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West hopes for a breakthrough as deadline arrives with Iran
US: "No idea" what day will bring; Russian foreign minister leaves dissatisfied.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/31/2015 12:11:45 AM
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Obama, Bush and the coming Arab-Iran War
By DAVID TURNER \
3/31/2015 12:12:18 AM
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Israel increases budget for 2016 Rio Olympics
Move "significantly increases" Israel’s chances of winning medals at games, outgoing sports minister says.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/31/2015 12:45:15 AM
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Mac TA pulls out close one over Holon as Shelef remembered
Team edged Hapoel Holon 87-83.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/31/2015 12:48:52 AM
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Enormous Belgium showdown for Israel
Blue-and-white must regroup quickly from Wales debacle to remain in driver’s seat for Euro qualification.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/31/2015 12:54:12 AM
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Buhari builds on early lead in tight Nigerian election
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 12:57:01 AM
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Pursuit of happiness
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
3/31/2015 12:59:54 AM
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US Senator Rubio to announce presidential decision on April 13
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 1:40:38 AM
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Swastikas found in dorm at Northeastern U.
By JTA \
3/31/2015 2:53:30 AM
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Likud, Bayit Yehudi expected to engage in tense portfolio bartering
Bayit Yehudi officials threatened Monday to return to Rivlin and rescind recommendation of Netanyahu to form a government.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/31/2015 3:39:25 AM
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Singapore police arrest teen for anti-Christian online comments
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 4:00:24 AM
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Canadian Parliament backs air strikes on Islamic State in Syria
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 4:26:10 AM
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Suspect arrested in attack on cultural figure Gefen
Assault, thought to be politically motivated, came day after artist made comments bemoaning the Right-wing election win.
By ALON HOCHMON,BEN HARTMAN \
3/31/2015 5:01:48 AM
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Fun Knesset facts for swearing in day
Some 39 new MKs will swear allegiance to the Knesset, along with 81 veterans on Tuesday afternoon in the 20th Knesset’s celebratory first meeting.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/31/2015 5:51:54 AM
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20th Knesset to be sworn in during celebratory first meeting
39 newcomers, 81 veterans to attend festive session opened by Rivlin.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/31/2015 6:11:59 AM
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Canadian-based Iranian filmmaker 'in good shape' in Evin prison
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 6:21:01 AM
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The silence, fury and forest that finished Olmert
Throughout the case, one of the great mysteries was what was the new judge thinking?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/31/2015 8:04:16 AM
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How Rotem met Tzachi
By LEAH HAKIMIAN \
3/31/2015 8:19:55 AM
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Jewish House Democrats call on Obama to cool rhetoric against Netanyahu
By JTA \
3/31/2015 9:35:33 AM
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IDF arrests six Palestinians in West Bank raids
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/31/2015 9:37:13 AM
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Jewish Democrats call on Obama to cool rhetoric against Netanyahu
The Congress members issued the demand last week at a meeting with deputy national security adviser Ben Rhodes, Politico reported Sunday.
By JTA \
3/31/2015 9:41:47 AM
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Interior Ministry announces new initiative to get African migrants to deport
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/31/2015 11:03:53 AM
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As Palestinians go to ICC, Israeli NGO sues Hamas for rocket fire on Ben-Gurion Airport
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/31/2015 11:13:21 AM
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Interior Ministry announces new initiative to get African migrants to agree to deportation
Israel has reached agreements with two African countries willing to absorb migrants, which have also agreed not to deport them to their home countries.
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/31/2015 11:21:58 AM
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As Palestinians go to ICC, NGO files war crimes complaint against Hamas
The complaints by 26 Americans on flights which were redirected or cancelled or were present at the airport on July 22 when most American and international airlines cancelled their flights.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/31/2015 11:23:58 AM
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Russia's foreign minister to rejoin Iran talks, sees chance of success
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 11:30:21 AM
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'Iran is placing guided warheads on Hezbollah rockets'
Col. Aviram Hasson, of the Defense Ministry's missile defense administration says Hezbollah gets a lot of accurate weapons from Iran.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/31/2015 3:41:05 PM
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Saudi Arabia says military push will last until Yemen stable
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 11:52:43 AM
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US says ready to pursue Iran nuclear talks past midnight deadline if needed
Russian FM set to rejoin talks, says chances of success are good.
