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Arab Israeli Leader Defends Arafat Street Sign
A top Arab Israeli politician on Monday defended naming a street in northern Israel after the late Palestinian leader...
US Warned Israel Against Annexing West Bank
Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Monday that the United States has warned that annexing the West Bank...
Israel Approves Partial Marijuana Decriminalisation
Israel has approved plans to partially decriminalise marijuana use in public in favour of fines and treatment....
South Korea Host Israel In World Classic Opener
South Korea play surprise package Israel in the opening game of the World Baseball Classic on Monday, kicking off a...
Vandals Topple Headstones At Jewish Cemetery In Brooklyn
A number of tombstones were overturned in an historic Jewish cemetery in New York, police said Sunday, the latest in...
Israeli Experts Find ‘mystery’ Bronze Age Dolmen
Israeli archeologists have unearthed a "rare and mysterious" Bronze Age dolmen in the Galilee hills, the Israel...
Israel Approves Partial Marijuana Decriminalisation
The Israeli government on Sunday approved a plan to partially decriminalise marijuana use in public in favour of fines...
NY Governor Condemns US Anti-Semitism On Israel Trip
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo began a whirlwind visit to Israel on Sunday, pledging solidarity with Jews as the United...
Netanyahu Says Will Not Allow Street To Be Named For Arafat
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Sunday not to allow a street in an Arab Israeli town to be named after late...
Netanyahu To Meet Putin, Says Iran Seeks Permanent Foothold In Syria
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday to voice...
Netanyahu To Press Putin On Iranian Influence In Syria
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin this week in Moscow...
Netanyahu Offered Unity Govt As Part of Peace Bid
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered a plan to form a unity government with Israel's opposition last year as part...
Syrian Government Says Agenda Agreed, Seeks United Opposition At Next Geneva Talks
Syria's chief negotiator said on Saturday that the "only thing" achieved at 10-day talks in Geneva was an agreed agenda...
Iran’s S-300 Air Defence System ‘operational’
Iran's advanced S-300 air defence system, delivered by Russia following a July 2015 nuclear deal after years of delay,...
World Baseball Classic Opens In Asia With Global Impact
Japan seeks a third title, the Dominican Republic wants to defend the crown and Americans wonder how they might ever...
‘Algeria’s Orwell’ Urges Writers To Fight Fundamentalism
Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, whose novel "2084" depicted a dystopian state governed by religious law, says writers...
Jail Postponed For Israeli Soldier Who Killed Palestinian
A military court postponed on Thursday the jailing of an Israeli soldier convicted of shooting dead a wounded...
Israeli Photographer David Rubinger Dead At 92
Israeli photojournalist David Rubinger, whose picture of Israeli paratroopers gazing at the Western Wall after...
Kenya Tipped To Create 7,500 Super Rich People In 9 Years
Kenya has been tipped to create at least 7,500 new dollar millionaires in the next nine years as Nairobi grows to be...