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Airline crew arrested at London's Heathrow airport with cocaine
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PM's Schalit demand surprises Egypt
Insistence that captive be part of truce came as deal was all but completed, Arab source tells 'Post.'
BRENDA GAZZAR \
2/17/2009 12:54:10 AM
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PA arrests boy who threw shoe at Fayad
Bethlehem journalist tells 'Post' PA security forces warned him, colleagues not to report the incident.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
2/17/2009 12:56:25 AM
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Netanyahu not ruling out participation in Moscow Mideast conference
Likud leader tells Russsian foreign minister Israel elections were rejection of current diplomatic policies.
HERB KEINON \
2/17/2009 1:00:22 AM
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Netanyahu? Livni? Rotation? Peres won't say
Advisors predict president insist on dialogue between Netanyahu and Livni, encouraging them to work out a unity partnership.
Gil Stern Stern hoffman and greer fay cashman \
2/17/2009 1:02:48 AM
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Bibi's US adviser says he'll work well with Obama
Bill Knapp says "smart and policy-oriented" leaders both want security, peace.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/17/2009 1:04:29 AM
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Police in Colombia arrest 11 Israelis suspected of underage sex
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 1:37:39 AM
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Peru: Defense says no proof against former president Fujimori
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France's role in Holocaust legally recognized
France's top judicial body formally recognized nation's role in deporting Jews to Nazi death camps - but ruled out any more reparations.
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US reaches out to Jewish leaders on 'Durban II'
Senior officials reassure leaders US participation in the conference was coordinated with Israeli government.
Hilary Leila Krieger \
2/17/2009 3:09:33 AM
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UK pledges to combat anti-Semitism
Government expresses support for strong legislation against racial, religious discrimination and crimes.
Jonny Paul, Jerusalem Post Correspondent \
2/17/2009 3:11:00 AM
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Blair, Gallo among $1m. Dan David Prize winners
Astrophysicists Dr. Paolo de Bernardis, Andrew Lange and Paul Richards will share the third prize.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/17/2009 3:12:02 AM
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Report: Israel launching covert war to delay Iranian nuclear program
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 3:44:12 AM
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Trial of Khmer Rouge torture center boss begins in Cambodia
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Australian authorities to evacuate residents due to floods
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IDF arrests 26 Palestinian terror suspects in West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 6:25:54 AM
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State Cup Hoops: Holon, Haifa reach final after super semis
Hapoel Jerusalem stunned by Ashkenazi's greens after league champ ends Nahariya's run.
JEREMY LAST \
2/17/2009 6:40:11 AM
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State Cup Soccer: Hapoel progresses to last 16 with derby win over Maccabi
Monday's defeat is a hefty blow for Maccabi, which had hoped to qualify for Europe by winning the cup, and will be a great boost for Hapoel.
ALLON SINAI \
2/17/2009 6:41:47 AM
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Tackle Football: Pioneers trounce Sabres to set up first-place bout
The 44-12 convincing final was the Pioneers' sixth consecutive victory.
URIEL STURM \
2/17/2009 6:43:41 AM
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Hoops: Chicago Boys, Power Puff win thrillers
Monty Wayland \
2/17/2009 6:45:53 AM
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Flag Football: Bitach edges Tov Pizza in 6OT scrum
SIMON PACK \
2/17/2009 6:47:43 AM
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Women's Tennis: Dubai risks sanctions over Pe'er visa denial
WTA to consider sanctions after the United Arab Emirates refused a visa to Shahar Pe'er.
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Clinton warns North Korea against missile launch
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Olmert, Livni and Barak to finalize Israel's truce proposal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 8:02:05 AM
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'Israel assassinating Iranian officials'
'Telegraph': Front companies, double agents being used in "covert war" against Teheran's nuke drive.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 8:13:17 AM
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Clinton warns N. Korea against missile launch
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Likud source warns Israel Beiteinu to recommend Netanyahu for PM
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 8:55:33 AM
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Police say death toll in Australia wildfires has reached 200
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Mazuz won't launch criminal probe into Bar-On double-voting scandal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 9:34:36 AM
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Survey: Employees prefer pay cuts to avert layoffs
Worker demand drops 12.1% in January.
