Just two years ago, Israel Railways was near bankruptcy, but as Rosh Hashana approaches, the organization finds itself in the black – nearly NIS 1.5 billion richer than it was

Unions representing government workers stepped up their work sanctions in support of Israel Post Office employees, who are protesting an efficiency plan they say is likely to get many of

MK Orit Struk (Jewish Home) on Sunday visited the family of Netanel Arami, h”yd, who was killed in a fall from an a high-rise construction site last week. Police have

Tel Hai College, in the upper Galilee, has decided to reprimand a tutor, Gabbi Weinrot, who made inflammatory statements against the IDF during Operation Protective Edge. The accusations against Weinrot

Israeli cities have officially entered the 21st century. A Knesset committee on Sunday banned the use of wagons drawn by horses and donkeys in Israeli cities. The new regulation puts

A demonstration in London Sunday outside the Qatari Embassy demanded that the sponsors of the World Cup change the venue for the 2022 games from Qatar to another location. In

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu scoffed Sunday at the idea that western powers should go easy on Iran’s nuclear weapons program so that it will cooperate in fighting ISIS. Speaking at

In a landmark decision Sunday, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu announced the establishment of a National Authority for Cyber Defense. The new authority will be headed by Dr. Eviatar Mattaniah, head

Pope Francis warned during a visit to Albania on Sunday that religion can never be used to justify violence, making apparent reference to the bloodshed wreaked by the Islamic State terrorist organization in

The IDF Armored Corps has begun using the Israel Military Industries (IMI) Hatzav shell (M329 APAM-MP-T), after first deploying it operationally during Operation Protective Edge in the Gaza Strip. The

Iran’s Lebanese proxy, Hezbollah, successfully used an attack drone in a strike that killed tens of Al Nusra Front members near Arsal, Syria, according to Iran’s Fars news agency. The

“Dedication, faith and love – that’s how the Land of Israel is built.” It sounds like a cliché, but with Rabbi Shlomo Raanan, this is not only his motto, it

Faced with increasingly brazen and numerous daily Arab terror attacks on Jews, Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat thinks the media should not talk about the problem too much. The terror wave

Early comments in the political sphere on the appointment of former Attorney General Menachem (“Menny”) Mazuz and Judge Anat Baron to serve as High Court judges lined up as expected,

The UN’s “Palestinian refugee agency” UNRWA on Sunday urged the international community to oppose Israeli plans to relocate thousands of Palestinian Bedouin from the E1 and Maaleh Adumim areas east

The Committee for Selection of Judges has picked former Attorney General Menachem (“Menny”) Mazuz and Judge Anat Baron to serve as Supreme Court judges. They will replace Edna Arbel, who

With Iran refusing U.S. demands that it gut its uranium enrichment program, the two sides are now discussing a new proposal that would leave much of Tehran’s enriching machines in

Fatah and Hamas will hold talks in Cairo next week in an attempt to iron out issues that have prevented the full implementation of a unity deal agreed upon in

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel spoke with Egyptian Defense Minister Colonel General Sedki Sobhy on Saturday to confirm the United States plans to deliver 10 Apache helicopters to Egypt, Reuters

The family of British hostage Alan Henning made a dramatic appeal for his release on Saturday night, the Telegraph reported. The appeal follows rumors on social networking sites that the

In a shocking let down of security, two men managed to breach into the White House in two separate incidents within a 24-hour period, causing the building to be evacuated.

Signs telling women which side of the street to walk on, which were put up by a hareidi group in the northern London neighborhood of Stamford Hill, have been taken

An extension of truce talks in Cairo between Israel and the Palestinian Arab delegation, which includes the terrorist groups Hamas, Islamic Jihad and the Palestinian Authority (PA), will reportedly resume

At least three Hezbollah terrorists were killed on Saturday night in eastern Lebanon by a suicide bombing, apparently carried out by either Al Qaeda or Islamic State (ISIS) linked terrorists.

The Dalai Lama on Saturday condemned violence in the name of religion, claiming the Muslim concept of jihad was being misused and misinterpreted by Islamist extremists. The Nobel Peace prize winner was referring to

Finance Minister Yair Lapid’s (Yesh Atid) decision to hold a press conference in his Tel Aviv home on Saturday in open violation of the Sabbath has religious and non-religious MKs

After releasing its Hollywood-style trailer last Tuesday night, the brutal Islamic State’s (ISIS) Al Hayat Media Center on Friday came out with a 55-minute feature length film entitled “Flames of

Egyptian security forces shot a Gaza resident to death and wounded two others on Saturday, after they tried to breach into the Sinai Peninsula through a tunnel at the border

An Israeli drone crashed inside Lebanon on Saturday, coming down close to the demarcation line with the Jewish state, according to a military source. “The drone crashed on the Lebanese