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Olmert to stay prime minister even if indicted
Source close to PM says he will remain in position until new gov't formed - before or after election.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN and DAN IZENBERG \
9/8/2008 12:00:41 AM
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Killer hurricane Ike kills at least 48 in Bahamas, aims at Cuba
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Israeli officials: Iran solidifies grip on Hizbullah
Israeli defense officials reveal Nasrallah no longer has exclusive command over group's military wing.
Yaakov Katz \
9/8/2008 1:10:43 AM
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MKs decry 'bad timing' of Friedmann's bill
SHELLY PAZ \
9/8/2008 1:14:59 AM
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Analyze This: A cabinet meeting all too fitting
Troubling signs for Olmert's successor as his gov't collapses.
Calev Ben-David \
9/8/2008 1:16:06 AM
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Pezaro takes silver for Israel's first medal
21-year-old adds to her silver and bronze medals from the Athens Games by recording a new Israeli record time of 1:21.57.
ALLON SINAI \
9/8/2008 1:17:14 AM
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Local Soccer: Israeli's head to Moldova on a mission
After a dramatic comeback at home to draw the Swiss, Kashtan's team is now facing a must-win match.
ALLON SINAI \
9/8/2008 1:19:13 AM
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US orders new review into Afghan civilian deaths
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Rice: Not wise to end Cuban economic embargo now
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Iraqi parliament to approve new election law after summer break
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50,000 villagers in flooded northern India refuse to leave
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Chavez's opponents say he has no right to use state media to ridicule foes
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Deadly Ike smashes Cuba; Is US Gulf Coast next?
Some 900,000 Cubans evacuated; forecasters say storm could hit Louisiana or Texas this weekend.
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Report: China further eases travel to Taiwan to increase exchange
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IDF arrests 7 Palestinian terror suspects in West Bank night ops
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 6:25:28 AM
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Boim calls for inquiry into Olmert, Katzav investigations
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 7:23:29 AM
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NATO soldier killed in Afghanistan
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Venezuela, Russia may hold joint naval exercises
Chavez ridicules any concerns US officials might have, saying, "Go ahead and squeal, Yankees."
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McCain gains 4% lead over Obama in turnaround weekend poll
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 8:29:23 AM
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235 new immigrants arrive from North America on Nefesh B'Nefesh program
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 8:41:53 AM
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Train service between Kiryat Motzkin and Nahariya stopped until Wednesday
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 8:57:26 AM
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Leaks prevented Messer testifying
Police recommended PM's ex-law partner also stand trial for helping Olmert receive bribes, commit fraud.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/8/2008 9:07:42 AM
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Top Hamas official rejects deployment of Arab forces in Gaza alone
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 9:17:49 AM
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Palestinian refugees find shelter in Iceland
The group of 29 people, mostly widows with their children, and single women, has been stranded on the border between Iraq and Syria for two years.
The Media Line News Agency \
9/8/2008 9:49:54 AM
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NKorea military 'largest ever' parade to mark 60th anniversary
Parade reported to be the largest-ever in terms of number of troops and military hardware displayed.
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NKorea military 'largest ever' parade to mark 60th anniversary
Parade reported to be the largest-ever in terms of number of troops and military hardware displayed.
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Blasts hit Pakistani terrorist stronghold
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Russia seeks Israeli know-how on the smallest scale
What does the largest nation on earth need to import from our tiny, crowded state?
KSENIA SVETLOVA \
9/8/2008 10:32:02 AM
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Iran has a date with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
It's official. June 12, 2009, has been chosen as the official date for Iran's next presidential election.
