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אברהם לינקולן נושאת המטוסים
Report: Pentagon orders second aircraft carrier to ready for Middle East deployment
As Trump meets Netanyahu and nuclear talks with Iran hang in the balance, US officials say another carrier could deploy within weeks if diplomacy fails
ynet | 21:59 | 02.11.26
טורקיה פרלמנט קרב אגרופים בין מחוקקים בעקבות מינוי התובע של איסטנבול ל שר המשפטים
Brawl erupts in Turkish parliament over Erdogan minister pick
Opposition lawmakers try to block Akin Gurlek’s swearing-in over his sweeping crackdown on the secular CHP, triggering fistfights in the chamber as Turkey weighs constitutional reforms and a Kurdish peace initiative
ynet, news agencies | 19:22 | 02.11.26
זירת מתקפה דקירות חשד ל פיגוע ב בית ספר לונדון בריטניה
Suspected terror attack at London school: 13-year-old shouted 'Allahu Akbar' before stabbing
Young attacker stabbed two boys, aged 12 and 13, who are in serious condition; authorities have not yet officially announced a motive, but the investigation is being led by the Counter-Terrorism Unit
ynet | 13:21 | 02.11.26
העיירה טמבלר רידג' במחוז בריטיש קולומביה בקנדה
Canada school shooting leaves 10 dead, including suspected gunwoman
More than 25 people were injured in the attack at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia; police said two additional victims were found at a nearby home; PM Carney suspended travel as authorities investigate the motive
Associated Press | 07:00 | 02.11.26
סגן נשיא ארה"ב ג'יי די ואנס לצד ראש ממשלת ארמניה ניקול פשיניאן בבירה ירוואן
JD Vance deletes post recognizing Armenian genocide after Turkey backlash
An official post on JD Vance’s account described his visit to a Yerevan memorial as honoring victims of the 1915 Armenian genocide, but it was later deleted, with an aide citing a staff error, as the White House said there was ‘no change in policy’ amid Turkish denials
Reuters | 05:56 | 02.11.26
דונלד טראמפ וג'פרי אפשטיין, פברואר 1997
Epstein files reveal Trump called police chief after arrest, saying ‘everyone has known’
A newly surfaced document from the Epstein investigation says Trump called the Palm Beach police chief after Epstein’s 2006 arrest, saying ‘Thank goodness you're stopping him, everyone has known he's been doing this,’ a quote the White House has neither confirmed nor denied and that challenges Trump’s claim he was unaware of Epstein’s crimes
ynet, News Agencies | 03:16 | 02.11.26
US using mobile launchers for Patriot missiles at Qatar base over concern of Iran attack
Satellite images show recent American military buildup in the region continues and, according to Trump, if the nuclear talks fail he is considering sending another aircraft carrier to the region; Trump is optimistic ahead of meeting with Netanyahu: 'he wants a good deal'
Reuters | 22:12 | 02.10.26
נשיא צרפת עמנואל מקרון עם תומכיו בקלפי טוקה בצפון המדינה סבב ראשון ב בחירות ל פרלמנט
France urges 29-year-olds to have children 'while they still can' as birth rate falls
Alarmed by a falling fertility rate, France is launching a new campaign targeting 29-year-olds, urging them to have children to avoid future fertility problems, as the country last year recorded more deaths than births
ynet | 15:43 | 02.10.26
אוסטרליה הפגנה סידני מעצרים בהפגנה פרו פלסטינית
Outrage in Australia after police pushed Muslims during prayers at pro-Palestinian rally
