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Libby Klinner, the widow of 33-year-old Air Force Maj. Alex Klinner, will receive at least some of the payment she is entitled to after she was initially told that combat-related benefits were unavailable to her family because the conflict with Iran “is not technically a war,” prompting a frustrated social media pos…
The nuclear reactor Syria had nearly completed in 2007 when Israeli jets destroyed it was of a type that could quickly produce fissile material usable in nuclear weapons, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Rafael Grossi said on Monday.
Kamran Hekmati, a Jewish Iranian American citizen who had been held in Tehran’s Evin Prison, was released on Saturday, Iranian sources reported on Monday.
A majority of Israelis fear that an October 7-style terrorist attack may originate from the West Bank, according to findings released by the Jerusalem Center for Foreign Affairs and Security (JCFA) on Monday.
It took the Russian President Vladimir Putin 10 full months after his invasion of Ukraine to call what his country was engaged in a war.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Monday accused Israel of undermining a US-brokered agreement to end hostilities after at least 12 people were killed in attacks on southern Lebanon overnight.
The property market in Dubai is set for a “nice balance” next year despite softening due to the Iran war, as the sector goes through a period of adjustment, Emaar Properties founder Mohamed Alabbar has said.
The property market in Dubai is set for a “nice balance” next year despite softening due to the Iran war, as the sector goes through a period of adjustment, Emaar Properties founder Mohamed Alabbar has said.
Israel will launch an "all-out war" in the occupied West Bank if any military operations are discovered being planned by groups linked to the Palestinian Authority, Defence Minister Israel Katz has said.
The political impact of the UK’s decision to take sanctions measures, against Israeli interests linked to illegal settlements in the West Bank, is playing out even before the details of the package are known.
The United States targeted the perimeter of Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant on Thursday, Iranian state media reported, citing Ehsan Jahanian, deputy governor of Bushehr province.
Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed five people, including two children, according to Palestinian officials, despite a so-called ceasefire in the war-ravaged territory.
El presidente de la FIA, Mohammed Ben Sulayem, posa durante una entrevista con The Associated Press previo al Gran Premio de Italia, el domingo 6 de septiembre de 2026, en el circuito de Monza. (AP Foto/Luca Bruno)
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said on Monday that restoring the UN nuclear agency’s access to key facilities in Iran could have “very, very positive repercussions” for Tehran, as the US, Britain, France and Germany prepare to seek a resolution referring Iran to the UN Security Council.
Two IDF soldiers were lightly injured by a Hezbollah terrorist in the Beaufort Ridge area of southern Lebanon, their military said on Monday, noting that it struck Hezbollah targets in response to the attack.
A British-Israeli IDF soldier who was subjected to bogus legal proceedings in the UK has filed a complaint with the Israel Bar Association's Tel Aviv District Ethics Committee, asking it to investigate an Israeli lawyer who provided the prosecution's expert opinion.
Ofer Winter, the chairman of the People of Israel party, announced Monday his party's complete list and closed the door to a rumored merger with Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich's Religious Zionist Party (RZP).
The United Kingdom will announce a ban on trade with Israeli settlements in the West Bank on Tuesday, The Jerusalem Post understands.
The United States-led international military coalition will conclude its mission in Iraq by the end of this month, the country’s armed forces have confirmed to state media.
A year after it was submitted, the UK government has still not responded to a legal petition laying out evidence that Britain committed war crimes in Palestine between 1917 and 1948.
Germany is back before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague over its support for Israel, more than two years after Nicaragua accused Berlin of “facilitating” the Gaza genocide by supplying Israel with weapons.
Middle East Film and Comic Con has added three more stars to its 2026 line-up, with Simu Liu, Charithra Chandran and Shameik Moore set to appear at the Abu Dhabi convention this September.
