Armin Laschet, new chairman of the Christian Democratic Union party, has worked for years to tighten ties with Israel, but won't see eye to eye with Netanyahu on Iran if he becomes chancellor

Just as Trump normalized the Proud Boys, Bibi is normalizing the neo-fascist Kahanists and their anti-Arab hate. But instead of outrage from AIPAC and U.S. Jewish groups, there's apologetics, or silence

The Lebanese PM tasks key ministries with the follow-up, as Israeli officials continue to try to find those responsible for the spill

Young Pharaoh has called Judaism a 'complete lie,' referred to 'thieving Jews' and said Israeli Jews commit pedophilia online

Activist Sami Huraini, 23, is one of the coordinators of a West Bank youth group engaged in weekly demonstrations. His family history of nonviolent protest has yielded some unlikely victories

48 percent of Israel's population has been vaccinated with first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, while 33 percent has received second jab

The law, which expired at midnight on Monday, requires Iran to block snap inspections by the UN nuclear watchdog if sanctions are not lifted, but Iranian media isn't convinced of the benefits of escalation

Israel's Health Ministry wants ministers to adopt a proposal for an overnight curfew starting Thursday to avoid COVID violations during the holiday

Health Ministry officials fear that vaccination euphoria, a reduced perception of risk and COVID fatigue might lead to mass gatherings during the holiday

While Netanyahu urges Biden to use 'maximum pressure' on Iran, a swift International Atomic Energy Agency agreement extends the deadline for U.S., Iran negotiations

Government spending has been controlled by treasury officials for more than two years. So who needs ministers?

Investment from the continent jumped 63 percent last year, gnawing at the North American hegemony among investors in Israeli high-tech

'Coming to work was a nightmare.' Employees refusing to get vaccinated report harassment, as Israeli firms attempt to give workforce the jab

Following weeks of unrest after the death of teenage settler Ahuvia Sandak, settlement leader takes top IDF official in West Bank on 'precedent-setting' tour of outposts

The U.S. Secretary of State also reiterated his commitment to supporting Israel against 'unfair attacks' in international institutions

During confirmation heading, Merrick Garland talks of his family's experience as immigrants in the United States, vows to prosecute white supremacists who stormed Capitol

As long as oil continues to be used as fuel, the risk of oil spills, like last week’s leak along the Mediterranean shoreline, still persists

The U.S. president isn't recalibrating the relationship with the whole country, but with one specific person

The next phase of Prime Minister Netanyahu's corruption trial will only start on April 5, and the court will meet three times a week

Travis Patron, founder of the Canadian Nationalist Party, has been arrested and charged following a 2019 video called 'Beware the Parasitic Tribe'

The Israeli army initially thought the woman, who was returned in a Russian-mediated prisoner swap, had entered Syria through an unfenced part of the border, but investigation found she had climbed over the border fence

'Returning this artwork will mean a lot to the victims and is important for acknowledging the injustice perpetrated,' the mayor wrote, calling on committee to 're-evaluate' its decision on the $22 million Wassily Kandinsky painting

The 2015 nuclear deal caps fissile purity to which Iran can refine uranium at 3.67 percent, far below the 90 percent suitable for a nuclear weapon, and the 20 percent achieved by Iran before the agreement was reached

Opposition leader Lapid, speaking at a Brookings Institution conference, accuses Netanyahu of turning Israel into a partisan issue. Another Netanyahu challenger, Sa'ar, says on Iran talks: 'We can't compromise our security'

The annual U.S. military aid budget of $3.8 billion is being monopolized by Israel Air Force jocks, at the expense of what the Israeli army actually needs

During the Trump years, the National Council of Young Israel became so political, it found itself entangled in the president's impeachment trial. Last week, grassroots activists forced the organization to change course.

