-
S&P downgrades France, eight other euro zone nations
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 12:19:57 AM
-
S&P downgrades ratings of 9 euro zone countries
France suffers 1-notch downgrade; Portugal, Italy, Spain, Cyprus drop 2 notches by Standard & Poor's rating agency.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 1:02:32 AM
-
Egyptians, military police clash at nuclear power site
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 1:08:10 AM
-
'Mossad agents have been posing as CIA'
'Foreign Policy' report claims US officials "infuriated" by Mossad operations that "endanger US lives."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 1:44:53 AM
-
British diplomat Plumbly is new UN envoy in Lebanon
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 1:50:52 AM
-
Scientific team discovers 3 smallest exoplanets
Discovery of the small planets orbiting a distant star similar to that of Barnard’s Star.
By VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY \
1/14/2012 2:27:08 AM
-
Italian cruise ship with 4,000 on board runs aground
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 2:37:27 AM
-
Obama, Erdogan discuss Syrian unrest, Iranian nuke program
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 3:58:29 AM
-
Paleontologists give Madagascar’s dinosaur a hand
New study shows that fearsome dinosaur Majungasaurus had stubby forelimb, awkward fingers, no claws.
By SOCIETY OF VERTEBRATE PALEONTOLOGY \
1/14/2012 4:09:39 AM
-
Coffee found to reduce diabetes risk
Researchers identify two categories of compounds in coffee that significantly inhibit hIAPP.
By AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY (ACS) \
1/17/2012 2:16:24 PM
-
NASA's Hubble discovers distant supernova disc
Space telescope discovers feeble glow of a star that exploded more than 9 billion years ago.
By SPACE TELESCOPE SCIENCE INSTITUTE (STSCI) \
1/17/2012 2:17:39 PM
-
US presses European Union on Airbus subsidy compliance
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 4:35:46 AM
-
US Navy: Non-hostile Iranian ships approached us last week
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 4:42:14 AM
-
Chavez says he would respect Venezuela vote if loses
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 4:47:14 AM
-
Taiwan goes to the polls as China, US look on
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 4:53:47 AM
-
'Saudis have enough oil to make up for Iran'
US House Majority Leader Cantor meets Middle East officials, says oil producers ready, able to meet demands.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 5:24:16 AM
-
Eric Cantor: Saudis have enough oil to make up for Iran
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 5:28:47 AM
-
Washington state gay marriage proposal gets strong support
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 5:51:37 AM
-
Report: At least six dead in Italian cruise ship accident
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 6:33:32 AM
-
Ramat Gan apartment catches fire; 1 killed, 2 injured
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 7:07:08 AM
-
'Iran arming Assad to suppress protests'
US says visit of senior Quds force official is "strongest indication" that Iran supplies Assad with weapons, AFP reports.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 8:02:16 AM
-
Study offers clue as to why alcohol is addictive
Finding marks first time specific endorphin release in response to alcohol consumption has been observed.
By UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO (UCSF) \
1/18/2012 2:58:04 PM
-
Italian cruise ship runs aground, six reported dead
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 8:15:25 AM
-
Marijuana less harmful to lungs than cigarettes
"Healthy adults can blow of 4-5 liters of air, marijuana smokers add 50 ccs or roughly fifth can of coke," study finds.
By UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM \
1/18/2012 2:58:04 PM
-
Report: US concerned over results of Israeli attack on Iran
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 9:49:33 AM
-
Suicide bomber kills 15 in attack on Iraqi Shi'ite pilgrims
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 9:29:17 AM
-
3 die after huge Italian cruise ship runs aground
Rescuers still searching ship, surrounding waters for survivors; ship ran aground, hitting a sandbar near island of Giglio.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 1:58:32 PM
-
Israel experiences wintry weather conditions
Snowfall in the Golan; authorities close roads to Mt. Hermon, close Ein Hemed, Nahal Amud, Ein Gedi national parks.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 10:22:39 AM
-
'US prepping facilities for Israel attack on Iran'
US defense officials concerned Israel will attack Iran over its nuclear program; Obama, US secretary of defense have warned Jerusalem of dangerous repercussions of strike, 'Wall Street Journal' reports.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 10:49:40 AM
-
Obama, Erdogan speak by telephone on Mideast developments
By ELIEZER SHERMAN \
1/14/2012 11:57:51 AM
-
Report: Iran protests US, UK roles in scientist's death
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 12:29:29 PM
-
'CIA, MI6 behind Iranian nuclear scientist's death'
Tehran sends letter to Swiss embassy over alleged CIA activity, support for terrorist groups in Iran, IRNA reports.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 12:39:26 PM
-
Report: Death toll in Iraq suicide attack rises to 50
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 1:02:05 PM
-
Report: ElBaradei will not contest Egypt presidency
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 1:16:38 PM
-
One killed, 14 hurt in Libya clashes
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 1:26:24 PM
-
Attack on Iraqi pilgrims kills 50, scores hurt
Bombing at the end of Arbain, a main Shi'ite observance, was the worst such incident this year.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 1:55:15 PM
-
British Navy captures 13 suspected Somali pirates
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 2:00:39 PM
-
Qatar emir suggests sending Arab troops to Syria
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 2:16:16 PM
-
ElBaradei pulls out of Egypt presidency race
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 2:16:56 PM
-
Five dead in Syria, Qatar suggests sending troops
Opposition says five activists killed throughout the country; power, communications cut in Damascus.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 2:49:47 PM
-
Bahraini woman dies after self-immolation protest
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 3:01:44 PM
-
Light at night not a ‘bright’ idea
White LED light suppresses the body's production of Melatonin five times more than orange-yellow light of traditional bulbs.
By AVIGAYIL KADESH/NO CAMELS \
1/15/2012 1:25:27 PM
-
ElBaradei pulls out of Egypt vote, faults generals
Former presidential candidate says "previous regime" still running the country, won't run unless there is real democracy.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 4:10:20 PM
-
Beduin man shot dead in family feud
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/14/2012 4:46:23 PM
-
Nasrallah responds to Ban: Hezbollah will not disarm
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 5:07:41 PM
-
Nasrallah responds to Ban: Hezbollah won't disarm
Hezbollah leader says UN secretary-general's "concern" over its weapons caches "pleases" him.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 5:29:21 PM
-
Russian opposition party leader detained at protest
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 5:29:38 PM
-
Feeling cash crunch, Turkey scraps bridge project
Bidders skeptical they could finance, in omen of challenges to come for economy.
By DAVID ROSENBERG / THE MEDIA LINE \
1/14/2012 5:41:08 PM
-
Hamas says it'll return Abbas's Gaza Strip villa
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/14/2012 5:44:27 PM
-
Hamas says it'll return Abbas's Gaza Strip villa
The residence was seized by Hamas gunmen during the 2007 coup that drove the PA out of the Gaza Strip.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/14/2012 5:51:56 PM
-
PA skeptical as 3rd round of Amman talks begin
Israeli and Palestinians set to meet in Amman for third round of exploratory talks; Erekat says talks should not continue past Quartet January 26 deadline if Israel doesn't accept PA's conditions.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/15/2012 1:31:23 AM
-
IEC: Refrain from using electrical appliances until 9 p.m.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 6:03:55 PM
-
Terror suspect in Thailand is Swedish Lebanese
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 6:22:44 PM
-
Vilnai meets incoming Guatemalan president
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 6:49:13 PM
-
Tunisians celebrate their revolution one year on
Celebrants mark first anniversary of revolt that launched "Arab Spring"; UN chief hails Tunisians' courage.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 6:57:39 PM
-
Explosion kills at least one at PRC leader's Gaza home
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 7:46:09 PM
-
One killed in explosion at PRC leader's Gaza home
Cause of the explosion is not clear; PRC commander Zuhair al-Qaissi was not injured in the blast.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 7:55:13 PM
-
Hacker says to release full Norton Antivirus code
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 8:15:54 PM
-
Hungary far right demands exit from EU, burns flag at rally
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 8:41:32 PM
-
Ethnicity in the Jewish country
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
1/14/2012 8:42:00 PM
-
Two killed and 36 hurt in Libyan clashes
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 9:03:37 PM
-
Hearing is believing
With ‘Ossicles,’ Norwegian saxophonist and goat-hornist Karl Seglem traverses Scandinavia, the Mideast and Africa.
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/14/2012 9:08:37 PM
-
Reports: Italy cruise ship captain detained
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 9:08:35 PM
-
January 15: Absorbing Ethiopians
The reaction of Ethiopian-Israelis is fully justified.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
1/14/2012 9:20:23 PM
-
TIME: Western intel sources say Israel behind Iran bombings
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 9:42:57 PM
-
Sixty years of British-Israel ties
Sir Francis Evans, Britain’s first ambassador to Israel, was in a sense Israel’s guardian angel.
