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State prosecutors on Sunday indicted Be’er Ya’acov deputy council head Noam Sasson and six other defendants over allegations that he exploited his municipal position to steer public contracts to associates, including a transportation tender from which a company allegedly received more than NIS 20 million.
Plans to establish a new beit oleh (immigrant house) in Tel Aviv are underway, with the new facility aiming to make life for olim chadashim (new immigrants) easier by giving them a place where they can go work, relax, and integrate with local Israelis, Tel Aviv-Yafo Vice-Mayor Guy Avner told The Jerusalem Post on Th…
I was approaching the Orient Hotel on June 17, carefully walking through the construction-plagued and obstacle-strewn Emek Refaim Street, on my way to the first day of a conference.
The Likud Constitution Committee voted unanimously on Sunday to postpone the date for the party's primaries to August 4 ahead of the upcoming elections, and is expected to release updated rules on the primary process this week.
Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said that the hostages are home thanks to him, claiming a critical role in how the war played out in an interview for Nadav Perry's podcast on Sunday.
All 4 of Sunday’s incidents, which included car bombings, are linked to organised or criminal violence, according to police findings
All 4 of Sunday’s incidents, which included car bombings, are linked to organised or criminal violence, according to police findings
Israeli attacks have killed at least three Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, including two people targeted by a drone in the north of the enclave.
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump said Saturday that Iran would "no longer exist" if the United States is "forced" to resume the war, as he accused Tehran of violating a ceasefire.
Maj. Shahar Varon will join the Together party’s “team of renewal” and lead their new plan for treating IDF veterans suffering from physical and psychological injuries, Former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett announced on Sunday.
Since the most recent war between Iran and its regional proxies on one side and Israel and the United States on the other, the Kurds have once again been pulled into the center of geopolitical calculations, often without any input from the Kurds themselves.
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has spoken by phone with Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri to discuss the latest developments in the region, Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency reports.
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Defense Minister Israel Katz on Sunday called to advance a proposal that would temporarily freeze the arrests of haredi (ultra-Orthodox) draft evaders, as he urged Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee Chair Boaz Bismuth (Likud) in a letter to convene an urgent meeting to discuss the matter.
The Islamic Republic’s decision to renew its attacks on Gulf states early Sunday morning, despite the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed by Tehran and Washington, was as much a signal of the regime’s continued commitment to its “resistance” axis for its hardliners as it was a protest against the Lebanon-Israel…
The helicopter crashed in Ras Tanura, home to oil giant Aramco's major refinery
“The Strait of Hormuz will return to its pre-war operating conditions within 30 days under a management framework implemented by Iran," Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned during a joint press conference with his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein.
Israeli army chief General Eyal Zamir has praised the deal with Lebanon, calling it "historic and of great significance".
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to oppose on Monday the decision by the panel hearing his criminal trial to expand the number of hearings to five days in a week starting in October.
A helicopter operated by Saudi Arabia’s state oil company, Aramco, crashed in an area along the kingdom’s Persian Gulf coast on Sunday, killing all 14 people on board, the Saudi authorities said.
Out-going Louisiana senator’s rebuke over Iran war is rare instance of a Republican politician standing up to Trump
One week after a mysterious explosion - attributed to a "technical incident" - at Qatar's massive Ras Laffan industrial city killed dozens and set back restoration and recovery efforts at the giant LNG production facility by weeks if not months, a helicopter belonging to Saudi oil giant Aramco crashed on Sunday in…
Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed three Palestinians and wounded 43 others, according to the Palestinian health ministry.
Armenians hold their national flag during a ceremony to commemorate the mass killings of Armenians by the Ottoman Empire, in Jerusalem, Israel, Friday, April 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)
Iraqi authorities have arrested 47 officials in an anti-corruption campaign led by new Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, the Iraqi News Agency (INA) said on Sunday.
Tehran, Iran – The memorandum of understanding (MoU) signed last week between Iran and the United States appears to be in jeopardy after a second day of military strikes, as well as the a framework agreement that entrenches Israeli forces on Lebanese soil.
Israel and the United States – or more precisely, Trump and Netanyahu – entered the war against Iran together, but emerged from it further apart than before.
Footage showed Israeli soldiers shooting at a Syrian news crew reporting on Israel’s incursion into a Syrian village.
The frequency and intensity of hate crimes and terrorist acts against Palestinian Christians - including pilgrims, worshippers, clergy, nuns, Christian property, holy sites and religious symbols - carried out by Israeli extremists are steadily increasing.
Tehran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait amid efforts to open strait of Hormuz without Iran’s direct oversight
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared on Saturday in front of a large map of Lebanon showing a new security zone that Israel has vowed to hold onto in Lebanon. How long Israel will stay, and what exactly will happen in the zone remains to be seen. So far, Israel has forced most of the civilians to evacuate the …
Many dates are etched into history, marking the end of conflicts. May 8 is now forever known as Victory in Europe Day, marking the fall of Nazi Germany; November 11 is Armistice Day, as the guns of WWI fell silent after four years of carnage; the Good Friday Agreement brought 30 years of the Troubles in Northern Ire…
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Team Melli’s agonizing exit after other results failed to break their way is a moment of anguish that rises to the top of a football history full of them
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Beyond Sunday's Iranian drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait, launched in response to earlier U.S. airstrikes, Hormuz shipping traffic remains stable but well below last week's peak, when 57 vessels transited the strait on Wednesday. With maritime flows stable through the critical waterway, attenti…
The control of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered a cycle of tit-for-tat strikes between Iran and the United States, threatening to push their fragile memorandum of understanding (MoU) to a breaking point.
Israel’s government unanimously voted on Sunday to formally recognize the Armenian genocide, amid worsening ties with Turkey.
DUBÁI (AP) — Al menos 14 personas murieron en Arabia Saudí cuando el helicóptero en el que viajaban se estrelló el domingo y fallecieron todos los ocupantes, informó el Ministerio de Energía.
Five convoys of aid carrying food and shelter material sent by the UAE have entered Gaza.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — At least 14 people were killed in Saudi Arabia when a helicopter carrying them crashed on Sunday, killing everyone aboard, according to the Saudi Ministry of Energy.
The state news agency reported that the cause of the crash was still unknown
The state news agency reported that the cause of the crash was still unknown
The issue of Iran’s human rights abuses was not sufficiently tackled during the diplomatic negotiations undertaken between Washington and Tehran, the Council of Europe determined while adopting a new resolution based on the report of German parliamentarian Max Lucks last week.
All educational institutions in the Arab city of Umm el-Fahm held a strike on Sunday in protest against MK Zvi Sukkot (Religious Zionist Party)'s visit.
At least 14 people were killed after a helicopter crashed in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, authorities confirmed.
The government has approved a NIS 200 million plan to bolster Jewish education in the Diaspora, the Diaspora Ministry announced in a joint statement with the Prime Minister’s Office on Sunday.
The decision by the United States to carry out strikes on Iran has not only drawn retaliatory attacks from Tehran but also brought criticism from a Democratic lawmaker who has accused Republican President Donald Trump of violating a war powers resolution passed by Congress.
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At least 14 people have been killed after a helicopter crashed in Saudi Arabia, Saudi state media reported, citing an official source at the the country’s energy ministry.