Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and his main challenger, Labor chairman Yitzhak Herzog, engaged in last minute verbal jousting ahead of the ballot boxes closing at 10 p.m. on Tuesday night.

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Jewish Home MK Ayelet Shaked wrote on Facebook Tuesday evening that “According to all indications, Bibi is leading over Buji . Give your vote to the Jewish Home.” “Fight for

As elections draw to a conclusion, speculation continues as to the outcomes – if Labor, headed by Yitzhak Herzog and running on a joint list with Tzipi Livni’s Hatnua, manages

European powers and Iran made little progress on Monday toward reaching an agreement to end the standoff over Tehran’s nuclear program as an end-of-March deadline closes in, The Associated Press

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is planning to act as soon as next week on a bipartisan bill that would allow Congress to approve or reject any nuclear agreement that

The United States on Monday brushed off comments by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, who declared in a series of interviews he would do everything in his power to prevent the

United States officials Monday denied there were any plans to meet Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, saying he would “never” be part of any peace negotiations to end the brutal civil

Washington denied Monday there had been any move to push Tony Blair out of his role as envoy to the Middle East Quartet, as he appears poised to relinquish the

Israel’s relationship with Turkey is currently in a coma. Since the conclusion of several defense contracts, there has been very little happening outside of commerce. The responsibility for the break

A court in Hamas-run Gaza on Monday handed a Palestinian Arab convicted of “spying” for Israel 15 years’ hard labor, a judicial source said, according to an AFP report. The

The United States military said Monday it is “concerned” about reports that Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists used chlorine gas in an attack against Kurdish forces, but it could not confirm

UN investigators offered Tuesday to share names from secret lists of alleged Syria war criminals with prosecutors, to help end the “culture of impunity” in the country, AFP reports.  The commission of inquiry on the human

Yachad Ha’am-Itanu chairman MK Eli Yishai is personally disappointed at the fact that several polling stations hid his party’s ballots – against Central Elections Commission (CEC) laws, he revealed in

Former Finance Minister and Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid is determined to prevent a coalition that includes haredi parties, he stated shortly after voting in the 20th Knesset elections Tuesday.  “We’re

The Islamic State terrorist group posted pictures Tuesday of the beheadings of four men it said were recruiters for pro-government militia fighting its terrorists in northern Iraq. The images show

The Islamic State (ISIS), which has been destroying churches and forcing thousands of non-Muslim women to serve as sex slaves of the jihadists, and in Nineveh, Iraq, it is enforcing

Most Israelis may have work off as they go to vote on Tuesday, but Arab terrorism apparently didn’t take the day off; shots were fired at IDF soldiers in an

Six people, including three young children, were killed in an alleged regime gas attack in northwestern Syria late Monday, a monitoring group and opposition activists said. “Three children, their mother

Foreign Minister and Yisrael Beytenu Chairman Avigdor Lieberman visited the Negev community of Netiv Ha’esreh on Monday afternoon, where he observed the work being done to uncover Hamas terror tunnels and

Party chairmen have been busy Monday, as they all make their last-ditch appeal to citizens for their votes come elections on Tuesday.  Main rivals for prime minister – incumbent Binyamin Netanyahu and

Jewish Home Chairman Naftali Bennett visited the Western Wall (Kotel) in Jerusalem on Monday, less than 24 hours before Israelis head to the polls.  “We are in the most sacred

The Merchavim Region was hit by dozens of rockets per day during Operation Protective Edge. It is still recovering from the war, but the mayor of the Merhavim Regional Council

Rabbi Haim Druckman, head of the Bnei Akiva yeshivas and a leading religious-Zionist figure, feels optimism in the air following Sunday’s huge rally in Tel Aviv’s Rabin Square for the right-wing. “It

The five are Britain, Italy, France, Spain, and Germany. Their consul-generals met last week with senior Israeli Foreign Ministry official Alon Ushpiz to tell him of their approval. They specifically

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu vowed on Monday that if reelected he will build thousands more Jewish homes in Jerusalem and prevent future concessions to the Palestinians in the capital. Speaking ahead

Islamic State is “laying siege to America,” Al-Aqsa Mosque preacher Muhammad Abed (“Abu Abdallah”) insisted in two separate Friday sermons from the Temple Mount.  ISIS jihadists are “laying siege to

Famed actor Chuck Norris is once again endorsing Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and is calling on all his friends in Israel to vote for the Likud party in Tuesday’s election.

French experts have ruled out that the 2004 death of iconic Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat was the result of poisoning, a prosecutor told AFP Monday. The prosecutor of the western Paris suburb of

Joining his fellow Likud MKs in disparaging Tzipi Livni’s announcement that she was giving up her rotation agreement with Zionist Union co-chair Yitzhak Herzog, was Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu himself.  Livni