Libyan tribal leaders on Tuesday unilaterally declared nearly half of the oil-rich east of the country to be semi-autonomous with a capital in Benghazi. The move, which could be the

Speaking last night at the AIPAC Conference, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu voiced his frustration at the meager results of diplomacy with Iran.  For the last decade, the international community has

GOP presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich sought to upstage his fellow Republican contenders on Tuesday by saying he would “undermine and replace the Iranian dictatorship.” The often bombastic Gingrich made his

A Ramallah court on Tuesday postponed a hearing on the legality of Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas’ appointment as prime minister of a unity government to March 20. Abbas and

President Obama came out swinging and took his Republican presidential rivals to task on Tuesday for talking “casually” about going to war with Iran. “What is said on the campaign

Tina Strobos, a Dutch woman who rescued more than 100 Jews during the Holocaust, passed away, on February 27 at the age of 91, at her home in Rye, N.Y.

The latest terror trend among Arabs in Samaria may be an effort to copy the horrific slaughter in Itamar a year ago, in which five members of a single family

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor has accused the Obama administration of sending “mixed messages” to Israel’s enemies and trying to “micromanage” the Jewish state. “Let us not send mixed messages

The Jewish Community of Korea welcomed its first-ever Torah scroll at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Seoul on Sunday, The Korea Herald reported. “I’m delighted,” said Rabbi Osher Litzman of

Following a series of carjackings in Samaria, police have begun successfully using pre-planned ambush and sting operations to catch thieves red handed.   On Monday evening, two Arab suspects were

Israel’s national air carrier El Al will move its flights to military bases in the event of a war with Iran, according to the Hebrew-language Maariv newspaper. Company executives reportedly

Iran’s supreme court on Monday dismissed an execution sentence passed by a revolutionary court against an Iranian-American national accused of spying for the CIA. “The supreme court nullified the execution

US President Barack Obama reportedly on Monday gave Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu a copy of the Book of Esther in honor of the Jewish holiday of Purim, which is celebrated on

The pipeline which carries gas from Egypt to Israel and Jordan was blown up on Monday, for the 13th time in the past year. According to a BBC report, the

Vice Prime Minister Silvan Shalom said on Monday that U.S. President Barack Obama’s speech at the AIPAC Policy Conference on Sunday was a defining moment. “We have experienced one of

An atheist organization is planning to place Hebrew billboards in the predominantly ultra-Orthodox Jewish community of Williamsburg, N.Y., calling God a “myth.” The billboard writes out the name of God

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserted Israel’s sovereign right to defend itself at his meeting with US President Barack Obama on Monday. Netanyahu made clear that Israel would be the “master of

President Shimon Peres formally asked US President Barack Obama to release Jonathan Pollard during their meeting at the White House on Sunday. Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was also expected to

Clashes in turbulent south Yemen killed at least 78 soldiers from the Republican Guard and 25 al-Qaeda terrorists on Monday. “The toll from the battles between the army and al-Qaida

Officials in the administration of U.S. President Barack Obama told The New York Times that Obama will refuse to give Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu what he wants in their meeting later

Two knife-wielding terrorists who tried to infiltrate the Samaria community of Elon Moreh Monday morning have been caught. At about 8:45 a.m., the outlook position at Elon Moreh identified two

The anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement invaded the Tesco supermarket in Birmingham, on February 4, removing Israeli goods from the shelves, labeling them with stickers that read “Boycott

The term “disappearing soldiers” usually spreads fear among Israelis, worried about kidnappings, but the Second Lebanon War taught army commanders to re-define the term for a positive use by camouflaging

President Obama’s speech to AIPAC on Sunday elicited a myriad of diverse reactions from Israeli officials. MK Danny Danon (Likud) scoffed at Obama’s pledges and assurances that he will protect

The Palestinian Authority is unhappy with what it called President Barack Obama’s “unprecedented pro-Israel” speech to American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) Sunday night and is preparing to officially shelve

19-year-old Eshel Silberstein, who was missing since Saturday, was located on Sunady evening safe and sound by the officers and volunteers who were searching for him. Silberstein was reported missing

Israeli scientists at Ben Gurion University of the Negev in Be’er Sheva have just completed a study proving an enzyme discovered in 2009 can delay development of Lou Gehrig’s disease

Shortly after they gave their speeches at the AIPAC Policy Conference on Sunday, President Shimon Peres and U.S. President Barack Obama held a working meeting, in the framework of which

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney warned on Sunday that Iran would obtain nuclear weapons if President Barack Obama is re-elected for a second term in the November elections. “It’s pretty