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White House says Vice President Vance delays trip for Iran talks

The White House said Vice President JD Vance is postponing his trip to Switzerland for talks with Iran because of unexpected logistical issues. The delay comes as Iranian participation is also in doubt, amid Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon and warnings that the fighting could affect the negotiations.

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Politics·20m ago

Vance Cancels Iran Talks as Washington, Jerusalem Face Backlash Over Draft Accord

U.S. and Iranian delegates met in Switzerland on Friday to sign a memorandum of understanding meant to end the war, but the draft drew sharp criticism in Washington. Amid tensions with Jerusalem, Benjamin Netanyahu has tried to reassure the White House while White House sources outlined sanctions relief, nuclear provisions, and a broader ceasefire framework.

Kan News
Sports·1h ago

Canada routs Qatar 6-0 for first-ever World Cup win

Canada beat Qatar 6-0 in Vancouver for its first-ever World Cup win. Jonathan David scored a hat-trick, and Qatar finished with nine men after two red cards. Canada leads Group B with four points and will face Switzerland next.

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Sports·1h ago

Yamaha R7 Review Says Sport Bikes Can Be Sensible Again

Yamaha’s R7 is reviewed as a stylish, approachable sport bike tested at the Arad track. The 689 cc twin, new electronics and revised chassis aim to deliver track feel without the extremes of older supersports. It is priced at 65,985 shekels and rated 8.5/10.

Walla
General·3h ago

Shabbat times for Parashat Chukat, June 19, 2026

C14 published the Shabbat times for Parashat Chukat on June 19, 2026, including candle lighting, Shabbat end, and Rabbeinu Tam times for cities across Israel. The article also includes the candle-lighting blessing and a traditional prayer.

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World·3h ago

Wreck of Japanese 'Hell Ship' Carrying POWs Found off the Philippines

Researchers have identified the wreck of the Japanese POW ship Hokusho Maru off Zambales, Philippines, 80 years after it was sunk in 1944. The ship is the grave of roughly 1,200 British and Dutch prisoners, and the site will not be excavated or publicly pinpointed.

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Politics·3h ago

Likud’s legal adviser quits as internal fraud probe and election planning intensify

Likud legal adviser Avi Halevi resigned immediately on Thursday, just before a party convention and amid a long-running fraud scandal. He will be replaced by attorney Ilan Bombach, while Benjamin Netanyahu considers major changes to the party’s candidate-selection system before the next election.

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Health·3h ago

How Parenting Physically Reshapes the Brain

New studies suggest parenthood physically reshapes the brains of both mothers and fathers, strengthening empathy, decision-making, and other networks. Researchers say these changes may help protect the brain long term, though postpartum depression remains a risk. A large 2025 study also found parents of more children had stronger age-resistant brain connectivity.

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General·4h ago

William's motorcycle hobby continues to worry Kate Middleton

Prince William’s fast motorcycle hobby remains a long-running point of tension with Kate Middleton. The article says Kate worries about his safety, while William values riding as a rare escape and a form of anonymity.

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World·4h ago

Witkoff Says Iran Will Let IAEA Inspect Nuclear Sites

Steve Witkoff said Iran will invite IAEA representatives to its nuclear sites to begin work on removing enriched uranium. He said the U.S.-Iran memorandum has no side deals and published clauses keep Iran from seeking nuclear weapons while preserving its current nuclear program. Israeli officials criticized the emerging agreement as weakening pressure and military leverage.

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Politics·4h ago

Israel’s U.S. envoy says ceasefire stands unless Hezbollah breaks it

Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, said Israel is still committed to the ceasefire agreement with Lebanon and the United States. He added that the truce will remain in place if Hezbollah does not violate it, while Israel keeps the right to respond to threats.

