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Kenya's Interior Ministry says takes over mall, all hostages freed
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 12:23:51 AM
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Kenya: Attack is over, all hostages have been freed
Kenyan officials say their forces are "in control" of the Westgate mall after it was under siege for more than 3 days.
By REUTERS, JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 12:34:51 AM
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US examines Kenya information about foreign link to mall attack
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 12:46:49 AM
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Obama pledges US support after Kenya 'outrage'
Obama immersed himself into diplomacy shortly after arriving from Washington, sitting down Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan.
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 12:54:40 AM
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The grays of politics
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
9/24/2013 4:17:00 AM
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Report: Americans among al Shabaab terrorist group behind Westgate Mall massacre
Kenyan military chief says group is "multinational collection."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 4:50:32 AM
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Ministers to Netanyahu: Reconsider prisoner releases
Seven ministers wrote Netanyahu, urging him to convene the cabinet to reconsider upcoming Palestinian prisoner releases.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/24/2013 5:13:43 AM
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Christian MPs call for EU to halt directive on W. Bank institutions
Deputy Defense Minister Danny Danon says sanctions make Palestinians think they have no reason to negotiate for peace.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/24/2013 5:29:30 AM
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Family of Palestinian who allegedly murdered IDF soldier questioned
Central Command is continuing to stress to its soldiers the dangers of kidnappings in the West Bank.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/24/2013 5:41:02 AM
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Palestinians appeal to High Court to stop settlers from moving into Hebron home
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said actions should be taken to immediately allow Jewish families to move into the building.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/24/2013 5:50:39 AM
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Hazardous materials train is derailed near Kiryat Gat
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 6:10:52 AM
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Tweet by tweet: Rouhani's trip to New York City
Ahead of his historic visit to the UN General Assembly in New York City, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has taken to Twitter.
By LAUREN IZSO \
9/24/2013 6:30:13 AM
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‘We’ll get to soldier’s killers,’ IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz vows
Security forces in Hebron continue to seek out the sniper who shot dead IDF St.-Sgt. Gal Kobi guarding the city’s Jewish Quarter.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/24/2013 6:51:44 AM
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Netanyahu to compare Iran with North Korea in UN speech
An Israeli official provided The Jerusalem Post with some quotes from most recent draft of the PM's upcoming UN speech.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/24/2013 7:01:08 AM
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Heavy burst of gunfire heard from Kenyan mall attacked by Islamists
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 7:10:22 AM
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Between US and Iran, a long-sought breakthrough
Secretary of State John Kerry says the United States must show Iran, at a UN meeting in NYC, that the American government is ready and willing to use force to enforce what it considers a pillar of international order.
By MICHAEL WILNER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
9/24/2013 7:16:13 AM
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UNHRC again discusses situation in 'Occupied Palestinian Territories'
"Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories" is the only permanent agenda point on Geneva-based body’s roster.
By MAYA SHWAYDER \
9/24/2013 7:25:02 AM
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Derailment of train containing hazardous materials causes no spillage, no injuries
Peretz: This is a warning sign about the transport of chemicals near residential communities.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/24/2013 8:55:33 AM
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Kenya says all hostages freed in mall siege, gunfire heard
Kenyan FM says Americans, a British woman among militants.
