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June 15, 2013
3:30 pm

Iranian presidential candidate Hasan Rowhani, a former top nuclear negotiator, casts his ballot during presidential elections at a polling station in downtown Tehran on Friday (photo credit: AP/Vahid Salemi)

Relative moderate Rowhani hovers at 51% in Iran election

With two-thirds of votes counted, real possibility that candidate least liked by regime may win without runoff, Khamenei hails high turnout as a vote of confidence in democracy

June 15, 2013
11:34 am

Head-to-toe veiled Iranian women attend a polling station to vote for the presidential and municipal councils elections in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 14, 2013. What Iran's next president can potentially influence is the tone and tactics with world powers if stalemated nuclear talks resume at some point after a successor is picked for the firebrand President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Inside Iran’s presidential election and beyond

Does the election matter? Will its outcome affect Iran’s nuclear program?

By AP

June 15, 2013
5:17 am

Grand Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the Supreme Leader of Iran (photo: Wiki Commons)

Election is a victory in itself, says Khamenei

As reformist candidate Rowhani surges to a wide lead with over 8 million votes, Iran’s supreme leader says a vote for any candidate is a vote of confidence for the country’s democracy

By AP and Times of Israel staff

June 14, 2013
8:54 pm

Poll puts relative moderate ahead in Iran’s presidential elections

Vote count underway early Saturday; Hasan Rowhani declares he’s running ‘to boot out extremists’; for supreme leader Khamenei to let Rowhani win would be ‘a mortal blow,’ says Israeli analyst

By Times of Israel staff and AP and JTA

June 14, 2013
10:14 am

Victim of an alleged chemical weapons attack on Homs, Syria, December 23, 2012 (photo credit: screen capture/YouTube)

Russian lawmaker says US claims on Syria ‘fabricated’

MP suggests Obama administration using chemical weapons claims as pretext for military action

By Times of Israel staff and AP

June 14, 2013
12:31 am

President Barack Obama speaks on Thursday, May 23, 2013, at the National Defense College. (photo credit: image capture/YouTube video)

Washington to arm Syrian rebels, officials say

Obama administration says it is certain Assad used chemical weapons against opposition forces

By AP and Times of Israel staff

June 13, 2013
11:37 pm

A view of the Bruchin settlement. (photo credit: Ariel Schalit, File/AP)

Washington rebukes Israel over plans to build settlement homes

State Department says approval of over 1,000 units in Itamar and Bruchin ‘unhelpful’; Palestinians and Peace Now also level criticism

By AP and Times of Israel staff

June 13, 2013
4:07 pm

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the opening of a new exhibition at the Auschwitz- Birkenau Nazi death camp, in Poland, on Thursday, June 13 (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)

Netanyahu in Auschwitz blasts world for ignoring Nazi threat

At ceremony in Block 27, prime minister vows to do everything necessary to prevent second Holocaust

By AP and Times of Israel staff

June 13, 2013
2:51 pm

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during a conference in Istanbul on Friday, June 7, 2013. (photo credit: AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

Erdogan hints Israel is ‘delighted’ by wave of unrest

Turkish PM orders park cleared of ‘troublemakers,’ slams European Parliament for criticizing use of force by police

By AP and Times of Israel staff

June 12, 2013
10:31 pm

Prime Minister Bnejamin Netanyahu meets with Poland's PM Donald Tusk and poses for a group photo with their government ministers, in Warsaw, Poland on June 12, 2013. (photo credit: Kobi Gideon/GPO/Flash90)

Netanyahu, in Poland, calls for peace talks ‘without delay’

Prime minister meets with Polish counterpart; new education center at Auschwitz to be inaugurated Thursday

By AP and Times of Israel staff

June 12, 2013
8:48 pm

Pills at the Teva factory in Har Hotzvim, Jerusalem (illustrative photo; credit: Nati Shohat/Flash90)

Teva must pay $1.6 billion in patent lawsuit settlement

New Jersey court rules that generic drug giant violated patent held by Pfizer Inc. and Takeda Pharmaceutical of Japan

