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Pompeo talks about confronting Iran in Saudi Arabia and Oman amid tensions
Oman is important for regional security and for discussions with Iran because it frequently hosts Iranian diplomats.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/22/2020 7:13:53 PM
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Weinstein jury deadlocked on most serious sexual assault charges
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 12:12:54 AM
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Kuwait stops all flights to and from Iran amid fears of coronavirus
The statement that comes in accordance with the Kuwaiti health ministry instructions, called citizens not to travel to Iran for the time being.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 7:36:49 AM
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Bloomberg says three women who signed non-disclosure agreements can be released
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 12:18:07 AM
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Sanders blasts Russia for reportedly helping his presidential campaign
It was not clear what form the Russian assistance had taken, the paper added.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 6:44:14 AM
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Absolute boredom in Iran on Election Day
Record low turnout as evening begins and Tehran scrambles to keep polls open and beg people to vote.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/22/2020 9:34:43 AM
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The real story behind ‘Hunters,’ Al Pacino’s new nazi-hunting series
The series has garnered mixed reviews and raised questions about the ethics of Jews taking violent revenge.
By LIOR ZALTZMAN/JTA \
2/24/2020 10:12:08 AM
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First Italian patient dies of coronavirus
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 1:36:47 AM
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US charges ex-DEA agent with laundering millions in drug funds
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 2:14:20 AM
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Israeli settlement winery introduces label named for Mike Pompeo
The Psagot winery has been active in efforts to resist international efforts to prevent goods produced in Israeli settlements from being labeled “Made in Israel.”
By BEN HARRIS/JTA \
2/22/2020 2:21:32 AM
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London police charges man after mosque stabbing incident
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 2:30:44 AM
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Flight carrying British evacuees from coronavirus-hit cruise ship in Japan takes off
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 2:35:07 AM
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Wuhan woman with no symptoms infects five relatives with coronavirus
The case study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, offered clues about how the coronavirus is spreading, and suggested why it may be difficult to stop.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 2:36:56 AM
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Kan 11 Poll expert: Israel heading to fourth elections
A Kan 11 polling exper told "The Marker" that Israel is headed to a fourth round of elections, and laments tribal voting patterns.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/22/2020 5:04:17 PM
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Nine South Koreans who tested positive for coronavirus visited Israel
On Saturday, the total number of coronavirus cases in South Korea more than doubled to 433, Samsung closed down a factory after one employee had been confirmed to be infected.
By REUTERS \
2/23/2020 8:38:09 AM
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China reports 397 new confirmed cases of coronavirus on mainland
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 3:37:22 AM
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British passengers from virus-hit cruise ship due to arrive home
More than 620 passengers on board have been infected with the coronavirus, the most outside mainland China.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 4:44:20 AM
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Hebrew-speaking Chinese reporter sways Israeli ‘hearts and minds’
In an opinion piece on the Begin Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, an Israeli academic warns that Israelis respond a little too well to Hebrew speaking Chinese media stars.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/22/2020 5:06:00 PM
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Kuwait Airways under scrutiny after refusal to fly Israeli from London Heathrow
Kuwait is one of many countries that either do not recognize Israel or do not allow Israelis to visit there. The countries include Iran, Iraq, Syria and Lebanon, among others.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/22/2020 5:49:55 PM
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China reports fall in coronavirus cases, says economy resilient
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 6:39:17 AM
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Twitter suspends pro-Bloomberg accounts over 'platform manipulation'
The action was first reported by the Los Angeles Times.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 7:39:19 PM
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'Friends' cast to reunite in HBO Max special
There have been a flurry of media reports about a potential reunion since Jennifer Aniston hinted last year that something might be underway.
By REUTERS \
2/24/2020 7:04:52 PM
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Iranian official denies report that mayor tested positive for coronavirus
Four infected people in Iran have died of coronavirus.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 8:32:50 AM
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Coronavirus incubation could be as long as 27 days - Chinese government
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 7:45:53 AM
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Giorgio Armani says fashion industry 'raping' women
“In my show there are short skirts, long skirts, ample and tight trousers. I have given maximum freedom to women who can use all possibilities if they are sensible,” he said.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 4:50:18 PM
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Trump plans to discuss religious freedom with Indian Prime Minister Modi
Trump, who is due in India on Monday, will talk about the two countries' shared traditions of democracy and religious freedom, the senior administration official said in a conference call.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 8:12:49 AM
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New Yorkers donate family WWII artifacts to the US Holocaust Museum
These are just a few of the 250 artifacts that the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has collected recently through a drive launched last month.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
2/22/2020 9:28:42 AM
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Hardline Guards make early gains in restricted Iran election
Iran's rulers, under intense US pressure over the country's nuclear program, need a high turnout to boost their legitimacy, damaged after nationwide protests in November.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 12:48:19 PM
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Assi Azar to be in Israel's first major campaign starring an LGBTQ couple
Insurance company AIG hired Azar and his husband, Albert Escola, to star in their Israeli ads for the next two years, marking the first major commercial campaign headed an LGBTQ couple.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/22/2020 10:26:27 AM
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China brings in seven cruise ships to house Wuhan medical workers
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 9:37:38 AM
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Woman lightly wounded in stabbing attack in Jerusalem’s Old City
Tensions remain high following release of Trump’s peace plan
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
2/22/2020 7:53:50 PM
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Iran reports 12 dead, 61 infected with coronavirus within Islamic Republic
Iran has suspended religious pilgrimage trips to Iraq over coronavirus fears, an official who oversees pilgrimage trips said on Saturday, according to the Fars news agency.
