Former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee, whose stunning 2008 win in the GOP Iowa caucus catapulted him into the national spotlight, fared poorly in this year’s crowded field, placing ninth with
The FBI has launched a new website to counter extremism – devoid of any references to Islam or Islamist extremism. Titled “Don’t be a Puppet,” the site originally had a
The Hamas terrorist organization held a show of strength with thousands of participants last Friday at Rafah in southern Gaza, in a demonstration of full support for the current Arab
Donald Trump’s GOP rivals are putting increasing pressure on the New York billionaire to release his tax returns ahead of the crucial Super Tuesday vote on March 1st. Both Florida
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had his lawyer file a complaint against pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Selahattin Demirtas, accusing him of “insulting” the president. The indictment cited parts of Demirtas’
Police in Moscow have arrested a Muslim woman who was spotted brandishing a child’s decapitated head near a metro station in the Russian capital. According to numerous Russian media outlets, the
Israel’s first right-wing TV channel, which began broadcasting in 2014, has been ordered to portray the Reform Movement in a more positive light, raising questions about media censorship. The Cable and
The Reform storm is still raging: Although the government recently expanded the “non-Orthodox” prayer section at the Kotel, members of the Women of the Wall entered the women’s plaza Monday
The IDF, along with the Israel Security Agency (ISA, also known as the Shin Bet or Shabak) and Israel Police have arrested a number of terrorists from Hevron, including two brothers,
Runaway bride: One wife of the leader of the Islamic State (ISIS), Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, fled from the territory controlled by the jihadist group in Iraq, according to Iraqi media
President Reuven Rivlin on Monday morning visited the family of Eliyav Gelman, the IDF reserve officer killed by errant gunfire during a stabbing attack by a Palestinian terrorist last Wednesday.
The Knesset’s Constitution, Law and Justice Committee has given its approval to MK Nissan Slomiansky’s (Jewish Home) bill to allow the Knesset Assembly to remove members with a majority of
Pope Francis said Monday that “devastating” Islamist and other violence in the Middle East and Africa had brought different churches closer, as he met the Ethiopian Orthodox leader. It was a theme he raised in
The US embassy in Iraq has released evacuation recommendations it said could help save up to 1.5 million lives at risk from a catastrophic failure of the Mosul Dam. Concern has grown in
Iran’s judiciary chief on Sunday blasted the reformists, who are headed towards victory in the country’s elections, of working with Westerners to block hardliners In a statement quoted by Reuters,
A Jordanian team arrived in Israel on Sunday, with the goal of installing surveillance cameras on the Temple Mount in the coming days, Jordanian Waqf Minister Hail Daoud told Jordanian
Iran is planning to withdraw its entire fighting force from Syria, which includes 2,500 fighters, Israel’s Channel 2 News reported on Sunday. The report appears to confirm remarks made last
Has German Chancellor Angela Merkel given up on the “two-state solution”? The answer is no, according to several senior German officials. The Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported on Sunday that the
IDF Spokesman Brigadier General Moti Almoz has commented on the issue of soldiers with beards, following updated instructions on how soldiers can receive exemptions from shaving. According to the new
An event was held at the Begin Heritage Center last night (Sunday) to mark 100 years since the birth of former Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir. The speakers included President Reuven
The second of ten bodies of killed terrorists from eastern Jerusalem was returned Sunday night. Musab al-Ghazali, who was eliminated in December after trying to stab a policeman at Jerusalem’s
Dr. Soli Shahvar, the head of the Ezri Center for Iran and Persian Gulf Studies, does not see the pro-reformist election results in Iran as a particularly dramatic event. “There is
MK Yisrael Eichler (United Torah Judaism) on Sunday accused Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and additional ministers of being bribed by the Reform movement in the US. Eichler’s accusations come as
New IDF orders to come into force Wednesday will make it very difficult for soldiers to gain permission to grow their beards for religious reasons, but the religious website Srugim has dug
Abu Bakr al-Baghdad, chief of the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group, has reportedly appointed a female Saudi to head up a new battalion in northeastern Syria, according to a report
After Arutz Sheva‘s editorial board decided on Sunday not to air footage of the brutal terrorist attack last Thursday night which left a security guard fighting for his life, Arutz Sheva Editor-in-Chief Uzi Baruch
Rapper and nationalist icon Yoav Eliasi, aka Hatzel, has been receiving numerous death threats but the police deny him the right to bear a weapon in self-defense. Eliasi displayed some
A court in San Diego, California, has ruled that victims who were wounded in a 1997 terrorist attack on Ben Yehuda Street in Jerusalem will be compensated by Iran. The
The death toll from a double suicide bombing in a Shiite district of Baghdad on Sunday reached 70, with more than 100 wounded, according to police, medics and morgue sources
Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) on Sunday endorsed Republican candidate Donald Trump for president, becoming the first senator to endorse the first-time candidate and billionaire businessman, Fox News reported. The Alabama