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Albania to impose 2-8 year jail terms on coronavirus quarantine-breakers
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 12:34:28 AM
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Likud, Blue and White to "continue talks" - statement
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 1:40:24 AM
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Trump unveils three-stage process for states to end coronavirus shutdown
"We are not opening all at once, but one careful step at a time," Trump told reporters.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 2:46:39 AM
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Czechs warn of imminent, large-scale cyberattacks on hospitals
The warning comes as hackers are targeting businesses, governments and healthcare organizations with attempts to steal sensitive information about the coronavirus outbreak.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 3:32:42 AM
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Australia may keep coronavirus restrictions for a year
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 4:31:18 AM
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Backing Trump, Republicans call for WHO chief to resign
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 4:54:16 AM
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Ivanka Trump traveled to New Jersey for Passover despite lockdown
Trump, her husband Jared Kushner, and their three young children traveled from Washington D.C. to the Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
4/17/2020 5:31:07 AM
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Yair Netanyahu tweets hope leftists die of coronavirus following protest
"I hope the elderly people who die following this protest will be from your bloc," the younger Netanyahu junior wrote on Twitter.
By LEON SVERDLOV \
4/17/2020 9:09:00 AM
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Nurses suspended for refusing to work without coronavirus protection
Nurses treating COVID-19 cases were instructed to use paper surgical masks.
By LEON SVERDLOV \
4/17/2020 7:48:05 AM
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Palestinian journalist: COVID starts the countdown to the end of America
Abdel Bari Atwan told viewers that he believes America is the source of the virus and will be destroyed by it.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
5/9/2020 6:35:11 PM
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Court leans toward permitting Shin Bet surveillance if Knesset endorses
Justices seen in corona masks in first live aired hearing
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/17/2020 7:35:53 AM
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Which way is Iran leaning as coronavirus, nuke embarrassments mount?
Regime thought election win would stabilize power.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/17/2020 9:00:46 AM
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Swiss drugmaker Roche to join race for coronavirus antibody tests
It plans by June to boost test production to "high double-digit millions" per month, said Thomas Schinecker, Roche's diagnostics head.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 4:46:12 PM
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Judge releases man charged with attempted arson of Jewish nursing home
'Sadly, even during a pandemic, extremists are operationalizing their antisemitism with the intent to kill.'
By TZVI JOFFRE \
4/18/2020 12:58:39 PM
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3 million donated surgical masks to be given to MDA, other institutions
The donation was made by Russian-Israeli tech investor and philanthropist Yuri Milner in cooperation with the Foreign Ministry.
By AARON REICH \
4/17/2020 9:46:13 AM
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Coronavirus: Gov't approves reduced restrictions with some modifications
171 people dead * 13,362 infected * 109 intubated
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN,MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN,TZVI JOFFRE \
4/19/2020 9:13:08 AM
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Coronavirus causes detour on astronaut Jessica Meir's return home
A capsule carrying Morgan, Meir and Russian cosmonaut Oleg Skripochka touched down southeast of the Kazakh town of Dzhezkazgan at 1117 local time, as scheduled.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 10:09:56 AM
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TIMELINE: What to expect after Knesset is tasked to form a gov't
Here's what to expect in the coming weeks and months as the Knesset works to form a government.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 11:34:12 AM
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Coronavirus: As Trump plans to re-open US economy, European shares rise
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 10:36:56 AM
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Why China’s revised coronavirus death toll matters - analysis
No other country in the world has ever been able to produce such a rapid decline as China reported.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/17/2020 1:10:21 PM
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China denies any cover-up of the coronavirus outbreak
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 11:04:30 AM
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Coronavirus: Wuhan death toll rises 50%, China's data in doubt
Reflecting the additional deaths in Wuhan, China revised up its national death toll later on Friday to 4,632.
By REUTERS \
4/19/2020 4:09:12 PM
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Iran parades medical supplies, not missiles, on Army Day
"Due to health and social protocols, it is not possible to hold a parade of soldiers ... The enemy now is hidden and doctors and nurses are at the frontlines of the battlefield."
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 2:35:54 PM
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On the frontlines of Israel's coronavirus fight
"What if I did not wash my hands properly or I put my phone down somewhere?"
