In Heavily Subsidized Iran, High Fuel Prices Could Spell Disaster for the Regime
Latest squeeze of the middle class is a dangerous bet for Tehran, hoping to repress a massive wave of riots
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- German embassy says labeling settlement products is not anti-Semitic or against Israel (Haaretz)
- Germany committed to uphold international law on illegality of settlements, says embassy (Haaretz)
- Two killed and 38 wounded in Baghdad protests (Reuters)
- Turkey says talking with Russia over Kurdish YPG in northeast Syria (Reuters)
- Suu Kyi to lead Myanmar team contesting genocide court case (AP)
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Haaretz Editorial
Israel’s Attorney General Must Decide on Netanyahu Before the Next Election
The mandate given to Kahol Lavan Chairman Benny Gantz to form a government expired at midnight, and the chances that Israel is facing a third general election within a year have...
Israel
Buses on Shabbat Begin This Weekend in the Tel Aviv Metropolitan Area
Six weekend routes to operate free of charge are 'a basic right,' says Tel Aviv mayor
Haaretz Magazine
Israel Election 2019
Live Updates Hours Before Deadline, Gantz Tells President He Has Failed to Form a Coalition
Lawmakers have 21 days for coalition talks, but no solution in sight ■ Lieberman blames both Gantz and Netanyahu for political deadlock ■ Netanyahu says willing to enter dialogue with Gantz 'without pre-conditions' ■ Is Israel headed to a third election? Analyses and updates
U.S. News
WATCH Buttigieg Slams Gabbard on Assad: I Have Better Judgement Than to Meet With 'A Murderous Dictator'
Hawaii congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard questioned Buttigieg's judgement by saying he had called for U.S. troops to be sent to Mexico
Middle East
Netherlands Cuts Aid to Palestinian Authority Over Terrorist Salaries
In 2017, the Palestinian Authority paid about $198 million to a fund for the families of terrorists killed during their attacks and about $160 million to Palestinians being held in Israeli jails
Jewish World
Israel to Host Largest Event Ever on Combating anti-Semitism
30 heads of states set to attend the 5th World Holocaust Forum, as world braces with rising xenophobia, anti-Semitism
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In 'Ford v Ferrari,' Action Takes a Back Seat to Drama
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Travel in Israel
The Best Restaurants in Israel in 2019, According to Gault & Millau Culinary Guide
Gault & Millau, the second most-important food guide, after Michelin, has announced its picks for Tel Aviv's and Israel’s outstanding culinary and chefs of the year
