Malaysian officials have confirmed that they have found the debris field for AirAsia Flight QZ8501, which disappeared on Sunday over the Java Sea with 162 people on board.  The debris field, which

Shas MK Nissim Zeev, who founded the party in 1983, spoke in a special interview with Arutz Sheva on Tuesday about the drama unfolding between Shas chairman Aryeh Deri and Ha’am

Eight ministers and 39 employees of the Ramallah-based Palestinian unity government arrived in Gaza through the Erez crossing on Monday, in the second visit of its kind since the unity

After years of calling for Israel’s destruction, is Hamas actually prepared to talk with the Jewish state? According to a report on Monday in the British Independent, the group may

The chairmen of 20 regional councils in Judea and Samaria have penned a letter to the heads of Israel’s security establishment demanding that an attack labelled as a hit-and-run be

It is Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri, not spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadiah Yosef, zt”l, who orchestrated Shas’s lean leftward and vote for the Oslo Accords, according to footage leaked on Channel 2 Monday

The corruption investigation into Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman’s Yisrael Beytenu party and the drama surrounding Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri could see many voters move their allegiances to Jewish Home, Deputy

The United Arab Emirates said Tuesday that it will not allow screening of Hollywood’s Biblical epic “Exodus: Gods and Kings,” mirroring similar bans by Egypt and Morocco, according to AFP. The National Media Council,

IDF soldiers were forced to open fire after a suspected improvised explosive device was thrown at soldiers from a car driving past Beit Ummar, a spokesperson told AFP Tuesday, seriously wounding a teenaged Palestinian

President Reuven Rivlin spoke at the International Joint (JDC) and Economics Ministry conference for hareidi employment Tuesday, where he noted that the hareidi community in Israel has ceased to be a

Hamas again criticized the political process of the Palestinian Authority (PA), the center of which is a draft resolution calls for Israel to “end the occupation” – that is, to withdraw from

The Rishon Letzion Magistrates Court on Tuesday extended the arrest of several senior state employees suspected of being involved in a massive corruption scandal that was revealed last week, among them

Jerusalem Councilman Arieh King exposed surprising tidings on Monday night, revealing that the capital’s Municipality last Monday passed out 100 Christmas trees for free at the Old City’s Yafo Gate,

Jewish Home issued an urgent and unusual announcement on Tuesday distancing itself from statements made by a candidate for the party’s primaries, in which the candidate supported the concept of

Supreme Court Justice Yoram Danziger cancelled a High Court for Justice injunction against the revised version of the Infiltration Law going into effect on Tuesday, paving the way for Israel

Former Finance Minister Yair Lapid slammed the 19th Knesset Tuesday, saying in comments about the Yisrael Beytenu corruption case that MKs were fighting internal corruption “every day” in the government

Shas’s Council of Torah Sages have rejected Chairman Aryeh Deri’s request to resign as the party’s leader Monday night, arriving specifically at Deri’s home in Har Nof, Jerusalem to deliver

President Reuven and First Lady Nechama Rivlin held a Bar and Bat Mitzvah celebration at the President’s residence for 50 children who are the victims or related to victims of

A female aid worker from Sierra Leone has become the first person to bring Ebola to the United Kingdom, BBC News reports Monday night, and is in isolation in a Glasgow hospital. 

Defense Minister Moshe (Bogie) Ya’alon (Likud) has ordered the promotion of the legislation planned by El-Matan to become part of the municipality of Ma’ale Shomron, as well as a tourist

President Barack Obama on Monday said he was not ruling out the possibility of reopening a U.S. Embassy in Iran, reports The Associated Press (AP). Obama was asked in an

Palestinian Authority (PA) envoys are pressing on with changes to a draft UN resolution on statehood Monday, meeting with Arab countries to decide when the text should be put to a vote at

Former New York Times Middle East bureau chief Chris Hedges was uninvited from speaking at a University of Pennsylvania conference following the publication of an incendiary column.  That column, from

The Nazi-hunting Simon Wiesenthal Center slammed on Monday a Mass in Zagreb to commemorate Croatia’s World War II pro-Nazileader, calling it a “badge of shame” for the Catholic Church. “It’s hard to

Labor and Likud are still tied for the top spot in the 2015 elections, according to a survey published by Channel 2 Monday night.  Both parties are due to gain 24 mandates

The United States reiterated on Monday that it does not support the unilateral draft resolution that the Palestinian Authority (PA) is promoting at the United Nations Security Council. State Department

Indonesia has requested help from the United States to search for a missing AirAsia jetliner, officials in Washington said Monday, according to the AFP news agency. The State Department also

The Palestinian Authority’s envoys presented on Monday a more toughly-worded United Nations (UN) draft resolution on statehood that could come up for a vote at the Security Council this week,

The IDF will on Thursday pull out its security forces from Israeli communities that are not located near the security fence with Gaza, the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit announced on Monday

The United States military on Monday carried out an airstrike against the Islamic terrorist group Al-Shabaab in Somalia, NBC News reported, but the Pentagon did not say whether the intended