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US General Mark Milley says invading Taiwan would be ‘very difficult’ for China
The issue of Taiwan has come to the forefront of global politics over the last year, with accusations of escalation on both the US and Chinese sides.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 12:48:46 AM
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3 Tayibe residents accused of cutting off man's ear over NIS 200 theft
A man who was staying in a cafe in Tayibe was attacked by three residents of the city in their 30s who claimed that they suspected him of stealing money from them.
By Walla! \
11/18/2022 12:54:54 AM
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Most energetic gamma-ray burst confirms Israeli researchers' predictions
Gamma-ray bursts are a phenomenon in which a massive amount of X-rays and gamma rays are emitted within seconds in a single pulse or in multiple subsequent pulses.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 4:08:48 AM
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Jon Stewart, other Jewish comedians weigh in on Dave Chappelle’s ‘SNL’ monologue
Comedian Dave Chappelle delivered a 15-minute set – one that many saw as antisemitic – to start last week's episode of SNL.
By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA \
11/18/2022 2:47:18 AM
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After Elon Musk's ultimatum, Twitter employees start exiting
The company notified employees that it will close its offices and cut badge access until Monday, while Musk was meeting some top employees to try and convince them to stay.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 3:08:06 AM
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Democrats and Republicans largely distrust corporations, Pew survey finds
Along with large corporations, financial institutions and technology companies also saw a decrease in popular support.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 3:55:14 AM
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Chayei Sarah: What is love?
This is the first time the Torah mentions anyone loving someone, and of course, we are now faced with the question: what is love?
By TROY O. FRITZHAND \
11/18/2022 4:07:36 AM
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North Korea fires suspected intercontinental ballistic missile, S.Korea says
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 4:09:55 AM
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From bat mitzvah guest to pro-Israel lawmaker: Nancy Pelosi’s Jewish journey
American Jews have been in the picture for Pelosi since she was born, when her father helped lead the movement in the US to garner government support for the establishment of a Jewish state.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
11/18/2022 4:26:40 AM
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1,000 Israeli students call on Harvard Crimson to move office from ‘stolen lands’
The Harvard student newspaper editorial went further than most in its condemnation of Israel, garnering this reply from the SJA.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 5:44:47 AM
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IAI reports ‘most profitable period in history of aerospace industry’
Furthermore, the company noted it has the highest quarterly order backlog in its history, totaling about $15.8 billion compared to $13.4 billion at the end of last year.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 6:10:52 AM
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Palestinian gunmen fire at IDF troops near Tulkarm
By Walla! \
11/18/2022 6:07:27 AM
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The legacy of outgoing Maccabi Tel Aviv stalwart Nikola Vujcic
Nikola Vujcic, who won two EuroLeague titles with Maccabi Tel Aviv as a player, has stepped down from his role as general manager/sports director.
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
11/18/2022 6:27:22 AM
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US VP Harris to convene leaders meeting over N.Korea missile launch - White House official
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 7:57:55 AM
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Pope Francis says Vatican ready to mediate to end Ukraine conflict - paper
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 8:25:06 AM
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Attempted stabbing foiled near Kiryat Arba, no injuries
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 8:32:33 AM
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Russia's Gazprom to ship 41.9 mcm of gas to Europe via Ukraine on Friday
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 9:04:43 AM
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Rare flute carved from bone discovered in England
The flute, thought to be carved from a goat or sheep tibia resembles a modern recorder.
