Trump: US and Iran held 'very good' talks aimed at 'total resolution' of war

Trump says US, Iran held 'good' talks on resolution of war, oil prices immediately fall

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US President Donald Trump gestures as he steps from Air Force One upon his arrival in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, March 20, 2026
US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists before boarding Marine One as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2026 for his Mar-a-Lago residence.
US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists before boarding Marine One as he departs from the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on March 20, 2026 for his Mar-a-Lago residence.

Covert Israeli drones used in sensitive missions during Operation Roaring Lion

AeroSentinel’s G3 drone, designed for advanced tactical missions, handled by special forces in the field.
 Moshe Davidovich at the border with Lebanon.

Iran missiles, Hezbollah drones renew fear for residents along Israel’s northern border

Finance Committee chair MK Hanoch Milwidsky leads a Finance committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, during the war with Iran and Hezbollah, March 15, 2026.

Knesset Finance Committee approves Israel’s 2026 state budget ahead of final votes

Iranian IRGC, Basij units skipping duty as cracks in Tehran's regime widen, ambassador says

 EU flags are seen outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels

EU to assess Iran war impact on gas supplies at emergency meeting

Pro-Iran protesters brandish billboards flags of Yemen and Iran, weapons, and chant slogans as they take part in a rally held to condemn the US-Israel aerial attacks on Iran and killing the Iranian Supreme leader and several military officials on March 1, 2026 in Sana'a, Yemen.

Saudi Arabia working to keep Houthis out of Iran war as group threatens readiness to fight

View of the Orot Rabin Power Plant at Sadot Yam beach, central Israel, May 20, 2023

IRGC signals escalation, threatens energy sites in Israel, Middle East

Screenshot of Iranian military spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaghari. March 22, 2026.

Iranian military spokesperson Zolfaghari mocks Trump with ‘You are fired’ jab

A coastguard boat approaches an Indian liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) carrier, Shivalik, as it arrives at Mundra Port via the Strait of Hormuz, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Gujarat, India, March 16, 2026.

Russia, China voice concern over Strait of Hormuz blockade and regional conflict escalation

Coins seized by Border Police from vehicle of Palestinian doctor after attempted smuggling into Israel, March 23, 2026.

Palestinian doctor arrested for smuggling Second Temple-period coins from West Bank to Jerusalem

Preparing the next generation of leaders

In Collab
HEBREW UNIVERSITY graduation ceremony

IDF’s haredi Hashmonaim Brigade sees first operations in Lebanon in current war

Smotrich proposes new education guidelines: vacation now, study in the summer

Soldier from the IDF's Hashmonaim brigade operating in southern Lebanon, March 23, 2026.

Ofer Moskowitz from Misgav Am killed by friendly fire, IDF confirms

File Photo: Ofer Moskowitz, 60, an avocado farmer in Kibbutz Misgav Am, who was killed in a Hezbollah missile attack in Northern Israel. November 1, 2021.
REPORT

El Al urges opening of Ramon Airport as Ben-Gurion flights drop to 50 passengers

El Al plane takes off at the Ben Gurion International Airport, outside of Tel Aviv, March 5, 2026.

At least seven IDF soldiers suffer minor injuries in northern Israel, southern Lebanon

Israeli and Palestinian mothers belonging to the Women Wage Peace organization march for a political horizon to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Women Wage Peace to march barefoot through Rome for end to Israeli-Palestinian conflict

INTERVIEW
Mehdi Ghasemi, Saleh Mohammadi, and Saeed Davoudi ahead of their execution in Iran.

Sporting bodies failing Iran's athletes, fmr. head coach of Iran’s national wrestling team says

INTERVIEW
 A coalition of groups come together behind banners to march from Westminster to the US embassy holding signs and flags during the 'Stop The War' rally against the strikes on Iran in London, England, March 7, 2026

Israel needs to understand that victory must come both on front line and courtroom

EDITORIAL
The scene where an Iranian ballistic missile struck a building in central Israel, March 22, 2026

Iran using ‘satellite-like’ launches to double missile range, ex-IDF air defense chief warns

Four Hatzola ambulances destroyed in London, Iran-aligned group claims responsibility

US sues Harvard over treatment of Jewish, Israeli students, seeks billions of dollars

An aerial view as fire services continue to monitor the scene after four Hatzola ambulances were set on fire overnight next to Machzike Hadath Synagogue, on March 23, 2026 in the Golders Green area of London, England.

'Obsessed with Jews': Sa’ar slams German amb. for equating Iran strikes to settler violence

Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Sa'ar attends a Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem December 2, 2025.

