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Obama pays a visit to the Mandelas after a town hall with South African youths that was met with protests.

A former vice chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff is a target in an investigation on leaked details about a U.S. cyberattack against Iran.

The controversial trader and founder of Glencore-Xstrata, one of the world’s largest commodities companies, will be buried in Israel.

IRS official Danny Werfel says terms like "occupy," not just "tea party," triggered extra scrutiny by the agency.

As the West re-evaluates nuclear power following the Fukushima disaster, Middle Eastern countries look to build more plants.

A leader of the orthodox Jewish community has been placed under house arrest on suspicion of stealing from non-profit organizations.

A Jewish man was shot and killed by security guards Fri. after he began shouting "Allahu Akbar" in a crowded place.

Miliband would not seem to have the most sterling qualities associated with traditional Judaism.

The FBI says it foiled a terror plot involving a deadly X-ray weapon that could emit lethal doses of radiation.

Tesla says the technology will allow a quick swap of a 990-lb. battery pack. Curious? So are we.

Streisand is in Israel for some concerts, and while touring the country dropped a few choice words for the Orthodox Jewish community.

After retiring from the NBA in 2002, Hakeem Olajuwon and his family moved to Amman, Jordan, where they spend much of every year.

Hassan Rowhani's victory shows a clear mandate for change in Iran, but Israel's prime minister warns against wishful thinking.

The focus will be on the FOMC statement Wednesday, when the Fed will likely lower its forecasts, but remain ambiguous about the prospects for tapering its QE.

In arming Syrian rebels, the White House faces the difficult situation of risking proliferation or providing ineffective weapons.

The poverty-stricken Gaza Strip has seen a decrease in aid funding since the Syrian conflict began.

In highlighting Iran’s nuclear pursuit, U.S. policymakers and pundits have cast insufficient light on Tehran’s other activities.

Israel generic drug producer Teva will pay Pfizer $1.6 billion in a new patent dispute settlement announced Wednesday.

Google Inc. has reportedly agreed to buy Waze, a mapping and navigation startup, for around $1.1 billion.

PepsiCo is thirsty for the revenue that would come from SodaStream International, whose U.S. sales have doubled since 2012.

England and Italy meet in the UEFA European Under-21 Championship.