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Read: Full text of US envoy Power's speech following abstention at the UN
US envoy to the UN Samantha Power addresses abstention by the US on UN Security Council Resolution 2334.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/24/2016 12:22:10 AM
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Rhodes defends parting shot at UN to 'JPost': Friedman signals Trump's plans for Israel
"We would have vetoed any resolution that sought to impose parameters or stated a view on final status issues."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
12/24/2016 12:32:24 AM
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Israel calls back for consultations ambassadors to New Zealand and Senegal
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 12:43:26 AM
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Jewish groups 'disappointed' with US vote on settlements
ADL, AJC, JFNA condemn US failure to use its veto power at UNSC.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
12/24/2016 12:58:56 AM
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US issues travel warning for Jordan after recent attacks
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 1:34:39 AM
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Kerry plans to outline 'comprehensive vision' for peace, aides say
News of his planned remarks was confirmed shortly after the US voted to abstain from a resolution at the UN Security Council condemning Israel for its settlement activity.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
12/24/2016 1:45:00 AM
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US warns Americans traveling to Egypt of attack threats
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 2:02:54 AM
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Palestinian leadership praises passing of UN resolution
The Israeli and Palestinian leaderships have not met for peace talks since the collapse of US sponsored negotiations in May 2014.
By ADAM RASGON \
12/24/2016 2:52:35 AM
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Lockheed Martin CEO commits to driving down F-35 fighter's costs
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 3:01:34 AM
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China drops charges against police in case of environmentalist's death in custody
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 4:51:57 AM
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New Zealand meeting calls into question White House narrative on role in UN vote
The US publicly told its partners on the Security Council that it would consider each draft resolution on its merit, but says that it never indicated how it would vote– up until the vote itself.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
12/24/2016 5:33:32 AM
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FBI warns of possible Islamic State-inspired attacks in US
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 5:30:22 AM
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Halliburton shareholder class action to settle for $100 million
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 7:10:54 AM
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Obama signs US defense spending bill, criticizes Guantanamo provisions
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 8:17:02 AM
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Arizona man arrested for plotting Islamic State-inspired attack
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 9:25:51 AM
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Protesting Trump’s ‘racism,’ artists want Ivanka not to display their work
Members of Halt Action started an Instagram campaign called “Dear Ivanka” to protest President-elect Donald Trump through his daughter, Fox News reported.
By JTA \
12/24/2016 10:06:23 AM
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US abandons Israel to its most hostile enemies, says minister
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/24/2016 10:21:38 AM
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The Pettifogger in Chief
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
12/24/2016 10:40:56 AM
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Russian Jews celebrate 25 years of community events at Kremlin
The event was keynoted by Rabbi Berel Lazar, a chief rabbi of Russia whose Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia honors several individuals for their exceptional contributions to Russian Jewry.
By JTA \
12/24/2016 10:47:29 AM
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South Korean president's friend at heart of scandal summoned for questioning
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 11:03:59 AM
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Iraqis celebrate first Christmas near Mosul after Islamic State pushback
The region of Nineveh is one of the most ancient settlements of Christianity, going back nearly 2,000 years.
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 12:12:44 PM
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Egypt's Sisi says military accounts for 1.5-2 percent of economy
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 12:55:09 PM
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Analysis: Israel waiting for Trump, hoping Obama's legacy will be wiped out
What worries Jerusalem is that the UNSC resolution could turn Israel into a criminal state, like that of South Africa during its apartheid era.
By DANA SOMBERG/MAARIV HASHAVUA \
12/24/2016 3:02:04 PM
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Amona: the Beginning --- Amona: the End
By JAN VAN MIL \
12/27/2016 1:37:05 PM
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US forces embedding more to help Iraqis retake Mosul
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 1:32:31 PM
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Palestinian carrying blade arrested near Old City
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/24/2016 2:20:44 PM
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Nigeria's Buhari says army has captured key Boko Haram camp
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 3:28:35 PM
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Tunisian security forces arrest three for links to Berlin market attack suspect
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 3:54:11 PM
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When America’s Rabbi Met America’s Mayor
By DAVID EDEN \
12/24/2016 4:04:31 PM
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Turkish authorities investigating 10,000 social media users
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 4:57:17 PM
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Pakistani Defense Minister threatens Israel with nuclear weapons following fake news report
Following a fake news report, that Israel was threatening Pakistan with nuclear weapons, Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja M. Asif tweeted that Israel had forgotten Pakistan's nuclear capabilities.
By LAURA SIGAL \
12/24/2016 5:45:24 PM
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Dershowitz: Trump was right to try to stop Obama
President Obama’s lame duck attempt to tie the hands of his successor is both counterproductive to peace and undemocratic in nature.
