Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon appears ready to make good on his promises to lower housing prices – but critics said that the first move he was making on the subject was
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday hit out at critics of his drive for a nuclear deal with major powers, saying they belittled the impact of sanctions on ordinary people,
MKs from right and left on Sunday evening sharply criticized remarks made by actor Oded Kotler against the right and particularly against Culture Minister Miri Regev. Kotler, one of Israel’s
The United States military confirmed on Sunday night that Algerian terrorist Mokhtar Belmokhtar was indeed the target of an airstrike in Libya, Reuters reports. Pentagon spokesman Colonel Steve Warren did
The Hamas terrorist group on Sunday called for the immediate release of hunger-striking prisoners held by Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA), according to the AFP news agency. Gaza’s former
Thousands of Syrian refugees poured into Turkey on Sunday to escape the battle between Kurds and Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists for the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, as the Turkish
The UN’s peace envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, said Sunday he would visit Damascus soon while renewing his criticism of the use of barrel bombs by President Bashar Al-Assad’s
In this week’s episode Jay Shapiro claims that the contention by the US Administration that recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital would prejudice peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian
In its first comments on the IDF report on Operation Protective Edge, Hamas said Sunday night that Israel, and not it, would pay the price for the “lies” the report
Libya’s recognized government said on Sunday that Algerian terrorist Mokhtar Belmokhtar had been killed in a U.S. airstrike inside Libya as part of a counter-terrorism cooperation, Reuters reported. Earlier, the
The historic Christian Syrian town of Maalula celebrated Saturday as a new statue of Mary, worshiped in Christianity as the mother of Jesus, was erected in its center, replacing the figure destroyed in rebel attacks
High heels, fatigues and gold rifle-shaped rings – singer Helly Luv’s blend of bang and bling has made her the most popular cheerleader for the Iraqi Kurds’ war against jihadists. She visits peshmerga forces
Yet another senior Iranian general has been killed fighting in Syria to prop up President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, Iranian news agencies revealed late on Friday. Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Maj.
“Freedom Flotilla 3,” a maritime challenge to Israel’s legal naval blockade on the coastal enclave of Gaza which is controlled by the Hamas terrorist organization, is preparing to embark in the
The Arab poet Marwan Makhoul, a 36-year-old citizen of Israel and resident of the Galil, is currently visiting in Lebanon according to the Lebanese paper An-Nahar – and in doing so is
Yesh Atid chairperson Yair Lapid backed his erstwhile ally Jewish Home chairperson Naftali Bennett in a TV interview over the latter’s decision as Education Minister to cancel funding for the play
Turkish security forces on Saturday used water cannon and fired warning shots to push Syrians back from the frontier as thousands massed at a border crossing to escape escalating fighting, an AFP photographer said. The
Egypt on Saturday opened the Rafah crossing in both directions and is expected to keep the crossing open for the next three days, the Ma’an news agency reported. The Gaza
Al Qaeda’s Syria affiliate said on Saturday it would prosecute members involved in an shoot-out in northwest Idlib province that killed at least 20 members of the country’s Druze minority. In an official statement published
Iranian officials with access to classified information will be forbidden from using smartphones in connection with their work because of fears of espionage, a security official said Saturday, according to
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday he would not put state secrets at risk in the country’s nuclear negotiations, becoming the latest senior official to express reservations about intrusive
UNESCO on Friday condemned the destruction of ancient houses described as a “jewel” of Islamic urban landscape in an alleged Saudi-led air strike on the Yemeni capital’s old quarter that
Russia said on Friday there has been a “very worrying” slowdown in progress in nuclear talks between Iran and six major powers, after a diplomat told a local news agency
Representative Danny Davis (D-IL) was a key ally of US President Barack Obama, backing him in 2004 when he ran for the Senate, but now he and all other Chicago
The buzzword these days is BDS: the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement against Israel, fronted by a variety of anti-Israel groups and, by implication, anti-Jewish pressure groups. This program discusses whether we are
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is to be released from the hospital after undergoing successful surgery on the broken leg he fractured nearly two weeks ago, an official said
Iran is concerned over the security of nuclear talks with six world powers after reported cyber-attacks on venues linked to the negotiations, Reuters reported Friday, citing Iran’s semi-official Fars news
Alongside its breaches of UN sanctions in sending nuclear-capable rocket parts to Iran, North Korea has also been apparently violating the sanctions by sending weapons and military training to Angola
The virus hackers used to surveil the servers of three European hotels being used to host talks between Iran and the West are capable of far more than just peeking at
Orange CEO Stephane Richard on Friday told Channel 2 News that he “admires” Israel. The interview with Richard aired hours after he met with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, in order