Israel Electric Corp is suing a private Palestinian Arab firm for $150 million in unpaid bills, after negotiations to settle the debt collapsed, officials said on Monday. The IEC filed suit at the
Fifty of the more than 200 Christian schoolgirls kidnapped in Nigeria by Al Qaeda-linked terrorist group Boko Haram have reportedly been sighted in central Africa, far from where they were
Monday bore tidings of more Jewish buildings in Judea and Samaria being demolished by the state, but also of enforcement of the construction law against Arab infringements in two separate
Good news for new olim (immigrants to Israel) – the headache of turning your foreign driver’s license into an Israeli driver’s license just got easier. MK Dov Lipman (Yesh Atid),
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Sunday visited an exhibition showcasing the latest achievements of the Revolutionary Guards air force. According to the Fars news agency, Khamenei received a
Egypt’s former army chief and leading presidential candidate, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, said Sunday that, if elected, he would be willing to consider making changes to the peace agreement with Israel.
The management of El Al, Israel’s national airline, on Sunday evening reached an understanding with striking pilots that has brought an end to the strike. The understanding between the sides
A wedding in Tel Aviv was marred on Sunday, as the Jewish tradition of breaking a glass under the chuppah (wedding canopy), in memory of the destruction of the First
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu arrives in Tokyo later Sunday for talks with his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe where he is expected to take up the issues of Iranian nuclear
Egypt’s chief prosecutor on Saturday charged 200 suspected terrorists with carrying out over 50 terrorist attacks, killing 40 policemen and 15 civilians and conspiring with Hamas, The Associated Press (AP)
Israel’s army on Sunday declared part of the Golan Heights a closed military zone, fearing battles on the Syrian side would spill over the ceasefire line. An army spokeswoman told AFP the area around
Jeff Stein, the Newsweek reporter who wrote a controversial article alleging that Israel still spies on the US, spoke about the allegations in an interview with IDF Radio Sunday. Stein
Authorities in the Samaria community of Emmanuel were shocked to discover an Arab “price tag” attack on Saturday night, after a bus stop was vandalized with hate graffiti. Palestinian Authority
On a visit to Norway Sunday, President Shimon Peres discussed another trip he took to the country more than 20 years ago, when he helped forge the controversial Oslo Accords.
After five years of discussions and deliberations, the National Council of the Israel Lawyers Forum authorized rules that will enable courts to appoint attorneys for those who cannot afford to
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu offered on Sunday to help Nigeria in trying to recover roughly 300 Christian schoolgirls, who were kidnapped by the Al Qaeda-linked terrorist group Boko Haram. “Israel
Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz (Likud) welcomed the decision to enforce life sentences for terrorists on Sunday, and added that convicted terrorists should be given the death penalty. “This is a
Pro-Israel students at Tel Aviv University faced off against Arab and leftist students who were commemorating the “Nakba” outside the campus on Sunday morning. The pro-Israel groups held signs and
Sunday could prove to be a landmark day for terror victims’ rights if Economics Minister and Jewish Home party head Naftali Bennett has his way. Two bills will be up
Censure motions against two Tunisian ministers accused of promoting “normalization” with Israel were withdrawn late Friday, just before deputies in the Islamist-dominated parliament were due to take a vote. The
Rabbi David Lau, the Ashkenazi chief rabbi of Israel, visited Yeshiva University on Thursday. The chief rabbi met with yeshiva deans at YU-affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, and with
Hundreds of people gathered in Afula Saturday evening for a protest march in memory of a slain resident of the northern town, and thousands more were expected to join the
Israel vigorously denied over the Sabbath that it tried to spy on former vice president Al Gore when he was in Israel. Newsweek cited a senior former U.S. intelligence operative
Suspected Al-Qaeda terrorists attacked Yemen’s presidential palace on Friday, killing five guards and triggering a fierce gunfight as the jihadists hit back at an army offensive aimed at crushing them,
The United Nations nuclear watchdog has received an explanation from Iran about the development of detonators that can help set off an atomic explosive device, and has asked for further
U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel will fly to Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Israel next week for talks that are expected to focus on Iran’s nuclear program and Syria’s civil war,
Shots were fired at the religious Kibbutz Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion, located adjacent to Efrat, in the early hours of Friday morning. No injuries or damage was reported; IDF
“Grandfather helping his granddaughter to plow” in the Jezreel Valley (Library of Congress, 1920s) The Aliya movements — encouraging young Jewish Zionists to move to Palestine — were launched when the Turks ruled Palestine, but immigration increased after the
A 62-year-old Turkish man who murdered his two former wives has made headlines in the country after appearing on a TV marriage program in an attempt to find a new
Reconciliation between Hamas and Fatah is apparently going well, despite the sharp rhetoric flying between the two groups, after Fatah agreed to release all Hamas terrorists in Palestinian Authority (PA)