US stock futures slipped in cautious, low volume trading as the latest Middle East escalation pushed oil prices higher, lifting bond yields in Europe and Asia. As of 9:00am ET, S&P futures were down 0.2% with Nasdaq futures modestly in the red despite solid performance for tech stocks earlier in the session, which h…
Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund has launched a company to develop a coastal residential and tourism project in Al Khafji, an oil-producing city near the Kuwaiti border, as the kingdom expands infrastructure around the strategically important area.
Volker Turk calls for ‘cast-iron guarantees’ to secure AI against risks that his office says includes disruptions to critical infrastructure
Sarah Khalifa was a familiar face on Egyptian television, with millions of followers on Instagram after nearly two decades working for Egyptian, Saudi and Iraqi channels and running her own businesses on the side.
The UK’s Charity Commission has reopened its investigation into Save One Life, following concerns that some of its Gaza-destined funding has worked its way to Hamas.
Germany is on its way to getting Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system, Defense & Tech by The Jerusalem Post understands.
Small-scale protests were held by retired telecommunications workers, retired teachers and job seekers in Tehran and several other Iranian cities as the country continues to face a worsening economic crisis, according to footage published by the Human Rights Activists News Agency.
Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot released his selection of candidates for his Knesset slate on Monday, as the party submitted its list at the Knesset ahead of the October elections.
Li Qiang makes pledge during meeting with Qatari prime minister visiting on official two-day state visit in Beijing on Monday
Li Qiang makes pledge during meeting with Qatari prime minister visiting on official two-day state visit in Beijing on Monday
FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem talks with the Associated Press during an interview prior to the start of Italy’s Formula One Grand Prix, at the Monza racetrack, Italy, Sunday Sept. 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
In yet another example of Iranian social media claims not matching up with reality, the nuclear powered Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is returning home after a 286 day deployment and 5 days of rest at port in Thailand. The ship was untouched by any signs of combat, despite the IRGC claiming on at…
Iran has warned that it will take reciprocal action if the UN nuclear watchdog adopts a resolution against Tehran, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said on Monday.
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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has condemned what he described as Israel’s “repeated attacks”, including the killing of civilians and destruction of homes and property.
Madrid, Spain – Fields of purple flowers contain crimson stigmas that make saffron, an essential spice in Spain’s national dish, paella.
Israeli strikes killed 11 people in the southern Lebanese town of Kfar Rumman overnight, including two infants, Lebanese state media reported on Monday.
Veteran Israeli actor Ilan Dar, best known to generations of viewers for playing Ilan in the landmark television comedy Krovim Krovim, died at the age of 89, Israeli media reported on Monday.
Germany asked the International Court of Justice on Monday to throw out a 2024 case brought by Nicaragua, which accuses Berlin of violating the 1948 Genocide Convention because it supplies arms to Israel.
Iran says it plans to establish a new restricted zone around the Strait of Hormuz, a global energy chokepoint, after Tehran and Washington traded attacks on ships in the crucial waterway in what experts called a “dangerous escalation”.
Berlin says judges lack the jurisdiction to rule on the case and dismisses Nicaragua’s accusations as ‘inaccurate and distorted’
Berlin says judges lack the jurisdiction to rule on the case and dismisses Nicaragua’s accusations as ‘inaccurate and distorted’
Palestinian news agency Wafa reported that at least eight Palestinians were killed and 30 were wounded in Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours. Two others were killed from wounds inflicted in earlier Israeli attacks.
The shipping industry, already heavily constrained by restrictions on transit through key waterways such as the Strait of Hormuz, faces another challenge stemming from the US-Israel war on Iran and Russia’s war on Ukraine: a shortage of fuel oil used by ships and power plants.
Defence Minister Israel Katz said Israel’s military has been ordered to prepare for an “all-out war” against the Palestinian Authority if it deems that the internationally backed organisation is “about to launch an October 7-style terrorist attack against [Israeli soldiers] and Jewish settlements”.
BRISBANE, Australia - The Jewish Council of Australia (JCA), a fringe far-left group with close ties to Australian Palestinian groups that have described October 7 as "resistance" and marched for an Arab state to replace Israel "from the river to the sea," has taken the lead on a new drive to get the Australian parl…