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In the United States, Hanukkah may be considered a major holiday, but in Israel it's "not so special."

Several Jewish institutions have beefed up security measures after a gunman took dozens of people hostage at a café in Sydney.

The Israeli prime minister is expected to request a U.S. veto of a Palestinian statehood resolution at the U.N.

FBI has warned US businesses to be on the alert for a sophisticated Iranian hacking operation, according to a confidential agency document.

The practice of shooting down planes suspected of smuggling drugs is spreading through Latin America.

A woman and three girls were lightly wounded in the attack that occurred on a highway linking Jerusalem and Bethlehem.

Early Thursday, protests turned into clashes in the region as up to 100 Palestinians reportedly hurled stones at Israeli forces.

“Iran and people of the region will not forget such conspiracies," the Iranian leader said on Wednesday.

Israel’s ambassador to Thailand said he was “deeply saddened” to see Nazi symbols in an “official Thai movie.”

Adam Everett Livvix, a 30-year-old Christian from Texas, had been living in Israel illegally since his permit expired in September 2013.

If Iran completes work on its heavy water reactor, the country could produce enough plutonium to make several nuclear weapons a year.

The Irish government will accept a motion to be proposed by the opposition Tuesday calling on parliament to recognize Palestine as a state, echoing similar recent symbolic decisions in other European Union countries.

Korean Air isn't the only airline that turned back for improperly served macadamia nuts, or a similarly bizarre reason.

Beijing has reportedly sent an official to a conference of nuclear powers in Vienna, despite declining to participate in the event.

A report will be released Tuesday outlining torture tactics used by the CIA. But, America isn't the only country to have used torture.

The U.S. is trying to build a coalition to fight the Islamic State, but its closest ally in the Middle East has more pressing concerns.

The British Embassy in Cairo closed to the public on Sunday, also citing security concerns.

Israel allegedly bombed a warehouse near Damascus airport loaded with Russian missile system components.

In Pisgat Ze'ev and Neve Yaacov northeast of Jerusalem's Old City, 1 percent to 2 percent of residents are Israeli Arab or Palestinian.

Syria accused Israel of helping the Islamic State group and al Qaeda-linked rebels by conducting two airstrikes.