Netanyahu hails Brazil's embassy relocation
Netanyahu says Brazilian president-elect's plan to move his country's embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem is "historic".
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Oman's foreign minister meets Abbas
Oman’s foreign affairs minister visits Ramallah, gives PA chairman letter about Netanyahu's visit to the sultanate.
Rouhani admits: We might face difficulties
Iranian President warns citizens they may face more difficulties as US sanctions go into effect.
Watch: Iran military drills depict collapse of White House
Iranian Supreme Leader inspects foot drills in which a Star of David-adorned White House is destroyed.
Trump: There's sufficient oil from countries other than Iran
Trump determines there's sufficient supply of petroleum from countries other than Iran to permit a reduction in purchases from Iran.
Iranian FM accuses Mossad of lying
Iranian Foreign Minister dismisses reports that Mossad aided Denmark in foiling assassination attempt.
Jerusalem mayoral election headed for runoff
After 80% of the votes in Jerusalem counted, Moshe Lion and Ofer Berkovitch each receive 30%.
Bon Jovi to perform in Tel Aviv in 2019
Band's previous performance in Israel raised ire of anti-Israel musician Roger Waters.
Denmark recalls ambassador to Iran
Denmark recalls its ambassador to Iran after accusing Tehran of plotting a foiled "attack" against three Iranians in the country.
Bennett: Using anti-Semitic massacre to attack Trump is unfair
Jewish Home chairman criticizes those who have been using Pittsburgh massacre to attack US President.
Zarif: US won't achieve its goal by using sanctions
Iranian Foreign Minister shrugs off forthcoming US sanctions.
Iran claims Rouhani's mobile phone was tapped
Iranian officials say President Hassan Rouhani’s mobile phone was tapped. No further details provided.
Iranian Foreign Minister condemns Pittsburgh attack
Mohammad Javad Zarif offers thoughts and prayers to victims of Pittsburgh shooting, says terrorism must be condemned.
Could State Department spokeswoman replace Haley?
President Trump reportedly meets Heather Nauert in connection with the post of United Nations ambassador.
Bennett: The charade has ended
Jewish Home chairman after PLO calls to cancel recognition of Israel: The Palestinians are not interested in peace and never have been.
Israeli Ambassador: Everyone should stand against anti-Semitism
Ambassador Ron Dermer praises Trump's statement following Pittsburgh attack, calls for united stance against anti-Semitism.
Prosecutors to seek death penalty for Pittsburgh shooter
Federal prosecutors seeking approval to pursue the death penalty against Robert Bowers.
Israeli Consul General:
'It felt like the home of Fogel family in Itamar'
Israel's Consul General in New York, Dani Dayan, describes his feelings after visiting the site of the shooting attack in Pittsburgh.
Bennett on Fox News:
'We stand together with the United States'
Diaspora Minister describes Pittsburgh attack as “devastating” and “cowardly”, praises local leadership.
Erdogan: Turkey condemns all forms of terrorism
Turkish President among world leaders to condemn shooting attack in Pittsburgh.
UN chief: Anti-Semitism is a menace to democracy
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres condemns shooting attack at the Tree of Life Congregation in Pittsburgh.
Hate crime charges to be filed against Pittsburgh shooter
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions says Justice Department will file hate crime and other charges against Robert Bowers.
Who brings more seats, Netanyahu or Sa'ar?
New Channel 10 poll finds that the Likud under Netanyahu would win 30 seats.
Trump signs new sanctions against Hezbollah
Trump signs Hezbollah International Financing Prevention Amendments Act, which ramps sanctions against Lebanon-based terror group.
Son of murdered journalist leaves Saudi Arabia
Eldest son of Jamal Khashoggi and his family leave Saudi Arabia and head to Washington.
Jordan says it is still committed to peace treaty
Jordanian Foreign Minister says kingdom is committed to peace treaty with Israel despite ending lease of lands in Naharayim and Tzofar.
Abbas spokesman: There will be no peace without 'Palestine'
PA chairman's spokesman livid after Netanyahu says a Palestinian entity in Judea and Samaria wouldn't be a state.
France ready to back sanctions against Saudi Arabia
French President says he is ready to back sanctions against those responsible for murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
IDF attacks 8 Hamas targets
In retaliation for rocket attack on southern Israel, IDF aircraft attack eight targets in three military compounds belonging to Hamas.
Rouhani blames 'protection of America' for Saudi's death
Iranian President says murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi would have been unthinkable "without US backing."
Gaza rocket explodes in southern Israel
Sirens heard in the Eshkol and Merhavim Regional Councils in the Gaza envelope. IDF says Iron Dome was activated.
PA leader asks China to support Abbas' peace initiative
PA cabinet leader hosts Chinese Vice President, urges him to support Abbas initiative which calls for international peace conference.
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain blacklist Iran's Revolutionary Guards
Saudi Arabia and Bahrain add Revolutionary Guard Corps and senior officers from Quds Force to terror blacklists.
Democratic candidate says Israel is not a 'Jewish democracy'
New York congressional candidate Antonio Delgado says Israel isn't a Jewish democracy at debate against Republican opponent.
Saudi King and Crown Prince meet slain journalist's family
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman offer condolences to family of Jamal Khashoggi.
Trump: Saudi journalist's death the 'worst cover-up ever'
Trump ramps up rhetoric against Saudi Arabia over death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Liberman orders resumption of fuel supplies to Gaza
In accordance with recommendation of security officials, Defense Minister orders resumption of fuel from Israel to Gaza as of Wednesday.
New Jersey and Israel sign cooperation agreement
State of New Jersey and Israel Innovation Authority sign agreement aimed at strengthening economic ties.
France: Israel should cancel demolition of Bedouin outpost
France welcomes decision to postpone demolition of Khan al-Ahmar, but also urges Israel to cancel the demolition altogether.
Report: Qatar would pay for Gaza's fuel under ceasefire deal
TV report says cabinet has been briefed on UN and Egypt-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
