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Clashes expose India's communal divide as elections loom
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 12:22:05 AM
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Giraffe dies after eating bags left by zoo visitors
Jabbar's friendliness may have led to his death: Autopsy finds plastic food bags in his digestive system.
By SHARON UDASIN AND LAHAV HARKOV \
8/20/2012 12:37:59 AM
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Haniyeh: Hamas government security coordination with Cairo
By NIDA TUMA \
8/20/2012 12:41:08 AM
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Haniyeh: Hamas gov't ready to coordinate with Cairo
Hamas PM vows Gaza will not be a source of threat, but a source of stability to Egypt, Sinai, Rafah and El- Arish.
By NIDA TUMA \
8/20/2012 12:48:02 AM
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Foes say Putin turned clock back on 1991 coup anniversary
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 12:56:46 AM
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US Jewish groups seek to stifle Iran-led NAM
B'nai B'rith VP says while Iran assumes chairmanship, member states should downgrade participation.
By HERB KEINON \
8/20/2012 1:09:23 AM
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Resident of Or Akiva burned by Molotov cocktail
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 1:18:24 AM
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Libya says arrests Gaddafi loyalists over Sunday bombings
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 1:30:44 AM
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MK: Uphold law sentencing hit-and-run drivers to 14 years
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/20/2012 6:15:25 AM
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MK: Uphold law sentencing hit-and-run to 14 years
Yisrael Beytenu MK Matalon proposes bill to make it easier for drivers to find out how many points are on their licenses.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/20/2012 1:34:46 AM
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Rabbi Ovadia Yosef: State justice users are evil
Shas spiritual leader forbids those who go to "courts of non-Jews"
rather than rabbinical ones from leading prayer services.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/20/2012 1:40:23 AM
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Peres urges unity in fight against violence
At swearing in ceremony for 18 new judges, president expresses shock, revulsion at firebombing of Palestinian taxi.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 1:49:28 AM
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Syrian gunfire wounds Jordanian girl
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 1:54:46 AM
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Man attacks wife, nurses in hospital delivery room
Hospital has increased presence of security personnel to protect patients, hospital staff from physical violence.
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/20/2012 2:06:23 AM
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Technion/BGU find may lead to diabetes treatment
New animal research offer hope that transplants of tissue from pancreas could lead to better glucose control for diabetics.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/20/2012 2:13:05 AM
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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Papua New Guinea
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 2:15:39 AM
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Peres holds blood drive at President's Residence
Staff of President's Residence give blood when MDA's stocks run low; main reception room turned into clinic.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/20/2012 2:23:08 AM
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High Court rejects claim, fines ACRI 45,000 NIS
NGO: Ruling on hospital care bad for Ashdod poor, but even worse for social justice.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/20/2012 2:38:33 AM
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Analysis: Supreme Court president strikes back
Grunis’s supporters will likely argue that he is restoring balance to a judiciary that had taken on too much power.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/20/2012 2:47:58 AM
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Hungarian soccer fans shout anti-Semitic slurs
Supporters of Hungarian team can be heard shouting "filthy Jews" during the Israeli national anthem.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
8/20/2012 3:08:13 AM
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Tax-soaked French bankers feeling London's lure
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 3:14:35 AM
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Tunisia honors convicted murderer Samir Kuntar
Salafis storm ceremony to protest Kuntar for pro-Assad, Shi'ite position.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
8/20/2012 3:26:12 AM
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Tunisia honors convicted murderer Samir Kuntar
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
8/20/2012 3:29:15 AM
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Cultic vessels from 13th century BCE go on display
Religious tools uncovered during excavation near Tel Qashish to be part of museum exhibit in Haifa.