By REUTERS \
2/24/2020 12:49:49 PM
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Samsung Electronics confirms coronavirus case at factory in South Korea
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 11:30:23 AM
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Israeli mobility app Moovit expands to 100 countries worldwide
Moovit uses up to six billion anonymous data points daily, the company says, "to add to the world's largest repository of transit and urban mobility data."
By EYTAN HALON \
2/22/2020 5:01:09 PM
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Top 6 Inflatable Jacuzzis for 2022
By PR \
2/22/2020 7:35:24 PM
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Avigdor Liberman: Shas and United Torah Judaism aren't Zionist parties
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/22/2020 2:18:33 PM
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Pilot in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash counseled by FAA after 2015 incident
The FAA said Ara Zobayan was piloting an AS350 helicopter in May 2015 when he violated rules governing the airspace around Los Angeles International Airport.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 2:42:07 PM
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Turkey continues armored build-up for Idlib
Turkey has concentrated hundreds of armored vehicles in Idlib province to try to slow-down a Russian-backed Syrian regime offensive.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/22/2020 2:48:23 PM
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Russian, Turkish defense ministers discuss stabilization in Idlib
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 3:24:45 PM
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Hundreds protest against ban of Thai opposition party despite coronavirus
The ban strengthens the position in parliament of a coalition led by Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, the former junta leader who first took power in a 2014 coup.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 3:42:55 PM
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McDonald's to release new 'burger-scented' candles
In celebration of the quarter-pounder burger's 50th anniversary, McDonald's has decided to celebrate it in this unique way.
By OMRI RON \
2/22/2020 4:48:45 PM
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Taliban, Afghan forces clash on first day of violence reduction period
Taliban fighters attacked Afghan forces in Balkh province.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 4:28:03 PM
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Tarantino reveals newest project: A Half-Israeli son
Quentin Tarantino, 56, and his Israeli actress/model wife Daniella Pick, 36, officially became the proud parents of a baby boy on Saturday afternoon, after Pick gave birth Tel-Aviv's Ichilov hospital
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
2/22/2020 4:49:03 PM
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Tourists from Seoul to be barred from entering Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/22/2020 5:39:52 PM
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South Sudan's former rebel leader sworn in as first vice president
"This action signifies the end to the war," President Kiir told the gathering of dignitaries and journalists. "Peace has come and it has come to stay."
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 5:56:59 PM
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Syrian bomb kills 16th Turkish troop in Idlib this month
Turkish forces retaliated and destroyed 21 "regime targets", the ministry said, adding the soldier was a tank mechanic who died while being transferred to the hospital.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 7:49:32 PM
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Top 6 Indoor Saunas for 2020
By PR \
2/22/2020 6:33:07 PM
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Apartment fire badly burns one-year-old baby in Jerusalem
After initial investigations, it is assumed that the fire began when a heater was left operating near the the baby's cradle which was comprised of nylon and fabric, causing it to catch fire.
By OMRI RON \
2/22/2020 6:30:37 PM
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A strange place for AIPAC: The left of a peace plan
Before the plan was released, AIPAC made clear it might be supportive, but wanted more information.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
2/22/2020 6:30:23 PM
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Top 6 Outdoor Showers for 2022
By PROMO CONTENT \
2/22/2020 6:31:30 PM
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Father of girl killed in Parkland says 2020 will be an important year
Guttenberg says he tries to remain calm while speaking about his daughter and his anger about the lack of national policies to stem gun violence.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
2/22/2020 6:45:35 PM
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7 Best Barrel Saunas (Indoor & Outdoor) for 2022
By PROMO CONTENT \
2/22/2020 6:46:45 PM
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New report recommends targeted sanctions to protect journalists
The report came in response to "a decade-long decline in media freedom through systemic censorship and attacks on journalists ranging from harassment, arbitrary detention and extrajudicial killings."
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
2/23/2020 11:44:57 AM
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Top 6 Outdoor Furniture Pieces for 2022
By PROMO CONTENT \
2/22/2020 6:53:59 PM
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Palestinians to resume weekly protests on Gaza border in March
Protests are planned to mark both the Great March of Return and Land Day, as well as in demonstration against Trump's Deal of the Century peace plan.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/22/2020 7:24:46 PM
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Murder or mitzvah? Hunters deals with the morality of Jews killing Nazis.
