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Iran nuclear programme expected to continue despite potential new deal with the US

Negotiations have been scheduled for a second round, but there is concern in Jerusalem that its key regional foe will be allowed to carry on enriching uranium

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April 15, 2025 11:36

Talks between the US and Iran are reported to be unlikely to result in the complete halt of the Islamic Republic's nuclear programme (Image: Alamy)

Pesach

When Passover is over

If you've over shopped, here are my top tips for using up the surplus matzah meal, ground nuts and other staples

3 min read

April 15, 2025 11:13

kidney donor

Volunteer ambulance worker launches appeal to find life-saving kidney donor

Aryeh Goldberg’s one kidney is close to working at only 15 per cent

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April 15, 2025 10:27

Aryeh Goldberg is in desperate need of a living kidney donor

Vegan Pesach recipe

Courgetti with avocado pesto for Pesach

A quick, easy and healthy, carb-free Passover lunch

March 8, 2018 12:31

Hamas

Associated Press accused of continuing employment of Hamas-linked photographer years after being tipped off

Court documents reportedly show staffers discussing their concerns regarding the freelancer in 2018, but his contract was only terminated in 2023

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April 15, 2025 13:36

Freelance photographer Hassan Eslaiah (right) shares an embrace with former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar (Image: Emanuel Fabian/X)

Hostages

‘His face is no longer symmetrical’ – mother of hostage soldier on why Pesach brings particular pain

Matan Angrest was all set to enjoy a trip abroad with his family to celebrate the end of his IDF service when he was abducted by Hamas

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April 15, 2025 12:32

Matan Angrest is among the 59 hostages still held in Gaza

Pesach recipes

Mina de Espinaca - Matzah and spinach pie

You’ll want this beauty in your Pesach menu plan – perfect for a light lunch

April 4, 2024 17:18

Cook time: 1 hour-1 hour 15 minutes

Mina de Espinaca - Matzah and spinach pie

Maldives

Maldives and Bangladesh implement anti-Israel passport rules in pro-Palestine ‘solidarity’

The Asian nations, both of whose populations are more than 90 per cent Muslim, have a long history of pro-Palestinian advocacy, with neither recognising Israel as a legitimate state.

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April 15, 2025 14:01

The Maldives and Bangladesh have separately tightened their rules regarding travel to and from Israel in 'solidarity' with Palestine (Image: Getty)

Pesach

Pesach rainbow slaw with honey-cinnamon nuts

Almond butter makes a brilliant sub for tahini in this fresh and flavour-filled salad that’s perfect for Passover

April 15, 2025 11:39

Pesach

Ten winning matzah recipes for Pesach

Love or hate them, Passover is all about the simple crackers and there’s so much more to do with them than schmearing with butter

2 min read

April 3, 2023 13:39

The radicals leading Britain’s teachers’ union

The NEU’s growing alignment with hard-left causes and anti-Israel rhetoric risks turning classrooms into political battlegrounds

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April 15, 2025 14:41

Daniel Kebede (centre), general secretary of the National Education Union, attends a pro-Palestine march in central London in 2024 (Image: Alamy)

France

Jewish tourists in France flock to taxi app with Israel-friendly drivers

The platform connects passengers with drivers who can speak Hebrew and understand Jewish culture

3 min read

April 15, 2025 14:33

Taxi drivers take part in a 'snail operation' after parking their cars on the Trocadero square in Paris (Image: Getty)

Bergen Belsen

Downing Street marks 80th anniversary of Bergen-Belsen liberation with video collection of survivors’ testimony

Prime minister Sir Keir Starmer emphasised that “never again must mean never again” in response to the poignant collection of accounts from those who saw the Shoah up close

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April 15, 2025 15:21