Palestinian Authority security forces arrested 20 Salafists on Sunday, AFP reported, citing a senior source. The report of the arrests came hours after a Gaza-based group affiliated with Al-Qaeda confirmed

Canada’s Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced on Sunday night that he would make his first visit to Israel since becoming Prime Minister in January of 2014, Shalom Toronto reports. Harper’s

President Shimon Peres secretly addressed 29 foreign ministers from Arab nations last month, Yediot Aharonot reported Sunday – and they applauded him after his speech about Israel, a nuclear Iran and

Australia recently changed its position and abstained on two UN resolutions against Israeli communities in Judea and Samaria. A spokesman for Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said the shift comes

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu clarified on Sunday evening that he has no intention of stopping his warnings against a nuclear Iran. Netanyahu’s comments came shortly after he was criticized by

Hundreds of pro-Arab, anti-Israel activists protested on Sunday night outside the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, where the Jewish National Fund (JNF) was holding its annual fundraising gala Negev dinner. The

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has ordered his intelligence chiefs to find evidence that Iran is breaking the interim deal to curb its nuclear program, the British Sunday Times reports. The

Majlis Shura al-Mujahideen Aknaf Bayt Al-Makdas, or Holy Warriors’ Assembly in the Jerusalem Region, which is identified with Al Qaeda, has announced that it has infiltrated Judea and Samaria as

Tehran has announced that it is building a second nuclear power plant in Bushehr, Fars news agency reported Sunday.  “Our first nuclear power plant is active in the (Bushehr) province which will

Israeli soldiers clashed with residents of a Palestinian Authority-controlled Arab town near Jenin on Saturday night, according to the Bethlehem-based Maan news. Soldiers reportedly entered the town of Al-Shuhada to

Four people died Sunday morning when several Metro North cars derailed in the Bronx borough of New York City, police sources and officials told the New York Daily News. Two

The United States will destroy the most dangerous of Syria’s chemical weapon stockpile on a ship at sea, AFP quoted the world’s chemical watchdog as having said on Saturday. “The

The Washington Post has come out against the deal that was signed between Iran and the West in Geneva last weekend. In an editorial published Thursday, the newspaper noted that

Pope Francis will visit Jordan during a trip to the Holy Land next year, the state Petra news agency reported on Saturday, citing a senior Vatican source. “During his (August) visit to the

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani took a tough line regarding his country’s nuclear facilities over the weekend, insisting Iran will not dismantle them. In an interview with the Financial Times, Rouhani

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned Friday of “increasingly dangerous” tensions between Israel and the Palestinian Authority which could threaten peace talks, AFP reported. “I am alarmed by the increasingly

At least six people have been killed in renewed fighting in the Lebanese city of Tripoli, between supporters and opponents of the Assad regime in neighboring Syria. Lebanon’s second city

On Friday Alireza Bikdeli, Iranian ambassador to Turkey, announced that the two nations would launch “improved cooperation” between their intelligence services following the Iranian nuclear deal. The two countries have

Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper is expected to announce his his first trip to Israel at the Jewish National Fund’s (JNF) annual dinner tomorrow (Sunday) in Toronto, according to Shalom Toronto.

Over 1,000 Bedouin and leftist activists protested in the Negev Saturday night over the “Prawer-Begin Plan” to organize Bedouin residence in the area, where many illegal Bedouin settlements have sprung

One year after it unilaterally turned to the United Nations and received recognition as a non-member observer state, the Palestinian Authority (PA) is not planning to back down from any

A local deputy from Switzerland’s populist Geneva Citizens’ Movement (MCG) was excluded from the regional party on Friday for supporting Israel’s destruction, AFP reports. Denis Menoud wrote on his Facebook

Three Lebanese nationals suspected of being Hezbollah members were cleared of terrorism charges in Nigeria on Friday, AFP reported, but one of the accused was convicted of a weapons offence

Wednesday, with the start of Hanukkah, the largest hanukkiah (festive menorah lamp) in Europe was lit at the Brandenburg Gate (Victory Gate) in Berlin for the first time. Lighting ceremonies were

Iraq’s bloody path to a sectarian war continues, as Iraqi police found the bodies of 18 men who were kidnapped from their homes and killed execution-style, NDTV reports Friday.  The corpses were

Relating to the holiday of Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday called Iran “the greatest darkness” threatening the world and said that

In the latest atrocity of the Syrian civil war, Reuters reports that Al-Qaeda-linked rebels have executed the commander of a rival rebel faction and six of his men. An amateur

At least 40 people were killed Thursday in an explosion at a weapons depot in southern Libya, local officials said. According to the BBC, the blast is believed to have

For decades the region of Gush Etzion, south of Jerusalem, has been home to memorials to the more than 100 Jews who were killed there in 1948, when the region

U.S. President Barack Obama has reportedly asked Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to stop being so vocal with his criticism of the deal reached between Iran and the West, reports The