MEIR JAVEDANFAR \
9/8/2008 10:35:48 AM
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Bosnia: Former synagogue razed to make way for shopping center
The synagogue in the town of Travnik demolished last week was built in 1860 to replace one that was built in the 18th century..
jta \
9/8/2008 10:39:08 AM
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Olmert: Olim are answer to Israel's threats
PM welcomes 235 new olim from N. America; refuses to address recommendation to indict him.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 10:44:25 AM
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Former Nahariya mayor Frumer convicted on charges including corruption
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 11:13:00 AM
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Friedmann: No need for Olmert to quit
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 11:14:53 AM
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Former Nahariya mayor convicted of corruption
Frumer gave opponents business incentives in exchange for not running against him.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 12:00:09 PM
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Twenty-five Iraqi Palestinians head to Iceland
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Iranian presidential elections set for June 12
Analysts suggest Ahmadinejad rivals' election campaign will revolve around president's failed economic policies. (The Media Line)
The Media Line \
9/8/2008 12:56:57 PM
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'Livni hypocritical for keeping quiet over police recommendations on PM'
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/8/2008 1:00:08 PM
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Aliya experts: Adopted (non-Jewish) children
LXXIV: I am the mother of 4 Jewish children, plus 1 soon-to-be adopted South African born child, who is not Jewish. I want to make Aliyah in 2009, and would like to know whether I should convert her in Israel or here in South Africa. She is 5.
Maurice Singer \
9/8/2008 1:03:55 PM
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Kuwaiti PM to pay historic visit to Iraq
Marks first high-level visit since Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990.
The Media Line \
9/8/2008 1:10:01 PM
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Shipping expert: Shipping and int'l law
Vol XXXVI: It has been ruled that the ship-owner must bear the cost of the warehousing at the substitute port and of forwarding the cargo to its destination. People need to know this and should not be paying these additional fees.
Shmuel Mantiband \
9/8/2008 1:23:50 PM
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Several wounded in Netanya shooting
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 1:34:19 PM
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Messer's lawyer: Police sometimes err
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 1:42:13 PM
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Police reportedly warned Abutbul of possible hit
Ch. 2 says police knew of plans to kill crime figure, who is in stable condition after Netanya shooting.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/8/2008 1:57:44 PM
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Dichter slams Friedmann's criticism of police in Olmert case
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 2:58:56 PM
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Poll: 75% of Palestinians back kidnapping troops
Hebrew University-PSR poll finds most Israelis support freeing Barghouti in exchange for Schalit.
talia dekel \
9/8/2008 3:09:27 PM
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Abbas, Bush to meet Sept. 26 to discuss fate of peace talks
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Live video feed: IDC Counter-Terrorism Conference
Today's session deals with prosecuting terrorists.
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Cheney sees nothing stopping Palin from doing job
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1 dead, 3 guards taken hostage in failed south Egypt jail break
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One dead in failed Egypt prison break
3 guards taken hostage, 26 injured in breakout attempt turned riot; security forces encircle prison.
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 5:47:15 PM
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Police searching for two suspects in robbery of post office
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/8/2008 6:09:57 PM
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Medvedev: European monitors to deploy to Georgia
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Ben-Eliezer weighs expanding household solar energy production
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
9/8/2008 6:14:32 PM
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Sixty mayors from 5 continents to attend Jerusalem conference
Lupolianski calls gathering a "unique opportunity" for leaders to discuss challenge of modern cities.
Elana Kirsh \
9/8/2008 6:35:46 PM
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Environmentalists arrested in Ashkelon
Police move in after Greenpeace activists vandalize ship in protest of coal-electric power plant plan.
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London: Jury finds 3 guilty in trans-Atlantic bomb plot
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White House defends takeover of US mortgage giants
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Saudi foreign minister calls for Arabs to end Palestinian rifts
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Incident in Paris
Jewish schoolchildren have learned which streets - dominated by Muslim anti-Semites - to avoid.
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Bush cancels civilian nuclear cooperation deal with Russia
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The devils' Bible?
Did Nazi leaders sign a copy of the New Testament as they faced judgment?
BENJAMIN ROSENDAHL \
9/8/2008 8:09:35 PM
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Russia prepares to launch Bushehr plant
Atomstroiexport chief: Steps taken will make Iranian nuclear power plant "irreversible."
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Blasts kill 9 in Pakistan militant stronghold
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Al-Qaida blasts Iran for working with US
In new tape, Zawahri also ridicules Hizbullah for describing Second Lebanon War as a victory.
