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John Kerry is so far not having a good run at Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking. It's not for a lack of effort: he's about to make his fourth trip of his young tenure as Secretary of State to Israel and the Palestinian territories to try to jumpstart talks.

While Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas was meeting in his office in Ramallah with Shelly Yacimovich, chairwoman of Israel's opposition Labour Party, his Fatah faction was busy threatening Palestinians who meet with Israelis.

Revisions of controversial publication made after uproar over text's rejection of Jewish scriptural-based rights to Israel, BBC reports.

Senior defense official says Israel has erred in its estimates of how quickly Assad would fall from power in Syria; fewer believe fall of Assad good for Israel as extremist Islamist elements infiltrate rebel ranks.

The answer to the above, in a gist is: yes. If you are really not careful when you're buying property ultimately owned by a church, you can indeed lose your home.

Iran does not recognize Israel as a state or the "red line" determined by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Iranian nuclear negotiator and candidate in the Iranian presidential election Saeed Jalili told the on Thursday.

The immigration debate in Arizona reached a boiling point in 2007 when the state passed a groundbreaking law targeting those often blamed with fueling the nation's border woes: Employers who hire immigrants... The immigration debate in Arizona reached a boiling point in 2007 when the state passed a groundbreaking law targeting those often blamed ... (more)

Sgt. Leora Prince said switching to the Caracal battalion and taking on a more hands-on combat position was the best decision she'd ever made.

Armed men broke into a U.N. outpost in a buffer zone separating Israel and Syria and abducted three U.N military observers, the U.N. peacekeeping chief said Thursday.

Arab terrorists who in the past served terms in Israeli prisons warned prisoners currently being held for terrorism to watch out for a group of undercover informers seeking to trip them up, who are known as "birds." The network apparently stretches far and wide, with these "birds" tasked with wheedling out confessions that lead to convictions ... (more)

'Tea Party' and 'patriot' were two of several special terms flagged inappropriately among applications for tax exemption status by the Internal Revenue Service since 2010, according to initial watchdog reports.

Plus, last month, Mazor was barred from wearing a dress designed by , who was fired from Dior for making anti-Semitic slurs .

Israel plans to declare legal four unauthorized West Bank settler outposts, a court document showed on Thursday, days before U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry returns to the region to try to restart peace talks.

The mechanism responsible for the destruction of the eggs in their ovaries and the resultant infertility has not been understood until now.

Last weekend Ireland again placed itself in the vanguard of anti-Israel activism in the European Union.

Armed, masked men raise their weapons and shoot dead three men sitting on a curb in a Syrian city.

On the surface, the Arab League's improved peace initiative offers Israel everything it ever dreamed of -- normal relations with an entire region that has long objected to the very existence of the Jewish state, and even the chance to keep some war-won land.

Arctic states have agreed to let nations that are located nowhere near the Earth's north to become observers to their diplomatic council.

Several Syrian rockets landed early Wednesday in the Mount Hermon area of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, on the border with Syria, the Israeli military said.

Israeli forces arrested nine people in the West Bank overnight Monday, locals and Israel's army said.