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Senior Official: Agreement with Iran Not Certain

At briefing, a senior state official says new sanctions may lead to a breakdown of Iran negotiations, ultimately generating better result.

Senior Official: Agreement with Iran Not Certain

Netanyahu: Iran Agreement is Unacceptable to Israel

At a visit to Israel's Aerospace Industries, PM Netanyahu and Defense Minister Ya'alon address the threat Iran poses to Israel.

Netanyahu: Iran Agreement is Unacceptable to Israel

Israeli Ambassador: Netanyahu Visit Not Meant to Insult Obama

Israeli ambassador Ron Dermer stresses that Netanyahu's speech to Congress is meant to warn about Iran "while there's still time".

Israeli Ambassador: Netanyahu Visit Not Meant to Insult Obama

Former Ambassador: Diplomacy Can Fix Bibi's Congress Speech

Zalman Shoval says timing of Netanyahu's speech to Congress is problematic but that can be fixed with diplomacy.

Former Ambassador: Diplomacy Can Fix Bibi's Congress Speech

Netanyahu: I Will Address Congress Despite the Left's Objection

PM Netanyahu says it his duty to warn Congress of the Iranian threat, adds Labor is "not the Zionist camp. It's the anti-Zionist camp".

Netanyahu: I Will Address Congress Despite the Left's Objection

Eli Yishai Accuses US of Intervening in Israeli Elections

Yachad - Ha'am Itanu Chairman Eli Yishai defends Netanyahu's right to speak at Congress; slams US and Israeli detractors.

Eli Yishai Accuses US of Intervening in Israeli Elections

Bibi Defends Congress Trip: I'll Go Anywhere to Defend Israel

Netanyahu warns critics it is his responsibility as PM to prevent Iran from achieving nuclear weapons, during Cabinet meeting Sunday.

Bibi Defends Congress Trip: I'll Go Anywhere to Defend Israel

Fox News Issues Rare Criticism of Netanyahu Over Congress Speech

Fox News hosts Chris Wallace and Shepard Smith warn that Netanyahu's speech to Congress could damage relations.

Fox News Issues Rare Criticism of Netanyahu Over Congress Speech

'We're Committed to Israel's Security', Reiterates White House

White House spokesman says Obama's refusal to meet Netanyahu is only because of the timing of his visit.

'We're Committed to Israel's Security', Reiterates White House

Democrat Leader Says Invitation to Netanyahu Inappropriate

Nancy Pelosi says John Boehner’s invitation for PM Netanyahu to address Congress is “inappropriate”.

Democrat Leader Says Invitation to Netanyahu Inappropriate

Netanyahu May Place Journalist Segal in List

Erel Segal, 45, is a kippah-wearing nationalist journalist who hosts shows on television and radio.

Netanyahu May Place Journalist Segal in List

Uri Ariel Calls for Otzma Yehudit and Ha'am Itanu to Unite

Jewish Home Minister says 'four or five seats' could be wasted for the Right if Eli Yishai's party misses the Knesset threshold.

Uri Ariel Calls for Otzma Yehudit and Ha'am Itanu to Unite

Netanyahu Unlikely to Run with Jewish Home

After digging into the issue, Netanyahu determined he would need major Likud Central Committee support to form joint list with Jewish Home.

Netanyahu Unlikely to Run with Jewish Home

Indyk: Democrats Should Invite Herzog

In the interest of fairness, says Martin Indyk, Congress must invite Labor Party head Yitzhak Herzog to speak.

Indyk: Democrats Should Invite Herzog

Left Seeks to Prevent Broadcast of PM's Congress Speech

MKs and left activists claim PM Binyamin Netanyahu's Congress speech will unfairly impact Israel's upcoming elections.

Left Seeks to Prevent Broadcast of PM's Congress Speech

White House Cold Over Netanyahu Address to Congress

White House says PM's address to Congress 'departs from protocol' after it says Israel has not given advance notice of the invitation.

White House Cold Over Netanyahu Address to Congress

'Israel and Japan: Two Democracies Threatened by Rogue States'

Israeli and Japanese PMs hail friendship and new era of bilateral ties during historic visit, noting mutual interests and threats.

'Israel and Japan: Two Democracies Threatened by Rogue States'

'No state, no case'

Netanyahu: Israel Rejects the 'Absurd' ICC War Crimes Probe

PM condemns 'folly' of letting 'Hamas press charges on Israel,' noting ICC's rules breached by letting 'non-state' PA sue Israel.

Netanyahu: Israel Rejects the 'Absurd' ICC War Crimes Probe

Watch: Bibi's Clip Spoofs Livni, Herzog Squabbling Over Obama

Netanyahu releases campaign video showing what would 'really' happen if Labor were to receive a call from Washington.

Watch: Bibi's Clip Spoofs Livni, Herzog Squabbling Over Obama

Herzog Vows to Take Power and Appease Obama

Labor chairman blames Netanyahu for 'neglecting' US relationship, becoming an international pariah; rejoices in favorable poll results.

