Shimon Peres News

One of the most prevalent memes among those who defend the Occupation, settlements and oppose a Palestinian state is that Israel can't possibly return to 1967 borders because the past perfidy of the Arab states has proven that they're indefensible.

President Shimon Peres faced sharp criticism on Wednesday for the star-studded birthday party thrown in honor of his 90th birthday party.

Two Jewish men were assaulted Wednesday in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Beit Orot, narrowly escaping with their lives, when a lynch mob of Arab-Israelis shattered their vehicle's windows with rocks, surrounded the car and attempted to pummel them.

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel is celebrating two important birthdays this week. Last Friday, the mayor and his youngest daughter, Leah, embarked on a week-long commemorative trip to Israel to celebrate her bat mitzvah.

An early morning attack intended for southern Israel following President Shimon Peres's birthday bash fizzled with at least one and possibly two -- of the rockets intended to kill Jewish civilians exploding instead inside Gaza.

A rockets barrage was launched by militants from the Gaza Strip early Wednesday toward southern Israel, a military source told Xinhua.

Co-founder of second-largest chipmaker in Israel talk to the 'Post' about the future of hi-tech, President Shimon Peres.

The ever-optimistic President Shimon Peres touted peace on Tuesday evening, as he spoke at a celebration of his 90th birthday which kicked off the annual President's Conference.

Iran's President-elect Hassan Rohani said he would strive for transparency in his country's nuclear program but would not stop enriching uranium.

Money, unfortunately, was focus of much of discussion surrounding Peres's 90th birthday celebrations, rather than the exceptional man himself.

Highly publicized gala evening Monday of the Peres Academic Center turned out to be one of the most meaningful events the country has ever known.

President Shimon Peres will celebrate his 90th birthday Tuesday night at the start of his fifth annual Facing Tomorrow conferee night in Jerusalem, with hundreds of world leaders, dignitaries and famous faces in attendance.

A slew of stars, politicians and public figures were flocking to Jerusalem to take part in Israeli President Shimon Peres's 90th birthday celebrations to be held later on Tuesday.

Actress in Israel for President Peres' birthday meets fan on streets on Tel Aviv wearing t-shirt depicting her most famous scene.

Police say 28 cars vandalized, houses sprayed with graffiti in Arab village in alleged "price tag" attack; Danino says arrests will be made in connection to attack "very soon"; Peres: Attack crosses a red line.

Alistair Dawber is The Independent's Jerusalem correspondent. The paper's former foreign editor and deputy foreign editor, Alistair joined The Independent in 2008 as a business correspondent.

The next world war is being hatched just as planned and the top of American foreign diplomacy, Kerry, Rice and Powers are all proud members of the 4200 member muckraking organization, the Council On Foreign Relations .

Many key sectors of the Canadian economy have job openings, but no people to fill them.

The committee will spend the next two years working with the private and public sectors to deliver a masterplan to shape the country's information landscape.

A man suspected of drug abuse is now in more trouble after he attempted to bribe a Central Narcotics Bureau, CNB officer.