Australian leaders moved to calm tensions after riots at a pro-Palestinian protest in Sydney during President Herzog’s visit, secured by police, as protesters reported assaults including a grandmother and a lawmaker injured, 27 arrests were made, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese voiced shock but backed police
ynet, News Agencies | 13:44 | 02.10.26
איראני קרא ל טראמפ להפסיק את שיחות הגרעין ושם קץ לחייו
Iran-US negotiations proceed as Iranian dissenter who urged Trump to act dies by suicide
Amid Trump’s threats and Netanyahu’s Washington visit, Tehran said it is 'working tirelessly' toward a nuclear deal, urged the US not to bow to Israel and warned of a painful response, as a video surfaced of an Iranian man calling any deal a 'betrayal' before dying by suicide
Lior Ben Ari | 12:17 | 02.10.26
שתיית אלכוהול כוסות כוס בירה
Undercover probe in Australia finds bars short-pouring beer
Government inspectors posed as customers at 436 bars nationwide and found that nearly one-third of beers were not filled to the required amount; 130 warning notices were issued as pub owners blamed spills and faulty equipment
AFP | 05:16 | 02.10.26
אילוס אילוסטרציה רובה ירי
Identical twins on trial for double murder in France, but DNA evidence can't tell them apart
Samuel and Jérémy Y., accused in a deadly 2020 gang-related shooting, share identical DNA—leaving investigators unable to prove which twin pulled the trigger; as the trial unfolds, authorities rely on phones, surveillance and wiretaps to break the tie
ynet | 18:56 | 02.09.26
איטליה ברינדיסי שוד רכב משוריין להובלת מזומנים מול המצלמות
Gunmen block highway, blow up armored cash truck in Italy | Watch
Masked gunmen stopped an armored vehicle on a highway between Lecce and Brindisi, emerged with weapons drawn, detonated explosives caught on video, exchanged fire with security forces and fled the scene; two suspects later arrested as the manhunt continues
ynet | 17:25 | 02.09.26
מפגינים נגד ביקור הנשיא הרצוג בסידני
Clashes, riots erupt as pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest Herzog visit in Sydney | Watch
Thousands protest in Sydney and across Australia during visit of Israeli president, who was invited to Australia after the Hanukkah massacre; Some 3,000 police officers were deployed across city; Police arrested protesters, used tear gas against rioters
News Agencies | 13:04 | 02.09.26
עבאס עראקצ'י ועבד א-רחים מוסאווי
Iran acknowledges possible handshakes with US envoys as nuclear talks advance despite threats
Iranian officials told parliament that indirect talks with Washington could include brief informal encounters, even handshakes, while insisting Tehran will not give up uranium enrichment
Lior Ben Ari | 11:21 | 02.09.26
נרגס מוחמדי כלת פרס נובל לשלום לשנת 2023 שוב נעצרה ב איראן
After protest crackdown, new prison sentence for Nobel Peace Prize laureate imprisoned in Iran
Narges Mohammadi won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2023, while in Tehran's Evin Prison; At end of 2024, she was released on medical grounds and  rearrested in December;  At end of a hunger strike, she was sentenced to 7.5 years in prison, and her health is deteriorating  
ynet, News Agencies | 10:53 | 02.09.26
Inside Assad’s collapse: Sex obsessions, Candy Crush and the killing of his spy lover
Atlantic journalist, citing sources in Israel, Damascus and Hezbollah, depicts Assad as arrogant, promising victory hours before collapse, then fleeing after Russians said it was over; his lover Luna al-Shibl became a Russian agent and was later found dead
ynet | 13:06 | 02.08.26
טראמפ לכתבים: "יש זמן"
Trump addresses Iran talks for first time as Tehran fires back: 'Liar, he has no choice'
