Israel warns of ISIS threat on soccer match against AlbaniaISIS remains a viable threat to world security and, while has taken measures to protect itself at home, the Jewish state must still be on alert when its citizens travel abroad. November 9, 2016
Jerusalem’s mayor to Trump: Move US embassy to JerusalemAs the presidential candidate, Donald Trump promised to relocate the US Embassy to Jerusalem - a common Republican pledge during elections - and now Israelis want him to live up to it. November 9, 2016
Knesset committee approves bill barring boycotters from IsraelThe bill proposes to deny entry to individuals calling for a boycott of Israel or those who represent an NGO that does so. November 8, 2016
Russian official: We never questioned the right of Jews to the Temple MountChairman of the Council of the Federation Committee on Foreign Affairs, Konstantin Kosachev, said Russia has never questioned the Jews' right to the Temple Mount, even though it voted in favor of the recent UNESCO resolution denying Jewish ties to the holy site. November 8, 2016
Netanyahu to ministers: Remain silent on US electionsPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered his Cabinet ministers to remain silent on the US elections, an Israeli official said. November 8, 2016
Report: Netanyahu contacts Clinton, Trump ahead of electionsIsrael suspects Obama will try to undermine the currently-defunct Israeli-Palestinian peace process by supporting a pro-Palestinian resolution at the UN. November 7, 2016
Rabin memorial led by political opportunists, participants claim“I am sorry, it was a cynical political rally. Politics taking over the gathering is a disgrace.” November 6, 2016
Netanyahu: Outcome of US elections will only improve ties with IsraelSpeaking at the weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday in Jerusalem, Netanyahu stated that 'whoever is elected, I am convinced that US-Israel relations, which are solid and strong, will not only remain as such, but will further strengthen.' November 6, 2016
Growing opposition to boycotts on Israel in UK, poll showsA new poll shows that a growing number of British citizens are opposed to boycotts against Israel. November 6, 2016
Iran commands 25,000 fighters in Syria, Israeli official saysAvi Dichter, a former director of the Shin Bet (Israel's Security Agency) and chair of Israel's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, said that Iran has thousands of fighters in Syria in an effort to suppress the forces opposing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. November 6, 2016
Israel alarmed by Russia’s military buildup in SyriaIsrael is greatly concerned by the arrival of a Russian carrier that can detect all military movements in Israel, essentially exposing all Israeli military activities and can convey the information to hostile parties, such as Iran. November 3, 2016
Israel, Canada sign cooperation agreement in industry, science, researchIsrael has become a magnet for those countries searching for a partner in research and innovation. November 3, 2016
Plans being drafted for fast train from Tel Aviv to Western WallWill a high speed train bring travelers to the Western Wall in record time? Transport Minister Yisrael Katz hopes so. November 2, 2016
IDF to train UN Peacekeepers in life-saving techniquesRecognized for its vast experience in emergency medical care and first aid, and its international humanitarian efforts with numerous missions to disaster zones, Israel has been chosen to teach first-response skills to members of the UN peacekeeping forces. November 2, 2016
WATCH: Arab-Israeli Knesset members boycott Netanyahu’s speechMembers of the Joint Arab List party walked out when Netanyahu was to begin his address. November 1, 2016
Kremlin pushing for Israeli-Palestinian summit in MoscowRussia is pushing ahead with plans to host a trilateral summit with the Israelis and Palestinians to find a way to finalize a peaceful resolution to the Arab-Israeli conflict. November 1, 2016
Israeli Arab lawmakers storm out of Knesset session As Israel's Knesset winter session got underway, Israeli-Arab lawmakers stormed out in an attempt to make a show over a plan by other factions to boycott their speeches for their refusal to attend the funeral of the late Shimon Peres. November 1, 2016
Bank of Israel hosts bank governors from 18 countriesIn yet another display of its success in growing ties with other countries, Israel hosted for the first time an international conference for bank governors from Eastern Europe and Asia. October 31, 2016