Herzog Vows to Take Power and Appease Obama

Turkish PM Compares Netanyahu to Paris Terrorists

In continuing war of words between Turkey and Netanyahu, Turkey's PM Davutoglo claims Israel's PM has committed 'crimes against humanity.'

Turkish PM Compares Netanyahu to Paris Terrorists

Obama to Netanyahu: The PA Isn't a State, Can't Join ICC

President Obama speaks with PM Netanyahu, reaffirms that the United States opposes PA bid to join the International Criminal Court.

Obama to Netanyahu: The PA Isn't a State, Can't Join ICC

Lapid: Netanyahu - the Impolite, Shoving Israeli

Yesh Atid Chairman Yair Lapid accuses PM of shoving and pushing to make his way to the front row of the mega rally held in Paris Sunday.

Lapid: Netanyahu - the Impolite, Shoving Israeli

Netanyahu to French Jews: The World Must Unite Against Terror

PM says without global unity Paris terror will only increase, calls on Europe to support Israel in the struggle it is suffering as well.

Netanyahu to French Jews: The World Must Unite Against Terror

PMO: France Had Reservations About Netanyahu Coming to Paris

Official with the Prime Minister’s Office says France had reservations about Netanyahu coming to Paris, but did not provide a reason.

PMO: France Had Reservations About Netanyahu Coming to Paris

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Netanyahu Greeted by Cheering Crowds at Paris' Grande Synagogue

Israeli PM Netanyahu joins French Pres. Hollande at visit to Paris' main synagogue; crowds cheer 'Israel will overcome.'

Netanyahu Greeted by Cheering Crowds at Paris' Grande Synagogue

Paris Victims' Funerals to be Held in Israel Tuesday

The victims of Friday's terror attack on a kosher market in Paris Friday will be buried in Israel, it was announced Sunday.

Paris Victims' Funerals to be Held in Israel Tuesday

Tzipi Livni Not Happy with Calls for French Aliyah

Livni continues to slam Netanyahu for all 'his weaknesses and mistakes,' says calls for French aliyah don't help European Jews.

Tzipi Livni Not Happy with Calls for French Aliyah

To leave, or to stay?

Israeli, French Leaders Divided on Right Place for France's Jews

While Israeli PM Netanyahu calls for Jews to 'come home to Israel,' French leaders argue security will be ramped up to protect them.

Israeli, French Leaders Divided on Right Place for France's Jews

Netanyahu Flies to Paris for Memorial Rally

On his way to Paris Sunday morning, Netanyahu called for a renewed fight against terrorism and for Jews to come home to Israel.

Netanyahu Flies to Paris for Memorial Rally

Hollande Updates Netanyahu on Hostage Drama in Paris

PM Netanyahu speaks with French President, receives update on deaths of four people at kosher supermarket in Paris.

Hollande Updates Netanyahu on Hostage Drama in Paris

Netanyahu to Hollande: We Must Unite to Confront Terrorism

"This attack on France is an attack on all of us," PM Netanyahu tells French president in a letter of condolences.

Netanyahu to Hollande: We Must Unite to Confront Terrorism

Lapid on Yesh Atid's Crash: 'We Got Arrogant'

In a “mea culpa” moment, Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid told Army Radio that he was at fault for the fall in his party's popularity.

Lapid on Yesh Atid's Crash: 'We Got Arrogant'

PM: Israel Stands with Europe - Europe Must Stand with Israel

After meeting with Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende, Netanyahu calls on Europe and Israel to stand together against terrorism.

PM: Israel Stands with Europe - Europe Must Stand with Israel

Yesh Atid: Netanyahu is a Weak and Failed Prime Minister

Yesh Atid fires back after Netanyahu blames Yair Lapid for the rise in housing prices.

Yesh Atid: Netanyahu is a Weak and Failed Prime Minister

Netanyahu to Jerusalem Residents: Look Out for Each Other

PM Binyamin Netanyahu says that 'keeping an eye out' for neighbors is just as important as fire, rescue coordination ahead of storm.

Netanyahu to Jerusalem Residents: Look Out for Each Other

Netanyahu: The Left is Weak and Wants to Surrender

At a campaign rally, Netanyahu introduced the new Likud list and pledged not to make any territorial concessions to the Palestinians.

Netanyahu: The Left is Weak and Wants to Surrender

Minister Blasts 'Sick' Palestinians for ICC Move

Sunday's Cabinet meeting heats up with a discussion on the PA's decision to apply for the International Criminal Court.

Minister Blasts 'Sick' Palestinians for ICC Move

Israeli Official Met Abbas's Rival Without PM's Consent

PM sent message to Abbas through ISA head, that senior official's meetings with Abbas' rival Dahlan does not represent Israel's policy.

Israeli Official Met Abbas's Rival Without PM's Consent

Israel Freezes $127M in Funds to the PA For ICC Bid

Netanyahu orders financial penalty against the PA, which is already struggling to pay off staggering debts, in retaliation for ICC bid.

