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Fugitive wanted over 1993 British heist arrested in US
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 12:27:33 AM
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Haniyeh trip Tehran highlights Hamas rift
Zahar calls Mashaal-Abbas agreement a ‘mistake’; At Tehran rally with Haniyeh, Ahmadinejad says nuclear program advances to be announced soon.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH AND REUTERS \
2/12/2012 12:38:15 AM
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General strike appears set to continue
Despite ‘real progress,’ basic services will remain closed; Egged and Dan buses to join strike today, but trains will resume.
By NADAV SHEMER AND JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
2/12/2012 12:44:33 AM
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Grunis appointed next Supreme Court president
Beinisch’s replacement announced after controversial ‘Grunis Law’ passed last month.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
2/12/2012 12:51:31 AM
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IAF strikes 4 Gaza terror targets in response to rocket
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 1:20:25 AM
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IAF strikes 4 Gaza targets in response to rocket
Hours after terrorists fire Kassams into Israel, IAF hits targets in Strip; Gaza hospital officials: Palestinian civilian dead in strike.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
2/12/2012 1:43:42 AM
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Romney wins Maine Republican caucuses
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 2:04:18 AM
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Romney secures narrow Maine caucus win
A comeback for Romney after three surprise midweek losses; Wins 39 percent of vote to Ron Paul's 36%.
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 2:30:38 AM
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Egypt detains Australian journalist, US student
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 2:34:17 AM
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Turkey FM warns against strike on Iran
"We don’t need tension at historic turning point for the region," says Davutoglu.
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 2:40:37 AM
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NATO still considering Israeli participation in op
Announcement comes in response to 'Post' report that Turkey opposed Israeli missile ship's participation in navy mission.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
2/12/2012 2:59:27 AM
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Singer Whitney Houston dies
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 3:39:41 AM
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Tweeting the century-old Al-Aqsa libel
By Petra Marquardt-Bigman \
2/12/2012 3:27:00 AM
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Yishai's sister sued for alleged illegal employment
Interior minister's sister's being sued for failing to pay social benefits, grant appropriate vacation, sick leave to foreign worker.
By RUTH EGLASH \
2/12/2012 3:38:08 AM
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Reform Movement mourns passing of Gunther Plaut
Rabbi passes away at the age of 99 and is laid to rest in Toronto.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
2/12/2012 3:50:03 AM
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IDF: Soldier kidnapping threat up since Schalit deal
“The motivation to kidnap a soldier or civilian has always been high and now there might be more,” Kahane said.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
2/12/2012 3:59:11 AM
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Award-winning singer Whitney Houston dies at 48
Emergency assistance receive a call from the Beverly Hilton; a spokesman for the US singer and actress confirms her death.
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 4:15:13 AM
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Police in Brazil's Bahia end strike before carnival
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 4:17:48 AM
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Ministers to debate tax cuts for settlement donors
Bill would allow people to receive 35% tax exemption donations to non-profit organizations promoting settlement activity.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/12/2012 4:30:24 AM
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Syrian forces renew Homs bombardment
Authorities say general shot dead in Damascus; Canadian MP: UN Security Council can be circumvented to aid civilians.
By OREN KESSLER \
2/12/2012 4:46:19 AM
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Reeling Betar blanked by Ramat Hasharon
Coachless yellow-and-black fall 2-0 for 3rd straight league loss, stay two points above relegation zone.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/12/2012 4:56:07 AM
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Fidel Castro meets intellectuals in 9-hour meeting
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 5:18:50 AM
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IDF police arrest soldier on suspicion of rape
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 6:24:07 AM
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General strike continues after overnight talks fail
Treasury and Histadrut representatives talk through the night with no results; basic services remain closed; Egged and Dan buses join strike but trains resume, Ben-Gurion Airport to operate.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 6:39:40 AM
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General strike continues after overnight talks fail
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 6:59:34 AM
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Police prevent Feiglin from entering Temple Mount
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
2/12/2012 9:40:15 AM
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Histadrut reaches agreement with Treasury, ends strike
By NADAV SHEMER \
2/12/2012 8:48:31 AM
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General strike ends: Histadrut, Treasury reach agreement
Sides talk through the night, reach agreement on every disputed item; Treasury: Deal will cost NIS 800m.; Eini: "This is not the end of the process, we have put our foot in the door."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 9:58:00 AM
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Tibetan nun said to immolate herself in anti-China protest
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 9:12:39 AM
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Al-Qaida leader backs Syrian revolt against Assad
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 9:19:27 AM
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Eini on deal: This is not the end of the process
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 9:34:48 AM
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Al-Qaida leader backs Syrian revolt against Assad
Zawahri says Syrians should not rely on the West, Arab governments, urges Muslims to come to rebels' aid.