Ynet·+1 outlet · 50% center
Sports·4h ago

Switzerland Rout Bosnia 4-1 After Late Goal Flurry in Los Angeles

Switzerland beat Bosnia 4-1 in Los Angeles for their first win at the 2026 World Cup. After 74 goalless minutes, the teams combined for five goals in about 20 minutes, and Bosnia finished with 10 men after Tarik Muharemovic’s red card.

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Security·4h ago

Fallen Soldier’s Sister Writes About the Wedding That Never Happened

Tehila Rakanti wrote a moving tribute on the day her brother Maoz was meant to marry Roni Klerman. The Golani officer was killed in southern Lebanon weeks earlier, after the couple had already registered for marriage. At his funeral, Rabbi Daniel Lunzer recalled meeting them shortly before his death and blessing Klerman to build a new home.

Arutz Sheva
General·4h ago

OnlyFans Creator with a Million Followers Says She Made a ‘Deal with the Dark Side’

OnlyFans creator Athena Paris, who has over 1 million followers, publicly described adult content as a damaging tradeoff that harms women emotionally and romantically. She said the work brings depression, anxiety, isolation and stigma, while she has recently turned more toward religion and reflected on childhood abuse. It remains unclear whether she will quit the platform.

Walla
World·4h ago

Swiss signing ceremony in doubt as Iran, U.S. and partners spar over implementation

The planned Switzerland ceremony for the Trump-Iran agreement is in jeopardy after Pakistan and Iran complicated travel plans and Israel drew sharp criticism from U.S. leaders. Washington says the deal will be backed by inspections and further implementation documents, but the exact terms remain unsettled.

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Security·4h ago

ISIS Threatens World Cup Fans in Propaganda Message

ISIS has threatened World Cup 2026 fans in the United States with a propaganda message calling for attacks on stadium crowds. U.S. authorities say no specific plot has been identified, but security remains at the highest level around venues and fan areas.

Walla
Politics·5h ago

Netanyahu Moves to Calm Trump White House After Ministers’ Posts

Benjamin Netanyahu has reportedly tried to calm tensions with the Trump administration after Israeli ministers criticized Donald Trump’s decisions. U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance responded with a sharp warning, saying Israel risks losing American backing if the attacks continue.

Behadrei Haredim·+1 outlet · 50% center
Sports·5h ago

Kats praises Lundberg after Maccabi Tel Aviv goes up 2-0 in the finals

Maccabi Tel Aviv beat Hapoel Tel Aviv in Game 2 of the Israeli Basketball Super League final to take a 2-0 series lead. Coach Oded Kats praised his players and Iffe Lundberg, who scored 25 points, while Lundberg said the title is not decided yet.

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General·5h ago

19-Year-Old Yeshiva Student Dies Suddenly in Bnei Brak

Yeshi Gamliel, a 19-year-old yeshiva student from Bnei Brak, died suddenly after collapsing at his grandfather’s home. He was taken to Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer, where he died, and his funeral is set for Friday.

Behadrei Haredim
Sports·5h ago

Late Timeout Gamble Leaves Hapoel Tel Aviv Empty-Handed

Hapoel Tel Aviv trailed Maccabi 100-97 with 12 seconds left and used a timeout to set up a final play. Coach Dimitris Itoudis let Stefanos Dedas design it, but Yam Madar missed a difficult late three-point attempt.

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General00:17 · 1h ago

Two arrested after ultra-Orthodox riot blocks roads in Jerusalem

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Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
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Police arrested two ultra-Orthodox men during unrest in Jerusalem, where dozens of protesters blocked roads near Shabbat Square. The disturbance included a fire set on one of the roads, and people at the scene were filmed confronting police and throwing objects at them.

According to police, the violent disorder began with attempts to block traffic routes and cause damage to vehicles and public order. Jerusalem District officers, Border Police fighters and riot police were deployed to clear the area.

Police said the forces used “force and means including a water cannon and stun grenades” to remove the rioters, rescue trapped vehicles, reopen the road to traffic and restore public order.

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