US ‘deeply disturbed’ over images of Israeli police beating mourners; EU ‘appalled’

Scenes of police using force against Jerusalem funeral procession, almost toppling casket of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, draw widespread condemnation By Jacob Magid, Aaron Boxerman and Agencies Today, 10:31 pm   Israeli police confront mourners as they carry the casket of slain Al Jazeera veteran journalist Shireen Abu Akleh during her funeral […]

EU claims stalled Iran talks ‘reopened’ after envoy’s Tehran visit

EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell says that a final deal is now achievable; visit by EU envoy Enrique Mora went ‘better than expected’ By AFP Today, 11:31 pm Edit WANGELS, Germany — Stalled negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program have been unblocked after fresh talks in Tehran, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said Friday, […]

Syria says five killed, 7 hurt in Israeli airstrikes in northwest

State media claims a large number of missiles launched by jets over Masyaf; footage shows fire at site in area thought controlled by Iran-backed forces By Emanuel Fabian Today, 10:52 pm Edit Five people were killed and seven others were hurt in an alleged Israeli airstrike on Friday night in northwestern Syria, the country’s state […]

Abbas threatens to turn to ICC over Al Jazeera reporter’s killing

Palestinian Authority head Mahmoud Abbas said he will go to the International Criminal Court to “punish the criminals” for her death. By TOVAH LAZAROFF, ANNA AHRONHEIM, JERUSALEM POST STAFF Published: MAY 12, 2022 07:53 Updated: MAY 13, 2022 04:13 Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas bids farewell to Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was killed during a live fire exchange […]