British Foreign Secretary to visit Iran, discuss nuclear deal
Ahead of first visit to Iran, British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt says nuclear deal "remains a vital component of stability".
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Pro-Israel candidate wins Florida Senate seat
Rick Scott defeats Democratic Senator Bill Nelson in Florida Senate race that triggered two recounts.
Trump: No reason to listen to recording of Khashoggi's death
US President says he does not want to listen to audio recording that purportedly depicts killing of Saudi journalist.
Iranian official: Hamas' rockets foiled Israel's dreams
Senior Iranian official claims Hamas recent rocket barrage foiled Israeli dreams for normalized ties with Arab states.
Trump to receive Khashoggi report on Tuesday
US President says he will receive a report on who the US government believes killed Saudi journalist.
State Department: No conclusion yet on Khashoggi murder
State Department says administration has yet to make a "final conclusion" on who is responsible for murder of Saudi journalist.
Abbas continues diplomatic war
PA chairman signs accession papers to international organizations and conventions as he continues to attempt to bypass peace talks.
Toronto-based anti-Semitic publication permanently banned
Toronto-based publication which contained anti-Semitic material permanently banned from distribution through Canada Post.
UNRWA says it has nearly overcome funding crisis
UNRWA chief says organization has nearly overcome a funding crisis caused by Trump cancelling the US aid contribution.
North Korea tests new 'cutting-edge weapon'
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects site for testing a “newly developed cutting-edge strategic weapon”, according to local media.
US to vote 'no' on anti-Israel UN resolution
Ambassador Haley says US will vote “no” on annual UN resolution condemning Israeli “occupation” of the Golan Heights.
Rouhani: The US will be defeated
Iranian President says US has chosen the wrong path in reimposing sanctions on his country.
Gabbay and Livni call for elections
Zionist Union chairman, opposition leader hold joint press conference following Liberman's resignation.
US House approves resolution condemning Pittsburgh massacre
Bipartisan resolution condemning anti-Semitic attack on Tree of Life synagogue unanimously approved.
17-year-old charged over Toronto anti-Semitic incident
Toronto Police charge 17-year-old boy in connection with hate crime against four Jewish teenagers in North York.
Hamas celebrates Liberman's resignation
Hamas says Defense Minister's resignation is a “victory” for the group.
Before and after:
These are the Hamas targets attacked by the IDF
IDF releases before and after photographs depicting Hamas strategic targets that were struck in the latest round of fighting.
Egypt calls on Israel to stop attacking Gaza
As ceasefire is agreed to, Egypt calls on Israel to "immediately stop all forms of military action" in Gaza.
Senator Cruz: I stand unequivocally with Israel
Texas Senator reiterates support for Israel as Gaza terrorists fire rocket barrage at southern Israel.
US blacklists Nasrallah's son as a terrorist
State Department designates Jawad Nasrallah as a terrorist, imposes sanctions on him.
Security Council fails to agree on how to deal with Gaza crisis
UN Security Council meets behind closed doors after terrorists fire more than 500 rockets at southern Israel.
US stands by Israel
State Department spokeswoman condemns Gaza rocket attacks against Israel, says US stands with Israel as it defends itself.
Watch: 'Red Alert' at the UN
Ambassador Danny Danon plays air raid siren before UN Security Council meeting, demands condemnation of Hamas.
IAEA says Iran abiding by terms of nuclear deal
UN atomic watchdog says Iran has been abiding by the terms of the 2015 nuclear deal with global powers.
Austrian Chancellor: We're fully committed to Israel's security
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz condemns ongoing rocket attacks from Gaza, calls for violence to stop immediately.
State Department: We stand with Israel
State Department condemns Hamas rocket attacks on Israel, reaffirms Israel’s right to defend itself.
Escalation in the south
One dead as rocket hits Ashkelon home
40-year-old man killed, 40-year-old woman in critical condition as rocket hits residential building in Ashkelon.
Watch: Anti-tank missile hits soldiers’ bus
Hamas TV publishes footage of anti-tank missile hitting bus that drove Israeli soldiers, moments after the soldiers got off the bus.
Watch: IDF strike on the building of Hamas' television network
IAF fighter jets target the building of the Al-Aqsa TV Broadcasting Station in Gaza City.
Cleared for publication:
IDF Lieutenant Colonel M. killed in Gaza
One officer, Lt. Col. M, killed, one injured and evacuated to hospital during IDF operation three kilometers deep inside Gaza.
Melbourne attacker inspired by ISIS but not linked to it
Australian government says knife terrorist in Melbourne was inspired by ISIS but did not have a direct link to the group.
Iran court upholds prison sentence for convicted spy
Iranian appeals court upholds 10-year prison sentence of former Foreign Ministry official convicted of spying.
This is how a terrorist reached Netiv Ha'asara
Report: IDF post located along the route used by the terrorist who infiltrated from Gaza on Friday was removed a few weeks ago.
Erdogan: We shared recordings of Khashoggi's death
Turkish President says his country has shared recordings linked to murder of Saudi journalist with five countries.
Iranian President: US sanctions have had no effect
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani downplays latest US sanctions, claims Washington had already practically reimposed them earlier.
Abbas: Trump's peace plan will not pass, the occupation must end
PA chairman blasts US peace initiative, says Palestinian people are facing a "provocation" that has been ongoing since Balfour Declaration.
Florida Governor-elect vows to fight BDS
Ron DeSantis, a longtime Israel supporter, says Trump should recognize Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights.
Jordanian, Egyptian ambassadors present credentials
President Rivlin accepts diplomatic credentials from new ambassadors.
Austrian President warns against extremism on pogrom anniversary
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen warns against scapegoating, incitement and exclusion on 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht.
Saudi Arabian tells Israelis: We want peace
Saudi Arabian citizen identifying himself only as Mohammed takes to social media to send a message of peace to Israel in Hebrew.