NY postal worker arrested for shoving four-year-old hassidic boy to the ground

A view of USPS trucks after a day of heavy snowfall on February 23, 2026 in New York City.
OPINION

Jewish day schools’ macro and micro impact

ByPAUL BERNSTEIN

Russia warns US-Israeli strikes near Bushehr nuclear plant are extremely dangerous

US considers ground operation to seize Iran’s Kharg Island amid tensions, source tells Post

FILE PHOTO: A view of Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, in Bushehr, Iran on April 28, 2024.

Iran targets civilians out of desperation, CENTCOM chief Cooper tells anti-regime outlet

Basij militia Shiraz commander Ebrahim Mortazavi-Nasb, killed in an Israeli strike, in an undated photo.

US-Israeli strikes killed Basij Shiraz commander earlier this week, IRGC-affiliated outlet says

WATCH
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) walks alongside United Arab Emirates Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan as they meet at the State Department in Washington, DC, on June 10, 2025.

'Terrorist blackmailers': UAE FM denounces Iranian regime, attacks on Gulf states

Number of those wounded in Iran war matters more than number of those killed

ANALYSIS

Israel's open secret: Why is Dimona at the center of Israel’s nuclear weapon ambiguity?

EXPLAINER
Magen David Adom paramedics respond to a shrapnel hit site in central Israel following an Iranian missile attack, March 15, 2026.

Israeli defenses 'not hermetic' military source says following Iran missile impact in Dimona, Arad

Israeli security and rescue forces at the scene where a missile fired from Iran toward Israel caused damage to residential buildings in the southern Israeli city of Arad, March 22, 2026.
COMMENT

This war ended the old argument about America and Israel

An IDF soldier holds a combined Israeli-American Flag

Iran shifts social media network from sowing Western discord to promoting war propaganda

Taiwan says delayed US F-16s to start arriving this year

Iranian cluster munitions pose additional challenge for Israel's air defenses

F-16V of the Republic of China Air Force.

Pentagon to adopt Palantir AI as core US military system, memo says

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ice Breaker weapons system (Illustrative).

Elron Ventures reports strong 2025 results as it pivots to defense tech growth strategy

A PULS multiple rocket launcher miniature and artillery rockets by Israeli Elbit Systems is exhibited at the DEFEA Defense Exhibition, in Athens, Greece, May 8, 2025.

Israel’s defense companies report record $80 billion backlog as global demand surges

UK nationals in Iran call on government to defend them amid Tehran airstrikes

Iranian dissident journalist, police man shot in Netherlands in potential Iran-backed attack

FILE PHOTO: Craig and Lindsay Foreman, a British couple who have been sentenced by Iran to 10 years in prison on charges of espionage, according to their family, pose for a selfie in an unknown location in this undated handout photograph taken in 2024 and obtained by Reuters on February 19, 2026.

International Energy Agency: Middle East oil crisis severe, global economy at risk

 International Energy Agency (IEA) Executive Director Fatih Birol speaks during a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, March 12, 2026.

Two pilots killed as Air Canada Express plane hits fire truck at LaGuardia airport

An Air Canada Express plane sits on the tarmac after it collided with a fire truck on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport on March 23, 2026 in New York City. The plane had landed from a flight from Montreal.
POLL

Most Americans oppose Iran war but want regime change, freedom for Iranians, no nuclear threat

People wave Iranian pre-1979 Islamic Revolution and American flags while members of the Iranian community celebrate in front of the Federal Building on March 1, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

Meet Anat Vidor’s vision for World WIZO

Anat Vidor, president of World WIZO. Her family history is etched onto Israel’s streets and institutions.

Answering the call: Yael Eckstein, one of the women leading Israel’s wartime front

CEO of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews, Yael Eckstein, in the field.

Feeding hope through food rescue

AGRICULTURAL VOLUNTEERS at Leket Israel.

Saudi Aramco boss pulls out of international energy conference due to Iran conflict, source says

Philippines allows dirtier Euro-II fuel use to ease supply crunch amid Middle East crisis

 Amin H. Nasser, President & Chief Executive Officer Saudi Aramco, speaks during the CERAWeek energy conference in Houston, Texas, US March 8, 2022.

Expert warns Haifa refinery is ‘time bomb’ despite limited damage in Iranian strike

Fire rises from the Bazan power plant in the northern Israeli city of Haifa, June 15, 2025.

