Republican Senator Marco Rubio on Friday criticized President Barack Obama’s attitude towards Israel, telling activists that the President is pursuing a nuclear deal with Iran as the hallmark of his
The new IDF Chief of Staff, Lt. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot, wasted no time in making his presence felt – and has launched a huge-scale exercise that includes most of the
UN envoy Staffan de Mistura paid a surprise visit Sunday to a church near war-wracked Syria’s capital in a show of solidarity with the country’s Christian minority targeted by jihadists.
NYC Councillor David Greenfield gained some fame last week when he refused to remove his kippah (skullcap) despite being asked to do so by US security personnel in Ramallah. As part of a
The Bethlehem-based news agency Ma’an has cited a Kuwaiti newspaper report Saturday, that US President Barack Obama thwarted an Israeli military attack against Iran’s nuclear facilities in 2014 by threatening
Syria’s exiled opposition praised France on Sunday for maintaining its “exemplary” opposition to President Bashar al-Assad after a group of French lawmakers made a controversial visit to Damascus this week.
Yesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid was up in arms Sunday over Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s recent promise to repeal the criminal sanctions of the haredi draft law. Netanyahu made the comments
A bipartisan group of senators unveiled legislation Friday that would require a congressional review of any deal the Obama administration and other western powers strike with Iran on its nuclear
The London man believed to be Islamic State (ISIS) executioner “Jihadi John” told a journalist in 2010 ago that surveillance by British security services had left him contemplating suicide, AFP
Hamas denounced on Saturday night the decision by an Egyptian court to declare it a terrorist organization, accusing Egypt of being “a friend of the Israeli occupation”. According to the
Police on Saturday stepped up security of the Jewish community in the northern German city of Bremen amid a heightened danger from Islamist terrorists. According to a statement quoted by
Boris Nemtsov, 55, a prominent Russian opposition leader and the former first deputy prime minister, was shot dead in Moscow Friday evening. Nemtsov’s assassins shot him four times from a
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu went to the Western Wall Saturday evening for a moment of meditation ahead of his trip to Washington. “On the eve of my flight to the
An Egyptian court declared Gaza’s ruling Hamas faction a terrorist group Saturday, one month after a similar ruling against its armed wing, the Ezzedin al-Kassam Brigades. Another court sentenced Egypt’s
Iran has ended its large scale Great Prophet 9 exercise in the Persian Gulf, test firing a “new strategic weapon,” which it says will play an important role in the
Knesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein (Likud) has penned an opinion article in the Los Angeles Times in which he defended Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s decision to speak to Congress Tuesday, against
There is growing tension between the Labor-Hatnua list, officially known as The Zionist Camp, and the Arab sector in Israel. Dozens of people protested Saturday against the visit by party
Chairman of the Labor-Hatnua list Yitzhak Herzog has once again refused to rule out joining a coalition led by Binyamin Netanyahu, instead insisting that he will be the one to form the
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, said on Saturday that “scaremongering” by Prime Binister Binyamin Netanyahu won’t stop the Islamic Republic and the P5+1 world powers from reaching a nuclear deal.
White House spokesman Josh Earnest said on Friday that the Obama administration does not see Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s upcoming visit to Washington as bad for the negotiations between Iran
Menny Naftali, the former housekeeper in the Prime Minister’s Residence who is suing Binyamin and Sara Netanyahu for alleged abuse he suffered while working for them, filed a complaint with the police on
Kol Yisrael radio’s political correspondent Yoav Krakowski on Friday said that he believes Jewish Home chairman Naftali Bennett was the winner of the election debate that aired on Channel 2
Senior officials from Iran and six powers negotiating with Tehran over its nuclear program will hold more talks in Montreux, Switzerland on March 5, the European Union (EU) said on
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Israel’s ties with the United States are strong enough to withstand any disagreements. Speaking to the haredi radio station Kol Barama, Netanyahu
Italian deputies on Friday approved two resolutions calling on the government to support the goal of a Palestinian state but stopped short of supporting recognition now, AFP reported. A motion
Jewish Actor Leonard Nimoy, who won fans worldwide for his generations-spanning role as the pointy-eared half-human half-Vulcan Spock in the “Star Trek” television and film franchise, died Friday at age
Turkey does not place a high priority on fighting Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists and as a result foreign fighters are able to travel through the country into Syria, United States
Hezbollah’s Al-Manar TV recently aired a report which featured Gazan women training in the use of weapons and explosive devices in the Al-Nasser Salah Al-Din Brigades, the “military wing” of
Lawmakers in California on Thursday demanded that a Sacramento man take down poster-size swastikas displayed in front of his house, The Associated Press (AP) reported. While calling the signs racist
As efforts continue to strike a deal over Iran’s nuclear program, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will once again meet next week with his Iranian counterpart, AFP reported Thursday.