The US president said the talks were good but cautioned a deal would take time, reiterated Iran will not get nuclear weapons, as Tehran rejected his claims, said Washington had failed at other options; Iran faces new US sanctions and tariffs
Lior Ben Ari | 10:24 | 02.07.26
President Xi Jinping
US claims China conducted secret nuclear weapons test in 2020
During the global fight against COVID-19, a senior US official claimed China conducted covert nuclear weapons tests in 2020, using unique methods to hide the activity, while an international monitoring group said no such event was detected
ynet | 03:30 | 02.07.26
שר החוץ של צרפת ז'אן-נואל בארו בירושלים
France urges Iran-backed groups to show restraint if US-Iran tensions escalate
In Beirut, Foreign Minister Jean‑Noël Barrot warns that any US–Iran escalation could drag allied militias into war, destabilizing the region, as Paris prepares a conference to bolster Lebanon’s weakened army
Associated Press | 23:54 | 02.06.26
בראד קופר אדמירל מפקד פיקוד המרכז סנטקום של ארה"ב בפגישה בעומאן
US and Iran complete two rounds of Oman talks; ‘serious atmosphere,’ more talks likely
Indirect negotiations between Washington and Tehran wrapped up two rounds in Muscat, focusing on uranium enrichment levels; Iranian media described a more serious tone, while Tehran warned that presence of a senior US military commander could endanger the talks
Lior Ben Ari | 15:26 | 02.06.26
עבאס עראקצ'י, סטיב ויטקופף וג'ארד קושנר בשיחות התייעצות בעניין הגרעין האיראני ומו"מ עם ארה"ב בעומאן
US, Iran hold indirect talks in Oman as mediator cites talks on reviving negotiations
Oman says US and Iranian delegations met separately in Muscat to discuss conditions for renewing nuclear talks; Tehran warns the reported presence of a senior US military commander could jeopardize negotiations
Lior Ben Ari | 12:17 | 02.06.26
וויטקוף, קושנר ועראקצ'י
US, Iran resume nuclear talks in Oman after eight-month pause, with war threats looming
Negotiations reopen in Muscat with US envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner facing Iran’s Abbas Araghchi; Tehran insists talks focus on nuclear issues as US forces move closer to strike range and tensions with Washington remain high
Lior Ben Ari | 09:56 | 02.06.26
Fears of a wider Middle East war mount
Iran, US to hold high-stakes Oman talks as nuclear dispute, war fears and agenda rifts loom
Negotiators meet in Muscat amid deep disagreements over missiles and regional proxies, a growing US naval presence and lingering tensions after recent strikes; Tehran insists talks focus only on nuclear issues, warning it will not bargain over defense capabilities
Reuters | 09:44 | 02.06.26
מנדלה מנדלה נכדו של נלסון מנדלה משט ל עזה ארכיון
Gaza flotilla to return with 100 ships, Mandela’s grandson says: 'We will bring Israel to its knees'
Activists behind the Gaza-bound Sumud flotilla, including Mandela’s grandson, announced a new March sailing from Italy, Spain and Tunisia, twice the size, with '1,000 medical workers and war crimes investigators,' plus an overland convoy
News Agencies | 21:12 | 02.05.26
רוסיה קומיקאי סטנדאפיסט ארטמי אוסטנין 6 שנות מאסר בגלל בדיחה
Russia jails stand-up comedian for six years over joke about wounded soldiers
Putin’s regime is tightening censorship as the war in Ukraine drags on, sentencing stand-up comedian Artemy Ostanin to a lengthy prison term over a joke about amputee soldiers; Kremlin supporters accused him of ‘crossing a red line’; he fled Russia but was extradited by Belarus
Reuters | 17:39 | 02.05.26
