Less than two months after an eventful visit, American pop diva Mariah Carey is due to return. According to Israel Hayom, Carey will play Israel in August, performing at the Amphi-Park

At a ceremony held by the German embassy in Paris on Monday, the German government awarded medals of honor to Jewish lawyer Serge Klarsfeld and his German wife Beate, who have relentlessly

The US military flatly denied Tuesday a claim from a Kurdish militia source that it  coordinates air strikes against ISIS in Syria with Bashar al-Assad’s regime forces. Both Syrian and

US President Barack Obama’s rapprochement efforts led the US and Cuba to officially re-launch diplomatic ties on Monday with the opening of a Cuban embassy in Washington, but pro-democracy activists in Cuba

A brazen campaign to erase an ancient Jewish village from the map is being led by European-funded NGOs, a report has revealed, once more casting a spotlight on the leading role played by

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s top foreign affairs adviser revealed on Tuesday that despite the nuclear deal sealed last Tuesday, international inspectors will not be allowed to visit Iran’s

The Yohanan Locker Commission into the IDF has issued a raft of controversial and far-reaching recommendations, which include major budget cuts throughout the Israeli military. The Commission’s stated objective is

The international organization of teachers’ unions is meeting this week in Ottawa, Canada to vote on several anti-Israel resolutions including calls for a BDS boycott of the Jewish state – but

The Iranian nuclear deal has not only prompted Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and other officials to declare that Israel will defend itself – it has also prompted the IDF to

To remember IDF soldier Hadar Goldin, who was killed in Operation Protective Edge one year ago tomorrow, hundreds of youths of all backgrounds gathered in Tel Aviv for a unique

The Knesset Ethics Committee on Monday issued a warning to MKs: Watch your mouths, because Knesset members who insult, curse, or slander them – directly or behind their back –

Most Israeli Jews favor retaking Gush Katif (Gaza) from Hamas, a decade after Israel withdrew from the area and handed it over to the Palestinian Arabs during the Disengagement, a poll

The UN Security Council held the critical vote on the Iranian nuclear deal between the Islamic Republic and the West on Monday afternoon, at 9:00 am EST (4:00 pm IST) in

Education Minister Naftali Bennett on Monday defended Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu from barbs being issued by Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid. Bennett, defending Netanyahu on his handling of the Iran

Hamas has strongly denied a Fars news agency report which claimed that leader Khaled Meshaal would send hundreds of Hamas “military wing” fighters to help in the war against the Shi’ite

Tensions surfaced in Jewish Home Monday, as a loud shouting match broke out between party chairman Naftali Bennett and party members and representatives from Beit El, where the government is

The Knesset on Monday evening approved the second and third readings of a bill that toughens the punishment handed out to rock throwers. 69 MKs voted in favor of the

Education Minister Naftali Bennett (Jewish Home) spoke to Arutz Sheva about the Iran deal on Monday, hours after the UN Security Council unanimously implemented a draft resolution actualizing the Iranian nuclear deal with

US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter visited Israel on Monday in a bid to ease concerns over the nuclear deal with Iran, signaling Washington was ready to boost military cooperation with the Jewish state, according to AFP.  Israel was

Israel’s ambassador to the UN Ron Prosor took on the United Nations Security Council on Monday, just after it unanimously approved a draft resolution implementing the Iranian nuclear deal with

The European Union said Monday it will explore setting up a new international format to breathe life back into the stalled peace process between Israel and the Palestinians, AFP reported.  EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini, fresh

British Prime Minister David Cameron laid out a comprehensive five-year plan to combat Islamist extremism in the United Kingdom (UK) on Monday, in a riveting speech tackling the issue of

Germany believes Iran should rethink its stance on Israel as last week’s nuclear deal means it must “bear new responsibilities, at home and abroad,” a top German official said Monday, AFP reported.  The comments from Sigmar

The Islamic State (ISIS) group is banning private internet access in its Syrian bastion Raqa, forcing residents and even its own fighters to use internet cafes where they can be monitored, activists say. The

An indictment was submitted to the Central District Court on Monday against the two murderers of David Bar Kapara, the 70-year-old Israeli farmer they beat to death last month. Details of the murder were revealed in

The Italian Foreign Ministry on Monday reported that four Italians have been kidnapped in Libya, reports the Associated Press. In a statement released by the ministry, it was revealed that the

MK Dov Khenin, a Jewish member of the Arab Communist Hadash party that merged into the Joint Arab List, turned to Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon (Likud) on Monday in a

The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court is to discuss on Monday the case of a Jewish youth who was arrested near Kiryat Arba in Judea on Sunday night, during one of a series

In two districts of Syria’s Hasakeh city, Kurdish fighters and regime forces rest before returning to battle the Islamic State (ISIS) group, a shared enemy being fought jointly for the first time. Although

An agreement for direct non-stop flights between Israel and Japan has been signed – and Israeli bumble-bees might be the first passengers. Representatives from Israel El Al Airlines and Japan’s