In 2012, 278 Israelis were killed in traffic accidents – the lowest number in the past 50 years, and significantly below the important psychological barrier of 300 killed. Transportation experts attributed
A small U.S. commercial plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Iran earlier this month, the semi-official Mehr news agency reported Sunday. Head of the state-owned Iran Airports
The left and right political wings traded jabs Sunday over remarks by President Shimon Peres in favor of negotiations with Mahmoud Abbas. Kadima Chairman Shaul Mofaz explained that Peres –
A rare amateur video shows a small Russian aircraft crashing on a highway and killing four people after overshooting the runway. Four people, all of them crew members, were killed.
The Fatah party, headed by Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas, has made official what it has been saying quietly and has adopted a new logo showing all of Israel as Palestine. The
A rock-throwing Arab teenager nearly killed a baby Sunday morning when the huge rock he hurled at the car crashed a few inches from the infant. “We were saved by
Israel has launched an offshore platform for natural gas, a step towards energy self-sufficiency for the first time in history. The platform, taller than Israel’s highest building, is located 24
Arab terrorists threw a firebomb at an IDF force that was on routine patrol south of Shechem on Saturday evening, Channel 2 News reported. Nobody was hurt in the attack.
A 31-year-old woman has been charged with murder as a hate crime after shoving a New York man to his death in front of an oncoming subway train, authorities said
Egypt will pursue a relationship with the Hizbullah terror group as a “real political and military force” on the ground in Lebanon, the Egyptian ambassador to Lebanon told the Lebanese
Israeli-born Hollywood actress tops Forbes list of actors offering best return on investment, making $42.70 for every dollar studio pays her. Hollywood is notorious for shelling out staggering sums of
Arab League chief Nabil al-Arabi on Saturday called on US President Barack Obama to be “proactive” in ending the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in his forthcoming term, according to AFP. “We hope
At least 150 charred corpses were found Saturday in Deir Baalba in Homs, Syria, according to a report by the Shaam Network that was quoted in Al Arabiya. Earlier Saturday,
Security forces in large numbers arrived at the Shomron (Samaria) outpost of Oz Tzion on Saturday night, in order to finish the demolition that was started on Friday afternoon. The
With the clock ticking toward a New Year’s time bomb of huge tax increases and spending cuts, US lawmakers worked feverishly Saturday to keep America from tumbling off that so-called
Police in New York City on Friday were hunting for a woman in her 20s suspected of pushing a man to his death under an oncoming subway train, the second
Tzipi Livni, who is running for Knesset at the head of an independent party, blamed Bayit Yehudi leader Naftali Bennett for the violence at the Oz Tzion outpost near Beit
Dozens of youths who stayed at the Oz Tzion outpost near Beit El over the Sabbath, left the community after the Saturday evening havdala prayer. The youths spent the Sabbath
An artist has caused huge controversy after placing a statue of Adolf Hitler praying on his knees in the former Warsaw Ghetto, the Daily Mail reports. Some Jewish groups have
An advisor to Egypt’s Islamist president has caused an uproar by saying Jews should return to Egypt, Channel 10 News reports. Essam el-Erian, a senior official in the Muslim Brotherhood’s
Russia, the only world power with close ties to the Syrian regime, urged President Bashar al-Assad on Friday to talk to the opposition, AFP reported. Meanwhile Moscow itself put out
The Syrian regime this week fired at least two Iranian-made, short-range ballistic missiles in what appears to be an effort to more precisely target Syrian rebels, two U.S. military officials
The IDF was forced to stop an eviction from a Shomron outpost on Friday afternoon when locals resisted eviction. The soldiers had to retreat but the IDF has announced that
The Gaza branch of Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party said on Friday it will mark its anniversary in the Hamas-ruled enclave after an accord between the two factions,
Norman Schwarzkopf, the US general who drove Saddam Hussein’s forces from Kuwait in 1991 as commander of the lightning campaign known as Operation Desert Storm, died Thursday at the age
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas threatened on Thursday that he will disband the PA unless there is Israeli movement toward renewing peace talks after Israel’s elections on January 22, AFP
Arab MK Ibrahim Sarsour (Ra’am), known for his support of terrorism, has met with several terrorists who are currently serving time in Israeli prisons. In a statement he released, Sarsour
The 165th course of the Israel Air Force Flight Academy graduated on Thursday, and graduates received their pilot’s wings in a special ceremony. The ceremony took place at the at
Iran has ordered domestic airlines to take off half an hour after pre-dawn Muslim prayers, the website of country’s civil aviation organization quoted its chief as saying on Wednesday. “According
Britain has condemned Israel’s decision to officially recognize the Ariel University Center as a full-fledged university. “We are deeply disappointed by the decision to upgrade Ariel’s university center. Ariel is