The Ministerial Committee for Legislation will discuss Sunday a bill that would define “exclusion of women” as a criminal act. The bill was proposed by MK Yitzchak Herzog (Labor). Herzog
An Arab resident of Shuafat, in northern Jerusalem, stabbed a Border Policeman in the neck Saturday, in the course of a riot. The policeman was evacuated to Hadassah Har
President Barack Obama had sought to delay judgment on the approval of the Keystone XL pipeline project for carrying tar sands oil from Alberta in Canada down to the Gulf Coast
Islamist parties won a large majority of the votes in Egypt’s election to parliament, held Saturday. The Head of the Election Committee said that the Freedom and Justice party,
French President Nicolas Sarkozy warned on Friday that any foreign military intervention against Iran’s nuclear program would trigger “war and chaos” across the Middle East and beyond, and said that
Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists are continuing the rock attacks at Israeli vehicles and it looks like they’ve come up with a new tactic: temporarily blinding the driver and then throwing
MK Hanin Zoabi, who rubbed elbows with well-known Hamas figures and was photographed during the act, is not alone, it was revealed on Friday. Photos found by Israeli security forces
As part of his round of meetings in Israel, U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Martin Dempsey met with President Shimon Peres on Friday morning. The two discussed
The Internet has begun to resemble the America of the Old West as lawless gangs of hackers target major institutions and government sites around the world. The hacker-gang Anonymous, which
Lebanese Forces party leader Samir GeaGea on Friday said Hizbullah must understand “the game is over.” “In my opinion, events in the region, starting with Syria and ending in Iran,
Israel’s top public relations official, on Thursday, told Israelis not to worry about the Arab-Israeli Hacker War that has erupted in recent weeks, saying Israel is “an Internet Superpower.” “First
Rabbi Nehemiah Wilhelm of Chabad-Lubavitch of Bangkok spoke to Arutz Sheva in the wake of the recent security tensions in Thailand. Last Friday, authorities in Thailand detained a Lebanese man
Israeli Ambassador to Egypt Yaakov Amitai has quietly left Cairo, and flown back to Tel Aviv to spend Shabbat at home with the family. But he may not return until
IDF soldiers on Thursday arrested a senior official from Hamas on suspicion of terrorist activity, Channel 10 News reported. The IDF Spokesperson confirmed the arrest. The official who was arrested
A poll conducted among U.S. citizens has found that 35 percent of them believe that the U.S. should attack Iran if sanctions do not stop the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program.
Four leading anti-government activists were killed Thursday by Assad loyalist forces in an ambush in the northwestern Idlib province, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The ambush took place
Just two days before the South Carolina primaries Gov. Rick Perry of Texas is set to end his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. An aide confirmed Perry will not
The IDF and Shin Bet, Israel’s domestic security agency, reported Thursday they arrested the regional commander for Islamic Jihad in Jenin in December. According to a joint statement the detainee
Iranian Ambassador to South Korea Ahmad Masoumifar on Wednesday said there is a high demand for Iran’s crude oil supplies and Tehran has no problem maintaining exports. Masoumifar also shrugged
Lebanese Army leader Samir Geagea warned the Hizbullah terrorist organization this week that it is better to make a “historic” deal to disarm before Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is toppled
Yukiya Amano says Iran has failed to clarify its atomic development activities to the satisfaction of the United Nations nuclear watchdog body — and now it’s his job to warn
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is about to become the first Israeli prime minister to make a state visit to Cyprus. Netanyahu is scheduled to visit the island nation in February,
Several days after a hack attack by Saudi and other Arab hackers against the web sites of El Al and the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange, Israel’s “IDF-Team” hacker group struck
While Israel’s tourism stats are holding steady, despite the upheaval in the region, Egyptian tourism revenues dropped nearly 30 percent last year following its revolutionary ouster of former President Hosni
IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz held a round of working meetings on Tuesday as part of a conference in Brussels attended by chiefs of staffs of NATO countries. Israel,
The roar of jet fighter engines up close shakes the body to the bone and jars the senses. But the deafening noise is as regular as breathing for IAF ground
IDF soldiers saved a 73-year-old Palestinian Authority Arab man with a severe heart condition on Tuesday, Channel 2 News reported. The man reportedly came to the Central Command’s Aryeh base,
A British forensic archaeologist has unearthed fresh evidence to prove the existence of mass graves at the Nazi death camp Treblinka, The Daily Mail reported on Wednesday. Some 800,000 Jews
Defense Minister Ehud Barak on Wednesday told Army Radio that Israel was “very far off” from making a decision on a possible strike on Iranian nuclear facilities. The remarks appeared
Former US ambassador to the United Nations on Wednesday blasted President Barack Obama’s sanctions-driven approach to curtailing Iran’s nuclear ambitions in an op-ed he wrote for USA Today. “A nuclear