German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier in talks in Ramallah on Saturday hailed the recent easing of Israeli-Palestinian tensions in Jerusalem, for which he credited the intervention by his US counterpart.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday that the Americas were discovered by Muslims in the 12th century, nearly three centuries before Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus claimed the discovery in

Morocco arrested five people Saturday in the southern city of Marrakesh on suspicion of seeking to join jihadists in Iraq and Syria and of aiding terrorist activities, the interior ministry

A photo of Thursday’s three-way meeting in Jordan between Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Jordan’s King Abdullah and US diplomat John Kerry may have carried a subliminal message threatening Netanyahu. The

CRIF, the umbrella group representing France’s Jewish community, warned on Friday that the French government’s upcoming vote on recognizing “Palestine” may fuel anti-Semitism. “This resolution is not conducive to the

The Islamic State (ISIS) jihadist group is continuing with its policy of beheading, but this time has executed one of its own members. AFP reported on Friday that the group

Germany’s foreign minister, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, will travel to Israel and the Palestinian Authority on the weekend for talks with leaders on both sides amid surging tensions, a spokesman said Friday,

The feud between IDF Chief of Staff Benny Gantz and Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) chief Yoram Cohen is over. Gantz and Cohen met on Friday afternoon and agreed to

The family members of Abdelrahman Shaludi, the terrorist who last month carried out an attack near the Jerusalem Light Rail and murdered two people, on Friday received an order informing

Mads Gilbert, a Norweigan doctor with a long record as an anti-Israel activist, has been banned by Israel from visiting Gaza for life for reasons of security after almost 30

The Jerusalem District Court has ordered author Naomi Ragen and Keter Publishing to pay author Sudy Rosengarten 73,000 shekels ($19,124) for copyright infringement, distortion, camouflage and literary copying of “substantial

The Israel Security Agency (ISA or Shin Bet) is cracking down at Ben Gurion International Airport – not on terrorists, but on religious nationalists.  Right-wing activists told Walla! News Friday that they

Justice Minister Tzipi Livni (Hatnua) warned on Thursday that she is considering leaving the government, after Environmental Protection Minister Amir Peretz of her party last Saturday announced he is quitting

Jewish-American comedienne Sarah Silverman will be visiting Israel in December, Yediot Aharonot reported Thursday, to attend the gala screening of her Emmy-winning stand-up show, “Sarah Silverman: We Are Miracles.” Silverman will be

Israel on Thursday ordered the demolition of the home of a terrorist who carried out a tractor attack in Jerusalem this past summer, raising the ire of the United States.

Lt. Col. (ret.) Meir Indor, Director of the Almagor terror victims organization, raised numerous security failures in a sharp letter to the Israeli Security Cabinet on Tuesday. In light of two

Thousands of people have begun the yearly pilgrimage to Hevron Friday, in honor of the Shabbat in which the Torah portion of “Chayei Sarah” (lit. “The Life of Sarah”) is

As daily Arab riotous violence continues to engulf the capital city of Jerusalem, police appear to have started enforcing a stricter crackdown on one of the key hotbeds of Arab

A long-term ceasefire deal with Hamas is in order, Eshkol Regional Council head Haim Yelin stated in a special interview with Arutz Sheva on Friday, in order to postpone another war for as

MK Yifat Kariv (Yesh Atid) left many shaking their heads last week when she made the following claim on her Facebook page: “over 3.2 million students are victims to bullying.”

US Secretary of State John Kerry said Thursday that steps were agreed at talks in Amman to lower tensions between the Israelis and Palestinians. After talks with Israeli Prime Minister

A car bomb went off early Thursday outside the Egyptian embassy in Tripoli, causing some damage to the building but no injuries. A Libyan security official told the Associated Press

Anti-racism activists in Norway have refused to participate in a Holocaust commemoration because members of the Jewish community were also invited to it, according to a Norwegian blog cited by

The bi-weekly paper The Capital City, which is distributed with the official Palestinian Authority daily Al-Hayat Al-Jadida, featured a cartoon Thursday portraying Temple Mount activist Rabbi Yehuda Glick as a

Farmers in Israel’s north and south came under attack in October and November in several incidents of theft that volunteer organization Hashomer Hachadash say are part of a spike in

Canada’s top court refused Thursday to hear a university professor’s final plea to halt his extradition to France, effectively ensuring he will face trial for the 1980 bombing of a

After Islamic State (ISIS) reported on Sunday that an airstrike the day before had wounded its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and amid speculation that the terrorist may have been eliminated,

Hamas terrorist Ibrahim Al-Akari of the Jerusalem neighborhood Shuafat murdered two Israelis and wounded over 13 others in the capital last Wednesday – four days later, the UN- and EU-funded

Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) unity government Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah on Thursday visited the mosque in Al-Mughayir, a village north-east of Ramallah in Samaria, which Arab locals claim was the target

As Israel’s security establishment warns of more attacks amid a recent spike of Arab terrorism, and soldiers are faced with more and more legal red tape in combating the threat, the