Syrian President Bashar al-Assad admitted to his nation Wednesday night in a televised interview the civil war will “take time to resolve.” However, in the same odd, disconnected manner that
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameini claims the country has no interest in producing nuclear weapons. However, he told the Non-Aligned Movement summit for heads of state on Thursday, Iran
Intelligence officials in Turkey have discovered an Iranian spy ring in the country’s eastern province of Igdir, bordering Iran. A written statement issued by the office of the governor of
“Turkey bears direct responsibility for the blood being shed in Syria,” the network quoted Assad as having said in an interview with the pro-regime local television channel Ad-Dounia. He added
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told Iran’s leaders to stop threatening Israel, his spokesman said on Wednesday. Ban, who arrived in Iran on Wednesday for the Non-Aligned Movement Conference, had a
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu attacked the participants in the Summit of Non-Aligned States being held in Iran. “70 years ago, six million members of our people were annihilated in a
Israeli ambassador to the United Nations, Ron Prosor sent a letter on Wednesday to the UN Secretary General and the Security Council, slamming the international body’s failure to condemn the
The only Jewish day school in New Zealand’s capital of Wellington has been forced to close its doors at the end of the year. Citing lack of resources as the
Egyptian soldiers killed 11 terrorists in the Sinai and confiscated weapons, according to Egyptian television, quoted by Voice of Israel government radio. The report, which also stated that 23 terrorists
Iran has publicly confirmed that its government has sent elite Revolutionary Guards to support the troops of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in that country’s civil war. Commander Gneral Salar Abnoush
Archeologists have discovered Stone Age figurines in excavations carried out prior to work to widen the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway. Two figurines, which experts claim are 9,500 years old, were found
French prosecutors on Tuesday opened a murder inquiry into the death of former Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat in 2004, the BBC reported. Arafat’s family launched a case last month
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Tehran Wednesday to attend the “heads of state summit” at the Non-Aligned Movement Conference in Tehran. The United States and Israel had both
Turkey’s European Union minister has swayed from Ankara’s anti-Semitic stance to fight the ban on religious circumcision in a German province. Turkish media have published and telecast numerous anti-Zionist and
The Supreme Military Council of the Syrian rebels released on a statement on Tuesday which said that the rebel forces took control of an army missile base in Damascus, in
Converting to Judaism: Conservative and Orthodox Jews require that the potential convert be instructed about how to live as a Jew, and undergo kabbalat ol mitzvot (agreement to do the
Gaza-based terrorists continued to fire rockets and mortars at southern Israel on Tuesday evening. Two rockets were fired at the Eshkol region shortly after 10:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday
A new Holocaust exhibit opened at the National Infantry Museum over the weekend in honor of Aaron Cohn, who served during World War II for the U.S. 3rd Armored Cavalry
The Committee for Accuracy in Middle East Reporting in America (CAMERA), brought nearly 40 students from across the United States and Canada to participate in its second annual Student Leadership
Jewish American Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman will be inducted into The National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in Suffolk, New York in April 2013. The 18 year-old gymnast who
An anarchist;s terrorist cell plotted to kill President Barack Obama, while serving in the U.S. Army, prosecutors said in his murder trial of another anarchist and his girlfriend. Isaac Aguigui
The Republicans are covering themselves religiously, turning to an orthodox rabbi to open the convention and a Cardinal to close it. Rabbi Meir Soloveitchik, nephew of the late modern Orthodox
Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi is quoted Tuesday as saying that his country’s military operation in Sinai is being carried out in a way that fully honors international agreements. In an
A Haifa court ruled Tuesday morning that Rachel Corrie caused her own death by intentionally remaining in front of an IDF bulldozer. Her lawyer said he will appeal the decision
The IDF has captured an axe-wielding Palestinian Authority Arab terrorist who attacked and wounded a Jew in the community of Maaleh Levona Tuesday morning. The attack occurred at the entrance to
IAF aircraft struck two sites in northern Gaza in which weapons were produced and stored on Monday night, the IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said in a statement. According to the statement,
What may be the world’s largest mezuzah was affixed at the gate of the upper entrance to the Kotel plaza Monday. The mezuzah was contributed by philanthropist Shmuel Flato-Sharon. While
If you’re a motorist in Israel, better fill up the tank while you can. Prices at the pump are set to rise again, this time to an all-time high. The
Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas frequently refers to the “alleged” Jewish Temple, but if it was not Jewish, there is no basis for Christian belief, as written in the New
An Egypt court convicted 76 people on Sunday, on charges of attacking the Israeli embassy last year. During the attack, parts of the embassy were lit on fire and documents