A U.S. immigration judge ordered the deportation of the 95-year-old man to Germany after finding that his 'willing service as an armed guard' constituted assistance in Nazi-sponsored persecution

Israel further restricts how many people can arrive in the country after committee told that requirement for arrivals to quarantine in state-run hotels wasn’t properly enforced

Former Prime Minister Barak, ex-national security adviser among 130 signatories to full-page ad calling on Gantz to drop out of election race amid concerns Kahol Lavan doesn't have enough votes to make it into parliament

The escalation comes amid renewed efforts to end the war after a dramatic change in the U.S. position towards Saudi Arabia, which leads a military coalition hoping to restore Hadi's government

The naturalistic painting of the roo on the ceiling of a rock shelter is a lot like Indonesian art tens of thousands of years earlier

New poll found that 46 percent of Republicans said they would leave the GOP and join a new party formed by Trump if the former president created one

New report shows hundreds more cases reported than in 2019, with 315 young people being forced to leave home because of their sexual orientation or gender identity

Galia Oz's claims have 'a kernel of truth,' her brother says, while the renowned writer's widow says her children weren’t physically harmed

National Institutes of Health director Dr. Francis Collins slams misinformation surrounding COVID and how 'mask wearing became a statement about your political party'

Civil rights leader's family urge investigation into letter suggesting security forces behind his death in a 1965 shooting

American filmmaker David Osit realized that he is stuck with a one-dimensional view of Ramallah after meeting local hipsters. So he decided to present a more in-depth picture in his documentary film 'Mayor'

The justices rebuffed Trump's request to put on hold an Oct. 7 lower court ruling directing the former Republican president's longtime accounting firm, Mazars USA, to comply with a subpoena

Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt agreed in January to restore diplomatic, trade and travel ties with Doha, which had been severed in 2017

'His refusal to apologize is troubling and unacceptable to us,' said Matt Brooks, the director of the Republican Jewish Coalition. 'These kind of comments have no place in our society'

We may however have delivered some megafauna species the coup de grâce, especially after a magnetic pole reversal caused global mayhem 42,000 years ago

Security sources say boat approached navy ship and refused to stop, while military says preliminary investigation shows boat had no weapons or explosives on board

The branch director, Tomasz Greniuch, called his conduct ‘a mistake,’ but critics have found other evidence which could point to a far-right past

Health Ministry’s digital coronavirus vaccination certification website and app buckle under pressure; forgery and verification issues still plague project

Addressing the UN Human Rights Council, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said the danger of hate-driven groups was growing daily

The historic decision grants 162 million shekels for the families of 1,000 children who went missing in the state’s early years, but activists say a more comprehensive plan is needed

Jessica Watkins, 38, is one of nine associates of the anti-government group charged with conspiring to storm the Capitol to prevent Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s election victory

Removal of the UN peacekeeping mission in Darfur is leaving innocent people unprotected and allowing terrorists masquerading as democratic leaders to escalate their murderous tactics

Israel's Environmental Protection Ministry says publications regarding massive oil spill 'at this sensitive stage could harm a complex investigation with international aspects'

Liberation and freedom are always beautiful during the period of struggle. But when ex-freedom fighters become members of the new regime, the cracks overshadow their heroic past

'For me, it was one of most exhilarating days of my life,' said the synagogue’s Rabbi Barry Gelman

Twice a year, conservators and engineers inspect every stone in the Western Wall and use syringes to delicately insert tiny amounts of grout into crevices caused by weathering and plants

'Saturday Night Live' made a joke about Israel discriminating against non-Jews and U.S. Jewish groups accused it of bloodcurdling antisemitism. It wasn’t antisemitic at all

Cost estimates suggest that 'about $55 million' would be needed to cover 60 percent of the population, of which there is an existing gap of $30 million

More than 3 million Israelis have received both vaccine doses ■ Israel further limits entry of Israelis from abroad ■ Bill to give authorities details of unvaccinated citizens passes first vote

El Al layoffs to go into effect only after receiving a state-backed loan of $300 million; airline will send letter of intent to employees

After years of chaos and willful political blindness, the government and Shin Bet have assembled a plan to review foreign investment in sensitive infrastructure projects

Environmental Protection Ministry worries the crunch may lead to refuse being dumped illegally nationwide

A review of the economic platforms of Israel’s largest political parties running for the Knesset shows that they all ignore socioeconomic reforms like inheritance taxes or climate change

On Sunday, some schools held classes for 7th to 10th graders in malls, to protest the reopening of commerce before the full reopening of schools

The environmental protection ministry's proposed resolution once again shows that only a major crisis can prod the government into action to protect the environment, environmental groups say