By AP and Times of Israel staff

June 12, 2013
6:26 pm

Lebanese army soldiers search civilians at a checkpoint at the entrance of Arsal, a Sunni Muslim town in eastern Lebanon near the Syrian border, Feb. 2, 2013 (photo credit: AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

Lebanon threatens retaliation against future Syrian attacks

Army officials say Beirut will respond with force to additional provocations after Assad’s forces fire missiles at border town

By AP and Times of Israel staff

June 12, 2013
11:06 am

IDF soldiers dance provocatively in their barracks (image capture: Channel 2 news)

Female soldiers act frisky in new video

Evidently undeterred by criticism of raunchy photos posted on Facebook, latest amateur clip online shows Israeli recruits, in their barracks, using rifles as stripper poles

By Times of Israel staff and AP

June 11, 2013
11:52 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin at a meeting in the Kremlin earlier this month (photo credit: AP/RIA Novosti, Alexei Nikolsky, Presidential Press Service)

Putin defends Iran nuke program but pans anti-Israel rhetoric

Russian leader slams Tehran for rejecting Moscow’s offer to enrich its uranium and criticizes US for ‘exaggerating’ Iranian threat

By Michal Shmulovich and AP

June 11, 2013
8:00 pm

Waze co-founder Uri Levine at a Jerusalem conference in May (photo credit: Flash90)

Google snags Israeli map app Waze

Estimates put deal at $1.1 billion; Netanyahu congratulates Ra’anana-based firm on sale

By AP and Times of Israel staff

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Writer: AP

Relative moderate Rowhani hovers at 51% in Iran election

With two-thirds of votes counted, real possibility that candidate least liked by regime may win without runoff, Khamenei hails high turnout as a vote of confidence in democracy

Inside Iran’s presidential election and beyond

Does the election matter? Will its outcome affect Iran’s nuclear program?

Election is a victory in itself, says Khamenei

As reformist candidate Rowhani surges to a wide lead with over 8 million votes, Iran’s supreme leader says a vote for any candidate is a vote of confidence for the country’s democracy

Poll puts relative moderate ahead in Iran’s presidential elections

Vote count underway early Saturday; Hasan Rowhani declares he’s running ‘to boot out extremists’; for supreme leader Khamenei to let Rowhani win would be ‘a mortal blow,’ says Israeli analyst

Russian lawmaker says US claims on Syria ‘fabricated’

MP suggests Obama administration using chemical weapons claims as pretext for military action

Washington to arm Syrian rebels, officials say

Obama administration says it is certain Assad used chemical weapons against opposition forces

Washington rebukes Israel over plans to build settlement homes

State Department says approval of over 1,000 units in Itamar and Bruchin ‘unhelpful’; Palestinians and Peace Now also level criticism

Netanyahu in Auschwitz blasts world for ignoring Nazi threat

At ceremony in Block 27, prime minister vows to do everything necessary to prevent second Holocaust

Erdogan hints Israel is ‘delighted’ by wave of unrest

Turkish PM orders park cleared of ‘troublemakers,’ slams European Parliament for criticizing use of force by police

Netanyahu, in Poland, calls for peace talks ‘without delay’

Prime minister meets with Polish counterpart; new education center at Auschwitz to be inaugurated Thursday

Teva must pay $1.6 billion in patent lawsuit settlement

New Jersey court rules that generic drug giant violated patent held by Pfizer Inc. and Takeda Pharmaceutical of Japan

Lebanon threatens retaliation against future Syrian attacks

Army officials say Beirut will respond with force to additional provocations after Assad’s forces fire missiles at border town

Female soldiers act frisky in new video

Evidently undeterred by criticism of raunchy photos posted on Facebook, latest amateur clip online shows Israeli recruits, in their barracks, using rifles as stripper poles

Putin defends Iran nuke program but pans anti-Israel rhetoric

Russian leader slams Tehran for rejecting Moscow’s offer to enrich its uranium and criticizes US for ‘exaggerating’ Iranian threat

Google snags Israeli map app Waze

Estimates put deal at $1.1 billion; Netanyahu congratulates Ra’anana-based firm on sale

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