Israel Freezes $127M in Funds to the PA For ICC Bid

Who 'Assassinated' Feiglin in Likud Primaries?

Shocking statements reveal Feiglin was the subject of a 'targeted killing' removing him from the Likud Knesset list.

Who 'Assassinated' Feiglin in Likud Primaries?

Netanyahu Slams ICC Bid: The PA Isn't a State

PM in emergency meeting calls on ICC to reject 'hypocritical' request of PA to join, notes PA recently formed pact with Hamas terror group.

Netanyahu Slams ICC Bid: The PA Isn't a State

Labor: Likud Has Turned its Back on Citizens

Responding to Likud primary results, Labor argues these same people brought Israel to today's 'disastrous' situation.

Labor: Likud Has Turned its Back on Citizens

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Victorious Netanyahu Lauds 'The Best List of All Parties'

In his victory speech for Likud head at Metzudat Ze'ev, PM Netanyahu praises new Likud list; aims to defeat the Left in general elections.

Victorious Netanyahu Lauds 'The Best List of All Parties'

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Likud Prepares for a Primaries Showdown

Danon speaks about his challenge on Netanyahu for Likud leadership as roughly 100,000 party members head for the ballot boxes.

Likud Prepares for a Primaries Showdown

Netanyahu Calls on States to Oppose PA's 'Diktats' at the UN

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu says PA statehood bid 'puts Israel's future in peril' in meeting with Indiana governor.

Netanyahu Calls on States to Oppose PA's 'Diktats' at the UN

Eli Yishai Backs Netanyahu for Prime Minister

Ha'am Itanu chairman's support follows reports of a Netanyahu-Yishai alliance to weaken Left, Shas.

Eli Yishai Backs Netanyahu for Prime Minister

Netanyahu to US Senator: Dual Threat from PA and Iran

Speaking to Lindsey Graham, PM vows to reject PA dictate at UN, calls for stronger sanctions on Iran to block nuclear weapons.

Netanyahu to US Senator: Dual Threat from PA and Iran

Netanyahu: The Fire of Radical Islam is Lapping at Our Borders

Prime Minister appraises threats facing Israel to new air force graduates; reveals recent purchase of four new battleships.

Netanyahu: The Fire of Radical Islam is Lapping at Our Borders

PM: Israel the Only Safe Place for Christians in the Middle East

Netanyahu uses Christmas address to highlight plight of Middle East's Christians; calls on Jews, Christians to unite against common threat.

PM: Israel the Only Safe Place for Christians in the Middle East

Lapid: Yesh Atid is Running Alone for 20th Knesset

Lapid discusses upcoming elections, Yesh Atid's accomplishments, and responds to personal criticism from Netanyahu in Ch. 2 interview.

Lapid: Yesh Atid is Running Alone for 20th Knesset

Netanyahu Hires Republican Strategist to Manage Campaign

John McLaughlin picked to again lead Netanyahu's elections push, after much success - but also notable failure with Eric Cantor.

Netanyahu Hires Republican Strategist to Manage Campaign

Herzog and Livni: Bibi is Exploiting Jerusalem

Labor leader and Hatnua chairwoman dismiss Netanyahu's criticism of their comments on Jerusalem.

Herzog and Livni: Bibi is Exploiting Jerusalem

Netanyahu: We Didn't Return to the Kotel to Reach it in APCs

Netanyahu slams Labor for vowing to keep Kotel while giving up surrounding territory, promises to keep Jerusalem sovereign.

Netanyahu: We Didn't Return to the Kotel to Reach it in APCs

French MP Presents Netanyahu with 'AntiSemitox'

'Magic pill' against anti-Semitism evokes smile from PM, highlights need to battle hate crimes in France.

French MP Presents Netanyahu with 'AntiSemitox'

Mofaz: Netanyahu Caved to Hamas

Mofaz criticizes Netanyahu over Operation Protective Edge, says he is "losing sleep" over what Netanyahu would do against a bigger threat.

Mofaz: Netanyahu Caved to Hamas

Yesh Atid: Child Poverty is a Badge of Shame on PM

Yesh Atid blames Netanyahu after Latet releases report showing 1 in 3 children in Israel live below the poverty line.

Yesh Atid: Child Poverty is a Badge of Shame on PM

Livni: Netanyahu Should Thank Me for Turning to Kerry

Livni insists she was working in Israel's 'best interests' by turning to Kerry over PA UN bid, says she was doing PM's job for him.

Livni: Netanyahu Should Thank Me for Turning to Kerry

IAF Gaza Strike Targeted Hamas Terror Tunnel Construction

PM vows not to overlook 'a single rocket' in remarks over strike, indirectly confirms concerns over Hamas rebuilding terror tunnels.

IAF Gaza Strike Targeted Hamas Terror Tunnel Construction

Young Female Mossad Agent Among Those Honored by PM

Netanyahu, Rivlin take part in award ceremony marking 65 years for Mossad, honor the secret agents protecting Israel from the shadows.

Young Female Mossad Agent Among Those Honored by PM