Trump said in an interview on Wednesday night that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei 'should be very concerned'
Iran seizes two vessels in Gulf and arrests 15 foreign crew members
Tehran claims ships were smuggling 1 million liters of fuel; nationalities and flags of 15 detained crew remain unknown; seizure comes ahead of planned US-Iran talks Friday in Oman
Lior Ben Ari | 14:47 | 02.05.26
ניסוי ב טיל טריידנט ששוגר מצוללת מסדרת אוהיו USS Nebraska ליד חופי קליפורניה ארה"ב ארכיון 2008
As US-Russia nuclear arms treaty expires, fears of new arms race rise
The New START pact had limited warheads and delivery systems and allowed inspections, but talks on extending or replacing it stalled as Washington sought China’s inclusion and Moscow cited tensions over Ukraine
Associated Press | 11:00 | 02.05.26
סייף אל-איסלאם קדאפי נרשם כמועמד ב בחירות לנשיאות לוב
Gadhafi’s son killed by gunmen about 15 years after father’s lynching
Gunmen broke into Saif al-Islam Gadhafi’s home, cut surveillance cameras and killed him after a confrontation, Arab media report; authorities say the motive and those behind the killing remain unclear and an investigation has been opened
Lior Ben Ari | 00:49 | 02.04.26
ניסוי ב טיל טריידנט ששוגר מצוללת מסדרת אוהיו USS Nebraska ליד חופי קליפורניה ארה"ב ארכיון 2008
Last nuclear safeguard collapses as final US-Russia arms limits set to expire
Barring a last-minute shift, the final arms control treaty between the world’s leading nuclear superpowers expires Thursday, ending more than 50 years of limits on their strategic arsenals
ynet, news agencies | 20:24 | 02.03.26
סירה מהירה של משמרות המהפכה של איראן ב מפרץ הורמוז ארכיון 2023
Iranian drone downed near US carrier as Tehran tries to seize tanker
US Navy shoots down Iranian drone near aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea as Iranian boats attempt to intercept American-flagged tanker in Strait of Hormuz; vessel evades and reaches US warship amid rising tensions ahead of planned diplomatic talks
Lior Ben Ari, news agencies | 19:31 | 02.03.26
זוג תיירים בריטים הדביקו סטיקרים אנטישמים בהודו
British tourists expelled from India over anti-Israel stickers with swastikas
The two distributed anti-Israel posters in the popular city of Pushkar, including calls to boycott Israel and to 'free Palestine,' were accused of offending public sentiment and ordered to leave the country
Itamar Eichner | 15:45 | 02.03.26
הילרי ו ביל קלינטון
Under threat of criminal charges, Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify on Epstein ties
The former president and his wife refused for months to comply with a House subpoena in the Epstein probe, calling it a Republican political move, but agreed to testify just before a contempt vote, in a first for a US president, while hinting Trump should face the same precedent
News Agencies | 13:10 | 02.03.26
חמינאי טראמפ בנימין נתניהו
Iran, US to hold nuclear talks on Friday as Trump warns Tehran
As US president warns of 'bad things' if no deal is reached, US and Iranian officials prepare to resume nuclear talks in Istanbul amid regional tension, US naval buildup and growing diplomatic pressure over uranium enrichment and sanctions
Reuters | 03:01 | 02.03.26
נילי קופפר-נאורי, רשל טויטו
'Complicity in genocide': France issues warrants against Israelis accused of blocking Gaza aid
Nili Kupfer-Naouri, head of Israel Is Forever, confirmed a summons against her; Rachel Tuito, a Tsav 9 spokesperson, was linked to protests that blocked aid trucks at the Kerem Shalom and Nitzana crossings.
