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Nuke talks with Iran 'useful,' new meet set for May
Tehran rejects US request for bilateral meeting on the sidelines of nuclear summit; Israel waiting to see how it plays out.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, HERB KEINON AND REUTERS \
4/15/2012 12:38:41 AM
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Five US military charged with misconduct in Colombia
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 12:52:44 AM
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Security Council approves Syria observer mission
Resolution to send observers to Syria to monitor ceasefire passes, but Russia warns against excessive interference.
By OREN KESSLER AND REUTERS \
4/15/2012 12:57:19 AM
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PA closes West Bank human rights group office
PA Interior Minister: Work of rights group was “not consistent” with interests of Palestinians.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/15/2012 1:33:31 AM
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Analysis: Non-constructive ambiguity on Iran
But if West does not get job done, military option will move back to front of the line.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
4/15/2012 1:43:24 AM
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At least 11 militants killed in south Yemen air strikes
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 1:47:32 AM
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IDF drills dropping ammo behind enemy lines
IDF develops long-range power-propelled parachute capable of carrying supplies to troops.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
4/15/2012 2:03:18 AM
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Secret Service puts 11 on leave for alleged misconduct
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 2:41:46 AM
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Online Holocaust project wins YouTube contest
Four-minute video detailing how Holocaust survivor learns of father wins YouTube’s non-profit video award.
By RUTH EGLASH \
4/15/2012 2:46:26 AM
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HIV/AIDS: Still a world threat three decades later
Those infected in the West have an almost-normal life expectancy; in sub-Saharan Africa, it is death sentence.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/15/2012 3:05:23 AM
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New Worlds: The man in the moon
Why isn’t the ‘Man in the Moon’ facing the other way?
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/15/2012 3:16:25 AM
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A visit to the ‘Soviet Zion’
Birobidzhan was established by Stalin in 1934 to encourage a proletarian Jewish culture.
By BEN G. FRANK, SPECIAL TO JERUSALEM POST \
4/15/2012 3:29:00 AM
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Cruyff brought in to turn around Mac TA
New sporting director watches yellow-and-blue draw at Ashdod; K8 dominated in Sakhnin.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/15/2012 4:03:10 AM
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Peru says hostages freed, clashes with Shining Path
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 4:08:15 AM
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White House sees 'positive first step' in Iran talks
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 4:10:32 AM
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Holon, Jerusalem jostle for top-four finish
Battle for BSL playoff seeding enters final stretch Sunday night as teams tussle for home-court advantage.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/15/2012 4:11:44 AM
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White House: Iran talks a positive first step
Ashton says she wants talks to move to more "sustained process of dialogue"; Tehran rejects US request for bilateral meeting.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, HERB KEINON AND REUTERS \
4/15/2012 4:17:50 AM
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Army and Brotherhood – the last great battle?
Khairat el Shater, Omar Suleiman seek presidency, conflict between Brotherhood, SCAF turns into open warfare.
By Zvi Mazel \
4/15/2012 4:22:40 AM
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The Kidron Valley giveaway
Neglected by municipal authorities for decades, the encroachment and damage
may be irreversible.
By MOSHE DANN \
4/15/2012 4:28:33 AM
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Beinart’s bomb
Peter Beinart, celebrated American wunderkind, self-styled lover of Zion determined to teach Israel to act wisely, morally.
By DANIEL DORON \
4/15/2012 4:37:51 AM
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Militants attack Pakistan jail, 300 escape, police say
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 4:47:53 AM
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April 15: More on Grass
In response to Eli Yishai’s ban of German author Günter Grass, many have criticized Israel’s democracy.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
4/15/2012 4:48:06 AM
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The Titanic and Jews
It was sad when that great ship went down; there were husband and wives, little chillun lost their lives.
By DAVID GEFFEN, SPECIAL TO JERUSALEM POST \
4/15/2012 4:58:05 AM
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Badge of dishonor
Aharon Alexander Gorshonov incident after 2nd Passover Seder in Kiev may be of same vein as Toulouse homicides.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/15/2012 5:08:58 AM
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Cuba's allies to boycott future Americas summits
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 5:16:05 AM
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Festival Review: TheaterNetto 2012
Directed by Ilan Toren, Abu-Warda plays Red Peter in Kafka’s Monkey, Colin Teevan's adaptation of a Franz Kafka short story.
By HELEN KAYE \
4/15/2012 5:24:00 AM
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Dance Review: Batsheva Ensemble Suzanne Dellal
Dancers of Batsheva Ensemble, young company adjacent to Batsheva, often provide excellent performance skills.
