Russia

Report: Kushner asked to leave White House job

Fake news or real drama? Report claims Trump administration officials pushing Kushner to step aside as White House aide.

Liberman slams US-Saudi Arabia arms deal

Defense Minister says he's 'not comfortable' with Middle East arms race, says Israel and US share intelligence 'like never before.'

Russian court deports Chabad rabbi

Russian court orders second Chabad rabbi deported with a year, claims rabbi is working for a 'for-profit foreign entity' without permission.

Trump called Netanyahu - but neither discussed Russia

Israeli official says 20-minute call was not about intelligence leaks to Russia.

Officials: Trump disclosure endangered spy inside ISIS

American officials say the life of a spy placed inside ISIS is at risk after Trump disclosed classified information to Russia.

Mattis 'not worried' about Trump disclosures

Defense Secretary says he's not worried that Trump may have disclosed classified information to Russia.

Report: Israel provided intel Trump gave to Russians

US officials say Israel was source of information on ISIS threat that US President shared with Russian representatives.

74 countries hit by huge cyber attack

Massive cyber attack targets Britain's health system, telecommunications companies in Spain and Russia, among others.

Russia voices support for Trump's peace efforts

Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia will give its "full support" for Trump's efforts to restart Israel-PA negotiations.

Trump urges Russia to ‘rein in’ Iran, Hezbollah in Syria

US President tells Russian foreign minister that Russia must 'rein in' Assad regime as well as Iran and Hezbollah in Syria.

Actor Steven Seagal banned from Ukraine

Movie actor and Putin ally banned from entering Ukraine for 5 years over his visit to Crimea after Russia annexed the peninsula in 2014.

Cyber Command chief:

'US alerted France to Russian election hacking'

'Look, we're watching the Russians, we're seeing them penetrate some of your infrastructure.'

ISIS beheads captured Russian officer

Video purportedly showing decapitation of Russian officer captured in Syria released by ISIS terror group.

Russian strategic bombers intercepted off US coast

Provocations by Putin? American stealth fighters sent to intercept Russian bombers which entered Alaskan Air Defense Zone.

New Israeli stealth fighters operating over Syria?

Israel's F-35s may have already flown combat mission against Russian air defenses.

Netanyahu: I told Putin we would cooperate or we would clash

PM Netanyahu recounts how he and Russian President Vladimir Putin began military coordination over Syria, preventing military incidents.

Russia can cause tsunami near US with ocean-buried nuclear bombs

Former Russian military officer claims nuclear bombs buried in ocean near America can be detonated causing tsunamis on eastern seaboard.

Syria to buy latest Russian anti-missile system

Assad says purchase of system is meant to repel Israeli and American attacks in Syria.

Russia calls for Israeli 'restraint' in Syria

Kremlin calls on all nations not to take any actions which 'undermine Syrian sovereignty.'

Al-Qaeda-linked group claims St. Petersburg attack

Little-known group claiming to have links to Al-Qaeda claims deadly metro bombing in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Watch: Limmud FSU conference in Moscow

2,500 people gathered in Moscow for Limmud FSU’s 11th conference.

US and Russia work to lower tensions

Russian Foreign Minister tells US Secretary of State that Russia views US attacks on Syria as violation of international law.

'Assad is an animal, truly evil'

'Putin is backing a person who's truly an evil person. And I think it's very bad for Russia'

Syrian refugee attacks leftists during CNN interview

CNN interviewee calls out leftist 'hypocrisy,' says if US really wants to help, they should make Syria a safe place for its citizens.

Trump: We're not going into Syria

Trump speaks about why the US attacked Syria, says US will 'not enter Syria,' despite air attacks.

'If we can solve the Palestinian problem, we'll have stability'

Jordan's King Abdullah says Trump wants to make a deal for Israelis and Arabs together, Putin has a major challenge with terrorism.

Rex Tillerson: Assad era is coming to an end

US Secretary of State says Russia has aligned itself with Iranians, Hezbollah, needs to choose whether to be part of a better future or not.

Politico article on Chabad-Trump connection misleads readers

Politico says Chabad is Trump’s partner in - something. Not so fast.

'Missile strikes in Syria a serious blow to US-Russia relations'

Russia suspends information-sharing agreement with US, calls strikes 'act of aggression', says they 'destroy' future of US-Russia relations.

Russia recognizes western Jerusalem as Israel's capital

Russia reverses decades of policy on Jerusalem, but still refuses to recognize Israeli claim to eastern half of city.