By Michael Wilner,REUTERS \
3/31/2015 7:04:49 PM
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Appeals for unity abound at inauguration of 20th Knesset
39 newcomers, 81 veterans attend festive session opened by Rivlin.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/31/2015 5:01:05 PM
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US pledges $507 million for victims of Syria crisis
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 12:27:34 PM
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Turkish minister: US-led training for Syrian rebels to start in May
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 12:52:31 PM
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'The Resistance' against Pope Francis
Ultra-traditionalist bishops in Brazil claim to be leading The Resistance to Pope Francis's religious revolution, despite their own excommunications.
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 1:09:26 PM
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'Biden told US Jews that Israel - not America - guaranteed their security'
The surprising remarks were reported by Atlantic journalist Jeffrey Goldberg in a recent article about the future of European Jewry.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/31/2015 1:06:18 PM
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Flug lays out her guideline for next gov’t to lower cost of living
Rivlin calls on the Knesset and the incoming government to formulate and pass the budget as quickly as possible.
By NIV ELIS \
3/31/2015 1:06:41 PM
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New 'Daily Show' host sparks uproar over comments on Israel
The Internet was abuzz with criticism on Tuesday after tweets about Jews and the Jewish State, dating as far back as 2010, surfaced online.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/31/2015 1:17:46 PM
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Medical official: Artillery fire on Aden kills 26 overnight
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 1:18:32 PM
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Former Tunisian president to sail on new Gaza 'Freedom Flotilla'
Flotilla set to sail this summer will include political, religious, and business figures, and is now making the final preparations to leave for Gaza, organizer says.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA,JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/31/2015 1:59:46 PM
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'Republicans more likely to favor Israel over Palestinians, show skepticism toward Iran'
Overall, Americans were more likely to side with Israel than the Palestinians, the Pew survey found.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/31/2015 2:01:38 PM
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Qui menace le Sinai?
Israël coopère discrètement avec l’Egypte dans la lutte contre les terroristes de l’Etat islamique dans le Sinaï
By YOSSI MELMAN \
3/31/2015 2:01:56 PM
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Les magnifiques forêts d'Israel
Pessah est aussi la fête du printemps. L’occasion rêvée de redécouvrir l’histoire des fabuleuses forêts d’Israël. Et de se promener dans les bois…
By ALON TAL \
3/31/2015 2:14:28 PM
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Iran says could cooperate with Saudis to solve Yemen crisis
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 2:15:41 PM
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Yemen minister calls for Arab ground push 'as soon as possible'
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 2:19:29 PM
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Le triomphe de la Realpolitik
Ou quand la Suède s’incline devant l’Arabie Saoudite
By Zvi Mazel \
3/31/2015 2:24:54 PM
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Un conte de Pessah
Entre les murs d’une prison moscovite, le soir du seder, un homme retrouve soudain le chemin de sa liberté
By YOSEF BEGUN \
3/31/2015 2:34:14 PM
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Lapid: We are heading to the opposition with our heads held high
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/31/2015 2:34:47 PM
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Turkish special forces enter Istanbul courthouse after prosecutor taken hostage
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 2:39:49 PM
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Residents: Saudi forces and Houthi fighters exchange heavy fire along border
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 2:56:07 PM
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Sur des ailes de carbone
Pendant que les leaders politiques se chamaillent, la coopération de haut niveau entre Israël et les Etats-Unis se poursuit. Dernier fruit de cette alliance indéfectible : le F-35 nouvelle génération, qui veillera sur les cieux d’Israël
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
3/31/2015 2:58:35 PM
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Arab-language spokesman Ofir Gendelman recognized as PMO outstanding employee
By HERB KEINON \
3/31/2015 3:02:10 PM
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JPost News: March 31, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/31/2015 3:24:53 PM
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Egypt court frees 68 activists in rare move
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 3:49:36 PM
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Iraqi PM says security forces have seized large parts of Tikrit
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 3:50:39 PM
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Anne Frank may have died earlier than previously believed, new research shows
New research from the Anne Frank House shows that the teenage diarist may have died a month earlier than previously thought.
By JTA \
3/31/2015 3:57:51 PM
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Rivlin at Knesset swearing in ceremony: New coalition must be formed quickly
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/31/2015 4:09:28 PM
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Official report: Dutch royal family owns stolen Nazi painting
Painting was stolen during Nazi occupation of the Netherlands during World War II.
