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Twenty two countries across North America, Europe, and Australia condemned and demanded an ended to Iranian regime attacks against Jewish, Israeli, and Iranian dissident sites and individuals within their territories in a joint statement on Wednesday, in the wake of a series of attacks by alleged Iranian front group…
Ramat David Airbase in northern Israel was hit by a missile fragment overnight between Sunday and Monday during the escalation between Israel and Iran, the IDF confirmed to The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday.
Hezbollah is the most prominent of Lebanon’s political movements, and has long been the most powerful in the country.
Israeli air strikes have killed at least 17 people in southern Lebanon, Lebanese media say.
Oil prices are higher this morning on renewed fighting between the US and Iran (and Trump rhetoric), while API reported a major crude inventory draw (for an eighth week in a row).
Israel strikes deepen Lebanon toll despite ceasefire
Managers and employees at Middle East companies are preparing plans – and excuses – to stem any productivity hit that may result from watching the coming 2026 Fifa World Cup, a new study has shown.
Hamas has partially accepted proposals presented by mediators to push forward President Donald Trump's Gaza plan. Now it must wait to see if the US and Israel will see them as the basis for renewed negotiations to end the conflict in the Palestinian territory.
Footage appears to contradict Israeli military’s account of killing of seven-month-old Sam Abu Haikal in West Bank
Israel has emptied four facilities within the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex that served as offices for the Islamic Waqf, in what a monitoring group has described as an escalating campaign against the Jordanian-backed body.
Sexual assault victims and survivors of prostitution who appear before National Insurance Institute (NII) medical panels will be able to ask for special accommodations, including being examined by a female doctor, appearing by video, or in some cases having their case reviewed without appearing in person.
President Isaac Herzog called for Lebanese President Joseph Aoun to free the nation from the influence of Hezbollah and Iran in a video message on Wednesday.
Informações internas dos Estados Unidos teriam sido vazadas por uma fonte anônima da Agência de Inteligência de Defesa (Dia, na sigla em inglês). Os relatos, que circularam em vários veículos da imprensa americana, são de que o Pentágono elevou Israel à categoria máxima de ameaça de espionagem após detectar uma fort…
Israel divestment could cost New York City taxpayers more than $37 billion over the next decade, according to a new report released today by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL).
The anti-IDF draft extremist haredi (ultra-Orthodox) Jerusalem Faction (Peleg Yerushalmi) is currently protesting at the Russian Compound in Jerusalem and the National Center for Forensic Medicine at Abu Kabir in southern Tel Aviv, Israeli media reported on Wednesday.
The United States and Iran engaged in some of the most intense fighting overnight since all-out hostilities in the ongoing US‑Israeli war on Iran were halted with a Pakistan‑mediated temporary ceasefire on April 8.
A youth from a local soccer academy, wearing a jersey in the colors of the Palestinian flag, kicks a ball during a practice session on a worn municipal stadium pitch in the West Bank city of Nablus, Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
US President Donald Trump and Iran's senior officials have traded new threats of further action, after the two sides exchanged strikes.
The unrest followed the arrest of a 30 year old Sudanese asylum seeker charged with attempted murder after a stabbing attack in north Belfast. The victim, a man in his forties, suffered severe injuries to his face, back and eyes, including the loss of his left eye. Violence spread overnight as masked protesters set …
Before the conflict began, inflation was at 2.4%, but the closure of the strait of Hormuz has affected energy prices
Israel has emptied four facilities within the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex that served as offices for the Islamic Waqf, in what a monitoring group has described as an escalating campaign against the Jordanian-backed body.
The displacement of Palestinians from the occupied West Bank forms part of a deliberate Israeli government strategy of ethnic cleansing rather than the actions of a few “rogue” settlers or far-right government ministers, according to global rights group Amnesty International.
US President Donald Trump said the United States may begin striking Iran's power plants and bridges due to the Islamic regime “tapping the United States along” in talks, according to an interview with Fox News's Trey Yingst on Wednesday.
With the regime still standing, Iran's missile capabilities operational and its proxies strong enough to fire back, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert says that the war, more than 100 days in, is “back at square one”.