3 arrested in St. Petersburg terror attack investigation

Explosive deactivated at apartment of 3 suspects in deadly terrorist attack.

'How many more children have to die before Russia cares?'

US Ambassador to UN blames Russian defense of Assad regime for chemical weapons attack

Watch: St. Petersburg explosions caught on video

Video of explosions at subway station in St. Petersburg circulating on social media.

Poland: 2010 crash of presidential plane deliberate

Polish national prosecutors point finger at Russia for deliberately causing crash which killed Polish president and 95 others in 2010.

US Chabad rabbi loses appeal against deportation from Russia

Chabad movement calls approval of rabbi's deportation a "dark day for Jews."

Did Trump associates coordinate with Russia?

Officials say FBI has information indicating Trump associates communicated with Russians against Clinton campaign.

Netanyahu: No restrictions on building in Jerusalem

PM says Israel continuing cooperation with Russia on Syria, US not asking for construction freeze in Jerusalem.

Russia moving special forces into Libya

U.S. sources claim Russia moving special forces into Libya to aid Libyan military commander Khalifa Haftar.

Trump: Obama was 'weak' on Russia

Trump slams his predecessor for allowing Russian aggression to go unchecked in eastern Europe.

Will Trump's new approach to Russia rein in Iran?

Ex-Ambassador to US warns Iran benefiting from ISIS defeats, says US attempts to contain Iran via Russia could backfire.

Report: Kushner attended Flynn’s meeting with Russian envoy

Donald Trump's son-in-law and senior advisor Jared Kushner reportedly took part in controversial meeting with Russian Ambassador

Abbas to visit Moscow in May

PA chairman will reportedly visit Moscow, discuss Israel-PA peace efforts.

White House backs Sessions, rejects calls for his dismissal

US Attorney General denies claims he secretly discussed presidential campaign with Russian ambassador.

Russia and China veto resolution on Syria sanctions

Russia and China veto UN resolution that would have imposed sanctions on Syria over chemical weapons.

'Trump being underestimated, is good for the Jewish community'

CRI Chair: 'Trump part of G-d's miracle; G-d wanted it to happen'; discusses US anti-Semitism, Russia's role, & silver lining in UN res 2334

Russia to veto UN resolution on Syria chemical weapons

Russia ready to veto draft resolution calling for sanctions against Syria over the use of chemical weapons on civilians.

Russia's UN ambassador passes away

Vitaly Churkin, who served as Russia's UN envoy since 2006, dies at 64 from apparent heart problems.

Watch: Russia may not be as strong as you think

George Friedman discusses the ups and downs of Russian infrastructure.

Russia Foreign Minister: We need a 'post-West' world order

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says he hopes for a 'post-West world order' and pragmatic relations with US, says NATO is outdated.

Pence: We will hold Russia accountable

US Vice President Mike Pence promises to support NATO, hold Russia 'accountable,' says NATO members should increase defense budgets.

Israeli envoy: Russia nixed revised anti-Semitism definition

Israeli ambassador in Moscow criticizes Russia for blocking adoption of international definition of anti-Semitism.

Members of Trump's campaign contacted Russia ahead of elections

FBI investigates former & current US officials, finds phone records showing Trump campaign contacted Russia prior to elections.

Trump expects Russia to return Crimea to Ukraine

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer says President Trump taking strong stand against Russian occupation of Crimea, actions in Ukraine.

Russian lawmaker accuses Jews of boiling Christians in cauldrons

Pro-Kremlin lawmaker claims ancestors of Jews boiled Christians in cauldrons and fed them to wild animals.

Russia: American Chabad rabbi a security risk, must leave

An American rabbi who has worked for the Chabad movement in Russia since 2002 says he and his family are facing deportation.

Samaria yeshiva gets new Torah scroll

Russian Jews donate new Torah scroll to Chabad yeshiva in Samaria.

Russia slams Fox News over 'killer Putin' comment

Kremlin demands formal apology from Fox News host Bill O'Reilly, after he called Putin 'a killer' during interview with President Trump.

Rex Tillerson confirmed as Secretary of State

The Senate confirmed Wednesday Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State by a 56 to 43 vote despite concerns about his commercial ties to Russia.

Soviet leader warns: The world is preparing for war

Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev warns world is preparing for war, calls on Trump, Putin to forbid use of nuclear weapons.

Immigration to Israel declined in 2016

13% drop in rate of immigration to Israel in 2016.