SHARON WROBEL \
2/17/2009 9:42:06 AM
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Global crisis costs local colleges $225m.
Construction projects dependent on donors likely be halted, and top university administrators could face pay cuts.
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Digital World: One more round with the Macbook
The signs were all there. But I can't help it. I'm a rebel.
DAVID SHAMAH \
2/17/2009 9:47:56 AM
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Israelis ambivalent about Turkey trips
With a steep decline in Israeli visitors, the Turkish tourism industry is trying to keep Israelis coming.
NADIA BEIDAS \
2/17/2009 9:50:40 AM
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January job losses hit all-time high
19,719 Israelis dismissed; BOI to buy millions of shekels worth of gov't bonds to boost liquidity.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 9:58:23 AM
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3 Israelis arrested in Colombia for alleged drug, underage sex offenses
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 10:19:46 AM
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UN: Afghan civilian deaths rose 40 percent in 2008
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Hirchson lashes out at press: 'I'm undergoing a defamation campaign'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 10:34:18 AM
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US-Somali youth join Jihad in Somalia
The Media Line speaks to Somali parents whose kids have gone back to fight with the Islamist rebels.
Abdi Hassan / The Media Line News Agency \
2/17/2009 10:43:55 AM
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Envisioning the sounds
Composer Helmut Oehring who grew up with deaf parents, adds a spatial element to his music.
Barry Davis \
2/17/2009 11:03:14 AM
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Pakistani militants talk peace amid criticism
Pakistan's shaky civilian government has been under intense domestic pressure to retake control of the Swat Valley.
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Clinton warns North Korea against missile launch
In Tokyo, on her first trip abroad as America's top diplomat, Clinton also stresses US commitment to Japan's security.
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German foreign minister reportedly arrives in Baghdad
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Khmer Rouge genocide trial opens in Cambodia
The boss of a prison where some 16,000 men, women and children were tortured and executed appeared before Cambodia's genocide tribunal Tuesday.
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'Abbas ousts Qurei as top PA negotiator'
'Asharq Alawsat': Erekat confirms he is replacing Qurei, who fell out of favor due to his "inflexibility."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 11:43:46 AM
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Ramon insists Kadima closer to Israel Beiteinu than Likud is
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 12:04:16 PM
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Significant progress in UTJ, Likud talks
Party's support would give Likud 50-28 advantage over Kadima in recommendations to Peres.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/17/2009 12:14:37 PM
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1 person hurt as 2 bombs explode in Beirut neighborhoods
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8000 tons of apples to be exported to Syria via Kuneitra crossing
Elana Kirsh \
2/17/2009 12:20:05 PM
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ICRC facilitates transfer of Druse Golan apples to Syria
8,000 tons of fruit to be transferred via Kuneitra crossing.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/17/2009 12:34:35 PM
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'Jordan's bid for IDF war crimes petition comes from kingdom opponents'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 12:53:11 PM
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Security cabinet discusses Schalit deal
Soldier's release to be linked to truce; Mashaal: Unacceptable to combine cease-fire and swap.
herb keinon and brenda gazzar \
2/17/2009 12:53:41 PM
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Tennis Channel refuses to screen Dubai tournament in support of Pe'er
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 1:00:02 PM
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Tennis Channel won't show UAE matches
US network refuses to broadcast Dubai tourney after Pe'er denied visa; organizers cite safety fears.
