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Hong Kong hands media mogul Jimmy Lai 20-year prison sentence

The sentence ends Hong Kong's highest-profile national security trial and a legal sagathat has spanned nearly five years.

FILE PHOTO: File Photo: Media mogul Jimmy Lai Chee-ying, founder of Apple Daily arrives at West Kowloon Magistrates's Courts to face charges related to an illegal vigil assembly commemorating the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown, in Hong Kong, China November 3, 2020.
 US journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie, accompanied by her siblings Annie and Camron, speaks in a video message, addressing anyone who might be holding her elderly mother, Nancy Guthrie, who went missing from her Arizona home several days ago,   released February 4, 2026.

'We received your message,' says Savannah Guthrie, offering to pay for her mother's return

Keshet Neev.

Keshet Neev: Making a career as a journalist in Israel

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Why understanding algorithms matters as much as reading the news


Montana Tucker: Using fame and social media to stand up for the Jewish people

Tucker recently released a documentary on the children impacted by October 7.

 Montana Tucker and Jerusalem Post editor-in-chief Zvika Klein.

Marion Fischel: Always finding her way back home to 'The Jerusalem Post'

Behind the Bylines: Marion Fischel has had a wide range of jobs at the Post, and while she has excelled wherever she went, her path always brought her back to the paper.

 Marion Fischel.

Court rules media lacked evidence in tax evasion report on Roman Abramovich

The ruling comes after Krone published an article earlier this year accusing Abramovich of orchestrating a complex offshore scheme to avoid paying millions in taxes.

 Russian oligarch and politician Roman Abramovich arrives at the Western Wall for his son’s Bar Mitzvah, in the Old City of Jerusalem on December 20, 2022.

AI website 'Jewish Onliner' linked to team behind Yale Scholar's suspension

A pro-Palestinian activity was suspended from her job at Yale University and banned from campus over alleged ties to a fundraising group that supports terror organizations.

 A student walks on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut November 12, 2015.

Jacob Laznik: Managing the welcomed chaos of breaking news

Behind the Bylines: In a chaotic mess of difficult-to-verify information that is breaking news in the Middle East, keeping up and managing a team is hard. But Jacob Laznik is up to the task.

 Jerusalem Post Breaking News Desk Manager Jacob Laznik is seen superimposed over a copy of the daily paper.

Unveiling the past: State Archives digitizes official British Mandate newspaper

Launched in 1920, the Gazette was utilized by the British Mandate for official publications until it was discontinued in 1948, following the establishment of the State of Israel.

 View of the "Palestine Gazette."

Finding joy in hard times: What is making Jerusalemites happy right now?

The news often isn’t uplifting. Let’s look at the bright side of things for a moment...

 An illustrative image of a happy smile on a manhole cover.

How did the world’s most watched hostages disappear from the headlines?

Before the release, the only site to it in the top section of the website was CNN. The BBC, the NYT, the WSJ, Washington Post, The Times, CBS, Sky and The Guardian did not.

 International media sites in the hour after hostage body release

NYT coverage of war creates 'imbalanced' sympathy for Palestinian side, study finds

The study, published by Yale professor, Edieal Pinker, revealed that "Little mention is made of Israeli casualties post-October 7 or of Palestinian acts of violence post-October 7."

 A photo illustration shows a cozy morning scene features the international edition of The New York Times alongside a cup of cappuccino with latte art and a notebook.

Trying to give press to the unheard cries of the masses - comment

From liberal Americans to poverty, from asylum seekers to the LGBTQ+ community, Jews and Arabs alike are being tossed aside. 

 An illustrative image of a woman with a newborn crying baby.