Jihadists from the Islamic State group (ISIS) have kidnapped at least 90 Assyrian Christians in northeast Syria, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The Britain-based monitor said the

Canada’s parliament passed a proposed anti-terrorism bill in its second reading on Monday with a 176-87 vote in favor. Liberals and Conservatives voted to extend power for Canada’s national security

Responding to mass lay-offs delivered suddenly to the homes of hundreds of workers at Israel Chemicals Ltd. (ICL), around 2,000 workers and residents from the Negev protested on Tuesday morning

As the “unity partners” of Hamas and Fatah appear to be sliding into war in Gaza, Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday tried to downplay the stabbing, a

French President Francois Hollande vowed to combat anti-Semitism at an annual dinner held by the French Jewish community on Monday, but a key Muslim leader boycotted the event after it was

A Orthodox Jewish member of the New York City City Council was asked by US officials to remove his kippah during a visit at the U.S. Consulate in Ramallah, reported

An Arab rioter attacking IDF forces was reportedly shot dead on Tuesday morning at the Dheisheh “refugee camp” located outside of Bethlehem, in Judea. The 19-year-old rioter, named as Jihad

Eight people have been killed in a shooting at a restaurant in the Czech Republic Tuesday afternoon. The attack took place in the town of Uhersky Brod, some 180 miles south of

The body of missing Israeli hiker Shai Noam has been found Tuesday, police announced, after a days-long search and during an unusually strong winter snowstorm.  The body was found during

US and British heirs of Nazi-era Jewish art dealers have sued Germany for the return of a medieval art treasure worth $250-300 million, their lawyers said Tuesday. At stake in the case filed Monday before

Iraqi officials have expressed irritation and analysts skepticism at the US prediction that an offensive to retake Iraq’s key city of Mosul from jihadists could be launched in April-May. Mosul is a

Turkey has accused Britain of a “reprehensible” delay in informing the Turkish authorities over the departure to its territory of three teenage British girls feared to be on their way to join

Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri announced Monday that he would support Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu after March 17 election – on one major condition.  Deri stated that he would join a coalition

Al Jazeera began publishing Monday night several documents allegedly leaked from the Israeli Mossad – via the Spy Cables database shared with the British Guardian.  One of the documents alleged that, just a

Two simultaneous suicide attacks killed four people and wounded 13 on Monday in southern Damascus near a Shiite shrine, Syria’s state news agency SANA reported. The agency, quoting police, said the twin attack took

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman hailed as a “moral victory” Monday a US jury’s order that Palestinian authorities pay $218 million in damages to American victims of terrorist attacks in Israel.  The jury in New York ruled

Joseph Lieberman, a former leading Democratic Party U.S. Senator, bucks the incumbent Democratic president and says Prime Minister Netanyahu should be heard in Congress.  In an op-ed in the Washington Post on

Turkey’s decision to evacuate an historic tomb and the soldiers guarding it from Syrian territory was not a retreat, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday, rejecting opposition claims Ankara had surrendered the area to

The Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) were found liable Monday, in a groundbreaking case against the territory for its role in encouraging and inciting terror attacks

Despite Sunday’s stabbing attack at Tzahal Square in Jerusalem, terror attacks are on the decline, Walla! News revealed Monday.  Terror attacks in the capital have been less and less frequent since November,

MK Moshe Feiglin (Likud) wrote on his Facebook page Monday that he does not intend to vote for Likud under Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in the coming elections. Feiglin, who

US-led air strikes against the Islamic State (ISIS) terrorist group in Syria have killed more than 1,600 people, mainly jihadists, since they began five months ago, a monitor said on Monday. The Syrian

In response to reports that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is planning a unity government with Labor and the haredi parties, a source in the haredi United Torah Judaism (UTJ) party says such a

Iran has built an active front from Israel’s northern Mediterranean border adjacent to Rosh Hanikra, all the way to the Golan Heights. The goal: to undermine and wage war against

Slightly before 10 a.m. on Monday morning terrorists likely belonging to Hamas fired three rockets from Gaza into the Mediterranean Sea. The rocket firing comes as part of an ongoing

A serious security mishap occurred on Saturday morning, as two people succeeded in breaching the Israeli border from Jordan despite IDF preparations, in an incident raising fears about the possibility

Hundreds of workers from the Tarkovot Brom Factories belonging to the ICL Industrial Products group, Dead Sea factories, Arad municipal workers, committee members and workers of various other factories in

Baruch Marzel, Otzma Yehudit candidate at number four on the Yachad – Ha’am Itanu list, arrived at Tzahal Square in central Jerusalem on Sunday just minutes after Jerusalem Mayor Nir

France deployed an aircraft carrier in the Gulf on Monday as part of the US-led military campaign against the Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group in Iraq, a defense ministry official said. “The integration of

The Jerusalem Magistrates Court has banned an 18 year-old Jewish man from the Binyamin (Samaria) region on Monday for the next 15 days, after he rebelled against Civil Administration workers