Following reports to police, officers in the northern Israeli city of Afula arrested three Palestinians on Wednesday evening who were found carrying large knives. After local residents gave police a

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s adopted dog Kaiya lost her holiday spirit Wednesday night at a Hanukkah lighting for Likud members at the Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem.  The pup unexpectedly bit

The first of 25,000 Syrian refugees to be resettled in Canada will arrive in the country on Thursday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Wednesday, declaring it will be “a

Police in Australia on Wednesday announced they arrested two people over plans to carry out a terror attack in Sydney, linking the raids to an earlier counterterrorism operation last December,

President Reuven Rivlin told reporters on Wednesday that, during his meeting at the White House with U.S. President Barack Obama, the American president expressed concern over the future of Palestinian

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday weighed in on the comments made by Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump, who urged a ban on Muslims entering the United States, saying the

At the initiative of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Duma (Russian Parliament) has legislated a law outlawing “distorted and/or extremist” commentary of Scriptures. The purpose of the unusual law, it

Israel’s UN Ambassador Danny Danon, who is serving this month as chair of the Western Countries Group (WEOG), gave a speech on Wednesday during the historic UN debate for the

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will postpone his trip to Israel and reschedule his meeting with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu planned for December 28. “I have decided to postpone my trip

After two people were injured on Wednesday in a shooting attack on an access road between Jewish communities in Samaria, it was decided on Thursday morning to close the road

An aggressive species of Australian crayfish has somehow made its way into the Yarkon River in central Israel and could pose a major threat to the semi-terrestrial crabs known to reside there.  The

MK Mickey Zohar (Likud) seeks to censor the internet: Ae presented a new bill which intends to limit the ability to access gambling, pornographic and other harmful content on the Internet.

Israeli Bedouin citizen Ouda Tarabin, who was imprisoned in Egypt for 15 years after being accused of spying for Israel, has finished his sentence and was returned to Israel a short

A baby girl about six-months-old was lightly wounded Thursday morning when terrorists threw rocks at an Israeli vehicle traveling from Beitar Illit toward Jerusalem. The toddler was taken to Shaare Zedek Medical

In a rare turn of events, Israel received almost unanimous support at the United Nations last week for its proposal to further the dissemination of agricultural and farming technology to

Republican presidential candidate Mike Huckabee met with supporters this week at the home of businessman Rubin Margules in Brooklyn.  The former Arkansas governor spoke on a host of topics including the double standard held

According to Palestinian sources, deportees from the Shalit deal in Gaza, Qatar and Turkey are working hard to establish independent military units in Judea, Samara and eastern Jerusalem in order to carry

Two Israelis were injured in a drive-by shooting attack Wednesday evening on the road from Avnei Hefetz to Einav in Samaria.  First reports indicate the Palestinian Arab terrorist fired on the

The Prime Minister’s Office defended on Wednesday Binyamin Netanyahu’s upcoming meeting with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.  Trump sparked controversy this week after calling to bar Muslims from entering the United States,

A US general admitted Wednesday that the US is avoiding establishing a no-fly zone in Syria for fear of becoming entangled with Syrian or Russian forces. Vice Chairman of the

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu accused Russia on Wednesday of “ethnic cleansing” in Syria as well as strengthening Islamic State jihadists, in a new escalation of tensions between Ankara and Moscow after the

One-third of the people who committed suicide in Israel between the years 2000 and 2013 were immigrants, a report presented to the Knesset Committee for Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Affairs on Wednesday

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu hosted Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski Wednesday afternoon in his Jerusalem office. The two men signed a treaty to prevent double-taxation and a joint statement marking the

This is the fourth installment of Arutz Sheva’s eight part Hanukkah special, In The Footsteps of The Maccabees. For Part Three, click here. The fourth battle took place near the fortified Jewish city

Iran’s ballistic missile tests are a concern, White House spokesman Josh Earnest said on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters, he added that the United States government is looking into reports that

Miami police said Wednesday they arrested a 15-year-old boy over the murder last year of a rabbi that shocked the Jewish community in the United States, AFP reports. Rabbi Joseph

National President of the Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) Morton Klein spoke to Arutz Sheva about his concerns regarding the comment made by Republican Presidential candidate hopeful Donald Trump last week

San Bernardino shooters Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik may have married as a ploy to fool American immigration authorities it was suggested at a Senate hearing Wednesday about the deadly attack.  FBI Director

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon visited the Eshkol Regional Council on Wednesday evening, where he lit a Hanukkah candle of Hanukkah with locals. The Eshkol Regional Council, located near the border

The couple injured in the terror shooting in Samaria on Wednesday evening were identified as Shaul and Rachel Nir, residents of the Jewish Quarter in Jerusalem.  The attack occurred as they were on