Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak was defibrillated twice after his heart stopped on Monday, a prison hospital source told AFP. According to the source, Mubarak’s “heart stopped twice. Doctors had

Smoke rising from a smoldering underground blaze in Ma’alot is affecting residents’ health – but locals say the city isn’t taking effective action to put the fire out. The blaze

The father of the Al-Qaeda linked terrorist who murdered a rabbi and three Jewish children in Toulouse, France has filed suit against police who killed him. Mohammed Benalal Merah accused

Inspectors from the Population, Immigration, and Borders Authority (PIBA) raided a neighborhood in Eilat Monday morning and arrested dozens of illegal aliens from South Sudan, with the intent of deporting

Matthew Bronfman, whose grandfather moved to Canada from Moldova 120 years ago and founded a whiskey empire, has gone back to his roots. His visit to the town of Ataki

Kadima head MK Shaul Mofaz took credit Monday for torpedoing the Regulation Law that could have prevented the destruction of the Givat HaUlpana neighborhood in Beit El. “We prevented the

Former Egyptian strongman Hosni Mubarak is in state of coma, a spokesman for Egypt’s Interior Ministry said Monday. “Mubarak entered today into full coma. His two sons Gamal and Alaa

At least 120 protesters wore the yellow star over the weekend in Budapest in solidarity with former Chief Rabbi Joseph Schweitzer, age 90, targeted with vicious anti-Semitic abuse.  Demonstrators stood in

The spokesman for the Greek neo-Nazi Golden Dawn Party, who struck and threw a glass of water on female Members of Parliament during a brawl on live television, has threatened

An anonymous $1 million gift to Ben Gurion University from a Florida couple will help scientists expand Israel’s space research and security program. The donation was made to support the

MK Zevulun Orlev (Jewish Home) has submitted a new bill in which he seeks to stop the absurd situation existing at present in Israel, in which benefits are paid to families

A large exercise held this past weekend at the Ben Gurion International Airport simulated a serious aviation disaster. During the exercise, which was named Flamingo and was conducted by the

Deputy Chief of Staff Maj. Gen. Yair Naveh warned on Sunday that Syria’s arsenal of chemical weapons may fall into the rebels’ hands, something which requires preparation on the part

Deputy Minister Ayoub Kara spoke to Arutz Sheva on Sunday about the deteriorating situation in Syria and about the close ties between Syrian President Bashar Assad, Iran and the Hizbullah

Days before the presidential runoff in Egypt, presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq and the Muslim Brotherhood sharpened their attacks on one another on Sunday. According to a report in the Egypt

An immigration police roundup and a proposed Knesset law for stiff fines on employers of illegal immigrants may be the beginning of the end of the internal threat to Israel.

Iran, where President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has said women are highly respected, has barred women from watching public live screenings of Euro 2012 games because men might become rowdy. “It is

The personal wealth of Rav Pinchas Abuhatzeira, great-grandson of the Baba Sali, is estimated at NIS 1.3 billion, according to an investigative report by the Forbes financial website. The rabbi

U.S.-based Georgia Power is interested in joining Turkey’s nuclear power plant project, its Chief Executive Officer Paul Bowers announced on Friday, The Hurriyet Daily News reported. “Turkey wants to be

Hundreds of people have been flowing to the neighborhood of Givat HaUlpana in Beit El since the Knesset voted down a law that was intended to try to save it from

President Barack Obama’s deputies are holding “hundreds” of closed-door meetings with a jihad-linked lobbying group that is widely derided by critics as a U.S. arm of the theocratic Muslim Brotherhood,

President Shimon Peres has arrived in New York, where he will spend the night before traveling to Washington on Monday for meetings at the Pentagon. On Tuesday, the president is

A proclamation to declare June 5 “Palestinian Cultural Day” in California’s Alameda County was pulled off the agenda that same day, the Jewish News Week of Northern California reported. Nate

U.S. President Barack Obama currently has the support of 64% of Jewish registered voters, according to the Gallup polling agency. This is 10% less than the percentage of Jews who

“Global Village 2012” – The International Conference on Diaspora-Homeland Partnerships – is set to launch in Jerusalem on Monday. The three-day conference will focus on diplomatic and government aspects of

The transfer of fuel donated by the Qatari government through Egypt is being transferred to Gaza via the Kerem Shalom crossing at a rate of 10-15 tankers trucks – or