As embattled Labour UK leader Jeremy Corbyn faces an ongoing scandal over his handling of anti-Semitism within his party, the victory of Labour candidate Sadiq Khan in London’s mayoral election

Shai Shirazi, one of Israel’s most well-known criminals and son of mob boss Rico Shirazi, was assassinated on Saturday night in northern Tel Aviv. Shirazi was seriously wounded from gunfire

The Israeli NGO Shurat HaDin, the Israel Law Center, on Sunday addressed Prime Minister and Minister of Communications Binyamin Netanyahu, demanding an immediate stop to the allocation of radio and

The Lebanese terrorist organization Hezbollah has been accused by Syrian opposition fighters of using chemical weapons supplied by the Assad regime, the Arab daily Asharq al-Awsat reported. According to Abou

A secret comptroller report chiding Israel’s leadership during the 2014 Gaza conflict was leaked on Thursday, setting off a political firestorm between those looking to make political hay out against

Israeli Minister of Science Ofer Akunis demanded a clearer apology from IDF Deputy Chief of Staff Yair Golan regarding comments he made on Holocaust Remembrance Day that implicitly compared Israel to

The storm over IDF Deputy Chief of Staff Yair Golan’s comments on Holocaust Remembrance Day continued on Sunday, when Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu used his opening statement during the weekly

Natan Meir, husband of Dafna Meir who was stabbed to death in her home in Otniel, sent a letter to the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, condemning his attitude

Raed Salah, the head of the Islamist movement in northern Israel, has arrived at an Israeli prison this morning to start his sentence after encouraging violent attacks and inciting racism in

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was awarded 49 more delegates in Washington state on Saturday, according to district-level breakdown of the state’s primary results. The Vermont senator won the March

London’s new Muslim mayor, Sadiq Khan, accused Prime Minister David Cameron late Saturday of using “Donald Trump playbook” tactics to try to divide communities in a bid to prevent his

Environment Minister Avi Gabay (Kulanu) on Saturday appeared to back last week’s controversial statement by IDF Deputy Chief of Staff Yair Golan, who asserted during a Yom Hashoah ceremony that he

North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un told a rare ruling party congress on Saturday that North Korea would only use nuclear weapons if attacked by a nuclear power, adding he wanted

Israeli aircraft hit two Hamas targets in Gaza early on Saturday in response to rocket fire as the worst flare-up of violence since a 2014 war entered a fourth day. There

Venezeula’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Rafael Ramirez, suggested on Friday that Israel was guilty of pursuing a “final solution” against Palestinian Authority Arabs. The comments came during a meeting

Thirteen military “advisers” with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards have been killed in Syria in recent days and 21 others wounded, Iranian media reported on Saturday. It was Iran’s biggest loss

A senior United Nations official Saturday brushed aside an invitation from Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to a lecture on Jewish history, in response to a leading UN agency branding Judaism’s

The community of Amona, home to some 40 families, is scheduled to be demolished later this year. But according to a report by Haaretz, the state is planning to construct

A raid by Syrian security forces on a riot-hit prison in the central city of Hama has failed to end a mutiny involving around 800 inmates, a monitor said Saturday.

The Middle East Quartet, made up of the US, EU, UN, and Russia, is scheduled to release a major policy report later in coming weeks, and senior diplomats involved in

Sadiq Khan was sworn in as London mayor Saturday after being elected the first Muslim leader of a major Western capital.    The opposition Labour lawmaker, the son of a

Violence broke out as thousands of illegal immigrants from Eritrean gathered on Friday at the Tel Aviv Convention Center to celebrate 25 years since their country gained independence. The event,

Representatives of the Samarian community of Amona responded on Saturday night to a report in the Haaretz newspaper of a deal to evacuate their homes in exchange for the green-lighting

Yet another activist of the British Labour Party has been suspended due to anti-Semitic posts on social media, the Jewish Chronicle revealed on Friday. The member in question is David

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah on Friday blasted the IDF over its alleged “attacks” in Gaza. Speaking in a speech in Beirut and quoted by Channel 10 News, Nasrallah said that

Walter examines and comments on the events of the past two weeks, that impacted directly or indirectly on Israel.   The feature interview is with David Bedein, Director of the Centre

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced on Friday that he would host a Jewish history lecture for UN officials, in the wake of the recent UNESCO decision divorcing the Temple Mount from

History was made in London on Friday as, for the first time, the city elected a Muslim mayor. British media is reporting that Sadiq Khan, a Labour party candidate, has

Sources close to Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Friday responded to the leaking of information from State Comptroller Yosef Shapira’s damning report on the counterterrorism Operation Protective Edge in Gaza

President Barack Obama on Friday urged the media to take Donald Trump’s presidential candidacy seriously, saying, “This is not a reality show.” The president was asked about the Republican race