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Cameron's Conservatives to be biggest party, close to majority
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 12:12:53 AM
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Report: US drone strike kills man who claimed Charlie Hebdo, kosher market attacks
The SITE Intelligence Group quotes al-Qaida as saying Nasser bin Ali al-Ansi was killed with his eldest son and other fighters in Yemen.
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 12:29:34 AM
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UK Election: Cameron close to majority according to exit poll
"The Conservatives have clearly won this election," if the exit poll was correct, Conservative government minister Michael Gove said.
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 12:46:11 AM
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Russia says destroying Libya migrant boats 'going too far'
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 1:22:59 AM
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Demolition of thousands of Arab homes would be ‘declaration of war,’ Joint List MK says
Joint List sends letter to Finance Ministry outlining its recommendations regarding sector’s "housing shortage."
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
5/8/2015 1:34:13 AM
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Commitment
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
5/8/2015 1:44:34 AM
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Racist chants by fans cost Beitar Jerusalem dearly once more
Football club was furious with the ruling and promised to lodge an appeal.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/8/2015 1:54:11 AM
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Jerusalem keeps pressure on yellow-and-blue
Emphatic win over Haifa maintains Hapoel’s hope of catching league-leader Maccabi Tel Aviv.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/8/2015 1:59:46 AM
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Nationalists set to sweep Scotland but be shut out of UK govt
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 2:21:06 AM
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New York City to widen successful rat eradication program
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 2:58:03 AM
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US strongly opposes Israel's 'damaging' east Jerusalem housing announcement
Peace Now announced that the Jerusalem District Planning Committee approved the construction of 900 homes in neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD,JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 3:28:42 AM
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US to launch federal probe into Baltimore police practices
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 4:30:13 AM
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Omar Khadr, once a Guantanamo inmate, freed on bail in Canada
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 5:45:22 AM
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Who will pay for Netanyahu’s expensive coalition deal?
Before incoming finance minister Kahlon tangles with the structural problems in the economy, he will have to figure out how to pay for the demands keeping the coalition together.
By NIV ELIS \
5/8/2015 6:08:16 AM
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Is the Western Wall Really a Holy Site ?
By Dror Ben Ami \
5/10/2015 8:42:41 AM
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Iranian security agents are all over Kurdish areas, Kurd party leader tells ‘Post’
Tensions between Iran and the Kurds escalated following the death of a young Kurdish woman, who leapt to her death from a hotel balcony after an Iranian security official attempted to rape her.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
5/8/2015 7:22:55 AM
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Ramle man arrested for alleged murder
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 7:44:22 AM
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Book: Being Saul Bellow
Staunchly secular, Saul Bellow was nonetheless unapologetically Jewish, eschewing writers he saw as anti-Semitic and peppering his work with Yiddishisms.
By ELAINE MARGOLIN \
5/14/2015 10:44:42 AM
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Grumpy Old Man: Loud, but not entirely clear
Coalition agreements can be a lot like ‘Louie Louie,’ an early-1960s American hit that caught the attention of the FBI.
By LAWRENCE RIFKIN \
5/8/2015 8:02:56 AM
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Police and Thieves: Not Baltimore, but real cause for concern
On a certain level, the issue goes beyond racism. It deals partly with the way that, in Israel and many other places, those who are vulnerable or lack connections are more likely to be abused.
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/8/2015 8:08:15 AM
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Israel and Germany mark 50 years of diplomatic relations
The connection between Israel and Germany has grown beyond its historical imperative, encompassing broad political, cultural, economic and military exchanges.
By JTA \
5/8/2015 8:17:46 AM
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Anti-Israel MP loses parliament seat
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 8:21:31 AM
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Israel’s double game on the surrogacy issue
On the one hand, [the surrogacy law] offers a smile and open arms to people interested in surrogacy and projects an image of enlightenment, while at the same time it pacifies opponents.
By IRIT ROSENBLUM \
5/8/2015 8:24:39 AM
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A Fresh Perspective: The Sephardi cultural revival — A critical outlook
"It would be an excellent thing if the Sephardi movements begin to base their activities on the love of tradition, the Land of Israel and the State of Israel, instead of Ashkenazi Zionism."
By DAN ILLOUZ \
5/8/2015 8:35:04 AM
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Here and There: Towards a better tomorrow
The combination of overcrowded classrooms, low teacher salaries and a too-frequent change of education minister results in educational deterioration.
By BRENDA KATTEN \
5/8/2015 8:50:59 AM
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Anti-Israel politician loses UK parliament seat in election
The former MP is alleged with misappropriating government funds for his private charity Viva Palestina.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
5/8/2015 9:04:40 AM
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Agricultural worker near Fureidis dies after tractor overturns
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 9:41:22 AM
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Typhoon, volcano pose twin threats to Philippines
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 9:43:11 AM
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Former NSC head: Had US-Russia ties been better, Iran deal would look very different
Former National Security Council head tells ‘Post’ that Netanyahu’s strong opposition was also aimed at deflecting pressure on the Palestinian track.
By HERB KEINON \
5/8/2015 10:03:43 AM
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Color Is Just Another Reason to Hate
By Michael Laitman \
5/8/2015 10:13:09 AM
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High Representative of EU congratulates Netanyahu on formation of government
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 10:17:08 AM
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EU's Mogherini congratulates Netanyahu on formation of government
Mogherini emphasized the importance of re-opening the Israeli-Palestinian peace talks with the goal of creating an independent Palestinian state.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 10:25:42 AM
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UK PM Cameron to meet Queen Elizabeth after winning elections
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 10:49:58 AM
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British PM Cameron to meet Queen Elizabeth after winning election
Forecasts show an overall majority for the Conservatives of 328 seats in the 650 seat House of Commons, a result beyond the party's most optimistic forecasts, and their fist majority since 1992.
