One killed in car bombing in Israel (VIDEOS)
A man has been killed in a car bomb blast in northern Israel on Tuesday, Israeli police have reported.
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· Katherine Donlevy
Katz Says Israel Could Be Back At War With Iran 'Tomorrow'
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· Tyler Durden
The EU can’t fix Europe – but it can fund Kiev forever
By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory
· RT
Israel's 'kill first' strategy is now aimed at Turkey. Will the region respond?
The US administration has signed two mutually contradictory deals to end its war on Iran.
· Middleeasteye
Another EU nation seeks to strip Zelensky of top state honor over Nazi tribute
A Czech coalition party will seek to strip Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky of the country’s highest state honor after he named a military unit after a World War II nationalist formation accused of Nazi-era atrocities, local media have reported.
· RT
Supreme Court strikes down US campaign spending limits in landmark ruling
On the final day of rulings for the Supreme Court’s current term, the top US court overruled a case that would limit campaign spending by rejecting restrictions on coordinated spending efforts between political parties and their candidates on free speech grounds.
· Al Jazeera
The all-you-can-eat buffet helped the United States win the Cold War
A person serves lobster tails at the A.Y.C.E Buffet in the Palms resort-casino Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
· Jessica Hill
Russia to import gasoline as Ukrainian strikes force Putin to use reserves
The Kremlin confirmed Tuesday that Russia is in talks to import gasoline from abroad, an extraordinary step for one of the world's largest oil exporters, as Ukrainian drone strikes continue to disrupt the country.
· Martina Sapio
Frank Gardner: Key points from government's defence spending plan
A Protector RG Mk1, a next generation remotely piloted aircraft used by the RAF
· Bbcnews
‘I Don’t Know When This Will End’: As Ukraine Steps Up Strikes, Crimea Grapples With Fuel Shortages and Blackouts
Olesya, a resident of the Russian-annexed port city of Sevastopol, Crimea, has resorted to desperate measures to fill up her car’s gas tank. Recently, she and a group of friends spent hours trying to obtain a QR code that would allow her to buy just 20 liters (5.3 gallons) of gasoline.
· Alex Talipova
Ability Industries, two officials indicted in NIS 35m. defense-export case
Ability Computer and Software Industries and two company officials were indicted in the Rishon Lezion Magistrate’s Court under a plea agreement over alleged violations of Israel’s defense-export controls involving approximately NIS 35 million.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
HRF petitions Lithuanian court to investigate Israeli dental student for alleged Gaza war crimes
The pro-Palestinian Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) said that it had petitioned Lithuania’s Constitutional Court on Monday after authorities rejected its request to investigate an Israeli dental student in Kaunas, Lithuania.
· YOAV ETIEL
IDF scrambles fighter jets after losing contact with commercial plane on its way to Israel
IDF fighter jets were scrambled after airport authorities at Ben-Gurion Airport lost contact with a commercial flight on its way to Israel, the military said on Tuesday.
· TOBIAS HOLCMAN
Iraq seeks to repair Gulf ties strained by Iran war | The National
Iraq is moving to “repair” relations with Gulf states following tension caused by the Iran war, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said on Monday, after hosting Jasem Al Budaiwi, the Gulf Co-operation Council's Secretary General, in Baghdad.
· Sinan Mahmoud
Dubai's education strategy aims to build tomorrow's leaders, Sheikh Hamdan says | The National
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, said access to high-quality education was a priority for the UAE.
· The National
Japan’s military recruitment crisis in an age of rearmament
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· Peter Chai
Oman Is Playing Word Games On Iranian Tolls Through Strait: 'Service, Environmental Fees'
Iran has remained on message in the last several weeks despite a few serious flare-ups in tit-for-tat fighting and missile and drone exchanges with US forces, also including Iranian strikes on at least two foreign shipping vessels which refused to heed Tehran's 'rules'.
· Tyler Durden
US tariff refunds set to boost Japan Inc. profits by up to $3bn
U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans for "reciprocal" tariffs in April 2025. © AP
· Staff Writer
US reopens Venezuela port as quake deaths top 1,700
LA GUAIRA, Venezuela — The US military reopened a major port in Venezuela to ease aid deliveries on Monday as the death toll from last week’s devastating twin earthquakes surpassed 1,700 with tens of thousands still reported missing.
· Agence France-Presse
Trump says Iran meeting set in Qatar, despite uncertainty
TEHRAN — US President Donald Trump said Iran requested a meeting on Tuesday in Qatar, despite Tehran denying any direct negotiations were planned with Washington on the deal aimed at ending the Middle East war.
· Agence France-Presse
How severe is Russia’s energy shortage because of Ukrainian strikes?
Ukrainian drone attacks on energy infrastructure are intensifying fuel shortages in Russia, triggering a rare admission from President Vladimir Putin of the gravity of the situation.
· Federica Marsi
Trump called to bomb Iran before Netanyahu did, Harley Lippman says
Donald Trump was warning about the need to bomb Iran before Benjamin Netanyahu made the issue central to his own public career, American businessman and pro-Israel advocate Harley Lippman said in an interview at The Jerusalem Post studio in Jerusalem on Monday.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Supreme Court will review bans on semiautomatic rifles like AR-15
A group prays outside of the Supreme Court ahead of the court’s ruling on whether transgender girls and women can play on school athletic teams, Tuesday, June 30, 2026, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
· Lindsay Whitehurst
ICC clarifies Duterte assets freeze order
GILBERT Andres, a lawyer representing victims of the drug war of former president Rodrigo Duterte, said the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) order to freeze money connected to the former head of state does not cover his bank accounts but only cash and items taken from him at the time of his arrest.