The blood-soaked series boasts a cast packed with Jewish actors, many with close personal connections to the Holocaust.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
2/24/2020 10:08:19 AM
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Israeli cycling team set to compete in the 2020 UAE Tour
As a World Tour competitor, Israel Start-Up Nation got an automatic bid to participate in the 2020 UAE Tour.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/23/2020 10:51:35 PM
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Larry Tesler, inventor of copy and paste functions, dies at 74
Tesler was responsible for the creation of the copy and paste functions.
By BEN HARRIS/JTA \
2/22/2020 7:03:14 PM
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Top 6 Outdoor Storage Benches for 2022
By PROMO CONTENT \
2/22/2020 7:03:46 PM
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Baby hospitalized with fever after spending time with S. Korean tourists
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/22/2020 7:12:25 PM
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Netanyahu to hold coronavirus status evaluation meetings on Sunday
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/22/2020 7:55:23 PM
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Education Ministry sends medical escort team to quarantined schoolchildren
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/22/2020 8:21:23 PM
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Coronavirus could survive on surfaces for nine days, researchers find
Treating surfaces including metal, glass and plastic with either an alcohol-based disinfectant or bleach will kill the virus within a minute, they added.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
2/22/2020 9:06:11 PM
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Likelihood of Israeli infected with coronavirus has 'risen significantly'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that he would hold a meeting about the coronavirus in the Health Ministry's "war room" on Sunday morning.
By EYTAN HALON \
2/23/2020 12:04:02 AM
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Mossad chief met with Qatar to try to cut deal with Hamas
The meeting took place early in February, but has only just been reported.
By Yonah Jeremy Bob,LAHAV HARKOV \
2/23/2020 12:26:55 PM
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Roger Waters joins Assange supporters in London protest march
A hero to admirers who say he has exposed abuses of power, Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is cast by critics as a dangerous enemy of the state who has undermined Western security.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 9:14:00 PM
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Erdan: Police preparing for coronavirus-related election interference
By ANA BERSKY/MAARIV \
2/22/2020 10:10:30 PM
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South Korean gov't summons Israeli diplomat following Israel travel ban
The South Korean government filed a formal complaint on Sunday morning, saying they “demanded that such an incident not occur again.”
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/23/2020 12:04:34 PM
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Belgium uninvites anti-Israel NGO with terror ties to UN Security Council
Israeli Ambassador to Belgium Emmanuel Nahshon continued to urge Brussels to reconsider the invitation.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/22/2020 10:02:24 PM
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Blue and White asks AG for another Netanyahu probe
"This is the scandal that should be investigated," the party wrote on Twitter.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/22/2020 10:41:47 PM
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EU warns Israel’s Har Homa, Givat Hamatos building harms 2-states
Building in these areas would undermine the viability of a future Palestinian state, the EU and Ireland, Germany, France and Italy say.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/23/2020 7:15:44 PM
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Israel's Hula Valley offers bird watchers an unrivaled experience
A visit to the Hula Valley Nature Reserve and the new KKL visitors center lets you enjoy a bird-like flying experience and interactive attractions, alongside old-school bird watching.
By MORAN SNIR \
2/22/2020 10:24:22 PM
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Discover the Israeli bakery deep in the heart of a US-Danish community
A taste of Israel in a Solvang bakery.
By GEORGE MEDOVOY \
2/22/2020 10:31:29 PM
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National Judo team cancels Tokyo training camp due to coronavirus concerns
The Israeli Judo Association is looking into the possibility of training in Europe instead.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/23/2020 12:23:42 PM
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Home cleaning products may increase risk of childhood asthma
With greater exposure to cleaning products, kids were also 35% more likely to have chronic wheezing and 49% more likely to have chronic allergies, a study found.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 10:50:08 PM
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More than Just Al-Aqsa: The Changing Ways Muslims Explore Israel
As the number of Muslim tourists to Israel rises, their interests widen beyond Islamic holy sites to include the sites of other religions as well as places of historic and cultural interest
By SHAKIR RIMZY / THE MEDIA LINE \
2/25/2020 11:45:16 AM
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Sanders scores decisive win in Nevada, Biden headed for second place
For Biden and other moderates who argue that Sanders is too liberal to beat Trump and who have been trying to blunt his momentum, however, the job has become much harder.
By REUTERS \
2/23/2020 7:52:35 AM
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A violinist played Mahler and Gershwin as surgeons removed her brain tumor
Surgeons had Dagmar Turner play as they removed a tumor, so that they could preserve the movement in her left hand.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 10:59:25 PM
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Inactive teens may be more prone to depression, study shows
Even light exercise like walking might help reduce this risk.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2020 11:05:57 PM
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Iran’s government and media lied about coronavirus outbreak, riots erupt
“Even the hospital medical staff, some of whom are infected with the coronavirus, are terrified."
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/23/2020 10:37:53 AM