By ORA BRAFMAN \
4/15/2012 5:31:05 AM
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North Korea's Kim lauds military in 'push to victory'
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 5:57:15 AM
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Tornadoes pound US Plains, region braces for more
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 7:08:08 AM
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Obama: Legalizing drugs won't end drug violence
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 7:13:12 AM
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Militant on death row for trying to kill Musharraf escapes
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 7:32:51 AM
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NYT: Report says NATO power limited in Libya without US
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 7:51:16 AM
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Barak leaves for US, Colombia to meet with gov't officials
By YAAKOV KATZ \
4/15/2012 8:43:54 AM
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Police find missing fiance of woman who drowned in Kinneret
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 8:55:30 AM
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Police arrest son of woman murdered in Tel Aviv apartment
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 9:11:53 AM
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4 'flytilla' activists arrive at B-G Airport, detained
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 10:22:54 AM
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Live Twitter coverage of 'flytilla' protest
Reporting includes tweets and pictures as Pro-Palestinian activists land at Ben Gurion airport to protest Israeli policies.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 9:36:24 AM
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Dozens of 'flytilla' activists protest at Paris airport
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 10:22:13 AM
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Aharonovitch, Danino holding evaluation of 'flytilla'
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 10:28:42 AM
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Police detain 'flytilla' activists; hundreds more expected
12 activists from Portugal, Canada, Switzerland, France being returned to ports of origin; 31 others being held in custody until return flight; pro-Israel, pro-Palestinian activists scuffle at Ben-Gurion Airport.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 5:07:57 PM
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Activists: Syrian forces shell Homs
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 12:24:18 PM
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Dozens of 'flytilla' activists protest at Brussels airport
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 10:34:04 AM
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Video: Jerusalem's Saturday of light
Thousands of pilgrims attend ancient fire ceremony in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher.
By HADAS PARUSH \
4/15/2012 10:59:22 AM
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Two killed as nighttime tornado strikes Oklahoma town
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 11:07:24 AM
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IAF chief awarded Legion of Merit by USAF commander
Maj.-Gen. Ido Nehushtan given prestigious award by US Air Force Gen. Norton Schwartz who says IAF helped US efforts in Iraq, Afghanistan.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
4/15/2012 11:08:15 AM
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Police detain Portuguese, Canadian 'flytilla' activists
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 11:20:49 AM
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Heatwave scorches country; chance of haze in South
Temperatures expected to reach at least 30 degrees in most areas of the country, with sizzling temperatures peaking at 37 degrees in Eilat.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 11:28:24 AM
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Heatwave continues throughout Israel, chance of drizzle
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 11:32:40 AM
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Court extends remand of Dutch tourist shot by police
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
4/15/2012 11:59:55 AM
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Demanding annulment of the death warrant and pending execution of Muhammad Abu Shahala
By DAVID WILDER \
4/15/2012 12:03:00 PM
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MKs on Left decry Israeli response to 'flytilla'
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/15/2012 3:15:22 PM
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Obama deploys troops down under
The military commitment will help US preserve its interests in Southeast Asia.
By TIMOTHY SPANGLER \
4/15/2012 12:13:57 PM
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Norway killer bent on turning trial into 'circus'
Breivik expected to use ten-week trial to spread ideology; court to decide whether he is sane or not.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 12:15:23 PM
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Homs shelled as UN monitors set to arrive in Syria
Advance party of UN observers set to begin monitoring adherence to ceasefire amid reports of fighting between rebels, gov't.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 12:20:12 PM
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Gunfire, explosion heard in central Kabul
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 12:23:30 PM
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Four 'flytilla' activists denied entry into Israel
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 12:33:20 PM
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Court orders arbitration in Olmert's lawsuit against Lador
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 1:55:17 PM
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'MKs should donate air miles to lone soldiers'
Danon plans to open a Knesset frequent flyer account with El Al that would help lone soldiers visit their families and sick children fly abroad for treatment.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/15/2012 1:08:52 PM
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Report: Rocket fired at British embassy residence in Kabul
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 1:16:05 PM
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Court extends remand of man suspected of murdering mother
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
4/15/2012 1:22:02 PM
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Activists brandish 'welcome to Palestine' signs at airport
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 2:53:07 PM
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Taliban claim responsibility for attacks in Afghan capital
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 1:31:40 PM
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Police: Most activists expected to land from 2 p.m.-5 p.m.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 2:52:33 PM
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Taliban claims 'spring offensive in Kabul attacks
Taliban claim responsibility, saying main targets were German, British embassies and NATO headquarters.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 5:54:40 PM
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Judge orders arbitration in Olmert-Lador lawsuit
Mediation process to last three months, if it fails the court will rule on Lador's immunity request.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
4/15/2012 2:08:07 PM
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Ayalon: Diplomatic effort thwarting activists' infiltration
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 3:14:41 PM
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Palestinian charged with Ashkelon man's murder
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
4/15/2012 2:19:36 PM
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Egypt’s women face rollback on divorce rights
Mubarak-era law letting courts intervene under threat by conservatives.
