Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid sharply criticized the emerging coalition agreement between Likud and United Torah Judaism (UTJ). The two parties agreed to cancel the law passed by the previous government,

President Francois Hollande announced Wednesday that France would increase its defense budget by close to four billion euros ($4.4 billion) over four years, in response to Islamist terror threats after the Paris jihadist attacks in January, reports AFP. He also

Three members of Hezbollah, two of whom are accused in a deadly 2012 bombing targeting Israeli tourists in Bulgaria, were on Tuesday placed on a special American terror watch list,

Mere days after Mount Hermon in the north was covered in unseasonable snow “you only see in January” last Friday amid surprising cold around the country, Israel is bearing the

Apple, the iconic global technology giant, is further building its presence in Israel by expanding the size of the offices in its new Herzliya headquarters. According to a report in the

Mordechai Vanunu, the former nuclear technician convicted of leaking Israeli nuclear secrets nearly 30 years ago, was detained by police over Independence Day, under suspicion of breaking the conditions of his

Mordechai Vanunu, the former nuclear technician convicted of leaking Israeli nuclear secrets nearly 30 years ago, was detained by police over Independence Day, under suspicion of breaking the conditions of his

A former employee of Al Jazeera America (AJA) has claimed he was fired after protesting his boss’s frequent “anti-American and anti-Semitic” rants, as well as his open discrimination against women employees.

New figures for 2014 published by the Defense Ministry on Wednesday morning show that record high expenditures were made acquiring domestic products, showing that a large portion of the ministry’s

UK Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader David Cameron has come out strongly in support of Israel, saying he feels it is “important to speak out” and defend the Jewish

An Iranian civilian plane breached the Saudi-led Arab coalition’s no-fly zone in Yemen, leading coalition forces to bomb a runway at the Sana’a airport on Tuesday to prevent it from

Israel allowed 14,000 tons of building material into Gaza on Wednesday, the defense ministry said of the largest single shipment since last summer’s Hamas terror war – despite the fact that Hamas is

Former US President Jimmy Carter is to arrive in Gaza on Thursday and meet with top leaders of the Hamas terrorist organization. “Carter will arrive in Gaza on Thursday through the

The leadership of the Arab sector in Israel called a nationwide Arab strike Wednesday to protest the enforcement of the law against structures built illegally by Israel’s Arabs. The Arab

Police from Jerusalem’s Moriah precinct arrested a woman on suspicion of setting a fire at a gas station on Bethlehem Road Tuesday. Security camera footage shows the woman approaching a man who

The IDF rescue team dispatched to Nepal to aid in earthquake disaster relief efforts opened the gates to its field hospital on Wednesday morning, where it will work to mend

Police Commissioner Yohanan Danino on Tuesday announced that the police officer who was caught on a security camera brutally assaulting an IDF soldier in uniform on Sunday in the coastal

US officials have denied reports Tuesday that the Iranian navy opened fire on and captured a US cargo ship – however, the ship which was captured is apparently largely owned by American

In the latest in a string of exposed smuggling operations by Hamas terrorists in Gaza, a gag order was lifted on Tuesday revealing that the Israel Security Agency (ISA), IDF and

Negotiating teams from Likud and the haredi United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party finalized a coalition agreement draft on Tuesday, making UTJ the first party to reach a deal in coalition talks.

Yohanan Gol, a resident of Beit Shemesh, revealed in a radio interview on Tuesday morning that he was assaulted by Arab assailants at Jerusalem’s Mount of Olives cemetery two weeks ago,

We are joined by Rabbi Zalman Weiss, who has been with us before discussing his book, “Adon Olam: A Search for Meaning?” This week Rabbi Weiss discusses his upcoming tour to the

French former World War II deportee Clement Quentin had lost all hope and was simply “waiting to die” when US forces liberated the Nazi death camp of Dachau on April 29, 1945. Seventy years on,

Israel has long complained of the UN’s vocal bias against it, but a new report by the UN Convention against Corruption on Tuesday recognized that the Jewish state’s fight against public corruption

The Jewish Home party convened a stormy faction meeting Tuesday afternoon, following its dramatic decision to cut off coalition negotiations with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu. Earlier Tuesday the party said

The President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has admitted the humanitarian agency failed to protect Jews during the holocaust because it “lost its moral compass.” At a

Israeli Ambassador to the UN Ron Prosor sent a letter to the UN Security Council on Tuesday demanding action, after four Arab terrorists from Syria breached Israeli territory on Sunday

The teams of the Likud and Moshe Kahlon’s Kulanu party on Tuesday evening reached agreements in the ongoing coalition negotiations. As a result, the two parties are expected to sign

A special UN panel on Tuesday condemned the “trivialization” of hate speech in France, as it launched a two-day review of racial discrimination in the country which has seen a sharp rise in violent anti-Semitism. “We

Fears that the Chernobyl nuclear plant may explode again were raised on Tuesday, as a massive forest fire spread out of control and began rapidly approaching the site of the