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 11:20:57 AM
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Miliband to resign as Labour leader after election loss
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 11:33:01 AM
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Helicopter crash in Pakistan kills Norwegian, Philippine ambassadors
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 11:41:44 AM
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Senior IDF source: If Lebanon war scenario becomes reality, artillery will cross border
If conflict were to break out, artillery units will have to accompany maneuvering forces over the border rather than provide supporting fire, as they did last summer.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/8/2015 11:59:32 AM
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Jerusalemites: Alona's story
By Karolina Chojnacka \
5/10/2015 8:23:40 PM
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Gunman opens fire in Nigerian high school, injures 6 students
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 12:27:09 PM
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Flags in the square
"There are three things here: the Palestinian flag, the Israeli standard of living, and self-respect; It’s not possible to have more than two of them at the same time."
By GILAD SHARON \
5/8/2015 1:02:19 PM
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Britain's Conservatives secure parliamentary majority
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 1:28:53 PM
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Why do Ethiopian Israelis and African Americans face such high incarceration and poverty rates?
By H.A. GOODMAN \
5/8/2015 1:51:47 PM
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Netanyahu congratulates Cameron on 'impressive victory'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 1:55:54 PM
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Parents sue over fly infestation that led to parasitic disease on Israel trip
By JTA \
5/8/2015 2:06:57 PM
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Russia and China sign trade deals to deepen ties
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 2:21:16 PM
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Parents sue over sand fly infestation on Israel trip that led to parasitic disease
According to the lawsuit the teens were bitten by sand flies and contracted Leishmaniasis, a parasitic disease which manifests itself as skin ulcers.
By JTA \
5/8/2015 2:34:29 PM
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Hackers cover concentration camp website in child pornography
The site was compromised on the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 2:48:47 PM
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Dog saves family from flood: A true story
By BRIAN BLUM \
5/8/2015 2:55:55 PM
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ISIS-linked group claims responsibility for mortar attack on Hamas in Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 2:59:10 PM
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ISIS-linked group claims responsibility for attack on Hamas base in Gaza
Tension between Hamas and Islamic State continues to mount in the Gaza Strip.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 3:11:24 PM
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Syrian army and Hezbollah said to have consolidated areas on Lebanon border
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 3:38:44 PM
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Knesset to vote on expanding Netanyahu government to 20 ministers
By JPOST.COM STAFF,GIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN \
5/8/2015 3:52:37 PM
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A wizard he was
After receiving the vote of every fourth Israeli who cast a ballot, Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to be unstoppable.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/8/2015 4:01:42 PM
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Europe and US keep watchful eye on Israel's legislative plans
"When you look at some of the legislation being proposed, it is very worrying. It is anti-democratic and looks designed to shut down criticism," an EU official said.
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 4:30:38 PM
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US Justice Dept. launches civil rights probe of Baltimore policing
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 5:33:58 PM
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Obama congratulates UK Prime Minister David Cameron on election win
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 6:55:54 PM
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Jordan takes center stage of soccer world by hosting Women's World Cup
Long constrained by cultural and religious conservatism, women's soccer could make rapid advances in the Muslim world with the holding of the first female World Cup in the Middle East.
By REUTERS \
5/9/2015 2:17:37 AM
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Ed Miliband’s Obama-inspired rhetoric didn’t play in the UK
David Axelrod had given Miliband a script which had rhetoric almost, at times, as soaring as Obama’s.
By JOHN LLOYD,REUTERS \
5/8/2015 7:38:30 PM
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Netanyahu reportedly offers to name Liberman defense minister
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 8:05:08 PM
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'Obama to veto French proposal for Palestinian state in UN Security Council'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 8:17:08 PM
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'Obama mulls veto of French proposal for Palestinian state in UN Security Council'
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said this past March that Paris planned to start discussions with partners in the "coming weeks" on a resolution to lay out parameters for ending conflict.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 8:27:47 PM
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Menashe Kadishman, famed Israeli artist, dies at 82
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 8:46:14 PM
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Menashe Kadishman, famed Israeli artist, dies at 82
Kadishman died after he was hospitalized at Sheba Medical Center at Tel Hashomer.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 8:55:06 PM
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Weapons inspectors find undeclared sarin and nerve agents in Syria, diplomats say
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 9:38:17 PM
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'Assad regime lied about disposing of chemical weapons in Syria'
"This is a pretty strong indication they have been lying about what they did with sarin," one diplomatic source said.
By REUTERS \
5/8/2015 9:44:01 PM
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Yesh Atid to ask High Court to block Netanyahu from expanding government
By ARIK BENDER \
5/8/2015 10:30:30 PM
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British Jewish groups condemn upcoming play on Second Intifada siege
By JTA \
5/8/2015 10:58:15 PM
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UK Jews condemn upcoming play on Second Intifada siege
“The Siege,” which will open at the Lowry Theater in Manchester on May 13, is a re-telling of the April 2002 siege of the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
By JTA \
5/8/2015 11:03:17 PM
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Saudi Arabia cancels contract with company that flew airliner to Israel
The announcement was reported in the Twitter feed of a Saudi news agency.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/8/2015 11:25:27 PM