US Vice President Joe Biden has told the Israeli prime minister that the US condemns an Israeli plan to build hundreds of homes in disputed east...

An Israeli flag decorates the right-wing Jewish settler complex of Beit Yonatan as it stands tall over the crowded Palestinian housing which typifies March 2, 2010 the East Jerusalem neighborhood of...

Last Updated: March 10. 2010 10:32PM UAE / March 10. 2010 6:32PM GMT During the Middle Ages, intellectuals endlessly debated the question: How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? To this we...

The chairmen of all but one of the Knesset’s Zionist factions sent a missive Wednesday evening to US Vice President Joe Biden asking for his assistance in releasing jailed spy Jonathan Pollard from...

President Shimon Peres visited 98-year-old Rabbi Aharon Leib Shteinman at the Ponovezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak Wednesday in an effort to resolve the crisis over proposed conversion legislation.United...

Hussein Abu Hussein, the lawyer representing the family of US activist Rachel Corrie, who was crushed by an IDF bulldozer during a military operation in Gaza in 2003, has demanded a new criminal...

President Shimon Peres conducted an official visit to Bnei Brak on Wednesday in an effort to strengthen ties between the state and the haredi community. Throughout the day the president met with city...

Under the banner “Hungry Children Cannot Be Educated,” hundreds of social rights activists gathered in the Rose Garden opposite the Knesset Wednesday to protest the government’s failure to...

Police arrested a 53-year-old woman Wednesday on suspicion of attempting to suffocate and disrupt the oxygen supply to her seriously ill teenage son at Haifa’s Rambam Medical Center in an apparent...

Following over a month of sanctions by technicians at the Israel Broadcasting Authority, an accommodation was reached late Wednesday morning between management and workers’ representatives. During...

NEW YORK – There was scarce evidence of the global recession at a $1,000-a-plate fundraiser for the IDF in New York City on Tuesday night.Even as protestors outside the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel...

A Haifa restaurant that ignited a media firestorm last week for refusing to serve an IDF soldier in uniform did not violate any laws, a spokeswoman for the Association for Civil Rights in Israel...

If you’re been woken up by the sound of a jackhammer at 6 every morning or if you know all the words to the latest dance hit your neighbor insists on playing at top volume every night, then the...

As part of a joint effort between France and Israel to promote scientific research, 15 outstanding young French and Israeli scientists, recipients of prestigious research grants from the European...

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — US Defense Secretary Robert Gates told Saudi leaders Wednesday that the US effort for diplomatic engagement with Iran had come to naught and he asked for the influential...

Hadash MK Mohammad Barakeh said Wednesday that the facts in the state’s indictment against him were false and that he and other demonstrators had not attacked police and soldiers at protests but...

(IsraelNN.com) The people of Israel welcomed more visitors in February 2010 than in any other month in the Jewish state's history.According to the Central Bureau of Statistics, 222,000 tourists...

's Ben Caspit, a leading political writer and TV personality, devoted his column in the newspaper's Friday edition to a follow-up on an earlier report that exposed research by Zionist grassroots...

(IsraelNN.com) MK Uri Ariel, chairman of the Caucus for Jonathan Pollard in the Knesset and the heads of most Knesset factions directed a plea to US Vice President Joe Biden plea to free Jonathan...

in East Jerusalem was welcomed on Wednesday by advocacy groups and analysts who called for Israel to be held accountable for actions that undermine peace talks with the Palestinians. The U.S....

RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden publicly scolded Israel on Wednesday over a Jewish settlement plan, saying it was undermining peace efforts after Palestinians agreed to...

RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian Authority has called off a ceremony honoring a woman involved in the deadly hijacking of an Israeli bus. The Palestinians had planned on Thursday to...

United in condemning Israel’s latest settlement moves, US Vice-President Joe Biden and Mahmoud Abbas have met in Ramallah. The Palestinian President urged Israel to ditch plans to build 1,600...

Since the beginning of the peace process between Israelis and Palestinians, Jerusalem has been the main stumbling block. And central to the problem has been Israel’s policy of building Jewish...

Cindy Corrie, left, and Craig Corrie, right, the parents of Rachel Corrie, a pro-Palestinian activist who was crushed to death by an Israeli bulldozer in Gaza in 2003, sit together with their...

JERUSALEM - An Israeli supermarket on Wednesday introduced new television ads that seeks to cash in on the infamous surveillance camera footage showing suspected assassins stalking a Hamas operative...

An Israeli supermarket commercial is looking to cash in on the infamous surveillance footage of an assassination team killing a Hamas commander in...

Vice President Joe Biden told Palestinian leaders on Wednesday that Washington will hold accountable any side that hurts peace prospects, pointedly citing Israel's settlement expansion plans. ...

JERUSALEM (AP) - An Israeli supermarket on Wednesday looked to to cash in on the infamous surveillance camera footage showing suspected assassins stalking a Hamas operative in Dubai with a new...

An Israeli court on Wednesday began hearing a civil damages lawsuit filed by the parents of an American woman who was killed by an Israeli military bulldozer in the Gaza Strip seven years ago. The...

Britain has joined the United States in condemning the announcement by Israel of a planned new settlement in disputed East Jerusalem. The timing of the announcement during a visit by US Vice...

Tensions Escalate Over West Bank Holy Sites A court hearing has begun in Israel for an American activist who died after being run over by a bulldozer in 2003.The parents of Rachel Corrie are seeking...

NEW YORK: All options "should remain on the table" to force Iran to stop its nuclear program, Israel's top general said on Tuesday during a visit to New York.Gabi Ashkenazi, chief of staff of...

(IsraelNN.com) A powerful rebound from the global economic crisis is making its mark in the job market. Israel's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rose 0.7% in 2009, higher than the prediction of 0.5%....

DUBAI: Amid international condemnation, Israel's decision to build thousands of new housing units in occupied East Jerusalem has jeopardised the prospects of indirect talks, mediated by the United...

Mumbai: Presenting his arguments for the charge of waging war under section 121 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam on Wednesday contended that the intention of the...

; LSE:PCCD) is starting to put together a strategic plan for the construction of an LTE fourth generation cellular network. In the next few months, Partner will hold a tender in which it will receive...

Environmental organizations have won a victory in their campaign against the government's plans for planning reform. The High Court of Justice told the state today that it must recommend to the...

) and Israel Electric Corporation (IEC). A few days after the clash between them over Bezeq's claims that IEC was delaying the deployment of its new network, followed by a demand by IEC for a public...

Amman - The Jordanian government on Wednesday condemned Israel's plan to build new 1,600 housing units in East Jerusalem, warning that the move would "torpedo" US efforts to arrange indirect peace...

Israel's plan to build 1,600 new apartments in contested east Jerusalem has thrown a spotlight on the city at the core of the Israeli-Palestinian...

THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Vice President March 9, 2010 REMARKS BY VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN AT YAD VASHEM MEMORIAL Jerusalem Tuesday, March 9, 2010 VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN: I want to thank our hosts...