Itamar Eichner | 20:05 | 02.02.26
עבאס עראקצ'י סטיב וויטקוף
Report in Iran: US-Tehran talks expected in coming days; Witkoff to arrive in Israel tomorrow
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran’s foreign minister may meet in the coming days, possibly in Turkey, as Tehran denies Trump issued an ultimatum and warns any attack would trigger an immediate, deadly response across the region
Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 13:24 | 02.02.26
Trump, Khamenei
Iran tells Gulf states response will come without warning, denies Trump ultimatum claim
As Trump threatens a strike if no deal is reached, Iranian officials vow a far deadlier retaliation than in the last conflict, saying any attack would ignite the region and leave no American interests safe
Lior Ben Ari, Alexandra Lukash | 11:29 | 02.02.26
כטב"מים של חיזבאללה שנתפסו במבצע של המשטר בסוריה
Syria uncovers ‘terror cell’ that fired on Damascus using Hezbollah rockets and drones
Syrian authorities say the cell used weapons supplied by Hezbollah to strike a Damascus neighborhood and a nearby military airport; the suspects allegedly planned additional drone attacks; Hezbollah denies any activity in Syria
Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 22:54 | 02.01.26
Trump responds to Khamenei on regional war: ‘I hope we make a deal, if not, we’ll find out’
An aircraft carrier, eight destroyers and a president who has not yet decided; Trump answers Iran’s warning of regional war, as Tehran sends mixed signals, drills are quietly shelved and Israel prepares for escalation
ynet correspondents, News Agencies | 21:01 | 02.01.26
רג'פ טאיפ ארדואן
Turkey floats hosting Iran’s enriched uranium in renewed mediation push
Turkey has raised the possibility of taking custody of Iran’s enriched uranium as part of efforts to mediate between Tehran and Washington, reviving ideas discussed in past nuclear negotiations
ynet Global | 19:21 | 02.01.26
'The regime has completely closed ranks': Israel and US ready skies for potential Iran confrontation
US reportedly reinforcing air defenses in the Middle East, deploying THAAD and Patriot batteries to better protect allies and force, a strong signal of readiness as IRGC official breaks silence after assassination rumors
Lior Ben Ari, news agencies | 15:56 | 02.01.26
זירת פיצוץ הרכב בבית הכנסת בדרום צרפת
French man who threw 89-year-old Jewish neighbor from 17th floor faces trial
Killing occurred in a residential building in Lyon in May 2022, when René Hajaj was thrown from the 17th floor; defendant admits the act but claims self-defense, while Jewish groups joined the case, alleging an antisemitic motive
ynet | 09:44 | 02.01.26
תיעוד באיראן פיצוץ מאהוואז
Iran: 6 killed in explosions in Bandar Abbas and near Iraq border; Israel denies link
Iranian media said the blasts, reportedly caused by gas leaks, wounded at least 14 people; reports of additional explosions and a drone attack on an IRGC Navy site were denied by Iranian authorities
Lior Ben Ari | 16:11 | 01.31.26
טראמפ בחדר הסגלגל בבית הלבן
‘America out’: the global bodies Trump quit and the price the world pays
From the World Health Organization to climate accords and arms control treaties, Donald Trump’s America First doctrine has driven an unprecedented US withdrawal from institutions that shaped the global order
Tal Amodai | 13:13 | 01.31.26
Benjamin Netanyahu, Masoud Pezeshkian, Donald Trump
Iranian president says Trump, Netanyahu and Europe fueled protest tensions
President Masoud Pezeshkian accused US, Israeli and European leaders of exploiting Iran’s economic crisis and fueling unrest, as Tehran rejects missile talks and warns it is ready for either negotiations or conflict
Reuters | 11:06 | 01.31.26
מחאה מחאות הפגנה הפגנות איראן טהרן
Saudi warning on Iran: If Trump does not strike, the regime will grow stronger
Saudi Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman warned that failing to act would embolden Tehran, as Iran’s opposition claims a US strike is imminent and aimed at toppling the regime
Lior Ben Ari | 09:17 | 01.31.26
קריפטו בעזה
Chinese barber arrested in Spain over suspected crypto funding of Hamas
Police say investigators traced at least 31 cryptocurrency transfers allegedly made by the barber to accounts linked to the terrorist organization, detailing what was seized at his home and shop near Barcelona
Reuters | 22:53 | 01.30.26
Trump confirms talks with Iran: demands end to nuclear program and crackdown
The US president said he spoke with Tehran for the first time after weeks of tension and reports of a possible strike, accusing Iran of killing protesters by the thousands and warning that US forces are positioned in the region if needed
