Senators will grill Obama's defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel Thurs. during his confirmation hearing.
Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, visiting Germany as his country was in turmoil, was forced to address offensive remarks about Jews that emerged recently.
An unusually high rate of "no comments" is swirling around two Israeli airstrikes against Syria on Wednesday -- one confirmed, one not.
There aren't likely to be any major changes in Israeli policies toward the Palestinians anytime soon, according to several experts.
Ricardo Eichmann distanced himself from his father’s grievous crimes.
If John Kerry's nomination is approved, he will be the first white, male secretary of state in 16 years, and the first male since 2005.
An inflammatory documentary claims Ethiopian immigrant women were forced to take shots of contraceptives, or risk being barred from Israel.
Iran has vigorously denied swirling media reports that there was a blast on Sunday at the Fordow nuclear facility.
Argentina and Iran have agreed to set up a judicial commission to investigate the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.
How do you save thousands of Jews in France from the occupying Nazi army? Easy: make up a fantastic story inventing a whole new religion. Amazingly, the Germans bought it.
Morsi isn't alone: Anti-Semitism in the Middle East is mainstream. Here's what some others have said about Jews, Judaism and the Holocaust.
Cisco Systems (NASDAQ:CSCO) will sell its consumer Linksys line, which makes home WiFi routers, to private Belkin International, a competitor.
The United States will join only a handful of countries that allow women to serve in direct combat positions.
The "State of Palestine" isn't really a state, but that's what the plaque read at the Security Council. What ensued? A fight with Israel.
The center-left's success in Tuesday's vote forces Prime Minister Netanyahu to look at social issues he'd been ignoring.
The Israel elections revealed a few surprises, but kept Netanyahu and the right wing in power by a slim margin.
With polls closed, uncertainty still reigns in Israel, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is showing signs of political panic.
Netanyahu’s overall popularity has been sagging, with his right-wing Likud-Yisrael Beitneu coalition losing some support to far–right parties.
Israelis began voting Tuesday in the parliamentary elections that is widely expected to give a third term to the incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
A few hundred people in a settlement in the West Bank vote for both Israeli and Palestinian elections. To the Samaritans, the privilege isn't always a blessing.
The BoJ will likely expand asset purchases and state a new inflation goal. Here's your handy watchlist for this week.
On election day Tuesday in Israel, the most ardent conservatives are expected to show gains, solidifying Prime Minister Netanyahu's hard-line agenda.