing of popular singer
In a televised statement, Attorney General Adanech Abebe said that the shooter was acting on the orders of an anti-government group, the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF-Shene).
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 6:52:47 PM
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Jerusalem municipality to re-open a coronavirus situation room on Sunday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 7:13:19 PM
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Israel hits another corona record: More than 1,500 new cases in a day
As a result of the spike in cases, the Jerusalem municipality announced that its designated situation room to plan strategies for combating coronavirus will be reopened.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/11/2020 11:48:25 PM
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US files superseding indictment against Ghislaine Maxwell
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 8:34:46 PM
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Meet Viki Slavin, a hi-tech champion who feeds the hungry during COVID-19
After sleeping at the Moscow airport as a Jewish child in the USSR seeking to come to Israel, Slavin is the head of her own hi-tech company.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
7/12/2020 10:03:09 AM
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WHO official says eradication of new coronavirus is unlikely
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 7:20:17 PM
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Health Ministry changes Shin Bet surveillance guidelines
Fewer people will be required to enter isolation.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/11/2020 10:01:02 PM
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Hundreds barred from voting in Spanish regional elections due to COVID-19
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 7:28:35 PM
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The agony of the COVID-19 obituarist
With every interview, my own emotional wounds were torn open anew and often I felt like crying as I listened to people going through the same mourning process through which I had passed 17 years ago.
By SAM SOKOL/JTA \
7/10/2020 7:43:15 PM
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Instagram bans 'conversion therapy' content as opposition grows
The United Nations independent expert on sexual orientation and gender identity called last month for a global ban on conversion therapy, describing it as "cruel, inhumane and degrading."
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 7:47:58 PM
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Ghislaine Maxwell denies charges she aided Epstein, says she deserves bail
She also said she is not a flight risk, citing her lack of a prior criminal record and her having remained in the United States after Epstein's arrest last July.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 8:32:15 PM
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Israel Katz: There will be no change to previous labor agreements
The proposed legislation will curb the independence of the Social Security Agency, to which the Finance Ministry already owns NIS 200 billion.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
7/11/2020 11:28:30 PM
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Neo-Nazi, far-right groups encourage followers to infect Jews and Muslims
The reports refer to different extremist groups in the UK, including far-right, far-left and Islamist extremists, all exploiting the public health crisis to promote hatred towards others.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
7/10/2020 8:54:35 PM
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Russia, China veto approval for Syria aid via Turkey twice in a week
The United Nations says millions of Syrian civilians in the country's northwest depend on the humanitarian aid delivered from Turkey, describing it as a "lifeline."
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 9:03:47 PM
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Israel to UNSC: Empower UNIFIL to better monitor Hezbollah in Lebanon
Brig.-Gen. Shlomi Binder, who commands Division 91, said that ‘Hezbollah’s terrorist army’ was active on the border and attempting to destabilize the region
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/11/2020 11:19:29 PM
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Search underway after contact lost with a swimmer in Ashdod
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 9:15:59 PM
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Disney World prepares to reopen as Florida COVID-19 cases surge
Florida recorded 11,433 new coronavirus cases, the state health department said, more evidence that the virus is still spreading largely unchecked throughout parts of the country.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 10:42:16 PM
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US CDC Reports 799 new coronavirus deaths, almost 60k daily cases
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 9:38:07 PM
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Blue and White: Netanyahu is ‘pouring money,’ wants March elections
An unnamed Blue and White official said Netanyahu’s entire plan is intended to buy favor with ultra-Orthodox parties ahead of planned March 2021 elections.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
7/10/2020 9:39:41 PM
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WHO reports record daily increase in global COVID-19 cases, up 228,102
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 9:43:14 PM
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Mali protesters take over state TV building, station goes off-air
Police fired tear gas and several rounds of gunfire as they tried to force protesters out the building.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 10:08:52 PM
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IDF vehicle turns over near Egyptian border, four injured - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/10/2020 10:24:03 PM
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Canada's biggest grocers defend ending premium COVID-19 pay for workers
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 10:34:05 PM
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Amazon bans TikTok from employees' phones, cites 'security'
"Due to security risk, the TikTok app is no longer permitted on mobile devices that access Amazon email," the company wrote in a memo, according to Reuters.
By REUTERS \
7/10/2020 10:39:34 PM
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Woman survives horrific trip through a drainage system during a flood
The story began on Monday afternoon, as Nathalia Bruno, 24, was driving through the city of Passaic in New Jersey, which was experiencing a powerful storm across the northern area of the state.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
7/10/2020 10:46:38 PM