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 9:31:59 AM
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Japanese emperor to undergo bypass heart surgery
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 9:41:42 AM
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Treasury: Contract workers' deal to cost NIS 800 million
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 9:47:13 AM
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Elbit says it stands to lose $65m. over nixed Turkey deal
By YAAKOV KATZ \
2/12/2012 5:03:49 PM
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Haifa defense firm set to lose big over Turkey impasse
Defense company says in announcement that it's talking with Defense Ministry about compensation for losses.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
2/12/2012 10:25:04 AM
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Dichter announces candidacy in Kadima primary race
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 4:59:22 PM
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Report: Mossad agents using Azerbaijan as spy hub for Iran
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 1:58:03 PM
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'Mossad using Azerbaijan as hub for Iran spying'
'Times of London' interviews alleged Israeli intelligence agent who says Eurasian country a gateway to intel on Iran.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 11:09:53 AM
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Dichter announces run for Kadima leadership
Former Shin Bet chief says Kadima has deteriorated under Livni's leadership, would bring party into ruling coalition.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 11:17:07 AM
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Pinterest, Path and other new social media platforms
By SARAH NADAV \
2/12/2012 11:25:00 AM
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Police block Feiglin from accessing Temple Mount
Temple Mount closed to all non-Muslims following "incitement" by former Likud leadership contender.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
2/12/2012 11:37:17 AM
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S. Arabia denies reports it presented UN draft on Syria
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 11:36:56 AM
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Islamist militants execute three men in south Yemen
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 11:38:02 AM
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Yacimovich, Gilon praise Histadrut-Treasury deal
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/12/2012 11:41:18 AM
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Gov't approves Vilna'i as next ambassador to China
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 11:53:04 AM
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Gov't approves Vilna'i as next ambassador to China
Homeland defense minister says in new role he will work to improve strategic, defense and economic ties with Beijing.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 12:10:25 PM
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Turkey strikes suspected PKK targets in N. Iraq
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 12:12:42 PM
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Malaysia deports Saudi blogger over Prophet Mohammad tweets
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 12:15:36 PM
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J'lem park vandalized with anti-Arab graffiti
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
2/12/2012 12:21:19 PM
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Dad claiming 'sperm theft' ruled liable for child support
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
2/12/2012 12:35:32 PM
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PM: Treasury-Histadrut deal fixes 'injustice of many years'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 1:54:43 PM
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Respite for besieged Homs before Arab meeting
Syrian forces ease bombardment of embattled city; Arab League set to meet in Cairo to discuss UN-Arab monitoring mission.
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 12:52:19 PM
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PM: Strike deal fixes 'injustice of many years'
Netanyahu praises Eini, Steinitz for agreement to end general strike and "greatly improve" situation of contract workers.
By NADAV SHEMER, LAHAV HARKOV AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 12:57:31 PM
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Gov't approves budgeting of NIS 845m. for Dead Sea plan
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND SHARON UDASIN \
2/12/2012 1:19:30 PM
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Pope urges Syrian government to listen to its people
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 1:20:52 PM
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Abbas discusses peace process with Egypt's Tantawi in Cairo
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 1:30:19 PM
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Arab League ministers meet on Syria after UN veto
Arab plan calls for Syrian president to step aside; Saudi Arabia, Qatar at forefront of efforts to isolate Assad.
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 1:40:53 PM
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Dichter vows to join gov't if he wins Kadima race
Former Shin Bet chief says he sees "supreme importance in Kadima entering the coalition as soon as possible."
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/12/2012 1:46:33 PM
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Bin Laden wanted children to study in West, relative says
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 1:58:13 PM
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Insurers, guards earn more from piracy than pirates
Protecting ships cost $7 billion in 2011, but Somali pirates got just $160 million in ransom.
By DAVID ROSENBERG / THE MEDIA LINE \
2/12/2012 2:22:02 PM
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Arab monitoring chief quits, Syria envoy proposed
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 2:23:09 PM
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Local Authorities head says cannot pay for labor deal
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 2:30:30 PM
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Impersonating Anonymous: Is it state sponsored terrorism?
By ANDRE OBOLER \
2/12/2012 2:33:00 PM
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Iran to confront pre-election opposition protest
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 4:56:05 PM
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Lamb is in the air
Treat yourselves this Valentines Day to a romantic meal of indulgence with lamb chops.
By GOURMETKOSHERCOOKING.COM \
2/12/2012 2:55:08 PM
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Iran vows to crack down on election protests
Upcoming parliamentary elections mark first national poll since disputed 2009 election that ignited 8-months of street protests.
