Members of the Syrian rebel group Ahrar al-Sham, part of the Islamic Front coalition, blew up a Syrian army post on Tuesday by digging attack tunnels in rocky terrain –

The UK’s National Union of Students (NUS) has rejected a motion condemning the radical Islamic State terrorist group – also known as ISIS or ISIL – on the grounds that

Anticipating yet another Muslim “day of rest” on Friday punctuated by the explosions of fireworks, rocks and general mayhem on the Temple Mount, the holiest site in Judaism, Jerusalem District

France moved closer Thursday to adopting a new, tough anti-terrorism law which would slap a travel ban on anyone suspected of planning to wage jihad after the upper house Senate

The Jewish neighborhood of Kidmat Tzion, located in eastern Jerusalem adjacent to Abu Dis, celebrated ten years on Thursday with a surprise guest – Israeli mizrahi (“oriental”) music superstar Kobi

The Israeli army is to investigate the reported killing of a Palestinian teen during a clash near Ramallah Thursday.  The youth, 13, was killed Thursday by IDF gunfire in the

Parents in Jerusalem’s Ramot neighborhood called Magen David Adom paramedics to their home on Thursday during the Shemini Atzeret holiday, after their three-year-old daughter showed signs of being poisoned. The

Once of the main sources of information coming out of Nepal after the recent deadly avalanche has been the country’s Chabad Center in the country’s capital, Kathmandu. Israeli Rabbi Hezki

Fuel-tank problems on his US Air Force plane forced Secretary of State John Kerry to fly home from Vienna on a commercial airliner. The grounding left Iranian negotiators in Vienna

Kurdish fighters in the embattled city of Kobane, along the Syrian-Turkish border, say they have succeeded in pushing out Islamic State forces from most of the city. Intensified US airstrikes

Former US President Jimmy Carter established an office of his Carter Center human rights group in Egypt in 2011, when Mohammed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood movement was voted in

An Israeli woman killed in the Anapurna Ridge avalanche in Nepal has been identified as Lt. Tamar Ariel, 25, of Masuot Yitzchak. Ariel had made history in 2012 when she

A senior IDF commander responsible for the Gaza region has revealed that the IDF was caught off guard by the number of Hamas terror tunnels leading into Israel – and

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu held an evaluation on Thursday evening to check state agencies’ preparedness for the Ebola epidemic currently spreading around the globe. Present at the consultation were Health

The Palestinian Arabs will not have a “state” but rather an “autonomy”, Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon told the Israel Hayom daily newspaper in an interview published Wednesday. “Our efforts to

The U.S.-led military mission against the “Islamic State” (ISIS) now has a name – Operation Inherent Resolve, The Hill reports. The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Martin

Gunmen have assassinated a Syrian lawmaker in the restive central province of Hama, The Associated Press (AP) reported on Wednesday, citing Syria’s state-run news agency and a government official. The

Israel’s Foreign Ministry confirmed on Wednesday evening that one Israeli was among the dead in an avalanche in Nepal. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said that the victim’s family

U.S. warplanes hit Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists with 18 bombing raids near the Syrian town of Kobani Wednesday and Tuesday, to support besieged Kurdish militia there, Central Command said, according

A senior member of Hamas said on Wednesday that ceasefire negotiations between Israel and the Palestinian Arab factions will resume in Cairo later this month. The announcement by Khalil al-Haya,

A senior U.S. official said on Wednesday that a deal on Iran’s nuclear program was still possible by late next month and there were no talks now about extending the

Anti-Israel British MP George Galloway will not be prosecuted over remarks in a speech during which he declared that his constituency, Bradford, was “an Israel-free zone”, reports Jewish News Online. The comments,

Hundreds of Jews began ascending to the Temple Mount – the holiest site in Judaism – on Wednesday, in honor of Hoshana Rabba, the seventh and final day of Sukkot.

Four hikers were killed in an avalanche in Nepal on Tuesday, in a natural disaster that claimed the life of an Israeli tourist along with two Polish tourists and a

Arieh King, Jerusalem councilman and director of the Israel Land Fund, told Arutz Sheva about the struggle he has been engaged in over the last year to keep a block of buildings

After it was revealed last Friday that a Jewish girl was among 100 French women and girls joining the brutal Islamic State (ISIS) terror group in Syria and Iraq, another

Women FOR the Wall (WFW), a grassroots organization of traditional women dedicated to preserving the sanctity of the Western Wall, has issued a challenge to the most recent campaign launched

Pressure from the Chief Rabbinate and the Derech Emuna Rabbinic organization has succeeded in causing police to cancel an evangelical Christian prayer service, that was planned for Wednesday at the Southern

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has perpetuated another “drug libel,” Palestinian Media Watch reports Wednesday – a continuation of the anti-Semitic trope (“blood libel”) whereby Jews are accused of purposefully harming their neighbors