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 4:12:37 PM
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Negotiators talking to two hostage takers in Istanbul courthouse
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 4:24:07 PM
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Local authorities warned of enlarged rocket threat from Hezbollah
In future war with Hezbollah, country could sustain hundreds of fatalities and billions of shekels in damages, Home Front Command says.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/31/2015 4:28:59 PM
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Merkel says deal on Iran would be 'good sign' but not there yet
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 4:36:26 PM
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Nigeria opposition declares victory, says "witnessing history"
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 4:55:55 PM
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Passover health warning: Avoid dangerous infections from cleaning pond fish
Health ministry also warns against purchasing non-authentic olive oil.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/31/2015 5:12:01 PM
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Sharansky: Netanyahu and Herzog should stand together against Iran
Jewish Agency chairman believes unified political leadership on Iran nuclear issue can make difference.
By STEVE LINDE \
4/1/2015 6:29:20 AM
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UN: Countries have pledged $3.8 billion toward Syria humanitarian crisis
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 5:39:53 PM
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American-Israeli team secures US gov't grant to build Burundi’s first solar field
Grant comes less than two months after Gigawatt Global established the first utility-scale solar field in Rwanda.
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/31/2015 5:41:21 PM
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Lapid vows to be 'fighting but statesmanlike opposition'
Lapid said he would submit a series of anti-corruption bills, starting with one that would prevent criminals convicted of crimes deemed as bearing moral turpitude from serving in government.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/31/2015 5:50:51 PM
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Netanyahu: Under emerging deal, Iran's nuclear breakout time is a year or less
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/31/2015 6:01:40 PM
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Netanyahu on Iran deal: Israel not ‘burying head,’ will do what is needed to secure its future
“The biggest threat to our security and future was and remains Iran's attempt to arm with nuclear weapons,” he said. “The agreement being put together at Lausanne is paving the way for that result.”
By HERB KEINON \
3/31/2015 6:04:24 PM
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Israel has second-lowest abortion rate in Europe, continues to drop
Only Croatia had a lower abortion rate that Israel.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/31/2015 6:04:47 PM
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Palestinians ask FIFA to suspend Israel from competition
PA calls for changing the venue of football match, calling it a “dangerous precedent.”
By ALLON SINAI \
3/31/2015 6:21:23 PM
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It's Passover cleanup time in Israel and e-waste recycling is on the rise
Electronic Waste Law went into force in March, 2014.
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/31/2015 6:35:22 PM
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The Fantastic Four Cups of Wine
By ABE NOVICK \
3/31/2015 6:37:26 PM
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Mob boss unfazed as he’s brought from prison to face murder charge
Police say that Avi Ruhan, 51, head of one of Israel’s major crime organizations, orchestrated the car bomb on January 23rd in Hod Hasharon that killed Shay Bachar.
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/31/2015 6:39:44 PM
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Rivlin urges Netanyahu to expedite forming coalition
Speaking ahead of the swearing-in of the new Knesset, Rivlin said the outgoing government was limited in its ability to serve the public and the new one needed to start working.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/31/2015 6:46:35 PM
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The Taste of Freedom
By Ruth Knafo Setton \
3/31/2015 6:49:05 PM
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US says ready to pursue Iran nuclear talks into Wednesday if needed
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 6:57:54 PM
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Man stabbed nurse at airport in July
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/31/2015 7:09:17 PM
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Head of Gaza reconstruction committee quits Palestinian unity government
Citing personal reasons, Mustafa is the first minister to quit since the formation of a unity government with Hamas.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
3/31/2015 7:26:00 PM
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In 'major victory to Arab residents,' 2,200 homes approved in east Jerusalem
Plan also retroactively legalizes 300 homes built without permits; Right-wing leaders vehemently oppose expansion as divisive to capital.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/31/2015 7:31:35 PM
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3 arrested in connection with Paris killings
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 7:32:30 PM
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Study: Israeli patents in US jump 21%
Israeli innovation brings "international recognition and goodwill."
By NIV ELIS \
3/31/2015 7:41:22 PM
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Gov’t seeks to allocate funds to migrant day care centers in wake of south Tel Aviv tragedy
Child welfare experts: Govt agencies aware of "child warehouses" for years, chose to ignore problem.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
3/31/2015 7:47:14 PM
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Senior Palestinian official: Oslo accords are dead
Palestinian leadership is about to ask the UN Security Council to recognize a Palestinian state and says there will be no return to the previous peace process with Israel.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/1/2015 12:25:02 AM
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APC- Nigerian's Jonathan calls rival to concede defeat
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 8:09:55 PM
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Iran- Nuclear talks to continue until major disputes overcome
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 8:12:16 PM
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Netanyahu catches Obama in Iran-nuclear flip-flop
PM points out elements "apparently" in nuclear deal that Obama said last year are things that Iran does not need in order to have a peaceful program.
