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Lull in violence provides little relief for Gaza border residents
Southern population sees no light at the end of the tunnel.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
8/20/2018 12:32:13 AM
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Qatar seeks role in negotiations between Israel and Hamas
Qatar has been seeking to play a relevant role in Israel’s Gaza policy amid the crisis with Hamas that has unfolded over the last six months.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/20/2018 3:33:47 AM
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Greece exits final bailout successfully
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 1:04:00 AM
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Lana Del Rey: Performing in Tel Aviv is not a political statement
Singer defends her upcoming appearance at the Meteor Festival
By AMY SPIRO \
8/20/2018 1:21:41 AM
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Liberman, Bennett spar over Gaza policies
Liberman: Bennett is acting for votes, not security.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/20/2018 2:17:46 AM
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Report: Jeremy Corbyn attended conference with senior Hamas figures
Besides Badran, participants of the conference included former Hamas Politburo Chief Khaled Mashaal and Abdul Aziz Omar who was sentenced to seven life sentences.
By JULIANE HELMHOLD \
8/20/2018 3:32:10 AM
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Australian PM Turnbull plays down risk of leadership challenge
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 4:30:20 AM
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Britain to stop some aid for Syrian opposition in rebel-held areas
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 4:32:28 AM
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Analysis: Why some protests are more popular than others
Following waves of massive Tel Aviv protests over equal rights, only a couple hundred people turned out at Rabin Square to support Israeli southerners under attack.
By CHARLES BYBELEZER/THE MEDIA LINE \
8/20/2018 6:14:48 AM
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China's Premier Li says willing to push bilateral ties with Malaysia
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 6:38:25 AM
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Uri Avnery, former Knesset Member and peace activist, passes away at 94
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/20/2018 7:36:39 AM
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Gunshots fired at U.S. embassy in Turkey, no casualties
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 8:10:15 AM
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Warrior for Peace: Uri Avnery passes away at 94
Avnery suffered a stroke in the second week of August this year, and died at Ichilov Hospital in Tel Aviv on Sunday night, just three weeks prior to his 95th birthday.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/20/2018 8:37:13 AM
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IDF shoots Palestinian who opened fire in northen Gaza Strip
By MAARIV ONLINE \
8/20/2018 9:06:54 AM
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Report: Myanmar verdict in Reuters reporters' case set for August 27
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 9:12:41 AM
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Taliban kidnap dozens from buses in Afghanistan's north, official says
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 9:22:21 AM
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PepsiCo to buy SodaStream for $3.2 billion
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/20/2018 9:53:27 AM
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Turkey lifts travel ban on German journalist
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 9:54:31 AM
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EU minister: Brexit vote could 'in theory' be reversed
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 10:07:31 AM
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Trending on Twitter: #AskHamas
Twitter users used the #AskHamas campaign to mock the Islamic terror group, commenting on the murder of civilians in terror attacks and the presence of Palestinian children at suicide bomber rallies.
By SARA RUBENSTEIN \
8/20/2018 10:14:23 AM
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Eyal Pasko appointed new commander of IDF Military Headquarters
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/20/2018 10:45:54 AM
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Turkey: Shots fired outside U.S. embassy
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 11:10:04 AM
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Spanish police shoot man trying to attack police station
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 11:25:14 AM
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Bolton: U.S.'s highest priority is Iran never getting nuclear capabilities
Bolton began his brief comments by saying it was a “privilege and honor to be in Jerusalem, Israel's capital,” to which Netanyahu joked: “Say that again.”
By HERB KEINON \
8/20/2018 11:25:55 AM
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Turkey's Erdogan says attack on economy no different from attack on flag
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 11:26:12 AM
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PepsiCo to buy SodaStream for $3.2 billion
PepsiCo will now have a chance "to reach consumers beyond the bottle," said PepsiCo President Ramon Laguarta in a statement.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/20/2018 11:59:47 AM
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DNA study in Israeli cave sheds light on origins of Chalcolithic culture
Researchers found that migration was the key to rise and fall of the Copper Age in the region.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
8/20/2018 12:06:41 PM
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Iran says France's Total has officially left South Pars deal
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 12:13:13 PM
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Liberman: Abbas trying to drag Israel into war with Gaza
“Abu Mazen knows that he is not capable of overthrowing the Hamas regime by force, he understands that Hamas will not transfer control over the Gaza Strip," said Avigdor Liberman.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/20/2018 12:46:27 PM
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Lebanon wants Russian firms to compete for oil and gas tender
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 12:48:54 PM
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Lebanon's Bassil says no reason for Syrian refugees to stay in Lebanon
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 12:55:21 PM
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Report: Attack on U.S. Embassy in Turkey an attempt to 'create chaos'
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 1:02:19 PM
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Five times SodaStream bubbled over in the headlines
“The Israeli government did the moral and honorable thing to grant work permits to our employees, who can now provide for their families and also prove that coexistence is possible.”