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/20/2012 3:42:13 AM
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Early results: Puerto Rico rejecting constitutional changes
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 3:53:31 AM
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Preparing children for healthful routines at school
Children should be taught from a young age to prefer whole-grain bread to white bread, says Dr. Olga Raz of Tel Aviv.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/20/2012 4:09:40 AM
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NASA's science rover Curiosity zaps first Martian rock
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 4:16:38 AM
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US General: US, Israel view Iranian threat differently
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 9:21:04 AM
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Dempsey: Israel, US differ on seriousness of Iran
Chairman of US Joint Chiefs of Staff US, Israel "clocks ticking at different paces" on Iran's nuclear threat.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 5:11:38 AM
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Thyroid cancer risk persists after Japan atomic bomb
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 6:14:17 AM
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Mexico replaces police at capital airport after shooting
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 5:48:29 AM
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China court hands Gu Kailai death sentence with reprieve
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 6:00:05 AM
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Britain welcomes trial over Heywood murder
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 7:59:35 AM
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Mofaz sends urgent letter to Netanyahu to discuss Iran
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 9:19:08 AM
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Haifa Municipality has plan prepared in case of war
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 9:20:08 AM
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Hollywood filmmaker Tony Scott jumps to death
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 7:31:59 AM
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'Republican lawmaker skinny-dipped on Israel trip'
FBI investigated GOP congressmen, top leadership staff over late-night swim in Kinneret during privately-funded visit.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 8:34:44 AM
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Aides: Republican lawmaker skinny-dipped on Israel trip
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 8:36:06 AM
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Peres, Netanyahu, Iran, and Uncle Sam
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
8/20/2012 8:59:00 AM
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Mofaz decries 'total anarchy' in discourse on Iran
Opposition leader sends letter to PM demanding information on preparedness of home front, public evacuation strategies.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/20/2012 9:17:36 AM
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Court to hold remand hearing for 3 accused of J'lem attack
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 9:28:01 AM
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European shares inch lower, halting sharp rally
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 10:16:15 AM
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80-year-old man hit by car, severely injured in Nahariya
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 11:33:18 AM
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Akunis: Kadima led by Mofaz living on borrowed time
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/20/2012 11:04:33 AM
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Pro-Palestinians slam 'Guardian' hiring of Treviño
Activists express "shock" in letter to paper's editor, cite Twitter comment as proof of author's alleged "incitement to murder."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 11:34:38 AM
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Turkey warns may run out of space for Syria refugees
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 11:45:58 AM
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Syrian tanks pound Damascus suburb, rebels fight back
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 11:50:41 AM
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University heads ask court to overturn Ariel status
Petition aimed at overturning Council's decision granting Ariel University Center university status, pending IDF approval.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 11:56:54 AM
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'Gas prices in Israel are 3rd highest in the world'
Price could rise from current NIS 7.70 per liter to as much as NIS 8.25 due to increase in oil prices, upcoming VAT hike.
By GLOBES / KOBY YESHAYAHOU \
8/20/2012 12:02:03 PM
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'Gas prices in Israel are 3rd highest in the world'
Price could rise from current NIS 7.70 per liter to as much as NIS 8.25 due to increase in oil prices, upcoming VAT hike.
By GLOBES / KOBY YESHAYAHOU \
8/20/2012 12:04:08 PM
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University heads petition Supreme Court over Ariel status
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 12:07:06 PM
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Dear UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
By DAVID HARRIS \
8/20/2012 12:21:00 PM
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Alternatively Speaking: A healthy addiction
Alternative medicine expert Natalie Marx answers your questions: Are there any herbs which can help overcome addiction?
By NATALIE MARX \
8/20/2012 12:25:18 PM
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Turkey calls on UN to create 'safe zone' in Syria
Davutoglu says Ankara may soon be unable to cope with refugees; Assad troops launch offensive near Damascus.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 12:31:52 PM
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Sites and Insights: Hebron, cave of the patriarchs
Uniting Jews, Christians and Muslims, many biblical tombs reside in the ancient city of Hebron.
By WAYNE STILES \
8/20/2012 1:04:15 PM
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Shin Bet uncovers PFLP cell plotting terror attacks
The West Bank cell is indicted for allegedly initiating activities months ago, aimed at killing or kidnapping civilians or IDF personnel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 1:20:21 PM
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Shin Bet uncovers PFLP cell plotting terrorist attacks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 1:24:59 PM
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Eritrean man arrested on suspicion of fraud
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 1:32:35 PM
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J'lem youth on beating of Arab: I'd do it again
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
8/20/2012 1:51:58 PM
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Russia: Syrian rebels using Western-made arms
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 1:54:09 PM
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Suspect admits beating J'lem Arab: I'd do it again
15-year-old testifies in remand hearing, says he beat the 17-year-old for "insulting his mom"; Police: Group meant to kill.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
8/20/2012 3:03:57 PM
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Two Turkish soldiers killed in suspected PKK attack
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 2:10:48 PM
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Hand grenade thrown at residential home in Ashkelon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 2:21:40 PM
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Dear Mr. President, the clock is ticking
An open letter to President Shimon Peres: Wake up! Stop errors of commission and omission re Iran.
By ELIHU D RICHTER \
8/20/2012 2:44:26 PM
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IDF officer accuses Major-General of sexual harassment
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 2:45:37 PM
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Police arrest 6 on suspicion of producing illegal drink
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
8/20/2012 2:57:28 PM
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It's a left-wing thing?
