Deputy Knesset Speaker MK Nurit Koren (Likud) submitted a bill on Thursday, calling to sharpen the sentencing against rock throwing terrorists who cause the death of their victims by classifying

Deploring a failure of diplomacy, New Zealand said Thursday it will present a draft UN resolution to try to revive “peace talks” between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA), despite the ongoing Arab terror

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu met with German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier Thursday, and urged he take action to stop the Palestinian Authority (PA) incitement at the start of their meeting. “I

A gag order was lifted on the identity of the Jewish man who was mistaken for a terrorist and shot dead Wednesday night in Jerusalem; the man was named as

This week’s surprise Moscow summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was perhaps one of the most sensitive meetings the Kremlin walls have seen in recent times. At stake

A group of British artists and authors are calling for a network promoting coexistence and dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians instead of a cultural boycott of Israel. JK Rowling, Hilary

Despite its ongoing incitement to terrorism, Israel is continuing to make “gestures” to the Palestinian Authority (PA) and its chairman, Mahmoud Abbas. Abbas’s brother in law on Wednesday underwent major

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused the West of playing a “double game” with terrorist groups in Syria, where both Moscow and an international coalition are conducting separate bombing

President Reuven Rivlin on Thursday morning paid a visit to the Theresienstadt death camp, accompanied by Czech President Miloš Zeman. While at the Nazi death camp, the two took part in

Israel’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Danny Danon, addressed the Security Council for the first time, in a meeting about the situation in the Middle East. Ambassador Danon responded

Moshe Negbi, the legal affairs reporter for Israel Radio, is being targeted in a lawsuit and police complaint for incitement against the religious public. The lawsuit was initiated by Attorney

A stabbing attack occurred several minutes before 8:00 a.m. outside a synagogue on the corner of Yehezkel and Habakuk HaNavi Streets in Beit Shemesh, west of Jerusalem.  An 18-year-old haredi youth

An IDF soldier who returned to visit his native Armenia is on his way back to Israel, Maariv reported Thursday, after he was detained by authorities there. Arik Martoyan, who

The luxury Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem has ranked seventh in Conde Nast Traveler‘s list of the one hundred best hotels in the world in 2015.  Over 128,000 travelers participated in the prestigious

A major increase in violence by Islamic State saw over 1,000 attacks and nearly 3,000 deaths worldwide in the past three months, analysis firm IHS Jane’s said Thursday. The figures show a 42-percent

The United States, Britain, France and Germany called on Wednesday for the United Nations Security Council’s Iran sanctions committee to take action over Iran’s recent ballistic missile test, Reuters reports.

Culture and Sport Minister Miri Regev on Wednesday called on FIFA to take action against Jibril Rajoub, the head of the Palestinian Football Association, following his recent inciting remarks against

Iran will not work to keep Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad in power “forever”, Iran’s deputy foreign minister said during a trip to Britain on Wednesday, according to the AFP news

Vice President Joe Biden ended months of speculation on Wednesday with an announcement that he wouldn’t seek the presidency, CNN reported. With his wife, Jill, and President Barack Obama at

Relatives of a 19-year-old American citizen who was killed in Israel’s 2010 raid on the Turkish Mavi Marmara ship are suing former Defense Minister Ehud Barak for the raid, Reuters

Germany’s Federal Health Minister apologized last week for the treatment of Jewish doctors during Nazi-era Germany.  On a visit to the Jewish Hospital in Berlin, Herman Gröhe said “the participation of German

The death of a young Jewish man Wednesday night in Jerusalem – who was taken for a terrorist by security officers – could have been avoided, said Zaka chairman Yehuda Meshi-Zahav. “They

According to MK Eli Elaluf (Kulanu), one of the reasons for the surge in Arab terror across Israel in recent weeks is poverty.  The chairman of the Knesset Labor, Health

An Arab terrorist attempted a stabbing attack Thursday afternoon at the entrance to the Tel Rumeida neighborhood of Hevron in Judea.  According to initial reports, the terrorist tried to stab both

Adnan A’it, head of the Jerusalem unit of the Tanzim terror group – the armed wing of Palestinian Authority chairman Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah terror group – asserted Thursday that his ostensible boss had no authority

Israel’s military police have opened an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of a Jewish man shot by security forces near Chords Bridge in Jerusalem on Wednesday night.  An initial probe

Radio presenter Natan Zehavi, known for his vociferously anti-religious stances, has lashed out at a new campaign featuring government officials, entertainers, and ordinary Israelis, urging people to “respect the mezuzah,”

An Arab terrorist attempted to run over a number of Israelis in Judea’s Gush Etzion region on Wednesday night. According to initial reports, Arab rioters threw rocks at two Israeli vehicles –

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has drawn much flack for saying that the Mufti of Jerusalem gave Hitler the idea of exterminating European Jewry – but there is in fact much evidence of

The local committee for planning and construction in the Jerusalem municipality approved 100 housing units Wednesday, in an unusual and rare step to allow large-scale construction for the Arab sector in the