A campaign of ethnic cleansing of Palestinian Bedouins in the occupied West Bank is being driven not by rogue extremists, but by the Israeli state, according to a major new report.
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A campaign of ethnic cleansing of Palestinian Bedouins in the occupied West Bank is being driven not by rogue extremists, but by the Israeli state, according to a major new report.
US launches strikes in retaliation for downing of US army helicopter, while White House source says deal could still be close
Markets continue to trade with a risk-off bias this morning, with equity futures and macro credit weaker, rates selling across the curve, as the USD and oil sensitive currencies outperform. It’s set to be another ugly day for US tech stocks as US equity futures slide ahead of today's CPI print which will see headlin…
Iraq’s government has set the end of September as the deadline for the disarmament of Iran-backed armed groups when the US-led International Coalition to fight ISIS ends its mission in the country, a spokesman said on Wednesday.
Israel will open a representative office in Papua New Guinea, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar announced after a conversation with Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape on Wednesday.
The Knesset passed in its preliminary reading on Wednesday a bill that seeks to enshrine Torah study in Basic Law, as part of a proposal pushed by haredi (ultra-Orthodox) parties that seeks to encourage draft evasion and change the status of Yeshiva students who do not serve, enabling them to continue receiving stat…
US President Donald Trump said he may order new strikes on Iran's power plants and bridges because Tehran is taking too long to make a deal, Fox News reported on Wednesday citing a phone interview.
The ceasefire between the United States, Israel and Iran that began on April 8 is balanced, by all accounts, on a knife’s edge.
Fighting between the United States and Iran has escalated once again, spreading beyond the Strait of Hormuz and drawing Gulf states into the confrontation, after a US Army helicopter crashed near one of the world’s most strategically important waterways on Tuesday.
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that Iran has taken too long to negotiate a deal over the conflict in the Middle East and will now "have to pay the price."
Newly evaluated satellite images show widespread destruction across the southern Lebanese coastal city of Tyre, following a relentless wave of Israeli air strikes after systematic forced displacement orders.
As part of what the United States is calling its latest 'defensive strikes' after Iran shot down an Apache helicopter in the Hormuz region, American forces overnight into the early Wednesday hours targeted "air defense, ground control stations, and surveillance radar sites" - the Pentagon said. Iran confirmed that t…
Discussions over the future of the Gaza Strip have been eclipsed by the US-Israeli war on Iran.
The Zionist NGO Regavim will be taking legal action against Canada and the EU following the imposition of sanctions, Naomi Kahn, director of the International Division at Regavim, told The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday.
Three female soldiers were lightly wounded by settlers while clearing an illegal outpost outside of Gush Etzion overnight, the Israel Police announced on Wednesday.
US President Donald Trump treats negotiations with Iran “like a bazaar,” former head of the Mossad’s counterterrorism division Oded Eilam said during an interview with 103FM on Monday morning.
Israeli forces abducted a municipal councillor and a worker on Wednesday in the southern Lebanese town of Kfarshuba, amid continuous Israeli strikes in the area.
U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran has taken too long to negotiate a peace deal and will now have to "pay the price."
Rights groups have called for the release of 10 foreign pro-Palestinian activists who have been held by forces loyal to Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar in eastern Libya since 24 May.
Welcome back. In the news today: The U.S. and Iran launch strikes after President Donald Trump blamed Tehran for a U.S. Army helicopter crash; takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries; and House Republicans pass a $70B bill that will fund immigration enforcement agencies for 3 years. Also, trying to live a healthier life?…
Un beduino lleva una bicicleta junto a casas que, según residentes locales, sufrieron graves daños el día anterior en un ataque de colonos israelíes en Al-Dyouk, en la zona de Al-Tahta, a las afueras de la ciudad cisjordana de Jericó, el 11 de febrero de 2026. (AP Foto/Leo Correa, Archivo)
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Israel's attacks on Syria and Lebanon had reached a point where they also threaten Turkey, adding Israel's "aggression" posed a threat to the whole world and must be stopped.
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