An IDF officer has died in a tragic accident during a holiday in Chile. 22 year-old Lieutenant Noam Rubinstein froze to death after breaking her ankle whilst hiking in the

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has passed away aged 85. He passed away with his family at his side at the Sheba Medical Center where he had been treated

After eight years in a vegetative state following a severe stroke, former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel “Arik” Sharon has passed away at the age of 85. Although his condition had

Stanley Fischer, former Governor of the Bank of Israel, will be nominated to serve as vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, the Obama administration said on Friday, according to Bloomberg.

The bill initiated by the United States Congress to slap new sanctions on Iran is continuing to gain steam, it was reported on Friday. According to The Associated Press (AP),

Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman turned some heads on Friday when he urged Israel to accept the peace deal currently being brokered by Washington. Liberman, who spoke to the British Telegraph

Iran and world power representatives agreed on Friday on how to implement a landmark deal on containing Tehran’s nuclear program, but stamps of approval from each country are still needed

A volunteer arrived at a synagogue in the town of Ezer, located near the coast between Ashdod and Ashkelon, to find the house of worship broken into. Vandals had broken the

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier will travel to Israel to visit Israel and Palestinian Authority (PA) leaders next week to lend backing to nascent peace efforts, a spokesman said Friday.

The State Prosecutor turned to the Supreme Court Friday to appeal the decision to release from house arrest two suspects in a rock attack on an Israeli family which left

Unknown vandals damaged the jeep of Samaria Brigade Commander Colonel Yoav Yarom Friday, in what appears to have been a “price tag” attack. His vehicle was attacked as it was

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, who was described as being in “extremely critical” condition Thursday night, has had members of his former office and close friends visit his hospital

Caleb Jacoby, the son of Jewish Boston Globe columnist Jeff Jacoby, was found safe and sound in New York City on Thursday night. He had been missing since Monday The Brookline police department announced that they

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced to senior officials in his government that he won’t agree to any division of Jerusalem in framework agreements. Sources previously revealed that US Secretary of

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will visit Israel at the end of February at the invitation of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, for annual talks between the two governments, a statement quoted

As Iran’s supreme leader slammed the United States as “Satan”, his country and world powers met Thursday to discuss how to implement a deal aimed at containing Tehran’s nuclear drive,

63 Muslim Brotherhood supporters in Egypt were sentenced Thursday to three years in jail on charges including rioting, thuggery and weapons possession, Al Arabiya reports. It was the largest number

Tunisia’s Islamist Prime Minister Ali Larayedh resigned on Thursday, as part of a plan to end months of political deadlock which has fuelled mounting social unrest, AFP reported. His resignation

MK Nitzan Horowitz (Meretz) has asked Knesset members to join him in requesting an urgent plenum discussion regarding a video advertisement produced by nationalists, attacking US Secretary of State John

Teva on Thursday named Erez Vigodman, 54, as new CEO of the company, after last October’s resignation of Dr. Jeremy Levin. Vigodman will succeed acting President and CEO Eyal Desheh,

The health of former Israeli premier Ariel Sharon has worsened over the past hours, hospital officials said on Thursday, describing him as being in “extremely critical” condition. “Over the past

Russia has once again blocked a UN Security Council statement that would have expressed outrage at deadly airstrikes by Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad’s forces and condemned the use of missiles

The Israeli Air Force struck terrorist targets in Gaza Wednesday morning, wounded two Palestinian terrorists in the south of the Islamist-controlled territory, medical and security sources said.   “Two Palestinians

A French court on Wednesday convicted a young woman for wearing a full-face Islamic veil in public and threw out her bid to have the country’s controversial burqa ban declared

United States President Barack Obama invited German Chancellor Angela Merkel to Washington on Wednesday, hoping to mend fences after a row provoked by revelations of U.S. eavesdropping on her cellphone,

Syrian Islamist rebels from the Islamic Front have captured a key Al Qaeda base in the northern city of Aleppo. According to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, fighters found

Police conducting a routine traffic stop in Indiana on New Year’s Day got much more than they bargained for. Andrew Scott Boguslawski, 43, was arrested on Interstate 70, west of

A dramatic development has been made in the investigation of the 2013 murder of a Toronto-based Jewish couple.  Rochelle Wise, 66 and David Pichosky, 71 were found strangled to death

In a new memoir, former US defense secretary Robert Gates delivered bruising opinions about President Barack Obama’s leadership in the Afghanistan war. Gates said that by early 2010 he had

The IDF has decided to let female soldiers serve as kashrut (Jewish dietary law) inspectors for the first time. Brigadier General Rachel Tevet Vizel, Advisor to the Chief of Staff on