By DAVID BRINN \
8/20/2018 1:15:12 PM
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Clean water is pumped into Golan stream due to Leptospirosis outbreak
By MAARIV ONLINE \
8/20/2018 1:23:50 PM
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Russia urges rebels in Syria's Idlib to distance selves from Nusra Front
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 1:27:34 PM
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Pope writes to Catholics on clergy sexual abuse, vows no more cover up
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 1:52:19 PM
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India's Modi calls for talks with Pakistan in letter to new PM Khan
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 1:58:56 PM
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Shots fired at U.S. embassy in Turkish capital, no casualties
The early morning attack coincided with a deepening row between the two countries over the trial of a US pastor in Turkey.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 2:15:52 PM
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Israeli talk show suspended for labeling MKs 'terrorists'
Keshet chooses to skip one episode of 'Ofira and Berkovich' after outcry.
By AMY SPIRO \
8/20/2018 2:22:39 PM
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Russia's Putin, despite sanctions, still hopes for better U.S. ties
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 2:23:12 PM
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Iran tells EU to speed up efforts to save nuclear deal
"We do not want to revisit that nuclear deal. We want the United States to implement that [2015] nuclear deal," Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told CNN on Sunday.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 2:29:41 PM
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Britain's Labour Party accused of censoring antisemitic material
Jim Sheridan, a former MP and Corbyn ally, was suspended from Labour over the weekend after writing a Facebook post accusing Jews of plotting against Corbyn.
By JTA \
8/20/2018 2:49:08 PM
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On This Day: 25 years ago today, the Oslo Accords were completed
The unprecedented agreement was later signed in an official ceremony by prime minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO chairman Yasser Arafat on September 13 of that year.
By TAMAR BEN-OZER \
8/20/2018 3:08:03 PM
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Spanish police treat attempted knife attack as terrorist act
Spain maintains its security alert at level 4, one notch below the maximum level which signals an attack is imminent.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 3:22:40 PM
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Repentant Muslims gather on Mount Arafat for Hajj climax
Some pilgrims carried bright umbrellas to protect themselves from the sun as temperatures rose above 100 degrees.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 3:31:17 PM
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Yellow-and-blue bolsters roster with Tarik Black
“I’m excited to be part of a club with a history like this,” Black told Maccabi’s website, “It’s a privilege for me to get the honor and I’m passionate about the future.”
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
8/20/2018 3:40:57 PM
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Death toll nears 400 in India's flood-hit Kerala, dozens missing
Dozens of people are missing and 1.2 million are sheltering in the camps; more than 3,500 medical camps were set up across a region.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 3:42:18 PM
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Buzaglo latest addition to new-look Beitar
Still recovering from a knee injury, it is estimated that within a month Buzaglo will be able to conduct full training and get back into form.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
8/20/2018 3:51:11 PM
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Tibi: 'Ahmad, not Muhammad' to be next prime minister
Joint List MK Ahmad Tibi was responding to a reported statement by U.S. President Donald Trump
By YVETTE J. DEANE \
8/20/2018 3:58:11 PM
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Liberman to Bolton: Thank you for your contribution to Israel's security
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/20/2018 3:59:17 PM
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Alleged pedophile feared to have assaulted minors overseas
Reinhorn would exploit young girls’ innocence and convinced them to send him revealing, and at times, nude photographs of themselves.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/20/2018 4:24:19 PM
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WATCH: Clean water pumped to Golan stream due to Leptospirosis
The Meshushim stream is being pumped with fresh water in order to reduce pollutants.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/20/2018 4:25:41 PM
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Report: Russia says will not pursue space weapons first
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 4:39:09 PM
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Pope vows to root out sexual abuse in letter to Catholics
As Catholic Church hit by abuse crises in several countries, the pope responds in unprecedented letter.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 4:43:02 PM
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Amnesty International concerned over arms supplied to Israel, Saudi Arabia
“The Arms Trade Treaty states clearly that arms exports are prohibited if there is a real risk of them contributing to human rights violations."
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/20/2018 4:43:50 PM
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Shas Lion endorsement expected as early as Tuesday
Jerusalem Affairs Minister Ze’ev Elkin is also vying for the support of UTJ and has hired haredi advisers.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/20/2018 4:53:57 PM
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Netflix provides sneak peek of 'The Angel'
Film about Egyptian who spied for Israel to premiere next month.
By AMY SPIRO \
8/20/2018 5:10:54 PM
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Russia says U.S. refusal to rebuild Syria a ploy to slow refugee return
According to the U.N.’s refugee agency, nearly 5.5 million Syrians have fled abroad to escape the country's war.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 5:14:52 PM
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Erdogan invokes patriotism, Islam as lira remains under pressure
"The attack on our economy has absolutely no difference from attacks on our call to prayer and our flag. The goal is the same."
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 5:45:24 PM
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Tomato salad for the holidays! Customs taxes lifted temporarily on imports
Tomato customs taxes are usually 91 agurot per kilogram during the time when this will be in effect. The removal of customs might allow for a wider selection and lower prices on tomatoes.