By SAMUEL HALPERN \
11/18/2022 9:50:45 AM
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The US is focusing more on Iran’s attacks in the region -analysis
Iran and its proxies have also frequently targeted US forces in Syria, but the import of drones to Russia has put increased attention on Tehran.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
11/18/2022 9:22:07 AM
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Rock-throwing in Abu Tor, two lightly injured
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 10:32:25 AM
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Will Iran's regime mass execute arrested protestors? -analysis
As of Sunday, Iran’s judiciary sentenced five people to death in what human rights activists deem sham trials.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
11/18/2022 10:37:05 AM
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Russia hopeful of US prisoner swap including 'Merchant of Death' Viktor Bout
Variously dubbed "the merchant of death" and "the sanctions buster" for his ability to get around arms embargoes, Bout was one of the world's most wanted men prior to his 2008 arrest.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 9:55:21 AM
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South Korea, US hold joint air force firing drills
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 9:59:04 AM
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Traces of explosives found at Nord Stream pipelines, Sweden says
Swedish and Danish authorities are investigating four holes in the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines, which link Russia and Germany via the Baltic Sea and have become a flashpoint in the Ukraine crisis.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 10:34:08 AM
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Russia ready for high-level talks with US if Washington willing -foreign ministry
Russian and US officials are expected to meet soon in the Egyptian capital of Cairo from Nov. 29 to Dec. 6 to discuss the New START nuclear arms reduction treaty.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 11:02:23 AM
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Russia is coming up short on medical supplies - Ukraine intel
Ukrainian intelligence reports that the Russian Ministry of Health instructed all regions of the country to build up a stock of medicine and supplies to last at least four months.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 11:52:42 AM
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WATCH: Iranian protestors set regime founder Khomeini's former home ablaze
Although he died in 1989, Khomeini as a cultural figure is very much alive in the Islamic Republic.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 12:01:06 PM
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Gantz: It is critical to stop the spread of Iranian influence and ambitions
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 12:24:35 PM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 12:48:56 PM
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IDF Chief of Staff to visit US to discuss Iran threat
Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kohavi will meet with senior officials in the US Department of Defense as well as US military officials to strategize on strengthening stability in the Middle East
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 12:45:58 PM
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Biden administration says Saudi prince has immunity in Khashoggi killing lawsuit
Khashoggi was brutally killed in 2018 in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, an operation that US intelligence believed was ordered by Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 1:00:19 PM
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Lithuanian farmer burns grain for heat, cheaper than burning wood
Since imports of wood products from Russia and its ally Belarus were banned due to sanctions, wood pellets used for heating have soared to 600 euros per ton.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 1:16:50 PM
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Azerbaijan to become first Shi'ite Muslim country with embassy in Israel
The new embassy will be in Tel Aviv, where Azerbaijan country already has a Tourism Office and a Trade Representative Office.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/18/2022 1:31:27 PM
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Cypriot airline receives final green light for direct Israel-Qatar World Cup flights
In all, TUS will operate six flights between Tel Aviv and Doha, beginning on Sunday.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 2:27:11 PM
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How will winter impact the Russia-Ukraine War?
10 million people are currently without power, President Volodymyr Zelensky reported, in a country with a pre-war population of about 44 million.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 5:29:54 PM
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Ben-Gvir splits from Smotrich, calls on Netanyahu to give in to demands
Itamar Ben-Gvir beseeched Netanyahu to agree to Smotrich's "legitimate demands" as he announced the technical Knesset split.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 3:42:16 PM
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Qatar, FIFA backtrack on sale of alcohol during World Cup
The decision marks a last-minute reversal that raised questions among some supporters about the host country's ability to deliver on promises to fans.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 3:49:25 PM
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Russia's Medvedev: Ukrainians deserve death penalty for execution of POWs
A video circulated on Russian social media which was said to show the execution of Russian prisoners of war.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 4:30:55 PM
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Israeli gang leader begins extradition hearing in South Africa court
Yaniv Ben Simon will be back in a South African court next week where he faces charges of drug, unlicensed firearm and ammunition possession.
By REUTERS AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 5:20:51 PM
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US sanctions target Russian involvement in Guatemala's mining sector
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 5:50:24 PM
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Iran's IRGC arrests 'terrorist team' moving weapons to protesters
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 6:09:13 PM
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Hakeem Jeffries launches bid to replace Nancy Pelosi as lead House Democrat
Jeffries, 52, satisfies the demand of many House Democrats that younger blood replaces the 82-year-old Nancy Pelosi.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 6:44:11 PM
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Lebanon's top judge decries political meddling, calls for 'revolution' in courts
Lebanon's 'chaotic situation' requires a "revolution in approaches" to resolve, Suhail Abboud, head of Lebanon's Supreme Judicial Council, said.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 7:12:13 PM
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Donald Trump tweeted classified photos from Iran while president - report
In 2019, the then-president shared a photo on his Twitter that was classified information, and it has only now become declassified, three years later.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
11/18/2022 8:24:50 PM
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Israel to reopen investigation into deadly Tyre disaster, 40 years later
On the 40th anniversary of the disaster, the case was opened “out of respect for the fall and in the pursuit of the truth."
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/18/2022 8:40:40 PM
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Suspect arrested after attempting to cross into Israel from Gaza Strip - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 8:51:10 PM
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Elon Musk encourages Twitter engineers to fly in for in-person meetings
The billionaire told employees in an email, "I would appreciate it if you could fly to San Francisco to be present in person."
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 9:34:39 PM
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Russia: Not reviving nuclear deal will have 'irreversible consequences'
Russian officials optimistic on potential revival of the JCPOA • West 'hysterical' over drones because of nuke deal
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/18/2022 9:51:18 PM
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US Justice Dept. names war crimes expert as special counsel for Trump probes
Justice Department officials have enlisted human rights experts in further Trump probes.
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 11:32:29 PM
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Zelenskyy: Ukrainian forces repel 100 attacks in Donetsk region
By REUTERS \
11/18/2022 11:51:29 PM