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General view during the test firing of what state media report is a North Korean "new type" of intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in this undated photo released on March 24, 2022 by North Korea's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA).

US issues sanctions on North Korean weapons of mass destruction program

China and Russia vetoed a US-led push this week to impose more United Nations sanctions on North Korea over its ballistic missile launches.

DEMONSTRATORS FOR legal abortion in Israel on International Women’s Day, 1978.

The battle over Israel's abortion laws explained

BACK TO the days of backroom abortions? Abortion rights activist holds a hanger during demonstrations across America, in New Orleans, May 14.

What does Judaism believe about abortion?

Hadassah-University Medical Center in Jerusalem's Mount Scopus Emergency Medicine Department with her Jewish and Arab staff.

Hospitals' healing power and diversity must become the norm - opinion

Breaking News

Six-year-old girl injured by gunfire in Lod

15-year-old Palestinian killed in clashes with IDF - Palestinian media

3-year-old boy dies after being left behind in car

Top News

Capitol Hill

Republican House primary candidate goes on antisemitic rant

Storm projections

New data shows climate change might be more rapid than predicted

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The IDF’s elite Airborne Combat, Search and Rescue Unit 669.

Largest IDF drill ever wraps up penultimate week

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli private detective used Indian hackers in job for Russian oligarchs

By REUTERS

Police and rescue workers at the scene of a terror attack on Dizengoff street, central Tel Aviv. At least six people were wounded in the shooting, 3 severly. April 07, 2022.

Bennett approves flag march route, security forces on high alert

By ANNA AHRONHEIM , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Jerusalem Day flag march should be done sensitively - editorial

By JPOST EDITORIAL

Israel may have lost its Jewish-Arab coalition - opinion

My Word: The Jerusalem flag conundrum

By LIAT COLLINS

Do Palestinians prefer united Jerusalem under Israeli rule? - opinion

The Abu Akleh report is CNN's latest anti-Israel hit job - opinion

Ukraine-Russia War

Russian servicemen drive Iskander-M missile launchers during the Victory Day parade, which marks the anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in Kaliningrad, Russia May 9, 2019.

Russian troops depleted 60 percent of missile stockpiles - GUR

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Local women walk along a street while Ukrainian servicemen patrol an area, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in the town of Kurakhove, in Donetsk region, Ukraine, May 20, 2022.

Over 85% of Ukrainians say there are no Nazis in power -poll

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Service members of pro-Russian troops drive a tank along a street past a destroyed residential building during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the town of Popasna in the Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine May 26, 2022.

Ukraine-Russia War: Russia readies 3rd line of defense in south Ukraine

By AARON REICH , REUTERS

US may send Ukraine multiple rocket launchers in new aid package - report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

PRO-RUSSIAN armored convoy travels outside the separatist-controlled town of Volnovakha in Ukraine’s Donetsk region on Saturday.

Russia sending youth group members to Ukraine

By Roman Meitav

Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli and US Ambassador Michael Herzog attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for Delta Airlines' new Tel Aviv-Boston route.

Delta Airlines opens new Tel Aviv-Boston route

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Flags of United Arab Emirates and Israel flutter during Israel's National Day ceremony at Expo 2020 Dubai, in Dubai

UAE-Israel trade exceeded $2.5 billion since Accords were signed

Prof. Lior Elbaz, who is developing hydrogen-based technology that powers drones, Bar-Ilan Council of Trustees Chairman Shlomo Zohar, Minister of Energy Karine Elharrar, Bar-Ilan President Prof. Arie Zaban and CEO Zohar Yinon.

School, research center for energy and sustainability studies launched by BIU

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli Embassy of Mexico's inauguration of the Israel-Mexico tech acceleration program.

Israeli Embassy of Mexico inaugurates Israel-Mexico tech acceleration program

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Market Data

Middle East

Site in Parchin, Iran.

'Accident' at Iranian military research center was a drone strike - NYT

By TZVI JOFFRE , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Rescue crews work at the site of a ten-storey building collapse in Abadan, Iran May 23, 2022.

Iran building collapse sparks anti-government protests - reports

Iran Guards say they seized two Greek tankers in Gulf

By REUTERS

A BANNER depicting Samir Geagea, leader of Lebanon’s Christian Lebanese Forces party, is seen on a building in a Christian neighborhood in Beirut last week.

Lebanese leaders defies Hezbollah, but is it enough?

By JONATHAN SPYER

The body of Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed in during a live fire exchange between Palestinians and IDF in Jenin, is brought to the offices of the news channel in Ramallah in the West Bank, May 11, 2022.

Shireen Abu Akleh was killed by IDF, PA investigators claim

By KHALED ABU TOAMEH , TOVAH LAZAROFF

Analysis and Features

Israeli troops push people carrying Palestinians flags during a protest after Israeli top court paved way for razing eight Palestinian hamlets, in Masafer Yatta, south of Hebron, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, May 20, 2022.

Masafer Yatta: 22-year West Bank legal battle - explainer

By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA

MAJOR KARL PLAGGE: Survivors petitioned that he be designated among the Righteous Among the Nations at Yad Vashem. In 2004, he received that recognition.