By HERB KEINON \
3/31/2015 8:16:38 PM
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New IDF Home Front Commander takes up post
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/31/2015 8:28:42 PM
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Lufthansa crash pilot had told flight school he suffered from 'severe depression'
Airline says has passed emails to investigator
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 8:40:03 PM
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Entranced by Infected Mushroom
Internationally renowned Israeli psychedelic trance giants return home for an outdoor show in Rishon Lezion.
By LIOR PHILLIPS \
3/31/2015 8:48:09 PM
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Israeli web video wins first prize at Hong Kong Int’l Mobile Film Awards
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/31/2015 8:53:29 PM
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Grapevine: The ‘first lady’ earns her stripes
Very soon after taking office, President Reuven Rivlin insisted that his wife, Nechama, be referred to as the “first lady.”
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/31/2015 8:58:33 PM
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Turkish prosecutor, captors injured in hostage shootout
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 9:05:37 PM
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Terra incognita: The imagined ‘State of Tel Aviv
One of the main narratives portrays the “city-state of Tel Aviv” as a bastion of progressive liberalism, and the rest of the country as “Neanderthals."
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/31/2015 9:15:09 PM
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Center field: Ban the ‘Killer Bs’ – Bibi, Barack and Boehner – from your Seder!
As we gather for Seder, the Jewish people are reeling: from the three killed boys, the Gaza war, the divisive Israeli election and rising anti-Semitism.
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
3/31/2015 9:22:24 PM
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Women, too, were redeemed in Egypt
It is Moses who sings a long and festive song with the children of Israel; the reader is never told the content of the song sung by Miriam and the women she sweeps up in her enthusiasm.
By ALIZA SHENHAR \
3/31/2015 9:40:16 PM
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In my own write: Zeal for a deal
Even those of us who don’t avidly follow the news cannot escape the fact that we are living through a historic moment.
By JUDY MONTAGU \
3/31/2015 9:52:54 PM
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IDF destroys 4 structures in W. Bank settler outpost erected to honor 3 slain teens
Attorney representing settlement disputed the Rabbis for Human Rights contention that the land belonged to private Palestinians, arguing that the structures were on state land.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/31/2015 9:53:19 PM
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Letters to the editor
What a relief!
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
3/31/2015 9:57:42 PM
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Obama says US will provide more military aid to Egypt
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 9:59:53 PM
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Ukraine-Israel: Way to freedom through prosperity
Among the partners of Ukraine a special place is taken by our good friend in the Middle East – the State of Israel.
By HENNADII NADOLENKO \
3/31/2015 10:08:30 PM
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The making of a great leader
Of all the stories Jewish children learn, the exodus from Egypt is the most known.
By RAPHAEL SHORE \
3/31/2015 10:10:46 PM
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Editorial: Passover wage hike
Between 600,000 and 700,000 Israelis will be getting a present for Passover
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/31/2015 10:16:39 PM
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US sees enough progress at Iran talks to merit staying another day
"There are several difficult issues still remaining," US State Department spokeswoman says.
By Michael Wilner,REUTERS \
3/31/2015 10:17:25 PM
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Tech talk: Hi-tech specials for Passover
Israeli technology is continuously putting down new roots.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
3/31/2015 10:22:45 PM
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Jerusalemites: Carol, Harbe, Gillie's story
By Karolina Chojnacka \
3/31/2015 10:59:31 PM
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Treasury hopes to adopt multi-year budget methods
The Finance Ministry on Tuesday announced that it is seeking to adopt international standards for managing multiyear budgets.
By NIV ELIS \
3/31/2015 10:33:32 PM
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US sees enough progress at Iran talks to merit staying another day
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 10:39:31 PM
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White House lifts hold on military aid to Egypt
Obama has been reviewing military aid to Egypt since 2013 when the Egyptian army ousted former president Mohamed Morsi.
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 10:52:49 PM
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Powers blow past deadline with Iran in nuclear negotiations
US threatens to walk; Germany suggests 'stopping the clock'; China departs and Iran says world powers lack coordination.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/31/2015 11:01:21 PM
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Kassams, selfies and Machloufs in the Knesset inauguration
Messages of unity abound in 20th Knesset inauguration after divisive election.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/31/2015 11:14:59 PM
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Iranian delegation at nuclear talks told by powers to decide on deal
By REUTERS \
3/31/2015 11:54:26 PM