By ALAN DERSHOWITZ \
12/24/2016 6:49:45 PM
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Pennsylvania parents accused of starving, abusing three children
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 6:59:59 PM
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The Self-phone Generation
By SARAH GARGI \
12/24/2016 7:29:40 PM
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Israeli source: UN vote revealed the Obama administration's true face
"Now the world can see what we have been facing for the past eight years," the source continued.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/24/2016 7:41:27 PM
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Protests and Christmas carols in Tel Aviv’s Neveh Sha’anan neighborhood
Night Light Festival illuminates streets with food, music and art.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
12/24/2016 7:46:39 PM
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A grand slam with words
Jamaican-born Canadian poet Prufrock Shadowrunner is ready to paint pictures with his words at Israel’s first international Poetry Slam Festival.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/24/2016 7:53:08 PM
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Jim Gaffigan to return to Tel Aviv
Gaffigan performed in Israel twice in 2010 during a family vacation.
By DAVID BRINN \
12/24/2016 7:55:42 PM
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Dance Review: MACHOL SHALEM
International Dance Week in Jerusalem December 2-8
By ORA BRAFMAN \
12/24/2016 8:02:32 PM
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Gapevine: Sharing by twinning
A roundup of news from around Israel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/24/2016 8:14:30 PM
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Israeli right says UN vote encourages terrorism, Left blames Netanyahu
Politicians respond to Friday nights UN Security Council vote.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/24/2016 8:17:58 PM
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'Israel to stop funding UN institutions'
Netanyahu told the crowd that he was there to comfort everyone following the UN's decision.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/24/2016 8:38:26 PM
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Analysis: Trump’s Israel envoy in his own words
Four ‘Post’ op-eds by David Friedman reveal insights on ‘Judea and Samaria’ and jihad threat.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/24/2016 8:56:20 PM
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Maoz Tzur, our Muslim hero
The wheel of history turns in mysterious ways.
By ALEXANDER SPINRAD \
12/24/2016 8:59:48 PM
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December 25, 2016: Get to ‘ken’ us
And since the author of the column has correctly pointed out that Scottish Jews and Scottish olim aren’t well known in Israel and in the wider Jewish community, let me take this opportunity to enrich
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
12/24/2016 9:15:14 PM
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Antisemitism definition greatly helps exposing antisemites
These and many other examples show that an additional specific definition of anti-Israeli antisemitism is required.
By MANFRED GERSTENFELD \
12/24/2016 9:22:01 PM
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Ideological preoccupation
In the face of the Berlin attack, some media commentators in Germany try to maintain a politically correct worldview and disqualify those who disagree with it.
By MARC NEUGROESCHEL \
12/24/2016 9:30:06 PM
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Happy holidays
This holiday season and the coinciding of Hanukka and Christmas is an opportunity to look out at the wider region and appreciate our great nation.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/24/2016 9:32:54 PM
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Skiers blocked in cabins in Italy after lift breaks down
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 9:39:17 PM
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Ghattas remand extended as his Knesset office is sealed
Thursday, Ghattas gave up on his immunity from search and arrest, which was formally announced by Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/24/2016 9:48:37 PM
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Jerusalem orders to cancel all aid programs to resolution co-sponsor Senegal
Senegal's UN Ambassador Fode Seck has been outspoken in the past about the Palestinians, supporting increased aid and international support.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/24/2016 10:02:22 PM
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Sixteen hurt in Christmas eve blast at Catholic church in Philippines
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 10:26:47 PM
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Thousands descend upon Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas
Star Street, the main passageway through the town’s ancient section, was decorated with festive lights dotting its walls and storefronts.
By ADAM RASGON \
12/24/2016 10:33:54 PM
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Netanyahu says Israel to re-assess its UN ties after settlement resolution
By REUTERS \
12/24/2016 11:07:06 PM
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Finally, a Breath of Fresh Air for Israel
By EARL COX \
12/24/2016 11:28:40 PM
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Netanyahu: It may take time, but resolution will be rescinded
Senior diplomatic sources described the US abstention on the resolution as Obama’s last act of “sticking it” to Israel.
By HERB KEINON,MICHAEL WILNER,DANIELLE ZIRI \
12/25/2016 3:53:25 AM
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Obama official defends abstention
A White House official said that Obama kept his willingness to abstain close to the chest, telling few in the administration.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
12/24/2016 11:55:22 PM
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Seeing beyond Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity
“I finally get to visit the start of Christianity,” said Martina, 53, a Russian tourist. “It’s a very emotional moment for me.”
By ADAM RASGON \
12/25/2016 1:45:33 AM