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 2:46:59 PM
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De Maiziere: Israeli attack on Iran unlikely to succeed
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 4:39:41 PM
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Report: Abbas to ask Arab League for int'l peace conference
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 5:09:21 PM
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Tunis to host meeting on Syria on Feb. 24
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 3:23:05 PM
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'Israeli attack on Iran unlikely to succeed'
German Defense Minister de Maiziere says he is not worried about an attack due to its difficulty, combined with its political fallout.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 3:29:18 PM
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Rockets hit Homs opposition as Arab ministers meet
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 3:31:21 PM
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'Abbas to ask Arab League for peace conference'
PA delegation in Cairo to confer with Arab League on next step after Amman talks; int'l peace conference to be floated, official says.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 3:40:47 PM
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Top 5 Jerusalem date hotspots
No matter your thoughts on Valentine’s Day, it’s a good excuse to take someone special for good food in a memorable setting.
By LOREN MINSKY/ ITRAVELJERUSALEM.COM TEAM \
2/12/2012 3:57:09 PM
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Khamenei vows to 'always remain by the Palestinian people'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 4:03:00 PM
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Venezuela opposition picks candidate to face Chavez
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 4:15:56 PM
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Meretz chair welcomes prostitution clients law
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 4:34:31 PM
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Iran warns Hamas against compromise with Israel
Iran's supreme leader Khamenei warns Hamas PM Haniyeh to be wary of "infiltration" in apparent reference to Fatah.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 4:53:40 PM
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Arabs to end Syria mission, seek UN force
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 4:57:41 PM
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IDF raids home of former Palestinian prisoner in J'lem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 5:17:11 PM
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Gov't backs jail time for soliciting prostitution
Paying for sex or utilizing any type of sexual services will soon become a criminal offense.
By RUTH EGLASH \
2/12/2012 5:19:34 PM
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This Week in History: The firebombing of Dresden
The attack on Dresden has remained the center of lasting controversy over carpet bombing and wanton destruction.
By MICHAEL OMER-MAN \
2/12/2012 5:38:06 PM
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How 'bout "NOT KILLING THE MESSENGER" ???
By TOBY GOTESMAN SCHNEIER \
2/12/2012 5:42:00 PM
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Chinese envoy visits Tehran for nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 5:44:18 PM
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Pro-settlement donors may receive tax breaks
Bill provides 35% tax exemption for contributions to NGOs “encouraging settlement” anywhere in Israel.
By LAHAV HARKOV AND TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/12/2012 5:45:08 PM
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Greek police fire teargas at protesters in Athens
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 5:53:35 PM
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Israel's first Winter Olympic medalist?
Fresh off his medal-winning performance at the Americas Cup in December he will represent Israel at the World Championships in February.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
2/12/2012 6:06:52 PM
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Peru says Shining Path rebel leader found dead
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 6:18:47 PM
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Arabs to end Syrian mission, seek UN force
League ministers meet in Cairo to revive diplomatic efforts after Russia, China veto anti-Assad UNSC resolution; call for international peacekeeping force in Syria, tougher sanctions against ruling regime.
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 6:20:47 PM
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Report: Iran summons Azeri envoy over collusion with Mossad
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 7:05:13 PM
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Saudi faces beheading for apostasy
Twitter remarks set off outcry, raising fears courts will seek maximum punishment.
By DAVID ROSENBERG / THE MEDIA LINE \
2/12/2012 6:59:01 PM
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'Iran summons Azeri envoy over Mossad collusion'
Iranian Foreign Ministry calls ambassador after "the movement of terrorists" involved in killing nuclear scientists in Tehran.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 6:59:58 PM
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Commonwealth to send team to probe Maldives crisis
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 7:21:11 PM
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Report: Abbas reaffirms he will head transitional gov't
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 7:36:32 PM
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Khamenei: Palestine ‘Islamic cause’
Iran's supreme leader Khamenei expresses solidarity with Palestinians while meeting with Hamas PM Haniyeh.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/12/2012 7:46:23 PM
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Report: Syria rejects Arab League decisions
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 8:12:32 PM
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Abbas: If Israel rejects our terms, we'll head back to UN
Palestinian Authority President Abbas threatens to return to UN Security Council, General Assembly for state recognition if J'lem doesn't agree to pre-'67 borders, halting settlement activity.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/12/2012 8:15:09 PM
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Syria rejects Arab League anti-Assad resolution
League ministers in Cairo had called for UNSC peacekeeping force in Syria, tougher sanctions against ruling regime.
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 8:23:46 PM
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Vilnai officially resigns from Knesset for new post
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/12/2012 8:39:15 PM
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Houston felt ‘at home’ in Israel
Whitney Houston visited the Black Hebrew community in the southern town of Dimona during a 2003 trip to Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/12/2012 8:52:38 PM
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Houston, you have a problem
Recollections of the late singer’s glory-filled years that include a trip to the Holy Land.
