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Diamond company calls for probe into suicide of Leviev employee

Woman reportedly threw herself out window soon after being summoned for further questioning.

Ministry of Strategic Affairs: BDS counter-productive to peace

“If BDS or any kind of labeling or boycott is successful, we can say we lost the option to live in this area.”

Airbnb tests new U.S. laws on boycotts after dropping settlement listings

An author of the Israel Anti-Boycott Act in the Senate, Rob Portman of Ohio, a Republican, wants to hear from Airbnb, his office told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday.

Drive-by shooting at Hadarim prison; crime group suspected

Israel Police and Israel Prison Service (IPS) intelligence officials were called to the scene.

Discount Bank chair says banking industry evolving in fast-changing world

The award was presented by Jerusalem Post Group CEO Ronit Hasin-Hochman.

Leviathan pipeline: Healthier environment and better relations with Israel’s neighbors

“There will be nothing better for Israel’s environment than the introduction of additional natural gas,” said Bini Zomer.

Knesset MK hopeful advocates for one-state solution

"Leaders today don't actually want to see a Palestinian state."

Turkish President Erdogan slams Soros “the famous Hungarian Jew”

The comments are now stirring controversy among Turkish commentators on social media.

Morgan Freeman spotted filming in Israel

Actor in town shooting for National Geographic's 'The Story of God'

Liberman: Netanyahu ‘irresponsible’ for hinting at security matters

“I think it’s irresponsible to discuss intelligence information with the public and it’s an irresponsible way to discuss sensitive security issues with journalists and MKs,” Liberman said.

New depiction of young Jesus discovered in ancient desert monastery

Because of the badly preserved state of the painting and its height further up along one of the church’s apses, it had been relatively easy for archaeologists to miss the traces of red paint.

Senior IDF general: We aim to avoid open war, maintain strong deterrence

"There is a lot of cooperation with the Palestinian [security] apparatuses” in the West Bank “on a daily basis.”

Narrow coalition outmaneuvers opposition in the Knesset

Government is safe for now as Kahlon says he won't topple coalition.

U.N.'s Mladenov hints that Iran trying to spark Gaza war

“There are forces out there that want to disrupt that agreement and push us all into the abyss of a confrontation."

Law sanctioning parents who won't vaccinate passes preliminary reading

There have been more than 1,000 cases of measles reported in Israel this year, the bulk of which are in the Jerusalem area.

Mike Evans predicts peace with Sunni states possible

Friends of Zion museum founder praised Trump, Netanyahu for making such an alliance within reach.

Livni: Ceasefire without weakening Hamas is not acceptable

Women increasingly appointed heads of diplomatic missions

Shaffir's definition of a good diplomat, irrespective of gender, was experience, skill, vision and courage.

Katz: Strength is a must for normalized Israeli ties to Arab world

“The pragmatic Arab states in the region recognize Israel’s capabilities” in the military and civilian spheres, said Katz.

'Half-shekel' from First Temple era unearthed near City of David

The half-shekel weight will be presented to the general public on Hanukka in Emek Tzurim National Park.

Shaked: I recommend Trump not waste time with peace plan, deal impossible

The justice minister explained that Netanyahu is too busy as prime minister to give his full attention to the also crucial the defense portfolio and issues relating to the IDF.

Hamas leader Sinwar’s days are numbered, Gallant says

According to Gallant, Hamas is at a “very dramatic junction,” in which it has to recalculate whether it wants to fight Israel or keep the calm of the past week.

Erdan: I’ll ask U.S. to activate anti-BDS legislation to fight Airbnb

Erdan called on countries to adopt anti-BDS legislation, saying “there is no difference between discriminating against Jews or the Jewish state.”

Steinitz: North Korea nuclear outcome will have 'enormous impact' on Iran

"Once North Korea really dismantles its nuclear infrastructure, the pressure within Iran to capitulate will be enormous," said security cabinet member Steinitz.

Five takeaways from police recommendation to indict Deri

In 2000, Deri was convicted of bribery, fraud and breach of trust, for which he served 22 months in prison until 2002.