Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, together with a high-ranking delegation, arrived in New York Saturday evening to attend the 67th annual meeting of the UN General Assembly, IRNA reported. In an
A restaurant on New York’s Upper West Side was defaced by vandals, who scrawled anti-Semitic graffiti on the walls, The New York Post reported Friday. “It was like someone came
The Libyan authorities said late Saturday they had decided to dissolve all militias and armed groups that do not come under State authority, AFP reported. The move, a day after
A large archaeological site in the north has uncovered an extensive treasure chest of ancient finds, including flint tools, during excavations for a highway. Some of Israel’s most interesting historical
Friday’s terrorist fire that killed an IDF soldier was at least the 23rd major attack since the ouster of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in the “New Middle East,” a phrase
Israel has rejected the idea of any modification to its 1979 peace treaty with Egypt. Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman dismissed any possibility of altering the treaty during a radio interview
German judicial authorities officially announced for the first time Friday that Nazi war criminal Aribert Heim, known as “Doctor Death”, died in Egypt in 1992. A regional court in the
Thousands of supporters of the Shiite Hizbullah movement protested on Saturday in the southern Lebanese town of Bint J’beil against the film mocking Islam that has been blamed for the violent anti-American riots that are sweeping
A war with Israel is practically inevitable, Iranian General Mohammad Ali Jafari said Saturday. At a meeting of the top echelon of the Revolutionary Guards, which Jafari commands, the general
An IDF soldier who was injured in a terror attack Friday on Israel’s southern border was much improved Saturday, doctors said. The soldier is being treated at Soroka Hospital in
WASHINGTON – The United States has denied visas to about 20 Iranian government officials hoping to attend next week’s UN General Assembly, including two ministers, Iran’s Fars news agency reported
At least 15 people died in Pakistan on Friday, as fresh protests erupted across the Muslim world on Friday against a U.S.-made film and French cartoons mocking Islam. AFP reported
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen called Friday for a ban on the wearing of Muslim veils and Jewish skullcaps in public, adding to religious tensions sparked by cartoons of
Friday was a sad day for the residents of the religious community of Nof Ayalon in central Israel, where IDF soldier Netanel Yahalom, who was killed in a terror attack
Lebanese Muslims, both Sunni and Shiite, took to the streets on Friday to protest against an anti-Islam film and French cartoons insulting the prophet Mohammed, with radical clerics issuing death
Corporal Netanel Yahalomi, 20, is the soldier who was killed in Friday’s terrorist attack near the Israel-Egypt border, it was cleared for publication on Friday afternoon. Another IDF soldier was
Steps by Gaza’s Hamas rulers to crack down on Salafist radicals have created tensions within the enclave that some fear may turn into an armed confrontation, AFP reported on Thursday.
NATO does not believe that military intervention in Syria would bring any improvement in the security situation there, a senior alliance official said Friday, according to AFP. Germany’s Manfred Lange,
Israel and Egypt have agreed to jointly investigate Friday’s terror attack along the Israel-Egypt border, in which IDF soldier Netanel Yahalomi was killed and another soldier was moderately wounded. According to
Iran proudly paraded its military hardware in Tehran on Friday under the gaze of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, who used the event to again defiantly lash out at the West and
The Palestinian Authority “wouldn’t last one day” if Israel withdrew from Area B and C of Judea and Samaria, asserted Deputy Foreign Minister Danny Ayalon (Yisrael Beytenu). Hamas would take
Daily newspaper Maariv reports that National Security Adviser Maj. Gen. (res.) Yaakov Amidror is in Washington DC, and has been secretly meeting senior White House officials over the last two
Pro-Israel posters will go up in 10 New York City subway stations Monday, after a federal judge ruled that the city must put them up. The ads read: “In any
An Israeli soldier was killed and another was lightly to moderately injured when terrorists in the Sinai Peninsula opened fire on an IDF patrol in the Mount Sagi area, on
At least 30 civilians were reported killed on Thursday in a massive explosion in northeast Syria, AFP reported. State media blamed a helicopter gunship crash on an accident but monitors
U.S. officials recently warned Israel that Egypt and Jordan could annul their peace treaties with the Jewish State if it carries out a preemptive strike against Iran, AFP reported on
The nephew of former Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat said Thursday that he opposed French plans to exhume Arafat’s body to check claims he was poisoned, favoring instead an international
U.S. President Barack Obama reiterated on Thursday night that his policy is not to allow Iran to obtain nuclear weapons. “We’re still threatened by an Iran that is pursuing nuclear
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi on Thursday downplayed Israel’s threats against the Islamic Republic, warning that Tehran is capable of wiping the Israeli regime off the earth. The
That old saw, “my son (or daughter), the doctor,” is alive and well in modern Israel. A report published this week by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)