One of the unsung heroes of the effort to put Hizbullah’s “military wing” on a European Union blacklist was none other than former Hollywood actor and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Martin Indyk, will serve as the United States’ “point man” in upcoming negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA), reported Channel 2 Sunday. Israel
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu intends to free 82 terrorist prisoners in the course of negotiations with the Palestinian Authority, according to Channel 10. Most if not all of the terrorists
Gaza terrorists fired a rocket at southern Israel Sunday evening. The rocket exploded in “an empty space” in the Eshkol region. No one was hurt and no damage was reported.
JERUSALEM – A team of Israeli archaeologists believes it has discovered the ruins of a palace belonging to the biblical King David, but other Israeli experts dispute the claim. Archaeologists
North American aliyah organization Nefesh B’Nefesh is set to break a record Monday with an historic “children’s aliyah flight” that is to carry 106 children, in 41 families, to start new
A Palestinian Authority Arab has been arrested in connection with firebomb attacks on Jews and IDF patrols that left four soldiers wounded in May. IDF forces have arrested a Palestinian
It might not be the way most high-profile journalists would like to be remembered. Not long after the passing of veteran American journalist Helen Thomas yesterday, aged 92, Hamas’ very own
Islamic clerics and tribal elders in northwestern Pakistan have ruled that women cannot shop in the market without being escorted by a male relative. Those who show up without the
Scientists at Tel Aviv University are integrating cardiac cells with nanofibers made of gold particles to create engineered cardiac tissues for transplants and post-attack therapies. Heart tissue cells cannot multiply
At least five people were injured, including four police officers, when a mob rioted in a Paris suburb over enforcement of the ban on full-face veils in France. Six were
Justice Minister Tzipi Livni, who is in charge of negotiations with the Palestinian Authority, said Saturday that by bringing about the decision to restart negotiations with the PA, “we have
Renewing negotiations with the Palestinian Authority is a “vital” Israeli interest, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Saturday, a day after an agreement was announced for the basis to resume talks.
Helen Thomas, the veteran White House journalist who ended her career with an anti-Semitic tirade, died on Saturday at the age of 92. Thomas was the first woman to join
Bayit Yehudi Chairman and Economics Minister, Naftali Bennett, called Saturday for construction in Judea and Samaria to proceed even after negotiations with the Palestinian Authority (PA) are launched. “Our insistence on
Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon reacted to news of the impending renewal of negotiations with the Palestinian Authoruty, painting the development as a success story. “We arrive at the negotiations with
Britain on Friday announced it was revoking export licenses for equipment used by Egypt’s military and police amid concerns it could be used against protesters, AFP reported. The licenses concerned
EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton on Friday warmly welcomed an agreement in principle on a resumption of negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, praising the “courage” of both
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s plan to get Israel and the Palestinian Authority talking again involves getting Israel to release hundreds of terrorist prisoners, a PA official said on
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced on Friday the resumption of peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Authority. “I’m pleased to announce that we’ve reached an agreement that
The Egyptian army has blocked streets leading to the Republican Guard House in Cairo, to stop supporters of ousted President Mohammed Morsi from reaching the building, Al Arabiya reported Friday.
The director general of Saudi Arabian Airlines on Friday defended his company’s decision to discriminate against Israeli citizens by refusing to fly them from U.S. airports even when passengers are
After Israel gave its consent last week to allow Egyptian military forces into Sinai in order to pursue Islamists, the IDF has placed an Iron Dome battery near Eilat. Last
In a gala event attended by some 30,000 people, with parades, fireworks, music, and speeches by world leaders – including U.S. President Barack H. Obama – the 19th Maccabiah Games
US Secretary of State John Kerry was preparing to leave the Middle East on Friday as Palestinian Authority (PA) leaders rejected his plan to resume the stalled peace talks. The
Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad recently transferred two shipments of chemical weapons to Lebanon-based Hizbullah, the Syrian rebels are claiming. Fahad al Masri, a spokesman for the Western-backed Free Syrian Army,
Iran’s “moderate” President-elect thinks that the idea of Israel attacking his country is a funny one. In a speech he made this past Monday, Hassan Rouhani grinned widely in response
Terrorists from Hamas-controlled Gaza fired two Qassam rockets at southern Israel on Thursday evening. Shortly after 10:00 p.m., residents of the Eshkol Regional Council heard the “Red Alert” siren, before
While US Secretary of State has spent the last few days pushing for renewed peace talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority, and as the European Union places pressure on
Fatah – the party of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and the dominant faction within the PA – has effectively torpedoed U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s plan for restarting negotiations