By YONATAN SREDNI \
2/12/2012 9:18:14 PM
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Athens cinemas, cafes, shops ablaze during austerity riot
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 9:07:12 PM
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The Region: Saved by our enemies
It’s not Western policy but Middle Eastern radicals’ extremism that, ironically, saves the day
By BARRY RUBIN \
2/12/2012 9:07:38 PM
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Beinisch to PM: I know you won't harm the courts
Netanyahu pays rare ministerial visit to High Court of Justice ahead of President Beinisch's retirement.
By HERB KEINON \
2/12/2012 9:28:21 PM
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Have the Israeli Arabs remained silent on Syria?
Israeli media has been posing the question of why we are not hearing any condemnations from Israeli Arabs.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
2/12/2012 9:28:55 PM
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Agence-France Press shows lack of transparency
The AFP has plenty to answer for, and it can start by releasing elusive X-rays.
By TAMAR STERNTHAL \
2/12/2012 9:35:39 PM
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Netanyahu: Abbas has turned his back on peace
Abbas threatens to take state recognition bid back to UN if Israel doesn't accept Palestinian terms for talks.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH AND HERB KEINON \
2/12/2012 9:36:26 PM
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In God they trust?
Israel’s secular founders are, on the whole, Jewishly literate.
By ELLIOT JAGER \
2/12/2012 9:43:44 PM
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February 13: Forget the impossible
With what are we going to Iran? Super bombers and 12-ton bombs?
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
2/12/2012 9:48:49 PM
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IDC students move to stop classmates' deportation
S.Sudanese students say they want to stay in Israel until spring, 2014, to finish their bachelor degrees.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/12/2012 9:50:46 PM
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The Iranian media frenzy
The media war can be a standard business competition or it can be a psychological warfare between nations.
By JEREMY RUDEN \
2/12/2012 9:55:50 PM
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A Palestinian spring for Jordan?
Jordan's King Abdullah is worried about the Arab Spring making its way to his doorstep.
By MUDAR ZAHRAN \
2/12/2012 10:03:01 PM
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A-G announces independent prosecution supervisory office
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/12/2012 10:03:24 PM
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Stopping prostitution
Logic dictates that if demand for prostitution can expand, it can also contract.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/12/2012 10:10:03 PM
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Egypt inquiry blame fans, police for stadium deaths
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 10:18:06 PM
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5-year-old finally ‘ready for adoption’
'Baby P,’ whose father is Muslim and mother of no stated religion,
has lived with a haredi family for 4 years.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
2/12/2012 10:21:40 PM
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Knesset now has record number of non-Jewish MKs
When Shakib Shanan is sworn in as an MK, the 18th Knesset will have a record number of non-Jewish MKs: 15.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/12/2012 10:27:23 PM
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24 hours in the vehicle of the future
Reporter's Notebook: After driving the Better Place car, it will be difficult to go back to a gas-fueled vehicle.
By NADAV SHEMER \
2/12/2012 10:30:32 PM
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Cabinet approves China appointment for Vilna’i
With economic woes in US and Europe, PM keen on increasing exports to southeast Asia.
By HERB KEINON \
2/12/2012 10:34:03 PM
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Man claiming ‘sperm theft’ must support child
Tiberias Family Court rules that minors “cannot be restricted by the behavior or understanding of their parents.”
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
2/12/2012 10:42:22 PM
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Report: Jordan forces disperse protest at Israeli embassy
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND MELANIE LIDMAN \
2/12/2012 10:48:30 PM
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Court to rule on anti-Im Tirzu Facebook page
Movement is seeking NIS 2.6 million in damages from seven of the page's administrators for calling it "fascist."
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
2/13/2012 2:10:38 AM
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'Jordan forces break up protest at Israeli embassy'
Activists in Amman gather over Likud activists that tried to access Temple Mount in Jerusalem, call for embassy's closure.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND MELANIE LIDMAN \
2/12/2012 10:57:15 PM
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Brotherhood lawmaker: US aid to Cairo 'assured'
Senior Muslim Brotherhood official tells 'Al Hayat' if the US cuts aid to Egypt, it would be violation of 1979 peace accords.
By OREN KESSLER \
2/12/2012 11:18:24 PM
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Athens buildings burn as lawmakers weigh austerity
Unpopular package of cuts expected to pass; national hero says Greeks are rising up; petrol bombs create wall of fire
By REUTERS \
2/12/2012 11:30:29 PM
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Ethics at work: Social gaps vs economic gaps
Israeli opposition to 'social gaps' is a natural and worthy continuation of a very ancient Jewish ethos of equality.
By ASHER MEIR \
2/12/2012 11:40:15 PM
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'The Artist' wins BAFTA award for best film
By REUTERS \
2/13/2012 8:17:31 AM
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Put child safety on agenda, says Beterem
Some 800 doctors, nurses, educators, engineers and safety experts to push for child safety.
By JUDY SIEGEL \
2/12/2012 11:57:39 PM