At an olive grove next to Mishor Adumim junction, in the Gush Edumin region east of Jerusalem, 225 saplings were uprooted over the weekend. Yaniv Aharoni, who is in charge

Fragments of pottery used by Egyptians to make beer and dating back 5,000 years have been discovered on a building site in Tel Aviv, the Israeli Antiquities Authority said on

Saudi forces began air strikes against Houthi-controlled Yemeni forces, which began just three days ago, have caused considerable damage to the Iranian-backed rebels so far, according to reports. Yemen’s air

A provisional agreement on key elements of Iran deal has been reached, say diplomats, according to AFP. Western diplomats in talks in Switzerland said Sunday that Iran had “more or less” agreed to

In a letter to U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro, MK Motti Yogev (Jewish Home) requested that the Ambassador inform U.S. President Barack Obama as to who the winner of

Dozens of women who served in the Mossad have united in opposition to the decision to award ex-Mossad employee Sima Shine with the honor of lighting a beacon in the

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond said late Sunday he believed a nuclear deal with Iran could be reached, but insisted it must place an atomic bomb “beyond reach” for the

Prenuptial agreements in Israel are on the rise. Long-shunned by more traditional circles and sometimes even considered interference by some authorities, they have increasingly been embraced as the best way

A source in the Likud said that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was strongly considering asking Zionist Union/Labor head Yitzchak Herzog to join his coalition. The source, speaking to Arutz Sheva,

Hamas has generally accused Israel of making life miserable for Gazans, even though it’s been nearly a decade since Israel abandoned the Strip, and Hamas has been in charge since

The Knesset building is now the “greenest” parliamentary building in the world. As of Sunday, the building’s roof, with near 5,000 square meters of solar panels, is set to generate

An influential rabbi in New York, Rabbi Haskel Lookstein, called the attention of his congregants last Wednesday to an article dissecting why US President Barack Obama’s hostility towards Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu

In honor of the 67th Israeli Independence Day next month, Toronto will host a showing of the documentary film “Beneath the Helmet,” a movie following five young Israelis who enlisted

Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas used the platform of the Arab League summit in Sharm el-Shekh, Egypt, this Saturday to attack his “unity partner” Hamas, making a subtle call for

The ex-girlfriend of Andreas Lubitz, the Germanwings co-pilot thought to have intentionally crashed an Airbus into the French Alps killing 150 people last Tuesday, has revealed that he previously made

Hamas deputy politburo chief Ismail Haniyeh said over the weekend that Israel agreed to providing a gas pipeline to Gaza’s power plant – the plant has shut down on numerous occasions given

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Saturday he doubted Israel’s willingness to unblock hundreds of millions of dollars in unpaid taxes a day after it promised to do so. “They’ve announced

The head of the United Nations cultural body vowed in Baghdad Saturday to step up measures aimed at protecting Iraq’s heritage, which has been systematically targeted by jihadist terrorists. UNESCO chief Irina Bokova launched

The New Yorker raised a furor late last week with a quiz by controversial Girls actress Lena Dunham, in which she compared Jewish men to dogs and played on classical anti-Semitic tropes favoring a canine companion

MK Tzipi Hotovely (Likud) dismissed claims that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu would look to form a unity government with the Labor party. In a post on Facebook before Shabbat, Hotovely

A close media aide to Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani is seeking political asylum in Switzerland after travelling to Lausanne to cover the nuclear talks between Tehran and the West, the

MK-elect Nava Boker (Likud) toured the Shomron (Samaria) region last week and said she was seriously considering relocating to one of the communities in the area. Boker, a new MK,

Iran’s Foreign Minister remained cautiously optimistic on Saturday, as world powers appeared to be narrowing in on a nuclear deal with his country. “We’re moving forward,” Mohammad Javad Zarif was

A white supremacist charged with fatally shooting three people outside two Jewish centers in a Kansas City suburb last April pleaded not guilty on Friday, Reuters reports. Frazier Glenn Miller,

The 26th Arab League Summit opened Saturday in Sharm el-Sheikh on Saturday as Arab states gathered to discuss the region’s many questions – the Saudi-led campaign in Yemen, the fight

The leader of Lebanon’s Shiite Hezbollah group unleashed a tirade against Saudi Arabia on Friday over its intervention in Yemen, saying the Sunni kingdom has abandoned the Palestinians and does

A court in Egypt has sentenced a man and woman to lengthy jail terms and ordered them to pay large fines after convicting them of spying for Israel, a judicial

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has accepted the recommendation of Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon, as well as the IDF and Shin Bet security service, and unfrozen millions of dollars in tax

The co-pilot of a Germanwings airliner who intentionally brought down his aircraft killing everyone on board appears to have been suffering from depression. German prosecutors claim Andreas Lubitz hid details about

Islamist rebels made fresh advances Friday on the edges of Idlib city in northwest Syria, after fierce clashes that have left dozens of dead, a monitoring group said. “The fighters