The United Nations will cut its budget for only the second time in 50 years – by some $260 million dollars. An accord struck at dawn on Saturday by the

The United States has posted a $10 million reward for information leading to the location of Syrian-born Al Qaeda terrorist now based in Iran. “Ezedin Abdel Aziz Khalil, more commonly

Israeli experts note a “change in the music” coming from Washington regarding the possibility that the U.S. will attack Iran militarily to prevent its acquiring nuclear weapons. The latest chord

The Islamist sect Boko Haram claimed responsibility for five church bombings in Nigeria on Monday. An explosion at the St. Theresa Roman Catholic church near the Nigerian capital Abuja during Christmas

War scares are running high in Great Britain, while the British Foreign Ministry is trying to cool down tensions with Argentina. At the same time Britain is attempting to demonstrate

Terrorists fired two Qassam rockets from Gaza at the western Negev on Saturday evening. One rocket exploded in an open area in the Ashkelon Coast Regional Council and the other,

If Russian President Dmitry Medvedev believed that his reform package was going to assuage the protest movement, then the more powerful demonstrations throughout Russia today should have disabused him. The

An Israeli vehicle was fired upon when leaving the community of Maale Shomron in Samaria (Shomron) on Saturday. Maale Shomron is a mixed secular and religious community, which allows driving

In what some may see as an ironic twist of fate a Hamas security officer who was grabbed by Israeli intelligence in the Sinai and transferred to Eilat three weeks

Yemen’s elite Republican Guard forces fired rifles, tear gas, and water cannons on over 100,000 marchers on a road leading to the capital of Sanaa, killing at least 9 and

Israeli forces closed all the entrances to the Arab village of Azzun near Keddumim in Samaria (Shomron)  while pursuing a terrorist on Saturday. According to the PA-affiliated and Bethlehem-based Maan News

Security forces in Bahrain stormed the headquarters of the country’s largest opposition party on Friday – firing tear gas and rubber bullets. Police also used tear gas to disperse hundreds

Hamas and Fatah are preparing to release the lion’s share of their respective ‘political prisoners’ by the end of the year. “By the end of the year, all political detainees

Hizbullah on Saturday blamed the United States for Friday’s twin car bombings in Damascus that killed at least 44 and wounded at least 100, saying Washington was the “mother of

Police in Germany believe that a young Israeli-Arab woman who was found dead on Wednesday in the University of Göttingen was murdered for nationalistic reasons, Channel 2 News reported on

At least 40 people are dead after two suicide car bombers struck two security facilities in Damascus on Friday, Al-Jazeera reported. Faisal Mukdad, Syria’s deputy foreign minister, told the network

Hamas will focus on holding Arab Spring-style mass protests against Israel but is not renouncing the use of violence against the Jewish state, leader Khaled Mashaal told The Associated Press

Terrorists in Gaza fired two mortar shells at the Eshkol Regional Council on Friday afternoon, Channel 2 News reported. Both shells exploded in open areas and it is believed one

The Ministry of Defense said on Friday that it is looking into a report that Israeli-made internet-monitoring software was being used in Iran. Channel 10 News quoted the Defense Ministry

The Dutch government will appoint a commission to study new tightened rules for ritual slaughter, the European Jewish Press reported on Thursday. The commission will attempt to satisfy animal rights

The success of Islamist parties in North Africa during the Arab Spring has inspired the Hamas terror organization to rebrand itself as ‘pragmatic.’ Hamas, which has ruled Gaza since seizing

Internet-monitoring software produced in Israel is being used by the Islamic Republic of Iran, Bloomberg reported on Friday. According to the report, software distributor RanTek in Denmark has been stripping

A series of deadly bombings killed at least 69 people in the capital Baghdad on Thursday in what officials described as a “political message.” The blasts mark the first major

President Michel Sleiman of Lebanon said Thursday that terror attacks targeting UNIFIL were aimed at forcing UN peacekeepers out of Israel’s northern neighbor. Sleiman also condemned the firing of rockets

The Defense Ministry has ordered Israel Aerospace Industries and Elbit Systems Ltd. to cancel the sale of advanced intelligence equipment to Turkey, Channel 10 News reported on Thursday. According to

As the civil war in Syria continues and the ethnic tension is rising, the country’s Sunnis are threatening the Alawite minority against their continued support of President Bashar Assad, who

The Hizbullah terror group on Thursday denied charges by the United States that it was involved in drug trafficking and money laundering schemes to fund its activities. The group said

Ahmet Davutgolu, Turkish Foreign Minister and the architect of his country’s neo-Ottoman foreign policy, bragged about bringing Israel to its knees. Turkey is not down on its knees but has

The United States will double the special aid it gives Israel for the development and implementation of anti-missile systems, the Globes financial newspaper reported on Thursday. According to the report,

Palestinian Authority officials kept up their mantra of abrogating all bilateral accords with Israel on Thursday saying it would seek territorial redress in international courts. “We are studying currently total