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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of August 25
Iranian ex commander says new militia formed to destroy Israel in 23 years, Israeli scientist helps discover Earth-like planet, Egypt police using gay dating apps to hunt members of LGBT community.
3. A researcher at Rehovot’s Weizmann Institute of Science was a member of the nine-country team that discovered the “Earth-like” planet called Proxima orbiting in the habitable zone of our nearest stellar neighbor. The discovery was announced on Wednesday in the prestigious journal Nature.Read more: Did an Israeli scientist help discover the next Earth? 4. Egyptian government authorities have reportedly been using gay dating apps to locate and detain members of the LGBT community, according to online lifestyle and entertainment magazine CairoScene.Read more: 'Egyptian police using gay dating apps to hunt members of LGBT community'5. A first of its kind meeting of Israeli and Asian faith leaders will be held in September and will host key religious figures from India, China, Japan, Korea and Myanmar.Read more: A swami, a rabbi, a monk walk into a Jerusalem confab...