Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon (Kulanu) will be excluded from the decision-making process on the ownership of the state’s natural gas finds, his office said Tuesday. The ministry said Kahlon had himself decided to stay

Archaeologist Dr. Gabi Barkay, director of the Temple Mount Sifting Project, told Arutz Sheva on Tuesday that the extent of the damage inflicted to the ancient mosaic floor of the Dome of

New York State legislators are working on a bill to ban the state’s pension fund from doing business with companies that boycott Israel. The proposed bill is being spearheaded by

The head of the Palestine Football Association (PFA), Jibril Rajoub, on Monday ruled out reaching a compromise with regards to his efforts to have Israel ousted from FIFA, The Associated

British Prime Minister David Cameron and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed to re-start talks on finding a solution to the crisis in Syria, a statement from Cameron said on

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Moscow and Tehran have concluded talks on the delivery of Russian S-300 missiles to Iran which should take place “quite” soon, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Monday,

Chief Rabbi of Efrat Rabbi Shlomo Riskin spoke for the first time publicly Tuesday morning about reports that he will be deposed, stating to Army Radio his disbelief that he would be

The trial against Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian in Iran has begun, Iran’s official IRNA news agency reports Tuesday morning, after he has been detained in Iran for over nine months on charges of “espionage” and “acting against national security.”  The

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Finance Minister Yair Lapid (Yesh Atid) met on Monday night, for the first time since Lapid leaving the government plunged Israel into elections six months ago.

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat strongly criticized the decision of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday to appoint a Minister for Jerusalem Affairs, contrary to promises he has made in the past.  “The

The Left’s new hero is Corporal Shachar Berrin, who serves as a combat soldier in the Home Front Command (HFC). Berrin was lauded in Haaretz‘s main editorial Monday and was

The Knesset has voted Likud MK Gilad Erdan into his post as Minister of Internal Security, Minister of Strategic Affairs, and Minister of Hasbarah (PR), in a 58-55 vote, following a

Israel will see yet another strong heat wave this week with both Wednesday and Thursday approaching scorching hot temperatures.  Monday night will be clear with Tuesday seeing a decrease in

Forces in the Chief Rabbinate may be working to oust Rabbi Shlomo Riskin from his post as Chief Rabbi of Efrat, Haaretz reported Monday.  At a meeting of the Chief Rabbinate Council, the group

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon (Likud) has decided not to extend the seizure order issued last year against the Od Yosef Chai yeshiva (Torah academy – ed.) building in Yitzhar, in the heart of

US Vice President Joe Biden on Monday sought to end an embarrassing rift between Washington and Baghdad after Pentagon boss Ashton Carter blamed Iraqi forces for the fall of Ramadi. The White House

As Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu aimed to please various members of his ruling Likud, he divvied up various responsibilities in the Foreign Ministry – a move that could have dangerous implications,

Former UK Chief of Staff Lord Dannatt has called for a ground invasion against Islamic State (ISIS) on Monday, claiming that the cultural and security impact of the group calls

Despite initially citing ‘principles’ as his reason for not joining Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s government, MK Gilad Erdan (Likud) announced Monday that he had indeed agreed to join at Netanyahu’s

Greek investigators were to question Monday a Syrian caught trying to sneak tens of thousands of bullets into Turkey, a police source said. The 28-year-old man was detained over the weekend at the Kipi customs

Ex-MK Moshe Feiglin wrote on Facebook Monday that he thinks Population, Immigration and Border Authority (PIBA) official Ariel Runis killed himself because of a sinister threat most people are not

The IDF on Sunday marked 24 years since Operation Solomon, which was conducted on May 24, 1991, and saw 14,500 Ethiopian Jews airlifted to Israel by 34 planes in 36

In an ironic turn of events, the radical leftist Israeli singer Achinoam Nini, known abroad as Noa, who has been accused of delegitimizing Israel on the world stage, on Sunday announced protesters in

Gen. Qassem Soleimani, head of the elite Quds unit of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) tasked with Iran’s foreign operations, on Monday claimed the US had let Islamic State

Syrian regime aircraft launched at least 15 airstrikes in and around the ancient city of Palymra (Tadmor) on Monday, following its fall to the Islamic State (ISIS) group, a monitoring group said. The Syrian Observatory

MK Gilad Erdan (Likud) has made amends with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and will soon be appointed Minister of Internal Security, with a large budget. Erdan was carrying out advanced

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz vowed justice on Sunday against the perpetrators of the suicide bombing last week that left 21 dead, in an attack against a Shi’ite minority mosque during Friday

Education Minister Naftali Bennett, Chairman of the Jewish Home, hinted Monday in a Facebook post that the IDF’s retreat from the self-declared Security Belt in southern Lebanon may have been

Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah faction marked “Nakba” day – signifying the “catastrophe” of the establishment of the modern state of Israel – by calling for terrorism to destroy Israel