Germany is in talks with Israel to buy weaponized drones for its military that are seen as more technologically advanced than US-made ones, the weekly Der Spiegel reported. The news
This short video celebrates Israel Independence Day and the miracle of Israel.
The official ceremony marking Memorial Day for the IDF’s Fallen Soldiers, in which Israel remembers and honors its fallen soldiers, began Sunday evening at 8:00 p.m. at the Kotel. President
President Shimon Peres paid a condolence visit Sunday to Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, who is sitting shiva over his son, Rabbi Yaakov Yosef. “It is good to have a family like
Teen idol Justin Bieber faced withering criticism Sunday after he visited the Anne Frank museum in Amsterdam and wrote that he hoped the Jewish girl who died in a Nazi
The UK Ministry of Defense has claimed that chemical weapons were used in the Syrian conflict, the British Times reported Saturday. Forensic evidence was collected after scientists analyzed soil smuggled
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas accepted on Saturday the resignation of his prime minister Salam Fayyad, AFP reports. Fayyad resigned after a weeks-long falling out Abbas, despite U.S. efforts for
Israel is preparing for one of the most emotionally charged weeks of the year: the week in which the Memorial Day for the IDF’s Fallen Soldiers and Independence Day are
Writing on his Facebook page, Minister of Finance Yair Lapid prepared Israelis for upcoming budget cuts. “Economies are changed in one day, or in three weeks,” he wrote. “First of
An initiative to bring Israel and six Arab countries’ ministers together under NATO’s Mediterranean Dialogue group for the first time since 2008 has been nixed by Turkey and Egypt, Turkish
President Shimon Peres said that he believes that U.S. President Barack Obama will attack Iran’s nuclear facilities if diplomatic efforts fail. “I have no doubt that if diplomatic talks fail
The Palestinian Authority is fuming after Canada’s Foreign Minister, John Baird, met Israel’s Justice Minister Tzipi Livni in her eastern Jerusalem office this week. Such a move is normally avoided
Jordanian parliamentarians are calling for the release of a terrorist who in 1997 murdered seven Israeli students from the same school during a school trip. 110 out of 150 Jordanian
The ongoing civil war in Syria spilled into Israeli territory again on Friday evening. The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said in a statement that , shortly after 8:00 p.m., a barrage
Turkish police have uncovered and foiled an alleged plot by Al-Qaeda to bomb the United States embassy in Ankara, as well as a synagogue and other targets in Istanbul, Turkish
Rabbi Yaakov Chai Yosef, head of Beit Midrash Chazon Yaakov, rabbi of the Givat Moshe neighborhood of Jerusalem and son of Shas’s spiritual leader Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, passed away on
U.S. President Barack Obama said Thursday that he believed there was a “window of opportunity” to kickstart the Middle East peace process, after a trip to the region by Secretary
President Barack Obama authorized the release of as much as $10 million in additional aid to rebels trying to oust Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Thursday, as calls continued for
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu issued a special video greeting on Thursday ahead of Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s 65th Independence Day which will be celebrated on Tuesday. “65 years ago we celebrated
Since 1948, Israel has set itself a task of finding creative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems. When 22-year-old Emmannuel Buso was pulled barely-alive from the rubble
Imagine a conference where the master of ceremonies is a 29 year old young woman with Down Syndrome, known for her interviews with key persons such as President Shimon Peres, and you will understand why
Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon visited the Military Intelligence (MI) Directorate Tuesday and met with the Director of the MI Directorate, Maj. Gen. Aviv Kochavi. “We are in a period of
Increasing aggressive North Korean rhetoric has prompted the Pentagon to decide to deploy a high-profile missile-defense system on the island of Guam. The Defense Department announced Wednesday that it would soon move the
Israel and Turkey may have buried the hatchet, but Israeli tourists aren’t rushing back to Turkey’s famed “all inclusive” resorts. A poll conducted on behalf of Globes daily business newspaper
Negotiators are stalled in talks over inspection of sites where chemical weapons are stored in Syria, according to a source close to the situation. Last month Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
A special event for 80 new soldier Olim (new immigrants) who will be drafted into the IDF right after Yom Ha’atzmaut (Israel Independence Day), was held at the FIDF/Nefesh B’Nefesh
Hours after the Al Qaeda terror organization confirmed that the Syrian Al-Nusra Front group is a member of its international network, the head of Al-Nusra pledged allegiance to Al-Qaeda chief
Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird hailed his country’s “special friendship” with Israel in Jerusalem talks with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday. The two officials “reaffirmed the close and special
The planned U.S. budget for the coming year, which was announced by President Barack Obama on Wednesday, maintains and even increases the American defense aid to Israel, Channel 10 News
Nautical archaeologists have reported the discovery of a “monumental” conical stone pile built of large, natural, unhewn basalt cobbles and boulders, on the floor of the Sea of Galilee. The