Israel

Saudi gives Air India overflight rights for its Israel routes: Netanyahu

WASHINGTON: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Saudi Arabia had granted Air… Read More

‘Israel is very special to me, special country, special people’

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump said he may attend the opening of a controversial new US embassy… Read More

New setback for Netanyahu

JERUSALEM: An ex-aide to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has signed a state witness deal… Read More

Israeli troops kill Palestinian near Gaza border: officials

GAZA: Israeli soldiers shot and killed a Palestinian near the border between Israel and the… Read More

Prince William to visit Palestine, Israel

LONDON: Prince William will be the first senior British royal to make an official visit… Read More

Jerusalem’s Church of Holy Sepulchre to reopen after protest

JERUSALEM: Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, revered as the site of Jesus’s crucifixion and… Read More

Israel sentences Jewish convert to Islam

JERUSALEM: An Israeli court on Monday sentenced a Jewish convert to Islam to 38 months… Read More

Israel bans Palestinian minister from east Jerusalem school

JERUSALEM: Israel barred the Palestinian education minister, Sabri Saidam,from visiting a in the Old City… Read More

U.S. ready to open Jerusalem embassy in May

WASHINGTON: The United States said on Friday it will open its embassy to Israel in… Read More

PM Netanyahu’s confidant turns state witness in graft probe: Israeli media

JERUSALEM: A confidant of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed to turn state’s witness… Read More

Israel installs homes at first new settlement since 1991

JERUSALEM: Israel began Wednesday to install houses at its first new settlement in more than… Read More

Abbas calls for Mideast peace conference in rare UN speech

UNITED NATIONS: Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas on Tuesday called for an international conference to be… Read More

Netanyahu says Israel could act against Iran’s ’empire’

MUNICH: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that Israel could act against Iran itself,… Read More

Iran’s Zarif says Israel’s ‘myth of invincibility’ has crumbled

MUNICH: Iran’s Foreign Minister said on Sunday the shooting down of an Israeli jet after… Read More

Israel strikes Gaza after soldiers hurt, two Palestinians dead

GAZA: Israeli fire killed two Palestinian teenagers in Gaza, local health officials said on Sunday,… Read More

More Israelis believe police than PM Netanyahu: polls

JERUSALEM: Almost half of Israel’s electorate believe the country’s police, who say they have gathered… Read More

Netanyahu rejects calls to resign after police seek indictment

TEL AVIV: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected calls to step down Wednesday after police… Read More

Israel military trial of Palestinian teen opens behind closed doors

JERUSALEM: A Palestinian teenager charged after a viral video showed her hitting two Israeli soldiers… Read More

Palestinian leader seeks Russia’s backing over Jerusalem

MOSCOW: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas visits Russia on Monday in a bid to secure Russian… Read More

Israel intercepts Iranian drone, jet shot down by Syria

JERUSALEM: Syrian anti-aircraft fire shot down an Israeli jet on Saturday, the military said, after… Read More