An Israeli reservist turned his son’s screen time into an AI learning platform

Yuvi LAB, developed by Home Front Command reservist Moti Malka with his son and colleagues, aims to help children build games, apps and learning tools in a free, login-free online environment.
OPINION

Ending Tehran's energy blackmail: New tech could end world's Iranian oil dependence

ByDROR BIN, CEO, ISRAEL INNOVATION AUTHORITY

'Silent murderer': Israel must deal with air pollution, epidemiological research finds

INTERVIEW

Lessons from Iran: Decentralized, renewable energy vital for Israel’s defense, expert tells 'Post'

INTERVIEW
PROF. HAGAI LEVINE

Anthony Albanese deploys troops to aid flood-hit Katherine communities

A Judean Desert carpet of spring wildflowers.

The Judean Desert in bloom: Following ancient paths of healing just beyond Jerusalem

FEATURE
Harvesting coffee cherries that contain the coffee beans used to make coffee.

Strauss coffee initiative brews opportunity for women farmers in the Global South

FEATURE

Parental burnout, not military deployment alone, drives children’s wartime stress

Infant hospitalized with herpes after circumcision involving direct oral suction

CHILDREN’S DIFFICULTIES were linked less to mobilization and more to the level of burnout experienced by the parent who remained at home, according to the researcher

Israel ranks eighth in World Happiness Report despite war, young Israelis place third globally

Iran war could trigger medicine price spike in UK, trade group warns

Health Ministry urges vaccines after unvaccinated 17-year-old dies of measles

Knesset advances bill granting five-year tax exemption to olim, returning residents

Hinenu at 10 million: 100 lives that tell Israel’s real story

FEATURE
Minister of Finance and Head of the Religious Zionist Party Bezalel Smotrich leads a faction meeting at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, February 23, 2026.

Herzog visits Jerusalem absorption center, hails wave of new immigrants

Herzog visits Jerusalem absorption center, hails wave of new immigrants. March 18, 2026.
INTERVIEW

Aliyah Minister: US-Israeli partnership causing severe blow to Iran, inspiring aliyah

Minister of Immigration and Absorption Ofir Sofer seen with New immigrants from France arrive on a special " Aliyah Flight" at the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on August 1, 2024.

Ben-Gurion Airport closure delays arrival of 140 new immigrants amid Operation Roaring Lion

NEW IMMIGRANTS from France arrive to the Ben Gurion airport in central Israel on June 25, 2025.

Prime Jerusalem – the next home for the Jews of the world in the capital

Israel’s real estate map is changing

In Collab
Prime Jerusalem lets Jews worldwide own a luxury home in the heart of Jerusalem.

Midtown Jerusalem

Jabotinsky 137-7 project. Tel Aviv

Four buildings, one home: A new way to live in north Tel Aviv

The new campus of NVIDIA in Kiryat Tivon.

Head of Kiryat Tivon council on NVIDIA: 'An opportunity that can change the entire North'

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India’s balancing act tested by Iran war

Casualties from massive missile barrages, Netanyahu warns Europe

Week three of Roaring Lion: Iran's leadership hollowed out, Arab world reaches breaking point

US Politics   

Former United States' National Counterterrorism Center chief Joe Kent during a rally in support of defendants being prosecuted in the January 6 attack on the Capitol, in Washington, US, September 18, 2021.

Former US counterterror chief Kent insists on Israel's influence in US-Iran war in WaPo interview

Trump claims 'Iran is dead,' calls Democratic Party 'America's worst enemy'

Ted Cruz blasts Joe Kent, Tucker Carlson, over Operation Epic Fury criticism

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People pay their last respects to Georgia's late Patriarch Ilia II as his remains are carried to the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Tbilisi, Georgia March 18, 2026.

Ilia II, Georgian Church leader who shaped national identity, dies at 93

Christians in Lebanon navigate fear and neutrality amid ongoing regional conflict

Pope Leo decries 'atrocious violence' in Iran war, urges ceasefire

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Archaeology   

Migration to South America.

Researchers rethink how humans populated the Americas after new find

Ancient graffiti in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings proves presence of Indian tourists 2,000 years ago

Handgun fragments found near Germany's Kletzke Castle may date to 14th century, new research shows

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The hardest material? Chinese team forges hexagonal diamond with super strength

One in two US teens say they’ve used AI to ‘undress’ people

Artificial intelligence firms hire experts in explosives, chemical weapons

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Israeli pitcher-catcher duo, Ben Simons and C.J. Stubbs.

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Nomads again: Barda’s Ironi Kiryat Shmona scrambles for season restart

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