Two Nazi officers and a UK UN representative - opinion

By HESHIE BILLET

Palestinian PM Mohammad Shtayyeh must go - opinion

By DAVID M. WEINBERG

Why did US leak Jerusalem’s role in Iran officer death again? - analysis

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Iranian armed forces members march during a ceremony of the National Army Day parade in Tehran, Iran April 18, 2022

Is there a reason for timing of Mossad's leak of Iran's secrets? - analysis

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

JPost Spotlight

NAZIR MAJALI: Working on master plan for Jews and Arabs to work side by side.

Israeli Arabs must show Jews, Arabs can live in peace - Nazir Majali

Journalist Nazir Majali’s new book invites the country’s majority and minority to understand each other better.

Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz, Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid with Prime Minister Naftali Bennet and Idit Silman attend a plenary session at the assembly of the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament in Jerusalem, June 28, 2021

Did the experiment fail? 70% of Israelis don’t want Arabs in future coalition - JPost poll

Netanyahu cannot form government in three scenarios • Ben-Gvir would receive six seats

MK Itamar Ben-Gvir arrives to open his office in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah, February 13, 2022.

Far-right leader Ben-Gvir excited about success in Jerusalem Post poll

The poll found that Ben-Gvir's Otzma Yehudit would win more seats than MK Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionist Party if they ran separately.

Israeli soldiers of Caracal battalion

Women given green light to serve in combat roles in elite IDF 669 unit

Unit 669 is one of the four special forces of the IDF. An estimated 90% of the positions in the IDF are now open to women.

March of The Living

Israel Real Estate

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Israel News

HEAVY TRAFFIC on the Ayalon Highway. Last year saw the highest number of road traffic accident deaths since 2017, with 361 Israelis killed.

Israelis need to take road safety seriously - opinion

By ANDREA SAMUELS

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett participates in graduating ceremony for IDF officers.

Female officer barred from hosting IDF ceremony at Western Wall

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli forces, Palestinians clash again in West Bank after late raid

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

MOTTA GUR (right), the paratroop commander during the 1967 war, and Yitzhak Rabin (second from right), who had been IDF chied of staff, visit the Lions Gate in 1992 to mark the war's 25th anniversary where Israeli troops had entered the Old City.

Do Palestinians prefer united Jerusalem under Israeli rule? - opinion

leader of the New Hope party Gideon Saar seen with party supporters during a New Hope party conference in Modi'in, December 5, 2021

Amid wave of violence against medical staff, Sa'ar drafts fresh bill

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

World News

Whole grain kernels

Turkey in talks with Russia, Ukraine over grain-export corridor -senior official

War crime prosecutor's team member speaks on the phone next to buildings that were destroyed by Russian shelling, amid Russia's Invasion of Ukraine, in Borodyanka, Kyiv region, Ukraine April 7, 2022

Map of Jewish heritage sites in Ukraine presented to Russian ambassador

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during his Iran news conference on April 30, 2018

Iran nuclear files Mossad seized in 2018 included stolen IAEA records - WSJ

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A poster depicts an army member and a woman holding wheat in North Korea in this undated image released May 23, 2022 by the country's Korean Central News Agency.

COVID-19: N.Korea imported Chinese masks, ventilators before outbreak

A member loyal to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) waves an ISIL flag in Raqqa June 29, 2014. The offshoot of al Qaeda which has captured swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria has declared itself an Islamic "Caliphate" and called on factions worldwide to pledge their allegiance, a st

Turkey officials claim new ISIS leader detained in Istanbul raid

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Christian World

A PALESTINIAN MAN draws a mural of Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip.

Deceased Christian Arabs face discrimination by Muslim authorities - opinion

Despite the great contributions of generations of Greek Orthodox and Greek Melkite Catholics, such as Shireen Abu Akleh, they still face discrimination in life and death.

A VIEW of Ein Kerem: the Russian Orthodox Church.

Orthodox spiritual leader says Russian church has 'disappointed us' over Ukraine

About 100 million Orthodox Christians are in Russia. Ukraine has about 30 million Orthodox believers.

Pope Francis holds a news conference aboard the papal plane on his flight back after visiting Malta

Pope 'heartbroken' by Texas school shooting, calls for gun control

Francis has often taken on the weapons industry. In 2015, he said people who manufacture weapons or invest in weapons industries are hypocrites if they call themselves Christian.

Former US ambassador to Israel David Friedman and former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo shoot a section of their new film in Jerusalem.

Mike Pompeo and David Friedman making Bible film on Route 60

The documentary produced by filmmaker and TBN president Matt Crouch sets out a “challenge to the viewer,” Friedman said, adding that “this is where the Bible happened, and it’s still here.”

Health & Wellness

An undated transmission electron micrograph of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, also known as novel coronavirus, the virus which causes COVID-19, isolated from a patient.

One in five COVID-19 survivors aged 18-64 experience post-COVID symptoms -study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Test tubes labelled "Monkeypox virus positive" are seen in this illustration taken May 22, 2022.