Netanyahu praises Israel’s growing diplomatic ties around the worldAhead of his visit to Kazakhstan, Singapore, Australia and Azerbaijan in the coming three months, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu touted Israel's expanding ties with a growing number of nations around the world - some of them Muslim. October 30, 2016
Israeli President Rivlin visits family of Arab-Israeli teen shot dead at Egyptian border'We are all citizens of the same country, we have come to share in your profound grief.' October 28, 2016
Israeli Knesset Speaker urges Vatican to fight UNESCO resolutionKnesset Speaker Yuli Edelstein has asked the Vatican to stand up and defend the Jewish state against the latest 'scandalous and completely unfounded' anti-Semitic resolution, this time passed by the UNESCO World Heritage Committee. October 26, 2016
Police bust organ trafficking networkThree Israeli men have been arrested for running an organ trafficking operation. October 26, 2016
Israeli teenager shot and killed at Egyptian borderA 15-year-old Israeli was shot near the border with Egypt in southern Israel on Tuesday and died of his wounds. October 25, 2016
WATCH: Muslims pray in synagogue using Jewish prayer shawls as floor matsMuslims were found praying in the synagogue at Ben-Gurion Airport using Jewish prayer shawls as floor mats. October 25, 2016
Netanyahu thanks Italian PM for affirming Jewish connection to Jerusalem"To say that the Jewish People has no connection to Jerusalem is like saying that the sun creates darkness." October 22, 2016
WATCH: New evidence shows where Romans breached Jerusalem wallArchaeological evidence of the Romans' breaching of the Third Wall that surrounded Jerusalem 2,000 years ago was uncovered. October 21, 2016
Israeli-Arab couple arrested for joining ISIS with entire familyThe couple joined ISIS with their three children, and returned to Israel due to the harsh conditions in Mosul. October 20, 2016
Israeli dies in hiking accident in IndiaAriel Freiman, 56, was hiking with his wife, son and friends when he fell from a cliff. October 20, 2016
Israel deports Turkish citizen for security offensesTurkish sources report Orhan Buyruk was suspected of planning to spy against Israel. October 20, 2016
WATCH: UNESCO denies Jewish ties to Jerusalem’s Western WallUNESCO ratified the absurd anti-Semitic resolution drafted last week, denying the Jewish historical connection to Jerusalem. October 18, 2016
Netanyahu to end national service opportunities with b’TselemNetanyahu is determined to put an end to national service opportunities with the anti-IDF B'selem organization, which continuously works against the interests of the Jewish state, siding with the enemy. October 16, 2016
Sephardi chief rabbi urges action to end Syrian ‘Holocaust’“As Jews we must not stay silent.” October 14, 2016
Israeli Arab lawmakers questioned over party corruptionIsraeli officials are investigating the Israeli Arab Balad political party for possible corruption and illicit activities. October 10, 2016
WATCH: Police spokesman briefs media on Jerusalem terror attackPolice spokesman Micky Rosenfeld briefed the media at the scene of a Jerusalem terror attack. October 9, 2016
UN human rights chief slammed over call to boycott Israeli businessesIsrael’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon slammed the UN's High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein for his demand that the UN boycott Israeli and international companies with ties to Judea, Samaria, eastern Jerusalem and the Golan Heights. October 9, 2016
Israel intercepts anti-Israel flotilla without incidentThe Israeli navy intercepted a ship carrying 13 pro-Palestinian female activists trying to break Israel's naval blockade of the Gaza Strip. October 5, 2016
Bank of Ireland closes BDS-linked accountsWhile Ireland is considered a fairly BDS-friendly country, recent anti-boycott legislation in the United States has discouraged the Bank of Ireland from cooperating with the anti-Israel movement. October 5, 2016
WATCH: Netanyahu’s New Year’s message of hope, justice and peaceIn his annual Rosh Hashana greeting on the eve of the Jewish New Year, Prime Minister Netanyahu stressed that now is a time for both celebration and reflection. October 2, 2016
Rivlin: Peres’ passing marks ‘end of an era of giants’"Even when we did not agree with you, we wanted to believe that perhaps you were right." September 30, 2016
Did Shimon Peres prevent Netanyahu from attacking Iran?Peres told the former editor-in-chief of The Jerusalem Post two years ago that he had stopped an Israeli attack on Iran. September 30, 2016