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
4/20/2020 4:04:14 PM
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Habima Theater joins March of the Living's virtual remembrance campaign
Israel Prize winner Lea Koenig: “It is precisely during these troubling times that we must ensure we remember and never forget”.
By SPECIAL CONTRIBUTOR \
4/17/2020 11:43:29 AM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 11:48:56 AM
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Wild pigs patrol Haifa as city remains under coronavirus lockdown
"They come here and turn over our garbage dumpsters ... This is lack of protection. We actually feel defenseless."
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 11:51:48 AM
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Coronavirus: Indonesia reports highest number of cases in Southeast Asia
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 12:07:05 PM
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Amid coronavirus and Passover, Israel's food sales reach all-time high
As a result of the coronavirus, more Israelis remained at home for Passover than every before, while they might usually have been either vacationing abroad, visiting family or staying at hotels.
By AARON REICH \
4/17/2020 1:18:08 PM
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Coronavirus: Spain confirms 5,252 new cases, for 188,068 cases total
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 12:57:06 PM
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Coronavirus: Iran's death toll reaches 4,958
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 1:14:28 PM
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Iran's IRGC coronavirus testing device mocked by internet
A video published online showed the device failing to detect coronavirus during a test at a close distance.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 2:02:46 PM
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New CoronaTech Israel portal shows Israel's efforts to fight coronavirus
Called CoronaTech Israel, the Wix-powered website has information about the various initiatives and collaborations made between Israeli tech firms, start-ups, nonprofits, ministries and academia.
By AARON REICH \
4/17/2020 2:18:58 PM
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UN agency: 300,000 Africans expected to die in coronavirus outbreak
The agency modeled four scenarios based on the level of preventive measures introduced by African governments.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 2:29:46 PM
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Formerly missing Saudi princess pleads for Saudi royalty to release her
The 56-year-old princess cited "very critical" health issues in her plea.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 2:48:07 PM
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Coronavirus: Greek Orthodox Church forgoes Easter Via Dolorosa procession
The clerics were granted entry to the building, and soon afterwards the sound of prayers could be heard from within.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 2:44:23 PM
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Multiple coronavirus tests return false positives
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 2:53:23 PM
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12 more Palestinians diagnosed with coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 3:10:33 PM
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UN says at least 32 people killed as insurgents, Myanmar military clash
The Arakan Army, an insurgent group seeking greater autonomy for the region, has been battling government troops for more than a year.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 3:12:42 PM
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Chinese and Malaysian ships in South China Sea standoff
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 3:17:15 PM
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Israel's coronavirus death toll reaches 149
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 3:28:47 PM
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Coronavirus cases in the Netherlands top 30,000
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 3:40:25 PM
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N.Korean leader absence from anniversary event fuels speculation
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 3:43:12 PM
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Anne Frank's diary has been turned into a video blog
She talks to the camera about life, teenage insecurities and experiences based on excerpts from letters and diary entries.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 3:57:00 PM
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Nazareth Hospital dir.: Coronavirus is opportunity for Arabs to integrate
‘More than 80% of families in the Arab sector have someone working in the health system as nurses, physicians and pharmacists’
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/18/2020 8:28:40 PM
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UK hospital COVID-19 death toll rises 847 to 14,576
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 4:16:57 PM
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Czech hospitals report cyberattacks day after national watchdog's warning
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 4:18:58 PM
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Oxford professor arrested over theft of ancient papyrus
Dirk Obbink, an associate professor in papyrology and Greek literature at Oxford University, was arrested Thursday by Thames Valley police on suspicion of stealing ancient papyrus biblical fragments.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/18/2020 1:10:17 PM
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Saudis kill 'armed' protestor opposed to 'megacity' 33 times size of NYC
Saudi political activist Omar bin Abdulaziz termed al-Howeiti the 'Martyr of NEOM.'
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/17/2020 10:31:49 PM
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Indonesia reports most coronavirus cases in Southeast Asia
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 5:16:33 PM
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Gantz: I can't tell you if we'll be able to form a government or not
"Whoever wants a fourth elections, should say. Those who want to spend billions of shekels while people are left destitute by the coronavirus should come forward."