Monkeypox can be contained if we act now, WHO says

A 3D immunofluorescent image of melanoma cells (magenta) infected with bacteria (turquoise); cell nuclei are blue

Why are cancer patients being given inaccurate advice? - study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

A healthy brain compared to a brain suffering from Alzheimer's Disease

Israeli study on neural activity could lead to treatment for Alzheimer's disease

By SHIRA SILKOFF

Hamsters are popular pets around the world, but they may be able to spread COVID-19 (illustrative).

Monkeypox patient with a hamster? You might have to put it down - ECDC

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Antisemitism / BDS

The 75th Cannes Film Festival - Photocall for the film "Crimes of the Future" in competition - Cannes, France, May 24, 2022. Cast member Kristen Stewart poses.

Kristen Stewart directing BDS activist's memoir film

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

A portrait of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed during an Israeli raid, is displayed during a special mass in her memory in the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, in the West Bank, May 16, 2022.

The Abu Akleh report is CNN's latest anti-Israel hit job - opinion

Ultra-Orthodox Jews pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on April 17, 2022

Miami robbers dressed as Hasidic Jews rob home while family at synagogue

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The words "free Palestine" were spray-painted on the facade of a cafe owned by an Israeli in London, May 14, 2022.

Israeli-owned eatery in London hit with ‘free Palestine’ graffiti

By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA

Headstones of Sephardic Jews lie on the ground at the Altona cemetery in Hamburg, Germany.

2 Jewish cemeteries vandalized in Germany

By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA

Reporters' Tweets

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Environment & Climate Change

R-L Israeli Ambassador to India Naor Gilon, Watergen President Michael Mirilashvili, Jaipuria Chairman SK Jaipuria, SMV Jaipuria Group Director Chaitanya Jaipuria.

Israeli startup Watergen aims to bring India ‘air-to-water’ technology

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

20% rise in solar power system installations in H2 2021.

20% rise in solar power system installations in H2 2021

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Science

Moroccan Higher Education, Scientific Research and Innovation Minister Abdellatif Miraoui and Israeli Science and Technology Minister Orit Farkash-Hacohen

Science minister signs tech collaboration agreement with Morocco

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Red blood cells (illustrative)

Settled at birth: blood vessels remember their origins - study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Archaeology

An aerial view of the Amazon rainforest.

Forgotten ruins of Amazonian settlements discovered in Bolivian jungle - study

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Pterosaur (Illustrative).

Ancient 'Dragon of Death' flying reptile discovered in Argentina

US Politics

An anti-Israeli protest inspired by BDS

Most Americans don't know about or don't support BDS - Pew

By MICHAEL STARR

REP. RASHIDA TLAIB (D-Michigan) speaks at a climate rally in Iowa in January.

Rashida Tlaib attended 'Nakba' Rally that had calls for violence

By MICHAEL STARR

Diaspora

New immigrants from Ethiopia land in Israel

Ethiopian aliyah renews with 180 new immigrants to arrive next week

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

WOMEN OF THE WALL participants and protesters, some holding Word Zionist Organization flags, confront each other at the Kotel earlier this month.

Haredi people have staked their claim for Jewish institutions

Judaism

Shabbat candles

Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The Creation Michelangelo

Part 2 - The Relativity of Death: The informational structure of creation

By EDUARD SHYFRIN

Food

Fresh fruits and vegetables containing vitamin K, potassium, dietary fiber and natural minerals

What are the best foods for children with ADHD?

By CHELI ROSTOKER/WALLA!

The sign on a Burger King restaurant is shown in Miami, Florida, October 28, 2013.

Man sues Burger King for serving him non-kosher burger

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Culture

Haredim protest in Jerusalem against the conscription of ultra-Orthodox youth into the army.

Jerusalem's Jewish residents becoming more religious - CBS

By MOSHE COHEN/MAARIV , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

SWELL ARIEL OR and Israel Ogalbo star in ‘The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem.’

‘Beauty Queen of Jerusalem’ and more shows which shine a spotlight on Ladino

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA

Travel

TRAVELERS AT THE departure halls of Ben-Gurion International Airport last month during Passover.

What the El Al and Ben-Gurion crisis is all about

By MARK FELDMAN

The CABLE CAR route will travel over the Hinnom Valley to the Old City’s Dung Gate, with the final stop at a planned City of David Kedem tourist and visitors center at the entrance to excavations in the Silwan neighborhood.

Is the Jerusalem cable car a blight or a tourist innovation?

By JUDITH SUDILOVSKY

Podcasts

People light candles during a vigil in memory of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed during an Israeli raid, outside the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, May 16, 2022

Is Israel going to get over the Abu Akleh crisis?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Lazama Jewish Synagogue - Mellah - Hay Essalam - Marrakech, Morocco

Could the death of the Al Jazeera reporter have been handled better?

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

OMG

The universe is filled with mysteries that scientists struggle to answer (Illustrative).

NASA: Universe expansion is 'weird,' scientists unsure why - study

US President George W. Bush speaks to US troops from Al Faw Palace at Camp Victory in Baghdad December 14, 2008

FBI uncovers ISIS plot to assassinate former US president Bush - report

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

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