By JOSEPH MAYTON / THE MEDIA LINE \
4/15/2012 2:40:23 PM
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US says attacks in vicinity of embassy in Kabul
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 2:47:39 PM
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Afghan Taliban say attacks are start of spring offensive
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 2:48:41 PM
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Activist: Three killed in Homs shelling
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 2:50:15 PM
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MKs on Left decry Israeli response to 'flytilla'
Meretz head Gal-On says blacklisting of activists deepens delegitimization; Zoabi: Israeli reaction a violation of rights.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/15/2012 4:04:09 PM
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13 'flytilla' activists to be returned to ports of origin
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 3:41:51 PM
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'Portuguese activist caused disruption on flight'
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 3:40:32 PM
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Egypt in push to end Sudan confrontation over oil
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 3:27:45 PM
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This Week in History: Iran, US battle on the seas
US engages in largest surface naval battle since WWII after months of heightened tensions from Iran-Iraq war.
By MICHAEL OMER-MAN \
4/15/2012 3:42:52 PM
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Syria welcomes ceasefire monitors
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 5:37:59 PM
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Syrian TV: Dozens more 'terrorist' attacks since ceasefire
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 4:33:51 PM
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All Out Adventure: Where the desert meets J'lem
Hiking along Nahal Prat in the Judean desert offers a mix of striking views, springs and fascinating monasteries.
By TOURIST ISRAEL \
4/15/2012 4:28:55 PM
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State: No grounds to allow new hearing of Katsav appeal
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
4/15/2012 4:33:26 PM
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2 pro-Palestinian activists arrested at B-G Airport
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 4:39:57 PM
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Irving Moskowitz donates $1 million to anti-Obama super PAC
By JTA \
4/15/2012 4:44:30 PM
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McDonald's Israel slashes price of benchmark Big Mac
Burger's price known as international economic benchmark demonstrating purchasing power.
By NADAV SHEMER \
4/15/2012 4:47:30 PM
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Netanyahu: Istanbul talks gave Iran a gift
By HERB KEINON \
4/15/2012 5:08:23 PM
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Oscar winner prepares for Israeli theater debut
Olympia Dukakis to perform 'Rose,' a one-woman show about a melodramatic Jewish matriarch at TA's Cameri Theater.
By YONI COHEN \
4/15/2012 5:01:46 PM
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Minister: Airport functioning normally despite 'flytilla'
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 5:16:55 PM
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Netanyahu: Istanbul talks gave Iran a 'freebie'
PM decries fact that next talks on May 23: "Iran now has 5 weeks during which it can continue to enrich uranium without limit."
By HERB KEINON \
4/15/2012 5:05:01 PM
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Israel: Rebel with a cause
Jewish State has acted without US approval before and shouldn't be afraid to do so again.
By ARI HAROW \
4/15/2012 5:28:45 PM
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'Flytilla' activists hails success as 2 enter Israel
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/15/2012 5:45:45 PM
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'Flytilla' organizer hails 'success' as two enter Israel
Organizer says event proves Israel not a democracy; 12 activists returned to ports of origin, 31 others held in custody until return flight; minister says airport functioning normally.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN, TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/15/2012 5:39:50 PM
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Afghan Taliban say more similar attacks to come
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 5:50:49 PM
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Syria: Monitors' must coordinate with the government
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 8:14:15 PM
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At least 5 dead in Oklahoma as tornadoes pound US Plains
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 6:02:52 PM
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Geithner: So-called Buffett rule will not hurt US economy
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 6:29:24 PM
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Court orders Ethiopian protesters remove tent
By RUTH EGLASH AND MELANIE LIDMAN \
4/15/2012 6:31:19 PM
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PM: 'Flytilla' activists should go to Syria, Iran
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 6:55:59 PM
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Israel pleased 'flytilla' fails to disrupt airport
Most activists held at points of departure; PM thanks Aharonovitch, police commanders for avoiding violence.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN, HERB KEINON AND TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/15/2012 6:53:43 PM
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Palestinians ban the sale of Israeli potatoes
PA authorities say the move is intended to help Palestinian potato farmers who complain market is flooded with cheap Israeli spuds.
By ARIEH O’SULLIVAN / THE MEDIA LINE \
4/15/2012 7:01:18 PM
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Syria says it must be involved in monitors' mission
Saying it cannot protect monitors unless it is involved, gov't also reserves right to refuse them based on their nationality.