By OREN OPPENHEIM \
8/20/2018 5:56:40 PM
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Report: One detained in relation to shooting outside U.S. Embassy in Turkey
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/20/2018 5:59:24 PM
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Islamic State claims Chechnya attack without citing evidence
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 5:59:52 PM
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Netanyahu whistleblower joining 'Celebrity Survivor'
It's not a vacation they're headed for; the group is flying out to film a new season of Israel's Celebrity Survivor.
By AMY SPIRO \
8/20/2018 6:10:21 PM
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Hamas: We won't disarm as part of any truce with Israel
"Our weapons will remain in our hands and there are no conditions regarding Hamas's right to [continue] the resistance."
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/20/2018 6:36:02 PM
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#Antisemitism: J.K. Rowling calls out racist tweeters
"Holding Jews collectively responsible for actions of the state of Israel. From the examples of antisemitic discourse in the IHRA's definition of antisemitism."
By HADAS LABRISCH \
8/20/2018 8:48:02 PM
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Lapid asks election committee to stop ‘fake news’
Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid said he believed that cyber-campaigns will happen in Israel because they influenced recent voting in the U.S., France and the vote on Brexit in Britain.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/20/2018 7:23:01 PM
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First-ever ‘Ask the Rabbanit’ website to be launched by women scholars
The initiative, called Meshivat Nefesh, follows an eight-month pilot period in which leading female halachic experts have answered more than 200 questions on a popular websites.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/20/2018 7:40:37 PM
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A Gaza fuel crisis could shut down essential services, U.N. envoy warns
Among those in danger 4,800 Palestinians in intensive care units. Medical services the rest of the population will be reduced or stopped all together.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/20/2018 8:29:46 PM
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SodaStream to stay in Israel after $3.2 billion acquisition
Additional factory set to be built in Rahat
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
8/20/2018 8:44:56 PM
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At least five dead in Italy as creek floods
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 9:23:13 PM
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Avnery’s legacy
When we hear today about Israel abandoning its democratic traditions or criticism about issues it should all be seen through the lens of Avnery’s critiques of the 1960s.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/20/2018 9:35:38 PM
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Sharks are our friends
‘The Meg’ is the latest sharksploitation flick
By HANNAH BROWN \
8/20/2018 9:35:53 PM
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King of Morocco appoints new minister for economy and finance
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 9:51:40 PM
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Gal Gadot hits ‘Forbes’ highest-paid actress list
No. 1 on the list went to Jewish actress Scarlett Johansson, who made an estimated $40.5m. in the past 12 months, mostly due to her role as Black Widow in the Avengers film series.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/20/2018 9:53:00 PM
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Candidly Speaking: Lauder loses the plot
Lauder currently supports 62 projects in 16 European countries, contributing to a resurrection of Jewish life throughout the region. But above all, he is a passionate lover of Israel.
By ISI LEIBLER \
8/20/2018 9:54:03 PM
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The Kofi Annan I knew
Ever since that meeting we, felt that Annan had become a source of inspiration to us. He was always ready to help, willing to know about our activities and eager to give some good advice.
By BARUCH TENEMBAUM \
8/20/2018 10:02:25 PM
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The grave danger of media bias
Misinformation matters because media outlets have great power. They shape the way we understand the world and, ultimately, drive our behavior.
By ADAM MILSTEIN \
8/20/2018 10:16:23 PM
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‘Crazy Rich Asians’ dominates the box office
“Asian-Americans, we simply aspire to see a story from our community, told from our perspective, period. But I think it’s that Disney princess element that any viewer can key into.
By SONAIYA KELLEY \
8/20/2018 10:19:19 PM
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Art in at the deep blue end
The museum’s annual summertime arts festival goes by the name of Andrelamuse Blues and casts its net over a broad stretch of disciplines and art forms.
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/20/2018 10:20:02 PM
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No Holds Barred: Ronald Lauder treats Israelis like misbehaving children
Lauder has joined the J Street crowd that believes it knows what is best for Israel and will “save it from itself.” Does he realize how paternalistic he sounds?
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
8/20/2018 10:22:25 PM
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Is Israel turning off Diaspora Jewry?
American Jews and Israelis are heading in two different directions and the divide is growing.
By DAVID ELIEZRIE \
8/20/2018 10:48:42 PM
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The robots that will keep domestic industry in Israel
According to data presented by the International Federation of Robotics, recent years have witnessed a significant increase in the number of robots across Asia.
By RONEN AHARON \
8/20/2018 10:49:08 PM
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The Lounge: August 21, 2018
By MICHAL GALANTI \
8/20/2018 11:28:49 PM
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Muslims at hajj blame Arab disunity for Jerusalem embassy move
The status of Jerusalem - home to sites holy to the Muslim, Jewish and Christian religions - is one of the biggest obstacles to any peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians.
By REUTERS \
8/20/2018 11:59:35 PM