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Lebanon protesters burn roads, clash with security
The unrest comes as Beirut holds talks with the International Monetary Fund for a reform programme it hopes will secure billions of dollars in financing and put its economy back on track.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 12:27:45 AM
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Ohio state senator blames COVID-19 on 'colored' pop not washing hands
Huffman was fired from his job as an emergency room physician following his highly controversial remarks.
By LEON SVERDLOV \
6/13/2020 1:52:53 AM
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Ted Cruz slams Ilhan Omar for 'opposition' to antisemitism resolution
The Twitter battle between the opposing politicians began when Cruz retweeted a video posted by ABC News of protesters tearing down a statue of Christopher Columbus.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
6/13/2020 11:36:01 AM
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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine appears to clear safety hurdle in mouse study
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 2:15:03 AM
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Iyad al-Hallak's mother accuses police, gov't of burying video
"If it were an Arab shooting a Jew, the video would have been published worldwide the same day."
By LEON SVERDLOV \
7/12/2020 4:31:14 PM
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What changes are governments making in response to George Floyd protests?
Protests over the death of George Floyd have prompted government and police officials across the US to enact changes aimed at showing demonstrators that their concerns are being heard.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 2:47:45 AM
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Man charged with threatening to torch African American church in Virginia
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 3:03:03 AM
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Fauci: Slight coronavirus spikes may get out of control amid reopening
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 8:02:50 AM
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Mexico reports record tally of 5,222 new coronavirus cases
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 4:15:00 AM
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US health agency reverses Obamacare transgender protections
The rule reverses some provisions of the Affordable Care Act passed during President Barack Obama's administration, also known as Obamacare.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 4:20:13 AM
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China reports 11 new confirmed, 7 asymptomatic COVID-19 cases for June 12
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 4:25:40 AM
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Two Brooklyn lawyers, upstate woman charged with firebombing NYPD
The three have been indicted by a grand jury, each facing seven counts and up to life in prison if convicted of the offenses.
By LEON SVERDLOV \
6/13/2020 4:54:58 AM
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US, China officials to meet in Hawaii seeking to ease tensions - media
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was planning the trip "quietly" and the arrangements were not yet finalized, Politico said.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 11:44:34 AM
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MENA Countries Reopen Even as Coronavirus Cases Spike
Governments attempt to find right balance between economic, public health
By JOSHUA ROBBIN MARKS/THE MEDIA LINE \
6/13/2020 5:17:33 AM
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Iraq may cut June wages
Iraqi corruption, lack of foresight contribute to its economic woes, analyst says
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
6/13/2020 5:32:40 AM
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Erekat: EU’s double standard on annexation must stop
The senior Palestinian negotiator tells The Media Line he is deeply disappointed after German FM’s visit to the region
By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE \
6/13/2020 5:35:36 AM
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400 Jewish studies scholars denounce Israeli annexation as ‘apartheid’
Palestinian leadership, which views the West Bank as the territory of its state, has decried the move as illegal and a death blow to any future peace process.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
6/13/2020 5:46:19 AM
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Open letter calls on Jewish organizations to endorse Black Lives Matter
Earlier this month, 130 Jewish organizations signed a letter pledging to work to end systemic racism in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd.
By JOSEFIN DOLSTEN/JTA \
6/15/2020 4:19:07 AM
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'No camp, no peace': Orthodox kids rally to open NY summer camps
“We want camp,” they shouted as a city bus honked.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
6/13/2020 3:19:25 PM
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 348 to 186,022
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 6:27:07 AM
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Hulu’s hit show ‘Ramy’ is a perfect lens into modern religious life
The rhythms of religiously observant life are misunderstood, even to those inside of it.
By LAURA E. ADKINS/JTA \
6/13/2020 6:29:34 AM
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Police in Halle say local Jews requested no Yom Kippur protection
Police have admitted that they were unaware that October 9 was Yom Kippur last year.
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
6/13/2020 6:40:26 AM
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Dr. Ruth: Those who serve in IDF will have good sex for their entire lives
She claimed to have been quite talented and "an expert at throwing hand grenades" during her service in the Haganah.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
6/14/2020 6:52:38 AM
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Buenos Aires synagogues get OK to stream services
Other non-Orthodox synagogues in the Belgrano neighborhood also will be broadcasting online.
By JTA STAFF \
6/13/2020 6:50:33 AM
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Dutch church group walks back call for EU sanctions against Israel
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
6/13/2020 6:55:59 AM
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Calls to defund the police put Jewish institutions in a tough position
Jewish organizations have a history of working closely with law enforcement, and many see police as friend rather than foe.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
6/13/2020 7:18:52 AM
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Donald Trump boosts Georgia Republican associated with former KKK leader
Greene has posed in photos with Chester Doles, a Georgia man who once was a leader of the Ku Klux Klan and served a prison sentence for beating nearly to death a black man.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
6/13/2020 7:27:28 AM
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Trump moves Oklahoma political rally date from Juneteenth after criticism
Tulsa, a city important in African-American history, in 1921 was the site of one of the bloodiest cases of racist violence in US history in which white mobs attacked black residents and businesses.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 7:53:32 AM
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Belgian Holocaust series claims Jews massacred and displaced Palestinians
The series mentions neither Arab killings of hundreds of Jewish civilians in the years 1947-49 nor dozens of Arab settlements that were left intact.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
6/13/2020 7:41:02 AM
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Australia's largest state reports first local coronavirus case in weeks
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 8:46:06 AM
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India records largest single-day jump in coronavirus cases
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 9:27:56 AM
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Hungarian foreign minister meets with Jared Kusher to discuss peace plan
In their meeting, the two discussed the efforts put in place to curb the spread of the coronavirus, as well as the the Middle East peace process.
