At least three homeless women were discovered to be living in Ben Gurion airport, according to a Channel 2 report. “I am very sick, that’s why I’m here,” said Yelena

The American-led offensive to recapture the Iraqi city of Mosul from the Islamic State (ISIS) group is making progress, the top American envoy to the coalition said Sunday. ISIS had

(JTA) — A Jewish couple from Detroit is pressing a Michigan public radio station to broadcast a birthday greeting to Israel paid for by their sponsorship of the station. Hannan

UNESCO, the UN’s cultural body, on Sunday strongly condemned the “Second International Holocaust Cartoon Contest”, which opened in Tehran over the weekend. The contest features, among others, entries deriding Prime

MK Mickey Rosenthal of the Zionist Union continued his attack on party chairman Yitzhak Herzog on Sunday, calling him a “failed leader” who must resign. “Herzog is a failed leader

Several MKs on Sunday night expressed support for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, after he summoned Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon to a meeting following the latter’s call for IDF officers to

The Muslim world must be vigilant against “the Zionist regime’s moves”, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah warned on Sunday, according to the Fars news agency. Nasrallah’s spoke in a meeting with

RIO DE JANEIRO (JTA) — The elevation of a centrist vice president, Michel Temer, as Brazil’s president amid the impeachment process of Dilma Rousseff is expected to result in a

An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale was felt early Monday morning in the Eilat area. Local residents said they felt the earthquake at around 4:30 a.m. Israel time.

An Israeli citizen was arrested three months ago in Kiev, Walla! News learned Sunday, and may be extradited to Israel on charges of attempted murder, use of a weapon, and obstruction of

Foreign Ministry Director-General Dr. Dore Gold thanked Norwegian Ambassador Jon Hanssen-Bauer for his country taking Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas to task over his use of foreign funds to pay

Jews are trying to “uproot Islam,” a Syrian preacher claimed last week.  “Treachery is one of the characteristics of the Jews, just as slyness is one of the characteristics of foxes,” Sheikh

Dozens of leading rabbis on Sunday evening took part in a special “Emergency Conference for the Security of the Nation of Israel in the Holy Land,” where they spoke about

(JTA) It’s just before Rosh Hashanah in 2013, and New York City’s mayoral campaign is heating up. Disgraced former congressman Anthony Weiner, who in a surprise move had thrown his hat in

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Opposition leader Yitzhak Herzog (Zionist Union) have actively been working on an agreement to formally freeze construction in Judea and Samaria, Channel 10 confirmed Sunday – hours

A full 45% of Israeli children and teenagers have participated in online bullying, the Public Security Ministry revealed Sunday – and 41% said they have experienced cyberbullying, or “shaming,” more than once. 

A “suspect package” led an crucial soccer game to be canceled on Sunday in the UK, with bomb disposal experts later blowing up the suspected bomb in a controlled explosion. The incident took

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday evening summoned Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon for an urgent meeting, after Ya’alon called on senior IDF officers to voice their opinions even if they

Former US Ambassador to Israel and US Middle East envoy Martin Indyk mounted a strong defense of Israel’s efforts to make peace with the Palestinian Authority, during a recent Al

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon issued an official apology on his Facebook page Sunday afternoon, after his adviser Moshe Ben-Zaken posted a rant against war hero and fallen IDF soldier Major General Roi

Visiting French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault met with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday, and indicated that despite Israel rejecting the French initiative to force peace talks on it and the Palestinian Authority

Yisrael Beytenu chairman MK Avigdor Liberman sharply criticized Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu Sunday, over the latter’s efforts to create a unity government with the left-wing Zionist Union.  “All of Netanyahu’s

Two Likud MKs top the list for the biggest apartment owners in the Knesset, according to official data revealed Friday.  MKs Miki Zohar and Haim Katz each own five homes

Investigation materials from the case of Ben Deri, a Border Police officer accused of manslaughter in the death of a Palestinian rioter during Nakba Day riots exactly two years ago

An extreme heat wave nationwide Sunday has sparked brushfires and broken records, meteorological experts reveal.  Temperatures reached 46°C (114.8°F) in Eilat Sunday afternoon, breaking the record for May; the previous

Israeli media largely ignored how on Independence Day last Thursday, thousands of Arab citizens of Israel held a protest march in the Negev for the Nakba, a term meaning “catastrophe”

Visitors gathering to pray at one of the Sheba Medical Center’s four synagogues were aghast when they discovered the house of prayer had apparently been defiled in a shameless and

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has called upon the Republican Party’s presumptive nominee, Donald Trump, to formally renounce the support of American Freedom Party head William Daniel Johnson. Johnson, an attorney