Most Palestinian Arabs back the Palestinian Authority’s strategy to apply for membership in international treaties, and favor turning to the International Criminal Court (ICC) as a way of fighting Israel

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor, the only Jewish Republican in Congress, lost the GOP Virginia primary Tuesday night, Fox News reports. Cantor lost to Dave Brat, an economics professor and

President Shimon Peres on Tuesday evening called and congratulated Israel’s President-Elect MK Reuven Rivlin, who will take office at the end of July. “Rubi, Your Excellency the next President of

Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Egypt’s new president, received a phone call on Tuesday from his counterpart in Washington, Barack Obama. According to a statement from the White House, Obama called al-Sisi

Hours after being elected president, MK Reuven Rivlin published a personal post on his Facebook page, in which he thanked the MKs who voted for him. “I want to thank

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon warned on Tuesday that despite the reconciliation agreement it reached with the Fatah movement, Hamas is preparing for its next confrontation with Israel. “Hamas signed the

U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday congratulated MK Reuven Rivlin on being elected president of Israel. “Over more than six decades, the United States and Israel have developed a unique

Hamas spokesman Hussan Budran vowed revenge on Israel on Tuesday, calling on Palestinian Arabs in Judea and Samaria to “fulfill their obligations” to hurt IDF soldiers and attack Jewish communities. 

If former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton decides not to run for president, it will probably not be because of the 2012 terrorist attack on the American consulate in

Two Jewish teenagers told police they narrowly escaped an attack near Paris by a hatchet-wielding man and three others. The incident occurred last week and was reported by JTA. The

Iran’s President, Hassan Rouhani, on Monday became the first Iranian leader to visit Turkey in more than 18 years. According to Bloomberg news, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said

Yet another violent clash between Hamas members and Palestinian Authority (PA) security forces casts further doubt on the supposed “unity” behind the recent Hamas-Fatah reconciliation, which led to the swearing

The Palestinian Authority (PA) is preparing a diplomatic offensive against Israel with the help of Arab countries, in order to thwart Israel’s attempts to impose sanctions on the new Fatah-Hamas

Tehran and Washington began a second day of talks in Geneva on Tuesday on Iran’s contested nuclear program, amid a fresh diplomatic drive in the face of a July deadline for a deal. Washington

Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram has abducted more than 20 women in northern Nigeria, several weeks after abducting more than 200 boarding school students in Chibok.  Eyewitnesses told BBC News Tuesday that

Former Knesset speaker, Likud MK Reuven Rivlin, has won Israel’s presidential elections, beating his opponent MK Meir Sheetrit (Hatnua) in the second round of votes. 119 out of 120 Members

Dr. Boaz Ganor, the Director of the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT), predicted Tuesday that Europe will be facing a full-blown Muslim-Arab intifada soon, much like the violent uprising that

Israel’s Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman was to leave Tuesday for visits to several African countries on a mission to gain observer status for the Jewish state in the African Union (AU). The 10-day trip,

The top school inspector in Britain said on Monday that a culture of “fear and intimidation” exists in some British schools due to an alleged Muslim extremist plot. According to

Syria’s President Bashar Al-Assad announced an unprecedented prisoner amnesty on Monday, less than a week after his re-election, AFP reported. Announced five days after Assad was re-elected with nearly 90

The United States on Monday held direct talks with Iran on its nuclear program, and France will follow suit, according to AFP. “Bilateral discussions between France and Iran will take

The Knesset approved for the first reading a landmark bill Monday which would allow prison authorities to force-feed hunger-striking prisoners, sparking fury from several MKs.  The Government bill seeks to

The world’s oldest man, a retired chemist and parapsychologist, has died Wednesday at the age of 111.  Imich’s niece, Karen Bogen of Providence, Rhode Island, says Imich died Sunday at

With less than 24 hours to go before Israel’s new president is declared, Arutz Sheva provides a brief biography of each of the candidates still in the running for the

Terror groups have managed to replenish their supply of missiles, a year and a half after Israel delivered a crushing blow to Hamas in Operation Pillar of Defense, said Itai

A diverse group of political figures representing the right and left, including Yuval Rabin, co-author of the Israeli Peace Initiative, and Dani Dayan, former head of the Yesha Council, debated

Mark Weingarten of Holliswood, a senior at Yeshiva University, was selected to conduct research as part of the Emily Murray Fellowship at the Hastings Center for Bioethics in Hastings, New

The Palestinian Authority’s (PA) foreign ministry on Sunday summoned Australia’s diplomatic representative in protest of Canberra’s dropping the term “occupied” when referring to eastern Jerusalem, AFP reports. “The Palestinian foreign

In a sign that the international community is recognizing the new Hamas-Fatah unity government, a United Nations envoy on Sunday became the first senior international official to meet with ministers