Veteran Nazi hunter Beate Klarsfeld was nominated by Germany’s opposition Left Party, Die Linke, on Monday to run for president and provide a political alternative to Joachim Gauck, a former

An Israeli strike on Iran would probably prompt Iranian-backed terrorist attacks, but only Israel would be targeted with missiles, retired American General James E. Cartwright told The New York Times

Egyptian security officials have caught senior international Al Qaeda terrorist Saif al-Adel, wanted by the U.S. in connection with the 9/11 terrorist attack on America. The 59-year-old terrorist was arrested

A massive dust storm hit the Negev Desert Wednesday afternoon, prompting a health warning from Israel’s Environmental Protection Ministry, as a cold front moves in ahead of the next few

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that Syria’s embattled President Bashar al-Assad fits the definition of a war criminal. Clinton’s remarks were made during testimony before a Senate

US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey on Tuesday told a Senate panel he did not counsel Israel against attacking Iran over its nuclear program. “We’ve

Tunisia offered on Tuesday to give Syrian President Bashar al-Assad political asylum if that helps to end a bloody crackdown on the near-year-old uprising against his rule. Tunisian President Moncef

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met this week with the senior leadership of the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) and a number of Federation directors, as well as senior leadership

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat spoke to Arutz Sheva on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the 9th Jerusalem Conference, sponsored by the Besheva Magazine. Barkat, who earlier addressed the attendees of

An Israeli Arab Supreme Court Judge caused an outrage on Tuesday, when he refused to sing Israel’s national anthem. The incident occurred during the swearing in ceremony of the Israeli Supreme Court’s

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday warned a nuclear-armed Iran would exercise de facto control the major Gulf oil producers and “choke” the global economy. “Everyone needs to understand that

Freedom of religion in Texas – for Christians: No school basketball games on Sunday but Saturday game goes on despite Jewish protest. Texas schools do not allow sports competition on

Hizbullah and its allies have “taken advantage” of their role in the government in order to force public schools and the Lebanese University to dedicate a one-hour session for teaching

A report issued by Strategic Forecasting, also known as Stratfor, claims Egypt’s army was planning to oust former president Hosni Mubarak months before the start of popular protests in early

Syria’s ambassador to the United Nations in Geneva threw a tantrum and then stormed out of an emergency session of the U.N. Human Rights Council on Tuesday. Faysal Khabbaz Hamoui

Americans for Peace Now’s Director of Policy and Government Relations Lara Friedman has expressed her discontent and dissatisfaction with the failure of Arab officials to acknowledge Jewish rights to Jerusalem.

A poll has found that over two thirds of the Israeli public thinks press coverage of two major stories – the deal for releasing Gilad Shalit and the housing protest

The flames of the newest Arab “intifada” uprising reached two Jewish farms in Judea and Samaria Tuesday. Arabs burned down a home in Havat Gilad, in Samaria. They apparently come

The Palestinian Authority (PA) may nullify another part of the moribund Oslo Accords and halt security cooperation with Israel, Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) secretary Yasser Abed Rabbo told the London-based

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) once again scolded Republican front-runner Rick Santorum for advocating on behalf of a church role in governing. Santorum told ABC, on February 26, that a1960 speech

Rep. Allen West, a Republican from the state of Florida, warned that Israel could become the site of a “second Holocaust” if the United States does not take further actions

EU officials said Monday they will voluntarily cut imports of Iranian crude by one third, starting March 1, with sanctions affecting others as well. Instead of the standard import of

Sen. John McCain on Sunday lashed out at the Obama administration’s handling of rising tensions between Israel and Iran. McCain told CNN’s “State of the Union” that the administration intentionally

Lebanon’s Defense Minister Fayez Ghosn on Monday warned Israel against “any foolishness in attacking Lebanon.” Ghosn, who is currently on an official visit to Tehran, met Sunday with Iranian President

Iran has put off the execution of Christian Pastor Yousof Nadarkhani — probably in response to massive international pressure — but it is not clear for how long. Nadarkhani was

Palestinian Authority Arabs rioted in the capital and hurled firebombs at Israelis Monday in what appears to be the start of a third wave of the ‘Oslo War,’ or what

The UN Watch organization on Monday called on the U.S., the EU and UN rights chief Navi Pillay to urge the UN’s Human Rights Council president, Laura Dupuy Lasserre, to