At least 35 Syrian soldiers and pro-regime militiamen were killed Saturday in a multi-front attack by the Islamic State group on the eastern city of Deir Ezzor, a monitor said.

An assistant to Saeb Erekat, a long-time senior official in the Palestinian Authority (PA), has been arrested by PA security forces on suspicion of spying on behalf of Israel. Erekat

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has said that Iran has fulfilled its initial obligations under the terms of the nuclear deal reached with world powers last July, paving the

Iran is still seeking to achieve nuclear military capabilities, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warned Saturday night, after Iran’s deal with world powers was implemented. “Even after signing the nuclear deal,

Tomorrow (Sunday), the Ministerial Committee for Legislation will discuss Jewish Home director Shuli Mualem-Refaeli’s bill demanding an end to businesses refusing to provide service to residents of Judea and Samaria. According

A synagogue in Tehran collapsed yesterday (Friday), while 16 people were inside praying. No one was injured or killed, though two cars were damaged. Firefighters told official Iranian news that

A story about a California nurse who was given a winning Powerball ticket by her Jewish philanthropist boss has turned out to be false, ABC News reported Friday, citing the

The White House is not quite ready to suspend economic sanctions against Iran, its spokesman said Friday, adding that Iran’s compliance with the nuclear deal it signed with world powers

Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom is making headlines not only in Israel but also at home over her flat in Stockholm, AFP reported Friday. According to the Aftonbladet daily, Wallstrom

Israel’s Foreign Ministry is making last-ditch efforts to block a pending European Union (EU) resolution that emphasizes the distinction between Israel-proper and the territories it captured during the 1967 Six Day

Shmuel Rada, father of Tair Rada who was murdered nine years ago at the age of 13, was laid to rest on Friday afternoon in the cemetery in the town

Two Palestinian Arabs were shot dead by Israeli forces during protests along the border with Gaza on Friday, AFP reported, citing the Gazan health ministry. The two were identified as

Recently appointed Interior Minister Aryeh Deri (Shas) signed on Thursday an order forbidding Sheikh Raed Salah, head of the banned Islamic Movement in Israel, as well as his deputy Kamal

Prime Minister Binaymin Netanyahu on Thursday night responded for the first time to the latest inflammatory comments of Swedish Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom against Israel, which were made on Tuesday.

A German task force investigating the provenance of a spectacular Nazi-era art hoard of hundreds of stolen works said Thursday that only five had been proved to be looted thus far, and defended its slow

The Jewish Agency revealed on Thursday that the number of Jews who made Aliyah to Israel from Western Europe has reached an all-time high. According to the figures, 9,880 Western

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu took part on Thursday in a unique ceremony, writing in the last letters of a new Torah scroll dedicated in memory of fallen Israeli soldiers. The event

Egged employees announced that as of Monday, all drivers will cease company bus operations as part of a nationwide strike following a dispute with management. The Histradrut trade union claimed that the

French National Front founder Jean-Marie Le Pen is suing Madonna’s ex boyfriend, Brahim Zaibat, for taking an unflattering selfie photo with Le Pen which he says led to his defeat

A French judge charged the machete-wielding teen that attacked a Jewish teacher with “attempted assassination linked to a terrorist organization” on Wednesday night. The anti-terrorism section of the prosecutor’s office

The United Nations human rights chief said on Thursday that any side in Syria that has deliberately used starvation as a weapon has committed a “war crime.” UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

The United Nations human rights chief said on Thursday that any side in Syria that has deliberately used starvation as a weapon has committed a “war crime.” UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday spoke out in support of the so-called “Transparency Law”, which would require Israeli NGOs who receive more than half their funding from foreign states

A new policy enacted by the Reconstructionist movement  of Judaism has had no impact on the membership of more than 93% of the movement’s rabbis. The new policy, enacted three and

How can you best plan for retirement in Israel? On the show, Doug discusses retirement planning, including: • When should you start to take Social Security?  How to get regular income from

The Likud’s election committee on Thursday evening confirmed the decision of the Likud court and declared Prime Minister and Likud leader Binyamin Netanyahu as the party’s candidate for prime minister

Defense officials revealed on Wednesday that China’s military will likely dispatch troops to take part in the global campaign against Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists in Syria and Iraq. China is

A lawsuit filed this week on behalf of several atheists is calling on the American government to remove “In God We Trust” from US money, claiming the phrase is unconstitutional.

A Lebanese military tribunal on Thursday ordered the release on bail of a former cabinet minister accused of working with Syria to launch “terrorist” attacks, a court judgment said. Michel