By OMRI RON \
6/13/2020 10:12:38 AM
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Israel confirms 81 new coronavirus patients overnight
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/13/2020 10:10:28 AM
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Public warned against going to overcrowded Palmahim, Kinneret beaches
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/13/2020 11:01:16 AM
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Turkey’s governing party accused of sending 37 million fake Tweets
Social media companies have increasingly become aware of the role that governments have in trying to manipulate narratives.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/14/2020 4:26:37 PM
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Russia's coronavirus cases pass 520,000
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 2:20:24 PM
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Brazil's COVID-19 deaths surge past UK, now second in the world
Bolsonaro has minimized the gravity of the novel coronavirus, dismissing it "a little flu," and has accused state governments of exaggerating the number of infections and deaths to undermine him.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 11:49:03 AM
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Pro-Haftar rebel official calls on Israel for support
"We never were and never will be enemies" says Abdul Salam al-Badri in interview to Makor Rishon
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
6/13/2020 5:05:00 PM
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Malaysia reports 43 new coronavirus cases, one new death
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 12:32:21 PM
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Lawyer who helped convict Katsav slams Netanyahu in Facebook post
A decade after being an integral part of Katsav's conviction, Amiel now points her ire towards Netanyahu, while referring to experience she had while being the state attorney.
By ALON HACHMON \
6/13/2020 1:56:04 PM
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Innocan raises NIS 12.5m. to develop CBD-based COVID-19 treatment
The platforms were developed to treat a variety of diseases. In the case of coronavirus, they work to ease the inflammatory process and contribute to the recovery of infected lung cells
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
6/13/2020 11:38:24 PM
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Eight people wounded in shooting outside bar in San Antonio, Texas
The shooter said, "'don't you know who I am? I'm a UFC fighter from California,'" according to San Antonio Police Chief William McManus.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 2:32:33 PM
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William S. Sessions, former FBI director, dies at 90 - media
Appointed by Ronald Reagan in 1987, and serving under George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton, Sessions headed the Federal Bureau of Investigation for six years.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 2:40:12 PM
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Jaffa ablaze: Explosive thrown at a municipal building, truck set on fire
Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai said that “the police were aware that this could happen and did not prepare.”
By ALON HACHMON,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/13/2020 9:50:51 PM
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Russia's total coronavirus cases exceed 520,000
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 3:48:27 PM
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Saudi coalition in Yemen says it destroyed missile targeting Saudi Arabia
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 4:00:04 PM
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Tibi demands police turn over al-Hallak footage: What are they afraid of?
Iyad al-Hallak, a young autistic man, was shot by Police in late May. The case is under investigation.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/13/2020 11:28:48 PM
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Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman 1984 release date moved for fourth time
Hopefully the date will stick, and give followers something to look forward to after what's already been a long year.
By CELIA JEAN \
6/13/2020 11:30:35 PM
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Italy, Germany, France and Netherlands sign contract for COVID-19 vaccine
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 4:20:04 PM
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Palestinians call for unity between Hamas and Palestinian Authority
Scores of Palestinians were killed in the fighting that erupted between Hamas and the PA security forces and Fatah gunmen in the Gaza Strip before and during the Hamas coup d’etat in June 2007.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
6/14/2020 8:19:35 AM
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IDF soldiers rescue Palestinian from Jewish mob
The Jewish crowd was beating the Palestinian man when two IDF soldiers stepped up.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/14/2020 12:12:49 PM
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PA: We will protect ICC staff from threats; US sanctions are unacceptable
Trump issued an executive order authorizing US sanctions against International Criminal Court employees involved in an investigation into whether American forces committed war crimes in Afghanistan.
By RACHEL WOLF,REUTERS \
6/13/2020 5:18:11 PM
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Saudi Arabia considers limiting haj pilgrims amid COVID-19 fears
Saudi Arabia asked Muslims in March to put haj plans on hold.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 5:18:33 PM
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Police use tear gas in Paris racism and police brutality protests
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 5:36:05 PM
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Poland accidentally invaded Czech Republic in May
During the brief time the Polish army was stationed on the Czech side of the border it prevented Czech people from visiting a local church citing coronavirus concerns.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/14/2020 3:52:05 PM
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Moderna aims to make 1 b. coronavirus vaccine doses per year
If there are only enough vaccines for a fraction of the world who will get them first?