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 9:03:46 AM
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Abbas condemns killing of IDF soldiers in NY meeting with Jewish leaders
PA leader calls on Israel to condemn IDF killing of Palestinians; says bi-national state gaining ground among Palestinians.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 9:35:38 AM
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Kenya TV says six more of the mall attackers killed
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 9:42:40 AM
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Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's condition slightly improves
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 10:01:07 AM
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Ya’alon authorized Hebron house purchase, but settlers can’t move in
State expected to issue response to appeal by Palestinian families to prevent settlers from moving in until legal issues settled.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/24/2013 10:33:01 AM
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Youtube sensation eats her way through Israel
In episode named "Emmy Eats Israel," online food taster Emmy Made in Japan samples some of Israel's most popular treats including Bamba, Bisli, Crembo and gives her own unique verdict.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 10:40:58 AM
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A number of streets set to close for Jerusalem Succot procession
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 11:00:10 AM
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Somali militant group says hostages in Kenya mall alive
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 11:01:28 AM
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UK source says possible that London bomber's widow involved in Kenya attack
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 11:03:10 AM
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Russia says chemical inspectors to return to Syria on Wednesday
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 11:05:15 AM
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Report: Temple Mount closed to visitors amid fears of rioting
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 11:16:12 AM
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Somali group denies American, British attackers in Kenya
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 11:17:03 AM
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Russia says talks with US on Syria rocky, fears use of force
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 11:45:01 AM
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How Lisa Met David
By LEAH HAKIMIAN \
9/24/2013 11:58:00 AM
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B”H, BS & BB
By DAVID WILDER \
9/24/2013 12:01:00 PM
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Steinitz: Iran may want an agreement, but it's liable to be 'Munich agreement'
Washington Post releases details of internal Israeli documents on Iran, saying Iran can create bomb fuel "within weeks".
By MAYA SHWAYDER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
9/24/2013 12:04:01 PM
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Coalition chair: Netanyahu to lose power if he evacuates settlements
In Al-Monitor interview, Yariv Levin warns PM that ceding land will lose him Likud power base, bring early elections.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/24/2013 12:22:06 PM
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Russia says hopes for UN agreement on Syria resolution this week
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 12:29:30 PM
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A View from Down Under: When Jews vote
When push comes to shove, which value of yours is more important – your value as a member of the Jewish people, or your value as a member of the human race?
By JUSTIN AMLER \
9/24/2013 12:30:17 PM
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Kenyan president says Nairobi mall terrorists defeated
President Kenyatta: "We have ashamed, defeated our attackers"; Kenyan FM says Americans, British woman among terrorists.
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 10:14:19 PM
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The Future is in Israeli Hands
By MICHAEL ORDMAN \
9/24/2013 12:46:00 PM
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Iran hails start of 'new era' with nuclear talks at UN
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 12:48:17 PM
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Netanyahu congratulates Germany's Merkel on election victory
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 1:24:06 PM
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30 MKs lobby Netanyahu to cancel Palestinian prisoner release
Letter to PM signed by lawmakers from Likud Beytenu, Bayit Yehudi, Shas, UTJ says peace talks can't go on amid terror.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/24/2013 1:33:37 PM
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El Al again halts Eilat flights on safety concerns
Airline says new flight path to Eilat implemented by Aviation Authority does not offer the proper safety level for civil aviation.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/24/2013 2:10:20 PM
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Temple Mount closed due to threats of Palestinian rioting
Police close Jerusalem site after receiving threats of violence; police to review reopening holy site on Wednesday.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/24/2013 2:39:16 PM
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7.8 earthquake strikes remote western Pakistan, felt in New Delhi
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 2:51:10 PM
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Prospects of Geneva framework bleak
The Assad regime might argue that the proposed disarmament of Syria would lead only to the establishment of an Islamist rule with a highly anti-minorities agenda in the country.
By JAGDISH N SINGH \
9/24/2013 2:54:52 PM
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Syrian rebels fight to break blockade of Damascus suburbs
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 3:04:45 PM
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Ya'alon: Recent terror attacks should not raise fears of 3rd intifada
Defense Minister says murder of 2 IDF soldiers in separate attacks does not raise alarms over violent uprising in West Bank; says IDF "will not rest until we catch the last terrorist involved in these attacks."
By YAAKOV LAPPIN AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/24/2013 3:28:00 PM
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Monitoring group: Car bomb in Damascus kills 7, wounds 15
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 5:03:09 PM
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To serve, or not to serve
Christians in Israel are sharply divided on whether to be conscripted into in the IDF.