News Agencies | 03:57 | 01.30.26
Europe delivers blow to Iran
Years of quiet diplomacy pay off as Europe brands Iran’s Revolutionary Guards a terrorist organization
Long before protests erupted in Iran, Israel pressed European governments to blacklist the Revolutionary Guards Israel’s Foreign Ministry, Mossad and Military Intelligence led a sustained effort now bearing fruit, senior official says
Itamar Eichner | 00:44 | 01.30.26
EU designates Revolutionary Guard as terror group; Iran warns of 'major strategic mistake'
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said the decision places the powerful Guard in the same category as groups such as al-Qaida and the Islamic State; US sending additional warships to the region amid rising tensions
ynet, News Agencies | 18:55 | 01.29.26
EU appears poised to sanction Iran's Revolutionary Guard over protest crackdown
Move puts IRGC 'on same footing with al-Qaida, Hamas, Islamic State,' says EU foreign policy chief Kallas, adding pressure as Iran’s economy reels under sanctions
Associated Press | 11:09 | 01.29.26
חמינאי טראמפ הפגנות טהרן
Trump weighs strikes on Iranian leadership to inspire renewed protests, sources say
US president has not decided whether to target leaders or security forces, US sources say; Iran prepares for military confrontation, seeks diplomatic channels, Iranian official says; Israeli, Arab officials doubt airstrikes alone can topple regime
Reuters | 07:28 | 01.29.26
France reverses course, backs EU terror designation for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard
European Union foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels on Thursday and were already expected to approve new sanctions in response to Iran’s crackdown on protests that has left thousands killed and thousands more arrested
Reuters | 21:23 | 01.28.26
דונלד טראמפ עלי חמינאי הפגנות
'Attack the heart of Tel Aviv': in sharp retort to Trump, Iran warns of all-out war
Tehran threatens immediate strikes on US and Israel if attacked, as Trump urges Iran to negotiate or face 'far worse' consequences than previous rounds
Lior Ben Ari, news agencies | 20:32 | 01.28.26
חמינאי טראמפ הפגנות טהרן
Trump warns: ‘A massive armada is heading to Iran, time is running out’
In a post, Trump urged Iran to ‘come to the table’ on a new nuclear deal and warned that a ‘massive armada’ is moving toward it, threatening bombing if Tehran refuses to negotiate
Lior Ben Ari | 15:29 | 01.28.26
ג'ואל גריו סנדרין ג'וסו
French senator convicted of 'accidentally' slipping ecstasy into lawmaker’s champagne
Another sexual assault case is roiling France after Sen. Joël Guerriau was convicted of slipping MDMA into champagne he served fellow lawmaker Sandrine Josso during an election celebration, a court ruling he intended to rape her
ynet, News Agencies | 13:54 | 01.28.26
The Doomsday Clock of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, set at 85 seconds to midnight, is displayed during a news conference at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Doomsday Clock moves to 85 seconds to midnight over threats from nuclear weapons, climate change and AI
Scientists pointed to escalating conflicts involving nuclear-armed nations, including war between Russia and Ukraine, fighting between India and Pakistan and concerns over Iran’s nuclear capabilities and growing tensions in the Middle East
Associated Press | 02:23 | 01.28.26
Nouri al-Maliki
Trump threatens to cut aid to Iraq as regional allies reject role in any Iran strike
As US launches major Middle East military exercise, Trump threatens to halt support for Iraq if Nouri al‑Maliki returns to power, while Saudi Arabia and the UAE say they will not allow their territory to be used in attack on Iran
Lior Ben Ari | 00:54 | 01.28.26
איטליה בתים הידרדרו לסף תהום בעיירה נישמי ב סיציליה מפולת
Landslide leaves Sicilian town teetering on cliff edge
Massive landslide in Niscemi has left homes dangling over a cliff, forcing evacuations and prompting calls for urgent action; officials blame unchecked erosion and extreme weather fueled by climate change
Reuters | 17:51 | 01.27.26
הודאות כפויות של מפגינים שנעצרו בטלוויזיה של איראן
Iran broadcasts forced confessions as rights groups warn protesters were tortured and executed
Human rights groups say Iranian state TV broadcast hundreds of coerced confessions after protests, with detainees tortured, arrested in hospitals and in some cases executed, as the UN and activists warn of unprecedented repression
News Agencies, Lior Ben Ari | 12:16 | 01.27.26
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