By CELIA JEAN \
4/18/2020 11:53:38 AM
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Maccabi Healthcare launches 'zero exposure' coronavirus testing booth
The booth was designed to ensure zero exposure between patient and tester.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 7:29:38 PM
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Turkey's coronavirus death toll rises by 126 to 1,769 -health minister
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 6:22:19 PM
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Israel to Palestinian Authority: Stop slandering us or face repercussions
“I call upon the Palestinian leadership to retract its baseless declarations — and I warn that there could be repercussions in various spheres,” COGAT Major-General Kamil Abu Rukun said.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/19/2020 7:29:41 AM
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Chinese coronavirus testing facility to arrive in Israel by next week
The test center will soon have the ability to facilitate up to 12,000 tests a day.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/18/2020 11:46:59 AM
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Gilead's shares rise on report of experimental drug's promise in COVID-19
US Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, a surgeon who is a member of the White House coronavirus task force, said on Friday that Gilead Science's remdesivir appeared to be promising.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 6:52:56 PM
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US states consider easing coronavirus curbs after Trump unveils guidelines
Some US states were expected on Friday to announce timetables for lifting restrictions aimed at blunting the coronavirus pandemic.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 7:26:49 PM
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Italy's daily coronavirus death toll rises, new cases broadly stable
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 7:30:27 PM
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Weizmann slams MoH for false coronavirus testing allegations
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/18/2020 8:30:06 PM
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Dubai extends 24-hour coronavirus curfew by a week
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 7:55:45 PM
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Yad Vashem Remembrance Day event to be held online due to coronavirus
Next Generation Association, the organization responsible for the online memorial event, will be screening Holocaust Remembrance Day on April 21, in conjunction with Yad Vashem.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/18/2020 12:40:53 PM
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Eden Alene to perform in Eurovision 2020's Europe Shine a Light program
The audience can also participate in this year's program, which will be aired by the Eurovision Broadcasting Union in place of this year's contest.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 9:16:08 PM
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IDF shoots flares on Lebanon border
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 9:27:03 PM
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Syria's Kurdish-led northeast says first case of coronavirus found
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 9:23:16 PM
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Revised Chinese COVID figures bid to 'leave no case undocumented' - WHO
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 9:26:03 PM
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Pompeo tells Russia's Lavrov any new arms control talks must include China
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 9:28:32 PM
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Mexico calls on older medical workers at home to return to work
Mexico's president on Friday urged medical workers aged 60 to 65 to return to their jobs and treat non-coronavirus patients.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 9:33:33 PM
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France coronavirus death toll nears 19,000 but spread continues to slow
During a press conference Jerome Salomon, head of the public health authority, said the number of people in hospital had declined for a third day running.
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 9:53:48 PM
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Ireland plans to expand weekly coronavirus testing capacity to 100,000
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 9:58:42 PM
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Palestinian al-Qaeda supporter illegally seeks 18,000 euros over COVID-19
Preaches at mosque with links to ISIS terrorist who killed Israeli in 2016
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/18/2020 9:32:19 PM
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Haniyeh: If Israel is serious about the prisoner swap, Hamas is too
"We are optimistic that we will achieve results, in the same way that we did in the Gilad Shalit deal."
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,CELIA JEAN \
4/18/2020 2:54:08 PM
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US motorists speed as fewer cars on road due to coronavirus lockdown
Cameras gave almost 25,000 tickets in NYC on March 27 alone. "Now that the streets are empty, the Fast and Furious wannabes really think they're living in a video game."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/18/2020 1:05:11 PM
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Turks call for Netflix boycott over alleged gay character in show
"Yet again Islam is being invoked in calls to exclude gay characters from a TV series - this time in Turkey, where LGBT+ Pride parades have been banned in the name of religion."
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/18/2020 12:32:05 PM
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Model Moran Atias volunteers at coronavirus ward in hospital
The model and actress returned to Israel from Los Angeles roughly one month and a half ago and is offering help at Ichiluv hospital in Tel Aviv.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/18/2020 12:00:32 AM
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US CDC reports 661,712 coronavirus cases, 33,049 deaths
By REUTERS \
4/17/2020 11:50:51 PM
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IDF units discover Lebanese border fence torn at three locations
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/17/2020 11:56:55 PM