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/13/2020 6:34:11 PM
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Armenia assuages Iran's concerns over its embassy opening in Israel
The Armenian Ambassador to Iran Artashes Tumanyan assured the Iranian Foreign Ministry that Armenia remains committed to its relationship with the Islamic Republic.
By CELIA JEAN \
6/14/2020 6:58:01 AM
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UK death toll from confirmed COVID-19 cases rises by 181 to 41,662
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 6:56:11 PM
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Iran prepared to retaliate if US stops Venezuela-bound tankers
"After increasing military threats against Iranian vessels headed for Venezuela, an order was issued to Iran's armed forces to identify and track several US merchant vessels."
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 7:19:54 PM
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Alleged cop-killer writes ‘Boog’ in blood, referencing extremist Boogaloos
On June 6, Steven Carrillo allegedly murdered one police officer and injured another before writing cryptic messages in blood. Is he the face of the new extreme right?
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/14/2020 7:12:57 AM
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AstraZeneca to supply Europe with 400 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Deliveries will start by the end of 2020
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 8:55:41 PM
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Italy's coronavirus death toll rises by 78 to 34,301
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 7:30:10 PM
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Three security guards at Prime Minister’s Residence have COVID-19
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/13/2020 7:38:44 PM
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Coronavirus: 177 people test positive over the weekend
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/13/2020 8:38:58 PM
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Justice Minister: Netanyahu speaks ‘his truth’ when says he is targeted
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/13/2020 8:39:15 PM
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's son arrested for allegedly stabbing neighbor
Authorities told TMZ Sports that police responded to a call of a reported stabbing around 10:00 p.m.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 8:47:03 PM
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Widow of Wuhan coronavirus whistleblower Wenliang gives birth to son
"Can you see it from heaven? The last gift you gave me was born today. I will definitely take good care of them," Fu Xuejie, the widow of Dr. Li Wenliang, wrote on Chinese social media.
By CELIA JEAN \
6/13/2020 9:09:35 PM
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Coronavirus: President's House staffer tests positive for the virus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/13/2020 8:58:08 PM
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Egyptian women arrested, threatened for TikTok posts
Mowada al-Adham and Haneen Hossam were charged with acting against Egyptian morality.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/14/2020 6:54:07 AM
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Bibi’s attacks
We urge Netanyahu to stop these attacks immediately. Firstly, because they are dangerous.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/13/2020 9:52:00 PM
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US CDC reports 2,038,344 coronavirus cases
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 9:40:54 PM
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Iran's Zarif says Trump will win the US election in 2020
"Don’t wait until after US Election to make the Big deal. I’m going to win. You’ll make a better deal now!," Trump tweeted, addressing Iran.
By REUTERS \
6/13/2020 9:56:19 PM
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Rocket attack near US base in Iraq amid US-Iraq dialogue
The reported rocket attack also comes on the six-year anniversary of the fatwa by Iraqi Ayatollah Ali Sistani that helped create the Popular Mobilization Units to fight ISIS.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/13/2020 11:59:32 PM
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Grapevine June 14, 2020: The goose and the gander
The status of women, their rights to equal opportunities and equal pay and their need to be protected from violence is not a party or a gender issue. It is a social issue.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/13/2020 10:15:45 PM
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Netanyahu, Gantz, Friedman to meet over sovereignty plan
Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin, who is part of the joint Israeli-US team mapping out the terrain that Israel intends to annex, is also expected to attend the meeting.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/13/2020 11:26:16 PM
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Do American Jewish organizations care about black Jews?
In the face of the public outcry of the death of George Floyd, are American Jewish organizations caring enough about Ethiopian Jews?
By JOSEPH FEIT \
6/13/2020 10:32:46 PM
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Norwegian Law ready for final approval, COVID-19 may cause further delays
Immigrants from France and Ethopia set to become MKs for Shas
By JEREMY SHARON \
6/13/2020 11:15:44 PM
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Regionalism matters for recovery from the coronavirus crisis
This will give the region, the Gulf to start – with ripple effect – a much needed boost, on which post coronavirus recovery depends on.
By LEA LANDMAN \
6/13/2020 10:46:03 PM
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High horses in Anglo-Jewry’s Israel advocacy
The 42 Anglo-Jewish signatories would do well to get off their high horses and not lecture Israel on its Jewish and democratic status.
By ROZA I.M. EL-EINI \
6/13/2020 10:52:30 PM
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If not curtailed, Netanyahu's attacks on the media will become his legacy.
We urge Netanyahu to stop these attacks immediately.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/13/2020 11:25:24 PM
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Will American Evangelicals support immediate annexation?
49% of Americans approved of Trump’s “Deal of the Century.” Among white, born again, Evangelical Christians, the numbers were significantly higher.
By JOEL CLEO GIOSUÈ ROSENBERG \
6/14/2020 5:37:55 PM
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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake hits Taiwan region - EMSC
By REUTERS \
6/14/2020 12:00:22 AM
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Joint List MK calls on police to practice restraint in Jaffa
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/13/2020 11:53:46 PM