· Franco Jose C. Baroña
How much more is being spent on defence and will the UK hit Nato's targets?
The government has published the much-delayed Defence Investment Plan (DIP) and Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said the additional spending represents a "huge historic shift for our nation".
· Bbcnews
Sinner, Djokovic survive Wimbledon scares
LONDON — Jannik Sinner survived a major scare and a bloodied foot to open his Wimbledon title defense with a five-set victory over Miomir Kecmanovic, while Novak Djokovic had to dig deep to beat China’s Wu Yibing.
· Agence France-Presse
5 things to know about the UK’s new defense spending plan
LONDON — The U.K.'s much-delayed Defence Investment Plan became a political headache for Keir Starmer's government and disappointed industry and Britain's allies. Even after revisions, the final document published Tuesday still leaves Britain short of its NATO spending goals.
· Mason Boycott-Owen, Esther Webber
Gaza mediators table modified proposal for disarming Hamas in bid to revive Trump's peace plan | The National
Mediators have drawn up a new proposal for the disarmament of Hamas that includes Israeli-backed militias in Gaza giving up their weapons and the rehabilitation of about 10,000 members of the territory's Hamas-linked police force to continue maintaining law and order in the war-devastated enclave.
· Hamza Hendawi
Blake Lively demands Justin Baldoni pay staggering seven-figure sum after settling legal war
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· Eric Todisco
Israel tells Lebanon that leaving pilot zones will 'take time' | The National
Israeli officials have told Lebanon that leaving the two designated “pilot zones” occupied by their troops will take time, a Lebanese military official said, in what would delay the implementation of an agreement between the two countries.
· Jamie Prentis
Japan, UK and Italy to extend next-gen fighter jet contract through 2027
The next-generation fighter jet being developed by Japan, the U.K. and Italy is intended to be able to outperform the U.S. F-35. © Reuters
· Staff Writer
US House to vote on amendment to block $3.3 billion in annual military aid for Israel
The US House of Representatives will vote today on an amendment to block taxpayer funding to Israel’s military.
· MATHILDA HELLER
US Supreme Court upholds state bans on transgender student athletes
The decision is a victory for conservatives in one of the nation’s most fiercely contested culture-war battles
· Agence France-Presse
US Supreme Court upholds state bans on transgender student athletes
The decision is a victory for conservatives in one of the nation’s most fiercely contested culture-war battles
· Agence France-Presse
Fifa World Cup: Sweden ready for France’s attacking firepower, rested Haaland set to go
With attacking swagger and midfield flair, France are well placed to reach third straight final but Sweden have their own strike weapons
· Agence France-Presse
Fifa World Cup: Sweden ready for France’s attacking firepower, rested Haaland set to go
With attacking swagger and midfield flair, France are well placed to reach third straight final but Sweden have their own strike weapons
· Agence France-Presse
AeroVironment Erupts On "Asymmetric Warfare Boom"
AeroVironment shares surged the most in nearly two decades in early trading after the defense contractor - best known for its loitering munitions and unmanned systems - reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results and issued fiscal 2027 revenue guidance that topped Wall Street estimates tracked by Bloomberg.
· Tyler Durden
Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship
Washington: The United States Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship, delivering the biggest legal setback to his presidency since it ruled against his tariff regime earlier this year.
· Michael Koziol
Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive Order
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Donald Trump's executive order curbing birthright citizenship.
· Tyler Durden
Supreme Court strikes down Trump birthright citizenship order in blow to president
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· Ryan King
'I won': Former hostage Rom Braslavski thanks IDF for killing PIJ terrorist who held him in Gaza
Freed hostage Rom Braslavski thanked the IDF for "killing the man who did him the most harm," after the military confirmed to him that they killed the Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorist who held him captive in Gaza, in a video shared by Braslavski on Tuesday.
· TOBIAS HOLCMAN
Council of Europe Iran rapporteur to ‘Post’: ‘Crazy war’ violated intl law, did not help Iranians
“Europe can't join a war when it is uncertain of the consequences for international law,” German politician Max Lucks, the rapporteur on Iran for the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday when asked whether greater international involvement would have given Europe more i…
· DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Supreme Court strikes down limits on political parties' campaign spending, in win for GOP
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down limits on the amount that political parties can spend in coordination with candidates for office, notching a win for Republicans who argued the restrictions violated the First Amendment.
· Kevin Breuninger
US job openings hold at a surprising 7.6M in May despite Iran war shock
A hiring sign is seen outside of a company in Wheeling, Ill., Monday, June 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
· Paul Wiseman
"Right Above The Cockpit": Drone Strikes JetBlue Plane On Final Approach To JFK
JetBlue Airways Flight 948 reportedly struck a small drone while the narrow-body aircraft was in the traffic pattern on final approach to John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City.
· Tyler Durden
Rubio, eastern Libya General Saddam Haftar discuss unifying country’s military, economy, politics
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and US Senior Advisor for Arab and African Affairs Massad Boulos hosted Libyan National Army Deputy Commander Lt.-Gen. Saddam Haftar in Washington on Monday, the State Department and LNA confirmed.
· JAMES GENN
Israel failed to coordinate NIS 14.8 billion in October 7 volunteer aid, probe finds
Israel’s volunteer and donation effort in the first three months of the war was worth an estimated NIS 14.78 billion - but the government entered the crisis without a body responsible for coordinating that civilian response, State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman found.
· SARAH BEN-NUN
IDF's October 7 defense failure was at root of evacuation breakdowns, gov't probe finds
The IDF’s failure to defend Gaza border communities on October 7 was also at the root of failures in evacuation from combat zones, State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman found, in an audit published on Tuesday.
· SARAH BEN-NUN