The Central Bureau of Statistics on Sunday released statistics on the 158,000-strong Christian community in Israel. The statistics showed that Christians living in Israel are well-educated and prosperous – but

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu visited IDF Central Command on Sunday, where he was briefed by Defense Minister Ehud Barak, IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz and GOC Central Command

When Warren Buffet and Bill and Melinda Gates initiated the Giving Pledge, a coordinated effort to get billionaires to give up more than half of their wealth to philanthropies during

Gaza Arab terrorists fired a rocket at Israel on Sunday evening, the first one since the end of Operation Pillar of Defense in November. The rocket apparently fell short of

Dozens of people were reported to have been killed or wounded in an air strike Sunday by the Syrian government in the central Syrian province of Hama. The incident took

A New York Times article on Sunday pitches a campaign by “Women of Wall” to act like men at the Kotel and unintentionally reveals the real issue — Who decides

The US has toned down previous warnings of travel to Israel and assures tourists and businessmen, “The Government of Israel and the Palestinian Authority make considerable efforts to protect US

Turkey, a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), has agreed to lift its veto on non-military cooperation between the alliance and Israel which it imposed following the Mavi Marmara

Hamas is preparing to duplicate its 2007 civil war in Gaza and has instructed terror cells in Judea and Samaria to get ready for a military coup to oust Ramallah-based

Jerusalem police shot and wounded a Jerusalem Arab taxi driver-turned terrorist Sunday morning after he ran into a Border Police officer, wounding him in his leg. The driver, approximately age

Egypt’s ruling Islamists claimed early Sunday that preliminary referendum results showed strong backing for a divisive constitution rejected by the secular opposition, hours after polls closed and tallying began. AFP

Heavily-armed Islamists, many linked with Al Qaeda, have deepened their presence in the Syrian uprising and threaten Christians with death if they don’t work against Assad. They warned two Christian

Acting CIA director Michael Morell said on Saturday that “Zero Dark Thirty,” the Hollywood take on the hunt for Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, exaggerates the importance of information obtained

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu congratulated Senator John Kerry on Saturday on his being selected for the position of U.S. Secretary of State. “The highly experienced Kerry is a well-known supporter

Egyptian Vice President Mahmud Mekki announced his resignation on Saturday, the day of a referendum on a new constitution that leaves unclear whether his position would be maintained. In a

The Kinneret, or Sea of Galilee, rose by a whopping 18 centimeters (7 inches) in the course of Saturday, and is now only 3.21 meters short of the maximum level,

The Foreign Ministry has launched a probe into the posting of a Facebook message by the Israel embassy in Ireland that said if Jesus and Mary were alive today in

Bayit Yehudi Chairman Naftali Bennett denied Saturday evening that he had called on soldiers to refuse orders to evict Jews from their homes in a television interview last week. He

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu hinted on Friday that he would not include Bayit Yehudi Chairman Naftali Bennett in his coalition because of Bennett’s remarks, that if he were ordered to

Four people died on Friday and several police officers were wounded in a shooting spree in rural Pennsylvania, officials said. The shootings, exactly a week after a massacre of 20

Canada added Iran’s Quds Force to a list of terrorist groups on Thursday, saying the elite special operations unit of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard had been arming the Taliban, Hamas

It’s official: U.S. President Barack Obama will nominate Senator John Kerry as secretary of state on Friday, as he begins to remake his national security team ahead of his second

The IDF is continuing to investigate the attack which occurred at a base north of Jerusalem early Friday morning. Two Arab terrorists attacked an IDF soldier, stole his weapon and

The Syrian regime has fired Scud-style missiles at rebels, NATO said on Friday, according to an AFP report. North Atlantic Treaty Organization chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen was quoted as having