European Football Association disciplines Scottish team for anti-Israel demoAfter fans of Glasgow’s Celtic soccer team broke the law and flew Palestinian flags at an August Champions league game against a visiting Israeli team, the Union of European Football Associations found the Celtic team guilty and fined it over its fans’ anti-Israel demonstrations. September 29, 2016
Fmr. PM Olmert gets another 8 months in prisonIsrael's High Court of Justice on Wednesday rejected an appeal by former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert in one of his several corruption cases, sending him to prison for another eight months. September 28, 2016
Netanyahu: Automatic majority against Israel at UN will disappearPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, 'It is only a question of time because the strengthening relations between us and the countries of the world will also find expression in the way in which these countries vote at the UN.' September 28, 2016
World leaders mourn Shimon PeresIsrael is preparing for the arrival of world leaders ahead of Peres' funeral on Friday. September 28, 2016
Shimon Peres, last surviving founding father of Israel, dies at 93Shimon Peres, the elder statesman of Israeli politics and the last surviving link to its founding fathers, was long considered controversial, but became one of the country's most admired leaders in his later years. September 28, 2016
Netanyahu after debate: ‘It doesn’t matter’ who will be electedWhether it will be Clinton or Trump who wins the upcoming U.S. national election in November, the outcome will not affect Israel, Netanyahu said. September 27, 2016
IDF soldier seriously wounded in training accidentA tank commander in the IDF's armored corps was seriously wounded during a training accident late Monday night. September 27, 2016
Israel to charge former officials with corruptionIsrael has a strong, robust democracy and its judicial system works to ensure that those who are guilty of crimes, including government officials, are charged, sentenced and jailed. September 27, 2016
Israeli gas companies to supply Jordan’s energy for next 15 yearsThe agreement stipulates that the Leviathan partners will supply the Hashemite kingdom with 45 billion cubic meters of natural gas over the course of the next 15 years, totaling at some $10 billion. September 27, 2016
Clinton tells Netanyahu she’s against imposing solution on IsraelClinton said she is opposed to any attempt by outside parties to impose a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. September 26, 2016
WATCH: Israel’s amazing new high-speed train!In 2018, Israel's new high-speed train is scheduled to leave Tel Aviv. September 26, 2016
WATCH: Israeli start-up offers promising solution to eye disorderEyeYon Medical is an Israeli start-up company specializing in medical ophthalmic devices. September 25, 2016
Israeli spy satellite working after initial difficultiesIsrael's Defense Ministry is reporting that its recently launched spy satellite, the Ofek 11, is now working properly after undergoing some technical difficulties. September 25, 2016
Arab brothers suspected of shooting sister in front of her childrenDuaa Abu Shareh, a 32-year-old Israeli Arab from Lod, was shot and killed in front of her four young children on Friday night. September 25, 2016
Israel’s economic growth exceeded expectations in second quarter of 2016Israel's economic development in the second quarter of 2016 exceeded expectations and was set at four percent, Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) said in a report Sunday. September 22, 2016
Netanyahu, Turnbull stress close collaboration on innovation, techMeeting on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull emphasized the friendship between their respective countries. September 22, 2016
More arrests in Israeli-Arab political party corruptionIsraeli police have made further arrests over fraud, bringing the total number of Balad activists, lawyers and accountants arrested since Sunday, to 36. September 22, 2016
Turkey: Man shot while forcing way into Israeli embassyA man was shot and wounded on Wednesday by a local security guard as he attempted to force his way into Israel's embassy in Ankara, Turkey, while carrying a knife. September 21, 2016
MK Yair Lapid announces he will run for Prime MinisterIsrael has a coalition system of government which means the ruling government is always under threat of falling and talk of elections is almost always in the air. September 19, 2016
36 injured in Jerusalem fire following explosionA blaze that broke out Sunday night in a nine-story residential building in the neighborhood of Givat Mordechai in Jerusalem lightly injured 36 people, mostly from smoke inhalation. September 19, 2016