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
8/20/2012 3:01:00 PM
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Police: Jewish youths wanted to kill Arab beating victim
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
8/20/2012 3:10:13 PM
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Ariel University Center slams petition to block upgrade
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 3:50:50 PM
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Yechimovich: Economic crisis requires gov't be proactive
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 3:55:19 PM
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‘War with Iran could cost economy over NIS 160b.’
Business information group says war will include damage to Central Israel, unlike previous wars which focused on North.
By NADAV SHEMER \
8/20/2012 4:00:16 PM
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Court orders release of two Eritrean rape suspects
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/20/2012 5:11:09 PM
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Former president Weizman's bureau chief: Peres should quit
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/20/2012 4:40:53 PM
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Australian executive apologizes for praising Hitler
A senior banker at one of Australia’s largest investment banks apologized for suggesting that Hitler was a great visionary.
By JTA \
8/20/2012 4:49:00 PM
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Weizman's former bureau chief: Peres should quit
Responding to Peres's criticism of PM'S Iran policies, Shumer says, "saying what he said is not the job of the president."
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/20/2012 4:52:18 PM
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TA court orders two migrants accused of rape released
Judge agrees not to free men until Wednesday after police lodge appeal.
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/20/2012 5:04:38 PM
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Israel wins gold for Olympics coin
The Bank of Israel NIS 2 silver proof commemorative coin won first place as the “Finest Coin Minted 2011.”
By NADAV SHEMER \
8/20/2012 5:12:56 PM
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Russia warns against imposing 'democracy by bombs' in Syria
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 6:14:24 PM
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Sources: Egypt to send aircraft and tanks into Sinai
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 5:49:18 PM
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Russia: Only UN should decide on force against Syria
Russia warns against imposing "democracy by bombs" in Syria, says there's growing evidence that West is arming rebels.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 5:29:19 PM
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'Egypt preparing to send aircraft, tanks into Sinai'
Plans to step up operation against terror infrastructure near Egypt-Israel border being finalized, sources say.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 5:39:36 PM
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Egypt willing to buy weapons from Beduin to pacify Sinai
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 5:57:35 PM
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Chief justice bolsters democracy
Imposing higher fees on "public petitioners" may keep them from going to court.
By EVELYN GORDON \
8/20/2012 5:54:56 PM
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State: Migron outpost evacuation cannot be prevented
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 5:58:22 PM
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Opposition: Helicopter attack on Damascus suburb kills 12
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 6:00:48 PM
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New papal ambassador appointed for Israel
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/20/2012 6:08:25 PM
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Shin Bet uncovers PFLP cell plotting terror attacks
Indictment alleges that terrorists had planned attacks in east Jerusalem and on Route 443.
By BEN HARTMAN AND YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/20/2012 6:14:38 PM
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Car of Egyptian diplomat blown up in Libya's Benghazi
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 7:02:51 PM
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Experts: Aliya unaffected by fear of war with Iran
Experts weigh in on Sharansky statement that talk of war is hurting Jewish immigration, say numbers remain unchanged.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
8/20/2012 7:22:40 PM
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Pope to visit Lebanon despite Syria conflict, Vatican says
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 7:39:54 PM
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Iran: Israel afraid, response to attack will be devastating
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 7:57:29 PM
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Iran war fears hitting Israeli suppliers
By YUVAL AZULAI/ GLOBES \
8/20/2012 9:43:43 PM
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Report: Police arrest Baraby over Netanya hit-and-run
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/20/2012 8:12:37 PM
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Police nab fugitive in deadly Netanya hit-and-run
Following three-day manhunt, police arrest 35-year-old Shushan Baraby, suspected of killing 3 women in car accident.
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/20/2012 8:22:57 PM
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Businesses: Iran strike debate is bad for business
Overseas customers are demanding guarantees over continued production in the event of war, businesses tell "Globes."
By YUVAL AZULAI / GLOBES \
8/20/2012 8:40:55 PM
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Obama calls Missouri Republican rape comment offensive
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 8:45:21 PM
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With regard to the settlers
Our people may never agree or unite politically, but let us recognize the humanity of the other.
By RAN ZEV SCHIJANOVICH \
8/20/2012 8:50:01 PM
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The demolition of homes in the Palestinian village of Sussiya
Using force against a helpless, weak civilian population stands in opposition to Jewish and humanitarian values.
By MICHAEL M. COHEN \
8/20/2012 8:56:56 PM
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Assad forces attack strategic town near Turkey, rebels say
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 9:03:14 PM
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Affordable housing will not magically appear
Let’s go north or go south. Let’s move to the Galil, the Golan and the Negev. Let’s move to the northern cities, small towns and kibbutzim.