Now it's official: the Jewish National Fund is buying land in the West Bank - thanks to an alliance of ultra-Orthodox and rightists. PLUS: The fake sheikh who tired to buy Israel's most racist soccer team

The announcement confirms that Tehran will go ahead with its plan to slash cooperation with the agency as IAEA chief suggests a window has been created for salvaging the nuclear deal

The 1.5 million doses will provide enough for Israel to meet its target of five million people vaccinated against the coronavirus

The AJC says that the skit is 'a modern twist on a classic antisemitic trope that has inspired the mass murder of countless Jews throughout the centuries'

Experts have said that the hackers’ reluctance to negotiate for the data’s release indicated that the attack could have been the work of a group with ideological and anti-Israel motives

While the number of COVID-19 cases fell for the fifth straight week and officials scrambled to inoculate the population, the nation prepared to soon reach 500,000 deaths

Iranian website affiliated with Tehran's national security council says any contact with Washington on the matter has been conducted via the Swiss embassy, rather than through direct talks

Getting on an airplane? Vaccinated or not, the CDC still urges essential travel only

Lockheed Martin in involved in a project to install a $15 billion missile defense system in Saudi Arabia, part of a $110 billion arms package Trump negotiated with the kingdom in 2017

Israeli and Egyptian energy ministers met Sunday as both countries look for new ways to expand the development of east Mediterranean natural gas

While the currently available vaccines appear protective against the UK variant that has appeared across the country, they are less protective against the South African one, Dr. Anthony Fauci noted

Will it be possible to achieve unity over the working definition of antisemitism when Israel is the sticking point? Yes, says the Conference of Presidents leadership; no, say progressive groups

Prof. Nachman Ash also said that the British variant accounts for 90 percent of cases in Israel and warned against attending Purim parties, saying a rise in infections may force authorities to reimpose lockdown

The vaccines, which arrived through the Rafah Border Crossing with Egypt and without Israeli involvement, were secured by Abbas rival Mohammed Dahlan

Crown Prince Mohammed, who is also Saudi Defence Minister, reviewed bilateral relations with Secretary Lloyd Austin, especially in defense cooperation

At no point did an interviewer on any of the three right-wing networks interrupt Trump to correct or challenge Trump's false election claims

Trump bartered the Sahrawi people as a kickback to Morocco to normalize its relations with Israel. But Biden can challenge Rabat’s occupation - and help liberate the last colony in Africa

On the right, only one party might not make it over the electoral threshold. On the left, four. Meanwhile, Gantz's Kahol Lavan is running a three-pronged campaign

The Boeing 777-200, headed from Denver to Honolulu on Saturday with 231 passengers and 10 crew aboard, suffered a catastrophic failure in its right engine

Several governors have managed to avoid major political backlash, like Republican Charlie Baker in Massachusetts or Democrat Jared Polis in Colorado

Turkish president softens tone after accusations of U.S. support of Kurdish militants, saying common interests far outweigh differing opinions

Somalia's foreign ministry blamed a foreign country for making 'misinformed and misleading statements that disregard the facts and at times appear to be supporting insurrection'

Ex-Waze CEO says yoga classes and entitled workers kill innovation at Google. But it is its size and power that are the real issue, not sushi

Israel Aerospace Industries and Matrix Defense will work together to bring AI to ballistic missiles in new research and development center

The accident has marred beaches over 170 kilometres, 40 percent of Israel’s coast, affecting 16 communities

HBO’s ‘Allen v. Farrow’ is a damning documentary examining the abuse allegations against Woody Allen – who could only have fared worse here if he’d asked Ted Cruz to speak in his defense

As Biden declares a major disaster in Texas, U.S. Rep. Ocasio-Cortez helped raise more than $4 million toward relief

In new autobiographical book, Galia Oz describes the reasons she cut ties with her father, who died in 2018. Fania Oz-Salzberger: 'We knew a different father. A warm, friendly, attentive father'

Noam Bardin says yoga classes and PC culture undermine start-up energy; ex-Googlers respond, but the problem may be wider: 'Google is too strong'

Gabe Plotkin, the head of one of the hedge funds that bet on the demise of GameStop, testified before the House Financial Services Committee

Controversial video posted by Netanyahu ally Itamar Ben-Gvir shows election opponents conspiring to annul the country's Jewish character