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
2/17/2009 1:02:40 PM
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The Election Stalemate
Avigdor Lieberman and his hawkish Yisrael Beiteinu party are the key to unraveling the stalemate following Israel's inconclusive general election
Leslie Susser \
2/17/2009 1:41:15 PM
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Dichter: Jordan can't preach war ethics to Israel
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 1:42:53 PM
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A Case of Do or Die (Extract)
Internal conflicts between Hamas and Fatah make life even worse for the residents of the Gaza Strip
Arie Gus \
2/17/2009 1:47:16 PM
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Olmert: 'I hope Schalit issue will be resolved soon'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 1:49:56 PM
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Canaries of the Future (Extract)
Yissum, the Hebrew University's technology transfer company is located at the juncture between basic research and industry
Ziv Hellman \
2/17/2009 1:52:07 PM
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Israeli lightly wounded in carjacking near Tul Karem
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/17/2009 1:54:24 PM
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Swissair flight held at Ben Gurion as copilot lacks valid license
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 1:57:19 PM
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Killing Them Softly (Extract)
Political cartoonist Michel Kichka shows restraint when going after his targets, even Holocaust deniers
Joseph R. Hoffman \
2/17/2009 1:57:47 PM
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Gov't-sponsored program launches scheme to curb Bat Yam youth drinking
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/17/2009 1:59:55 PM
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Iran plans 'Palestine Conference' to coincide with Gaza conference in Egypt
The Media Line News Agency \
2/17/2009 2:20:12 PM
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Iran plans 'Palestine Conference'
Teheran gathering set to coincide with Egyptian conference on rebuilding Gaza; PA hasn't received invitation.
The Media Line News Agency \
2/17/2009 2:25:19 PM
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Pope to visit mosque in Amman during May Mideast tour
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Russia unlikely to sell S-300s to Iran
Officials: Lavrov said Moscow will not give Teheran arms that could tip the regional strategic balance.
HERB KEINON \
2/17/2009 2:37:43 PM
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Pope to visit Jordan during Mideast tour
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Pope to visit Amman mosque during Mideast tour
Benedict also schedule to meet with Muslim leaders, religious scholars during May visit.
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8 British men tried for alleged airline bomb plot
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Police arrest Muslim couple in Spain for 'jihad videos'
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Moussa: Arab initiative won't last if Israel continues foot-dragging
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 3:42:35 PM
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Here comes the sun: Jewish groups gear up for rare ritual
Every 28 years when, the Talmud says, the sun reaches the same spot in the firmament as when it was created.
ben harris / jta \
2/17/2009 3:43:01 PM
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Yishai: Free Jewish security prisoners as part of Schalit deal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 4:05:36 PM
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Water Authority: Temporary desalination plants to function for 3-5 years
Elana Kirsh \
2/17/2009 4:32:21 PM
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Where's the reciprocity?
Egypt earns billions from its agreement with Israel, but has failed to comply with its obligations.
Mordechai Tzivin \
2/17/2009 4:59:12 PM
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Mashaal: 'Israel responsible for blocking Egypt's effort's to broker truce'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 5:00:35 PM
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Egyptian army, air force conducts Sinai war games
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World stocks slump amid US car bailout concerns
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UNRWA unveils $345 million 'Gaza revival plan'
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Israel brushes off Jordanian petition
Opponents of Hashemite Kingdom reportedly plan to file petition to ICC for actions during Cast Lead.
HERB KEINON and REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
2/17/2009 6:12:01 PM
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Group blasts A-G decision to close Bar On double voting case
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
2/17/2009 6:15:16 PM
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Yisrael Perry to be imprisoned immediately
Supreme Court fears lawyer convicted of defrauding holocaust survivors will try to flee country.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 6:30:27 PM
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45 year old driver killed in collision with truck near Dead Sea
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 6:54:25 PM
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Seven year-old girl seriously-moderately injured in Haifa road accident
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 7:16:34 PM
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'Jordanian MPs Hague lawsuit ludicrous'
Jordanian parliament's law committee head files sues PM, FM, Barak, Dichter, Vilna'i and Ashkenazi.
HERB KEINON \
2/17/2009 7:43:29 PM
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'IDF weapon stockpile missing in Gaza'
UN is urgently searching for 7000kg of unexploded bombs, shells; Israel says Hamas stole munitions.
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Yemen arrests 7 Saudis on alleged terror ties
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Haifa bus pelted with stones; none hurt but bus damaged
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 8:27:36 PM
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Schalit family: Gilad's release must be linked to cease-fire deal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 8:31:03 PM
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Shari'a-for-peace
The US administration will, no doubt, want to prioritize its Middle East agenda.
