A museum dedicated to painter Mark Rothko opened in his Latvian hometown Wednesday, a century after the abstract artist left and found fame and fortune in the United States. “It’s

Shots were fired near the French embassy in Yemen on Tuesday, the foreign ministry said, after a car bomb attack on France’s embassy in Libya wounded two French guards and

Israeli President Shimon Peres is set to meet Pope Francis on a three-day visit to Italy that will begin on Monday. Peres will also hold a series of diplomatic meetings

The mosque attended by the two suspects in the Boston marathon bombings “has a curriculum that radicalizes people,” according to the interfaith group Americans for Peace and Tolerance. The mosque

The UN atomic agency said Tuesday it will hold a new round of talks with Iran on May 15 in Vienna on suspected nuclear bomb-making efforts by Tehran, AFP reports.

Microsoft celebrated the graduation of its second class of Microsoft Accelerator for Windows Azure in Israel on Monday, after a four-month intensive program in Herzliya. Thirteen up and coming Israeli

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel met at the Prime Minister’s Office in Jerusalem Tuesday morning. Before the start of the meeting, Netanyahu said, “Israel

An apparent car bomb has exploded outside the French embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli, wounding two French guards and causing major damage, the BBC reported Tuesday. The blast completely

The One Israel Fund hosted its nineteenth annual dinner, dubbed “Our Eternal Bond with Israel,” on Monday night, April 22, in New York City. Speaking to Arutz Sheva, Steven Orlow,

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, the surviving suspect in the bombing of the Boston marathon, has confirmed that his older brother Tamerlan was behind the attack, CNN reports, citing a United States

Syria’s opposition warned on Monday that Hizbullah’s role in fighting in Homs province amounts to a “declaration of war,” while the terrorist group said it is merely protecting Lebanese people,

Arabs carried out a rock terror ambush against a bus carrying children to school in Samaria Tuesday morning. No one was hurt. The attack took place on the Nahal Kana

An Iranian citizen has been arrested for spying on Israeli sites in an apparent search for a target, Channel 2 news reports. The man was found to be in possession

IAEA deputy director Rafael Grossi, one of the top officials in negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, has announced his resignation, the UN nuclear watchdog said Sunday. “I can confirm Assistant

Israeli gymnast Alexander Shatilov won the gold medal in the men’s floor exercise at the 2013 European Gymnastics Championship in Moscow on Sunday. Shatilov, 26, received 15.533 points for his performance and will

Yehuda “Yavda” Abramov, who is accompanying Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mamadiarov on his visit to Israel, is apparently the only Jewish Member of Parliament in the entire Muslim world. Abramov,

The Israel Manufacturers Association appealed to the National Labor Court on Sunday night against the airline workers’ strike. The Court has been asked to issue an injunction ordering the strikers

Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon on Monday implicitly confirmed that Israel was behind a January strike on a weapons convoy in Syria, saying the Jewish state had acted to stop advanced

Syrian opposition activists said on Sunday that government troops seized a town near Damascus, killing at least 80 people, including women and children. The army stormed the town of Jdaidet

A British government minister has spoken out against anti-Jewish sentiments in the Muslim community, affirming that in the country, “anti-Israeli sentiment can sometimes be a cover for anti-Semitism.” “As the

A record 10,000 Hungarians took part Sunday in an annual march to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust, amid recent reports of increasing racism and anti-Semitism in the country. Over

The head of the Eshkol Regional Council, Haim Yellin, said on Sunday that it is time that Israel follow up on its words with actions and act to stop the

MK Elazar Stern (Hatnua) was attacked on Sunday evening by an illegal infiltrator from Eritrea, as he was visiting neighborhoods in southern Tel Aviv. Stern came to southern Tel Aviv

An Iranian US-made F-5 fighter plane crashed Sunday after hitting a mountain in the west of the country, killing both crew members, Iranian media reported, according to the AFP news

British tabloid newspaper The Mirror says that police believe Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev were specially trained to carry out the devastating attack, and were part of a larger “sleeper cell.”

Following complaints by residents of Judea and Samaria about repeated thefts of vehicles and attempts to rob vehicles that are stranded on road shoulders, especially near Maaleh Efraim, the Judea

Israel will “extract a price” from those who launched the terror attack against the Red Sea resort town of Eilat last week, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced Sunday. The statement

A multi-billion dollar arms deal with Israel is designed to send a “clear message” to Iran, says U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel. A major U.S. defense contract with Israel sends

Gaza-based terrorists once again interrupted the lives of southern Israeli residents on Saturday night. Shortly before 1:00 a.m. the “Red Alert” siren was sounded in the region as a Qassam

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrives in Israel on Sunday, where he will kick off a trip to the Middle East, his first since taking office. Hagel will meet with