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 7:05:16 PM
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Iraq election commission chief released from jail
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 7:22:07 PM
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Liberman to Cyprus to work on search-and-rescue deal
By HERB KEINON \
4/15/2012 7:46:16 PM
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Liberman to Cyprus for search-and-rescue deal
Foreign minister will attempt to turn the agreement into a practical arrangement for emergency assistance.
By HERB KEINON \
4/15/2012 7:54:40 PM
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Preparations for 'flytilla' prevent airport chaos
Reporter's Notebook: Security services maintain order despite protest, media jungle on one of busiest flying days.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 7:58:55 PM
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Senior IDF officer taped beating activist with rifle
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/15/2012 8:23:44 PM
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Media: Iranian official resigns over impeachment threat
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 8:07:38 PM
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Senior IDF officer taped beating activist with rifle
PM: This behavior doesn't belong in Israel or the IDF; Eisner is suspended from his command until investigation is completed.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
4/15/2012 11:53:00 PM
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UN's Ban urges Syria to maintain ceasefire
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 8:25:10 PM
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Pollard goes back to prison from hospital
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/15/2012 8:42:33 PM
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Jordanian king pardons 20 detained activists
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 8:28:43 PM
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Pollard goes back to prison from hospital
Israeli agent was hospitalized on the eve of Passover after collapsing, speaks to his wife upon return to prison.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/15/2012 8:29:24 PM
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Abbas to warn PM: 2-state solution could collapse
PA president's letter to Netanyahu said to advise Israel to implement deals with PLO, stake out negotiating positions.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/15/2012 8:50:20 PM
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At least five dead in Oklahoma as tornadoes pound US plains
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 9:27:27 PM
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Kassam rocket fired from Gaza explodes near border
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/16/2012 9:56:38 AM
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Basic Law: Legislation
If the law is to be passed, hopefully the Knesset will be wise enough to pass it in an improved form.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
4/15/2012 9:45:22 PM
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The new Basic Law fills a vacuum
The law establishes proper checks and balances, and fills a vacuum that needed to be filled.
By ZVI ZIEGLER \
4/15/2012 9:48:11 PM
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Report: Islamists kill two Egyptian policemen in Sinai
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/15/2012 9:52:27 PM
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The three myths that distort every discussion of Israel
‘It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.’ –William Shakespeare, ‘Macbeth’
By BARRY RUBIN \
4/15/2012 9:56:09 PM
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Arrested Gaddafi spy chief is sick, Mauritania says
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 10:04:20 PM
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April 16: Perspectives on Grass
Pvt. Grass, on the one hand, and war criminal Abs, on the other. What, one wonders, might be the conclusion?
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
4/15/2012 10:06:49 PM
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Haqqani insurgents nabbed over Afghan assassination attempt
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 10:16:22 PM
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The bitter truth about Iran
Military action is certainly not a panacea. A gain of a few years, however, should also not be dismissed.
By CHUCK FREILICH \
4/15/2012 10:20:57 PM
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Burmese politics post-NLD’s electoral victory
In recent years, the Burmese government’s political objective has been to convince the international community to believe in its seven-step road map toward democracy,
By NEHGINPAO KIPGEN \
4/15/2012 10:23:33 PM
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Much ado about flytilla
The protest’s real victory will be an unflattering picture of Israel flashed across the world's media headlines.
By JEFF BARAK \
4/15/2012 10:32:24 PM
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Boutique toilet chain debuts Mideast 'relief' plan
The private initiative could potentially face competition from the most traditional of sources: The Tel Aviv Municipality.
By BEN HARTMAN \
4/15/2012 10:35:17 PM
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Flight of fancy
Many prominent Israelis who should have known better attacked our government leaders for mishandling the situation.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/15/2012 10:37:09 PM
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Cuba split blocks Americas Summit final declaration
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 10:40:28 PM
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Global Agenda: Don’t wait until it’s too late
The European crisis is unresolvable, and the European Monetary Union and the euro are doomed.
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
4/15/2012 10:56:50 PM
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Yair Lapid looks to the future with new political party
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/15/2012 11:05:03 PM
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Yair Lapid looks to the future with new Atid party
Forming a new party will limit Lapid to fundraising no more than NIS 13.5 million ahead of the next election.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/15/2012 11:03:16 PM
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Reducing Passover litter an ongoing battle
Israel Nature and Parks Authority says visitors seem to keep area cleaner if they have to pay an entrance fee.
By SHARON UDASIM \
4/15/2012 11:27:13 PM
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Remand extended for Dutch tourist shot by police
For second time, Tel Aviv court extends remand for the comatose tourist shot by police in Bat Yam.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
4/15/2012 11:37:53 PM
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Swiss woman taken by gunmen in Mali's Timbuktu
By REUTERS \
4/15/2012 11:38:43 PM