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Russians turn back international aid convoys inside Georgia
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Should a new mother run for vice president?
Better to balance family and career than postpone the former to nurture the latter.
SHMULEY BOTEACH \
9/8/2008 9:32:05 PM
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September 9: 'Shabbat shalom. Now please vacate'
How can the Tel Aviv rabbinate maintain kashrut supervision in the hotels, yet expect Orthodox guests to check out before sundown on Shabbat?
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Russians turn back aid convoys inside Georgia
Soldiers block international convoys from visiting Georgian villages in blunt demonstration of power around South Ossetia.
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Sheetrit: Nefesh takeover of N. American aliya shows Jewish Agency's ineptitude
Interior minister to 'Post': "Nefesh B'Nefesh was doing a good job, so the Jewish Agency said 'if you can't beat 'em, join 'em.'"
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/8/2008 9:36:33 PM
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Beterem: Mayoral candidates should run on safety platforms
"I believe that every child has the right to grow up in safety," says Dr. Michal Hemmo-Lotem, a pediatrician.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/8/2008 9:37:26 PM
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Ministries forced to cut budget to help Holocaust survivors
Decision accepted following report criticizing the government for paying low pensions to survivors.
SHELLY PAZ \
9/8/2008 9:38:40 PM
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Clalit strikes back at violent attacks
The event was initiated after a screwdriver-wielding patient at Kaplan Medical Center in Rehovot stabbed Dr. Marius Gai.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/8/2008 9:39:31 PM
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Childcare cuts hurting disease prevention
Israel a measles exporter, US journal charges.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/8/2008 9:40:23 PM
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Israeli data: PA economy is improving
Civil Administration reports growth in Palestinian commercial traffic, tourism, agricultural exports.
Yaakov Katz \
9/8/2008 10:25:55 PM
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US mocks Russian naval plans in Caribbean
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UN to review Israel's human rights track
Three-country panel chosen as part of Universal Periodic Review of 64 countries in 2008.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/8/2008 10:27:51 PM
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Israeli company discovers a new way to use recycled paper and plastic
Company CEO: Pipes made out of recycled materials almost as tough as steel.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
9/8/2008 10:29:21 PM
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'Don't extradite me, I am afraid of America'
Suspected crime boss Meir Abergil bursts out crying during attempt to convince J'lem court he didn't commit crimes in US.
DAN IZENBERG \
9/8/2008 10:31:20 PM
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Police arrest woman who threatened to kill her children
Tel Aviv mother with psychiatric history threatens to "put an end" to her childrens' lives.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/8/2008 10:33:05 PM
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Tory MPs to visit unrecognized Beduin communities
"They will learn what it means to be unrecognized, how Israeli government policy creates this situation and what the community does about it."
Haviv Rettig Gur \
9/8/2008 10:34:19 PM
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Analysis: Overstepping their bounds?
Public attacks by the country's top leadership are not exactly uncharacteristic of Israeli political culture.
DAN IZENBERG \
9/8/2008 10:58:22 PM
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Politicians sign reconciliation agreement in northern Lebanon
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Analyze This: When taking potshots at the cops is off target
Being a cop can be a thankless job at the best of times.
Calev Ben-David \
9/8/2008 11:18:47 PM
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NY state legislator Sheldon Silver faces unusual primary challenge
Analysts: Replacing Silver could set off "power struggle."
Allison Hoffman, Jpost correspondent in New york \
9/8/2008 11:21:47 PM
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Kadima presses Olmert to leave PMO
Sheetrit tells 'Post' prime minister should "give primary winner a chance," especially if indicted.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/8/2008 11:36:04 PM
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Officials: Future of Israel-Syria talks in doubt
Diplomatic official: Recommendation of indictment may have led to cancellation of Olmert's Russia trip.
HERB KEINON \
9/8/2008 11:38:55 PM
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Remember this: Israeli researchers reveal inner workings of human memory
Israeli researchers reveal inner workings of human memory.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/8/2008 11:40:39 PM
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Bush to keep US troops in Iraq at current level
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Iran deputies back down on polygamy bill