By YOAV J. TENEMBAUM \
1/14/2012 9:32:04 PM
-
'Western intelligence: Israel behind Iran bombs'
'TIME' cites intelligence sources claiming Mossad responsible for car-bomb assassinations, explosion at missile facility.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 9:37:34 PM
-
My Word: Prime-time player
Fame, charm and a nice smile will help Lapid get into the Knesset, but being able to shine and survive there is something else altogether.
By LIAT COLLINS \
1/14/2012 9:44:08 PM
-
Armenian genocide: Israel must maintain its moral compass
Keeping silent on a moral issue for the sake of maintaining political ties with Turkey would be a declaration of moral bankruptcy.
By M. HAKAN YAVUZ AND TAL BUENOS \
1/14/2012 9:49:35 PM
-
The CFL choice
Forcing us to use CFLs is an interventionist precedent, guided by apparently good intentions.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/14/2012 9:55:49 PM
-
Palestinians say PRC member killed in Gaza blast
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 10:00:15 PM
-
Knesset speaker Rivlin to head to Ireland
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/14/2012 10:01:30 PM
-
Social protesters march through central TA to mark 6-months
By BEN HARTMAN \
1/14/2012 10:04:42 PM
-
Energetic Chabad rabbi nourishes Jewish Taipei
Jewish life in Taipei is undergoing a transformation, as Jewish life often does when Chabad envoys become part of the fabric of a community.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/14/2012 10:09:39 PM
-
Shop til you drop
To let anyone who’s shopping crazy loose in Taipei is akin to leaving a child alone in a giant toy shop.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/14/2012 10:11:34 PM
-
Stormy weather accompanies J'lem bus overhaul
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
1/14/2012 10:11:18 PM
-
Fighting cancer in the lab and at the bedside
Leading Canadian cancer researcher Prof. Karen Gelmon collaborates with Israelis to fight the comlpex disease.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/14/2012 10:16:50 PM
-
ElBaradei pulls out of Egypt vote, faults military
Israelis see ex-IAEA chief as comparatively moderate but soft on Iran; Islamists expected to take 70% of parliamentary seats.
By OREN KESSLER AND REUTERS \
1/14/2012 10:18:46 PM
-
New Worlds: Pollution worsens drought & flooding
Research provides clear evidence of how aerosols can affect weather and climate.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/14/2012 10:20:44 PM
-
Health Scan: Swallow an ‘improved’ camera pill
A researcher at Tel Aviv University PillCam technologies to the next level.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/14/2012 10:25:48 PM
-
Iran says it has evidence US behind scientist’s killing
Peres: Israel not behind assassination.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
1/15/2012 7:39:48 AM
-
Dutch Freedom Party knocks return of envoy to Tehran
Says move sends ‘wrong message.’
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
1/14/2012 10:37:33 PM
-
Social protesters march through central TA
Six months after launching protest movement that swept Israel, demonstrators mark anniversary with march, party.
By BEN HARTMAN \
1/15/2012 7:31:22 AM
-
Can EU oil sanctions create a turning point in Iran?
Analysis: Tehran’s revenues drop as Chinese demand discounts.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/14/2012 10:40:21 PM
-
Sudan and southern rebels clash in oil border state
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 10:41:27 PM
-
Israel issues travel warning to Bangkok
Warning comes after Thai authorities arrest Hezbollah operative in the capital; Israeli embassy, synagogues possible targets in terror plot.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
1/14/2012 10:46:09 PM
-
Groups petition High Court over synagogue tax exemption
NGOs says law discriminates against non-Jewish Israelis.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
1/14/2012 10:52:46 PM
-
UK MP supports Boteach as next UK chief rabbi
Louise Mensch, a Conservative Party MP says the 'Jerusalem Post' columnist would be a good match for the job.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
1/14/2012 10:55:39 PM
-
'State must boost resources, training for autism'
The Israel Association for Autistic Children says gov't should develop a national program for neural development disorders.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/14/2012 11:07:26 PM
-
Italy ship captain arrested on suspicion of manslaughter
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 11:08:07 PM
-
Poll: Romney has big lead in S. Carolina, Gingrich fades
By REUTERS \
1/14/2012 11:08:45 PM
-
Arab hackers deface Fire and Rescue website
Hackers place photograph of a Palestinian gunman on the Fire Service's website alongside text that mocked Israeli Internet defenses.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/14/2012 11:14:00 PM
-
Israeli, Palestinian representatives conclude Amman meeting
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2012 11:46:33 PM