Eli Yishai is expected next week to present new names on the list of his Yachad-Ha’am Itanu party for the 20th Knesset, a senior source told Walla! News Sunday night. Among the potential
The Turkish coastguard intercepted in Mediterranean waters a ship carrying 333 mainly Syrian migrants bound for the European Union, the official Anatolia news agency said Monday. In an operation employing
President Reuven Rivlin held a working meeting with the Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzō Abe on Monday afternoon. Abe is in the midst of a three-day official visit to Israel – his
Indonesia could help combat the threat of homegrown extremism by banning its citizens from travelling abroad to fight with terrorist organizations such as the Islamic State (ISIS), a think-tank said Monday. The Jakarta-based Institute
John Baird, Canada’s foreign minister, who is considered a staunch ally of Israel, met early Monday afternoon with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem. Netanyahu welcomed Baird and lauded him
The government is set to embark on a major program to encourage commuters to take public transportation or use bicycles in congested cities in central Israel. The program, which will
The Jewish Home and Likud responded with anger to the strongly hinted accusation by Major General (res.) Yoav Galant, that the IAF strike that killed Hezbollah’s Golan Commander, Jihad Mughniyeh,
The UK must redouble its efforts to “wipe out anti-Semitism”, Home Secretary Theresa May said Sunday. According to the BBC, May said she “never thought I’d see the day when members
Israel has tons of natural gas offshore, but for Israeli households, it’s the wrong kind of gas – and the gas they need, propane heating and cooking fuel, is in
Major General (res.) Yoav Galant, who is a leading candidate in the Kulanu party’s Knesset list, hinted strongly Sunday that the killing of Jihad Mughniyeh in Syria may have been
Shots were fired Saturday night outside the unoccupied home of Vice President Joe Biden in Delaware. Biden was not at home when the incident occurred, the Secret Service told reporters.
Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon refused to say anything Sunday eveing about the reported IAF strike in the Syrian Golan that killed Jihad Mughniyeh, a senior Hezbollah man whose father, Imad
In a series of articles about the “Efrat” organization, Arutz Sheva presents a number of personal stories and anecdotes relating the group’s life-saving activities. This week’s article describes the “A Soul for
Hungarian Jews and Soviet army veterans gathered on Sunday to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the liberation by the Red Army of the Budapest ghetto in World War II. Several
Miss Lebanon is coming under fire after appearing in a “selfie” photo with Miss Israel, with some Lebanese calling for their country’s contestant at the Miss Universe pageant to be
At a meeting with Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird, President Reuven Rivlin decried the decision of the International Criminal Court to pursue an investigation against Israel. The decision by ICC
IDF Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Benny Gantz and his intended replacement, Maj. Gen. Gadi Eizenkot, have decided on a round of appointments of senior IDF staff. Major General Roni
Yitzchak Herzog and Tsipi Livni, the two heads of the Labor Party – renamed ‘Zionist Camp’ for the duration of the current elections – own property worth tens of millions of
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Sunday urged Palestinian Authority (PA) Chairman Mahmoud Abbas to renew peace talks instead of pursuing efforts at the International Criminal Court (ICC) or United Nations.
Belgium is asking Greece to extradite one of the suspects arrested there over a possible link with the alleged Islamist plot against Belgian police, prosecutors said Sunday, according to the
Iran and major powers will meet again next month to try to narrow differences over Tehran’s nuclear program after making limited progress on Sunday, Reuters reported. All sides agreed to
MK Miri Regev (Likud) on Sunday night had sharp criticism for Major General (res.) Yoav Galant, who hinted earlier that an IAF strike that killed Hezbollah’s Golan Commander, Jihad Mughniyeh,
Intelligence sources said on Sunday night that Jihad Mughniyeh, the son of Hezbollah’s former operations officer Imad Mughniyeh, was planning terrorist attacks against Israelis in the Golan Heights. The sources
In paradoxical television statements Sunday, MK Shelly Yechimovich (Labor) criticized Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for his obsession with power, while also stating she would not rule out forming a government
Yachad-Ha’am Itanu chairman Eli Yishai called on Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu to dismiss Likud MK Yoav Kish Sunday, after Kish revealed he supports dividing Jerusalem. “I call on the prime
In her latest interview, Tzipi Livni once again blamed Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu for the Palestinian Authority’s request to join the International Criminal Court. That request resulted not only in the
Veteran CNN news anchor Jim Clancy resigned on Friday, one week after posing a strange series of anti-Israel tweets on a Twitter thread discussing the Charlie Hebdo attack. Neither Clancy himself nor CNN gave an
A vote to raise Israel’s minimum wage will be one feature of the Prime Minister’s Cabinet meeting Sunday morning. After over a month of discussion on how to implement a
Solidarity demonstrations for the Charlie Hebdo satirical French magazine that was attacked by Islamists earlier this month has left ten dead in Niger, President Mahamadou Issoufou said, in attacks by local Islamist groups. Five
Thanks to the revelations shared by a high-ranking government official, Swedish Foreign Minister, Margot Wallstrom’s motives for indefinitely postponing a planned trip to Israel and accusing Israel of “overreacting” and “aggressiveness,” may have become