Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) came under fire Monday after posting a message on Twitter that compared Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to the monkey the Iranian government claims it launched into
The number of terror attacks against Israeli citizens was down in January, according to statistics released Monday by the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet). The Shin Bet noted in its
Iran has denied claims that it was responsible for the ship loaded with rockets and explosives that was intercepted by Yemen’s coast guard, local media reported on Monday, according to
The former head of Iran’s central bank has been found in possession of a check worth $70 million (54 million euros) by German authorities, the Bild am Sonntag weekly reported.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Cairo on Tuesday, marking the first visit of an Iranian president to Egypt in over thirty years. Egypt’s Islamist President Mohamed Morsi welcomed Ahmadinejad
It might be one month away, but the Jerusalem Marathon is already being hailed as one of the greatest international sporting events to take place in Israel and is expected
A unique Bar Mitzvah ceremony took place at the Kotel Monday. The ceremony was not for thirteen year old kids, but for a group of senior citizens – the youngest
A former Egyptian presidential candidate told Al Arabiya TV in an interview on Sunday that the brutal dragging and beating of a naked man near the presidential palace last week
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced that he is willing to be the first Iranian sent into space on behalf of the nation’s space program. “I am ready to be the first human
Israel’s judo team won two medals Sunday in the World Judo Championship games being held in Tbilisi, Georgia. Ori Sasson won a gold medal for his performance in the 100
Israeli experts cast doubt on Sunday about the authenticity of a new radar-evading fighter jet unveiled by Iran over the weekend. In an unveiling ceremony inside a hangar on Saturday,
Tens of thousands of neo-Nazis rallied in Athens in support of Greece’s far-right Golden Dawn party, in the movement’s largest demonstration of support since its rise to power in last
The Civil Authority and the IDF has cleared out 20,000 cubic tons of trash from an illegal Arab dump in Samaria, after ongoing appeals from an environmental organization. The Yarok
Turkish police arrested 11 people over the murder of an American woman who disappeared while visiting Istanbul last month, police and the local media reported Sunday. The body of 33-year-old
After previously speaking with President Shimon Peres, the United States’ new Secretary of State, John Kerry, phoned Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday evening. During the conversation, Netanyahu told Kerry
Egypt received four F-16 aircraft from the United States on Sunday, the Egypt Independent reports. According to the report, the country’s Defense Minister Abdel Fattah al-Sisi praised the growing military
Jerusalem-based research institute NGO Monitor released a report Sunday analyzing submissions made by NGOs to the Israeli registrar of non-profits in 2012, as legislated under the NGO Transparency law. The
Newly-installed U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry isn’t wasting any time in getting started on his new job. After two full days in office, Kerry spoke to officials in Mexico,
Israel intends to declare a buffer zone inside the Syrian border to prevent terrorists from getting too close to its territory when the embattled Damascus regime topples, security sources quoted
The Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) and Border Guard have foiled another attempt by Palestinian Authority Arab terrorists to kidnap someone within pre-1967 Israel – but the facts were withheld
New York City Democratic mayoral candidate William C. Thompson joined in the chorus of opposition directed at the Brooklyn College’s political science department, which is co-sponsoring an event aimed at promoting
The armies of Syria, Lebanon and Jordan are all on high alert, a report in a Lebanese newspaper said Sunday. The report in Ad-Diar said that the alerts were due
Moscow said Saturday it wanted to keep in regular contact with the Syrian opposition, after ground-breaking talks between the Russian foreign minister and the coalition’s leader. AFP reported that Russian
Iran’s currency plummeted to an all-time low on Saturday, registering a more than 21-percent drop in a span of two weeks against the U.S. dollar, currency tracking websites and money
Iran has threatened to attack Israel in retaliation for the destruction of a chemical weapons processing center near Damascus, using Syria as its proxy. Iranian Armed Forces Chief of Staff
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu criticized the Syrian government over the weekend, for failing to respond to an alleged attack by Israel inside Syria earlier this week, the Turkish daily
Iran on Saturday presented a new fighter jet, claiming it is able to evade radar systems, AFP reports. In an unveiling ceremony inside a hangar, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad unveiled a
The Revolutionary People’s Liberation Party/Front (DHKP/C), a group that is outlawed in Turkey, claimed responsibility on Saturday for the terror attack at the U.S. Embassy in Ankara on Friday, the
Egypt’s main opposition group on Saturday backed calls to oust the ruling Islamists after deadly clashes, as President Mohammed Morsi scrambled to contain fallout from footage of apparent police brutality,
The Palestinian Authority (PA) is making efforts to bring the leader of a terrorist group to live in the areas assigned to it in Judea and Samaria, the PA-based WAFA