Hundreds of Arabs rioted Thursday afternoon outside the gates of Ofer Prison, near road 443, outside Jerusalem. They were part of some 1,000 Arabs who marched from the nearby village

Israel has given the green light to drill for oil on the Golan Heights. A license to explore for the liquid black gold was authorized for the U.S.-Israeli energy company

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said Wednesday that defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel “almost had tears in his eyes” as he explained to the former Nebraska senator that the expression “Jewish

 Israel’s military is training for the possibility the Palestinian Authority may soon launch a formal third intifada. A senior IDF officer warned Thursday morning during an interview on Army Radio

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Wednesday met with U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) in Jerusalem. At the start of the meeting, the Prime Minister told Rubio, “I appreciate your support.

Nigeria arrested three people suspected of being members of an Iran-linked terror cell planning attacks on U.S. and Israeli interests in Lagos, the commercial capital, state security police said on

The rebel Free Syrian Army on Wednesday threatened to shell positions of Hizbullah in neighboring Lebanon after accusing it of firing across the border into territory it controls. “In the

The Zionist Federation of Australia denounced the “totally uninformed and mischievous” claims by several media commentators that the purpose of Israel programs serve to recruit Australian Jews into the Mossad.

Two Palestinian Authority resident Arab men have been arrested in connection to the kidnapping and beating of an elderly Israeli cab driver. The attack in question took place in January,

Two Israeli university professors and a PhD candidate have created a concept for “stealthy fiber optic communications.”  Developed by Ben Gurion University of the Negev’s Prof. Dan Sadot and Prof.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday he refused to return a historic but disputed Jewish archive to the United States because doing so would “open a Pandora’s box”, AFP

Anti-Semitism is skyrocketing in France. Last year saw a 58 percent increase in the number of anti-Semitic incidents there according to a new report published Wednesday by the security unit

Israel denied on Tuesday that a man identified by media as an Australian-Israeli Mossad agent who committed suicide in jail had any contact with Australia’s security services. “Following recent publications,

A group of Jewish students from Moscow arrived in Israel with the Taglit program just recently, part of a special program called Mahut Yisrael, the Essence of Israel. The program entailed meeting and touring

Tunisia’s Prime Minister Hamadi Jebali resigned on Tuesday after failing to form a non-partisan government to end a political crisis exacerbated by the assassination of a senior opposition figure, AFP

US Secretary of State John Kerry will visit nine countries in Europe and the Middle East starting Sunday as he undertakes his first foreign trip as top diplomat, the State

Confirming his coalition deal with Hatnu’a, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu appeared in a press conference Tuesday night with Tzippy Livni. “We have signed a coalition agreement between the Likud/Yisrael Beiteinu

The number of Syrian refuges forced to flee the conflict-ravaged country has topped 850,000, the UN refugee agency said Tuesday. “As of the 17th of February, we have over 850,000

“I am not a monster, the way my enemies try to portray me,” Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad told a Jordanian delegation that met him recently, according to London-based Arab newspaper Al-Quds

The IDF is switching – from Ford to Dodge. The Israeli importer of Dodge Trucks, Machshirei Tenu’ah, has won a NIS 700 million ($180 million) to supply heavy vehicles to

EU Foreign Ministers on Monday heard a statement by Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nickolay Mladenov on the results of his country’s probe into the bus bombing in Burgas, which killed five

Former Mossad spy Ben Zygier, aka “Prisoner X,” hanged himself with a bedsheet in his prison cell, according to an Israel Prisons Services (IPS) inquiry report quoted in Maariv Tuesday.

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday sent a letter to outgoing Pope Benedict XVI thanking him for his work on behalf of strengthening interfaith ties, the premier’s office said

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu warned of the dangers posed by a nuclear Iran and by Syria’s chemical weapons arsenal, in a speech to the Jewish Agency Board of Governors on

For the first time since Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated President Mohammed Morsi took office, Egypt will be sending a security delegation to Israel. Channel 10 News reported on Monday that the Egyptian

Russia has sent two aircrafts loaded with humanitarian aid to Syria to evacuate its citizens who are now ready to leave. An Emergencies Ministry spokesperson announced Monday that 46 tons of

European Union foreign ministers on Monday stopped short of meeting Britain’s demand to lift an arms embargo on Syria but agreed to allow “non-lethal” aid and “technical assistance” to the

Recent acts of aggression by Arabs towards Jews in various communities in Judea and Samaria have caused alarm among many residents, fearful that acts of violence such as stone throwing are