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A blessing in disguise
The freeze of the planned copper mining project in the Arava will save the region.
DAVID LEHRER \
2/17/2009 8:48:44 PM
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Plenty of brakes but no engine
Likud, Kadima, Israel Beiteinu and Labor must join hands and agree on electoral reform .
Amnon Rubinstein \
2/17/2009 8:50:19 PM
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February 18: A stitch in time
It would be a wise move by the IDF to begin now, before the next outbreak of violence, to prepare for the inevitable damaging reporting that will ensue.
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Oil slips below $35 as global markets slump
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Anti-Israel is not always anti-Semitic
Is there a 'firewall' between anti-Semitism, criticism of Israel?
By ALLEN Z. HERTZ \
2/17/2009 9:02:04 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: 'No Jews Allowed'
The Arab boycott makes a comeback.
MICHAEL FREUND \
2/17/2009 9:03:30 PM
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Grapevine: It's all politics...
Why Murakami came to Jerusalem, Ne'eman's twin role, and musical harmony with the Shabbaton Choir.
Greer Fay Cashman \
2/17/2009 9:11:45 PM
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88-year-old survivor still battling state for benefits
Government says it'sworking on problem - but others say not fast enough.
Ruth Eglash \
2/17/2009 9:13:39 PM
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Holocaust survivor groups protest YouTube Hitler parody
Demand video sharing website to remove clip due to the sensitivities of elderly Holocaust victims.
Etgar Lefkovits \
2/17/2009 9:14:48 PM
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IAEA: Iran, Syria must cooperate more
ElBaradei: Iran hasn't added centrifuges since Sept., Syria should be more open on bombed site.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 9:36:26 PM
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Yemen hands over ex-Gitmo detainee to Saudi Arabia
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Assad pessimistic about Israeli gov't
Syrian president tells 'Guardian' peace talks will resume eventually; urges US to hold talks with Iran.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/17/2009 11:10:01 PM
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Court still undecided on report of anthrax testing on soldiers
2007 TV report interviewed soldiers who claimed to suffer from side effects that affected various systems in their bodies.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/17/2009 11:15:39 PM
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Ahmadinejad: Iran waiting to see "real changes" in US foreign policy
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Two-thirds of children surf the Web with no parental input, survey shows
Worrying numbers revealed in Education Ministry survey in advance of National Internet Safety Day.
ABE SELIG \
2/17/2009 11:17:41 PM
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Dialysis patient hooks up, celebrates 98th birthday
Yisrael Bergman is country's oldest kidney dialysis patient.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/17/2009 11:19:33 PM
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Iran to indict 7 Baha'is as Israeli spies
Baha'is free to live in Iran but activities against Islamic Republic are prohibited.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/17/2009 11:23:55 PM
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Islam expert: Conflict seen as mainly religious
Bernard Lewis says moderate countries "looking to Israel for help" in dealing with Iran, which is seen as region's "major threat."
Etgar Lefkovits \
2/17/2009 11:25:47 PM
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IDF using 'James Bond' gadgetry
Eyeball, Eyedrive cameras, shoulder launchers takes army into future.
Yaakov Katz \
2/17/2009 11:30:06 PM
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'Syria building chemical weapons plant'
Jane's reports extensive construction has taken place at al-Safir site, based on satellite images.
Yaakov Katz \
2/17/2009 11:34:04 PM
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Feiglin still blames Bibi for Likud coming in second
Says if he hadn't been pushed down in list, party would have had better showing in election results.
ABE SELIG \
2/17/2009 11:40:30 PM
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Meretz MK to sponsor alternative bill for civil marriage
Nitzan Horowitz says Israel Beiteinu's proposed bill does not address gays, halachically Jewish Israelis.
SHELLY PAZ \
2/17/2009 11:43:28 PM
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Analysis: Does the Left really want Kadima in the opposition?
Clearly the fact that both are identified with the Left side of the political map helped bring about their downfall.
SHELLY PAZ \
2/17/2009 11:44:24 PM
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Obama: US will use diplomacy in Afghanistan