By ALLISON LEVINE SPEISER \
8/20/2012 9:05:05 PM
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Obama: Use of chemical weapons by Assad would be 'red line'
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 9:28:43 PM
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Report: Several hurt in bombing near police HQ in Turkey
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 9:16:50 PM
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Encountering Peace: Obama, don't let us do it!
We don’t need Obama to come to Jerusalem to convince the people of Israel of his good intentions.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
8/20/2012 9:17:16 PM
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Bnei Brak: Molotov cocktail thrown at bike store; none hurt
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 9:20:32 PM
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Obama warns Assad of US military action in Syria
US president says there will be "enormous consequences" if Assad crosses "red line" by using chemical or biological weapons.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 9:22:53 PM
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Looking at violence in Iraq
The political impasse, heavy-handedness of the security forces, and AQI strength in Mosul mean that overall violence is unlikely to decrease substantially over the coming years.
By AYMENN JAWAD AL-TAMIMI \
8/20/2012 9:31:31 PM
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At least 7 killed in southeast Turkey bombing, source says
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 9:40:36 PM
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The Balkans: Militant Islamism’s new front
As was tragically seen last month, the Balkans have become another front in Israel’s war against terrorists.
By GORDON N. BARDOS \
8/20/2012 9:45:28 PM
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12-year old killed, 5 hurt in accident near Nablus
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 9:59:29 PM
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August 21: Words of wisdom
Surely our legislators should support the judges and allow traffic police to enforce the law.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
8/20/2012 9:55:35 PM
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On the brink of stardom
In his directorial debut ‘Not in Tel Aviv,’ Noni Gefen proves he’s anything but short on talent.
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/20/2012 10:05:58 PM
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AG’s office to HJC: Migron must be evacuated
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/20/2012 10:14:20 PM
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Romney’s present, Ryan’s future
When Dwight Eisenhower picked Richard Nixon in 1952, he turned a relatively obscure senator into a dominant national figure for a quarter-century.
By Charles Krauthammer \
8/20/2012 10:17:41 PM
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PMO seeking Ovadia Yosef’s support for Iran strike
Gov't officials confirm National Security Adviser Amidror met with Shas spiritual leader to discuss party's Iran position.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/20/2012 10:21:37 PM
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Security versus freedom of the press
Borderline Views: It is all too easy to stamp the words “classified” or “secret” on documents which are uncomfortable for decision makers, but which do not have life-threatening implications.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
8/20/2012 10:22:33 PM
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A-G’s office to High Court: Migron must be evacuated
Right wing politicians: Prosecutor’s opinion contradicts government’s will, only represents Weinstein's views.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/20/2012 10:24:33 PM
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Tolerance at the Kotel
It is precisely at times when the vocal majority attempts to impose its religious sensibilities on an embattled minority that a true democracy is tested.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/20/2012 10:27:32 PM
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Iraq rejects report it is helping Iran avoid sanctions
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 10:28:05 PM
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Man, 55, stabbed, seriously injured in Pardess Hanna
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 10:35:31 PM
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Gaydamak reaches agreement with fans
Supporters will transfer funds collected from fans, will be given three of nine places on the club’s directorate.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/20/2012 10:37:29 PM
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Israel looks to shed selfish ways to rebound
Finger-pointing mars blue-and-white’s preparation for crucial qualifier at Iceland.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/20/2012 10:44:52 PM
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New Zealand to move forward Afghanistan withdrawal
By REUTERS \
8/20/2012 10:47:23 PM
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Cause of rare disorder SOFT syndrome discovered
After almost seven years of research, Tel Aviv, Afula team illuminates new understanding of skin and bone interaction.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/20/2012 11:02:42 PM
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Boy arrested on suspicion of stabbing mother's partner
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2012 11:10:01 PM
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IEC completes steam and gas power plant early
CEO Glickman: Addition of 125 new megawatts will help bridge gaps in dwindling reserves.
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/20/2012 11:13:04 PM
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Invest in luxury despite low growth
Henderson Global Investors European fund manager Tim Stevenson says bet on manufacturers of luxury goods.
By TIM STEVENSON/GLOBES \
8/20/2012 11:30:08 PM
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Psagot takes precautions over IDB
Psagot Investment House: There is no certainty that IDB Holding will be able to meet its commitments to its bondholders.
By HILLEL KOREN \
8/20/2012 11:32:19 PM
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PwC: Israel has highest EMEA Internet penetration rate
According to PwC, Israel was in second place for fast-Internet penetration at 86.4%, just trailing Switzerland in top place with 86.5%.
By ROY GOLDENBERG/GLOBES \
8/20/2012 11:36:23 PM