By JIHAN ABDALLA \
9/24/2013 3:54:53 PM
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Obama at UNGA: Direct Iran talks, Syria intervention, Israel-Palestinian peace push
President demands strong UNSC resolution on Syria WMDs, says US must tell Israel its future depends on Palestinian statehood.
By MICHAEL WILNER, JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
9/24/2013 7:52:14 PM
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Ban Ki-moon: Window for Israeli-Palestinian peace 'closing fast'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 5:47:21 PM
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Putin flexes his muscles
Moscow has turned the Syrian crisis into an achievement and is taking sides against Israel as it jettisons its evenhanded policy of the past two decades.
By ZVI MAGEN \
9/24/2013 4:25:15 PM
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Israeli fugitive extradited from Canada to face sex crimes conviction
Haim Cohen returns to Israel after fleeing country in 2003 before sentence hearing for indictment of rape, sexual assault of a 13-year-old girl.
By BEN HARTMAN \
9/24/2013 4:44:07 PM
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Assessing Oslo
Twenty years after signing the ‘Declaration of Principles’ aimed at ending the Israel-Palestine conflict, the parties are still struggling to seal the deal.
By LESLIE SUSSER \
9/24/2013 4:49:26 PM
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Earthquake in Pakistan kills at least 30
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 5:04:35 PM
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Brains for sale
Do start-up exits leave behind ‘scorched earth’?
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
9/24/2013 5:10:59 PM
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Obama kicks off UNGA speech with comments on Syria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 5:15:50 PM
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Obama at UNGA: Int'l community's response to Syrian chemical arms 'has not met the scale of the challenge'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 5:20:23 PM
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Obama calls for strong Security Council resolution on Syria chemical weapons
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 5:20:38 PM
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Obama: US is prepared to use all elements of power to secure American interests
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 5:29:11 PM
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Obama: State of Israel is here to stay
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 5:40:06 PM
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Obama says US to remain engaged in Mideast for the "long haul"
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 5:47:45 PM
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Debut Jerusalem festival aims to put Jewish art on the map
“Jerusalem is trying to compete with New York and Berlin and Liverpool in Western art, and it can’t really put up a fight,” says event organizer.
By JTA \
9/24/2013 5:50:47 PM
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Lawyer: US prisoner in Bahrain gets 10 years in jail for attempted murder
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 5:56:00 PM
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World Bank report: Saudi Arabia worst on women's legal issues
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 6:02:45 PM
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The Obama mindset
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
9/24/2013 6:45:00 PM
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US seeks to play down expectations for Iran talks
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 6:57:12 PM
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Turkey: Int'l community has responsibility to end Syria war
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 6:59:09 PM
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US: Washington to increase humanitarian aid to Syria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 7:12:57 PM
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Turkey, Jordan say world has responsibility to end Syria war
Turkish President Abdullah Gul, Jordan's King Abdullah make remarks while addressing the UN General Assembly in New York.
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 7:31:50 PM
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WATCH: Remarks of President Barack Obama to the 68th United Nations General Assembly
The transcript for US President Barack Obama's speech in New York, NY on September 24, 2013.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 8:33:23 PM
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Netanyahu instructs Israeli delegates to walk out during Rouhani's UNGA speech
PM tells negotiators to repeat conduct of previous Israeli envoys, snub Iranian president's address to UNGA; warns despite "charm offensive," Tehran's policy toward Israel remains unchanged; Lapid says PM is mistaken.
By JPOST.COM STAFF, REUTERS \
9/24/2013 8:50:12 PM
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Egyptian army warns Hamas over Sinai border
Egyptian FM tells al-Hayat there is tension in Cairo's relationship with Hamas, implies Hamas not doing enough to secure border.
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 8:50:36 PM
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IMF chief, Iran's Rouhani meet at UN, discuss economy
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 9:01:48 PM
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Bahrain's FM says Hezbollah leader Nasrallah is a 'criminal'
Khalid al-Khalifa slams Hezbollah leader for previous remarks on Sunni-ruled Gulf kingdom's treatment of opposition Shi'ites.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/24/2013 9:10:19 PM
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Short and sweet
A special guest at the Haifa Film Festival, British director Peter Greenaway
speaks about why he enjoys making short films and the end of modern-day cinema.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/24/2013 9:37:07 PM
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Abbas meets Jewish leaders in NYC, condemns killing of Israeli soldiers
Palestinian media makes no mention of remarks against violence on both sides.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/24/2013 9:41:32 PM
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Moving the picture
Husband-and-wife dance team, Dana Ruttenberg and Oren Shkedy, present a weekend of dance and film at Warehouse 2 in the Jaffa port.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
9/24/2013 9:42:03 PM
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Ari Folman’s ‘Congress’ triumphs at Fantastic Fest
Ari Folman’s The Congress was named best picture and that film’s Robin Wright won the best actress prize Tuesday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/24/2013 9:45:53 PM
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US official: No Obama-Rouhani meeting, it proved too complicated
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 11:06:37 PM
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Lapid blasts Netanyahu's call for Israeli UN envoy to boycott Rouhani speech
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/24/2013 10:08:48 PM
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Lebanon calls for 'safe zones' to accommodate Syria refugees
Obama announces $8.7m. aid package to support Lebanon's military, suffering from splintering with growing influence of Hezbollah.
By MICHAEL WILNER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
9/24/2013 10:10:31 PM
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Grapevine: In faith and friendship
‘What an amazing demonstration of faith. It’s unbelievably moving,” marveled Levana Zamir.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/24/2013 10:30:11 PM
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Media Comment: A Zionistic media – utopian?
Israel’s population is not fooled by the media, nor does it follow its advice when it comes to elections.
By YISRAEL MEDAD AND ELI POLLAK \
9/24/2013 10:50:58 PM
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Court orders mother suspected of murdering 2 children remain in police custody at hospital
Unidentified 39-year-old mother allegedly stabbed her seven-year-old son, five-year-old daughter to death in their sleep on September 16.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/24/2013 11:00:14 PM
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Loving and dancing
At the end of the seven days of Succot – one festival day of Yom Tov, 6 intermediary days of Hol Hamoed– we celebrate another Yom Tov.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
9/24/2013 11:01:27 PM
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Peres entertains thousands of visitors in succa
"Your boss is a rock star" says foreign correspondent to president’s staff.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/24/2013 11:12:59 PM
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Petrified, but still vibrant
I have lived through Pearl Harbor, the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and the Holocaust.
By DAVID GEFFEN \
9/24/2013 11:13:01 PM
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The roots of Succot
A succa was only a provisional retreat. A great festival was usually held
upon the tenant’s return to his ancestral home, just as it became a religious festival today. Life in the succa has also changed; today it is a source of joy for the whole family.
BY ALEXANDER ZVIELLI \
9/24/2013 11:22:15 PM
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Abbas in meeting with Obama pledges Palestinian support for peace process
By REUTERS \
9/24/2013 11:23:52 PM
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September 25: Iran, two sides
The talk of the world these days is Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s “charm offensive.”
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
9/24/2013 11:31:51 PM
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Anti-Semitism in Belgium reaches new heights
I have devoted numerous columns of late to the tsunami of anti-Semitism sweeping through Western Europe.
By ISI LEIBLER \
9/24/2013 11:41:40 PM
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Abbas to Obama: Palestinians to 'exert every effort' for peace with Israel
PA president: Palestinians are "fully committed" to talks, negotiators will have to overcome "several difficulties."
By REUTERS, MICHAEL WILNER \
9/24/2013 11:42:11 PM
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Rouhani's charm offensive
As was the case last year, the danger to the world presented by Iran’s nuclear-weapon ambitions will be the main focus of Netanyahu’s speech.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/24/2013 11:52:44 PM
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Tennis: Shahar suffers seemingly season-ending injury in China
Shahar Pe’er will apparently miss the rest of the 2013 tennis season after diagnosis of partial tear of foot’s plantar fascia.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/24/2013 11:58:48 PM