U.S. passed citizens’ info to Israel: Snowden
Former US intelligence analyst Edward Snowden has accused the US National Security Agency of routinely passing private, unedited communications of Americans to Israel
The massive circular structure appears to be an archaeologists dream: a recently discovered antiquity that could reveal secrets of ancient life in the Middle East and is just waiting to be excavated.
It's thousands of years old - a conical, manmade behemoth weighing hundreds of tons...
The Israeli military has jailed a young man for six months for refusing to serve because of his opposition to Israel's occupation of the West Bank, focusing attention on the longstanding conflict between the country's universal military service and divided political beliefs.
The refusal by...
The Democratic Alliance has rejected claims that the party receives funding from the Israeli "lobby".
"The DA has never declared anywhere that it received any money [from the lobby]," spokesman Mmusi Maimane said.
He was responding to Congress of SA Trade Unions Western Cape secretary Tony...
The United States on Wednesday called for Israelis and Palestinians to exercise restraint amid tensions over a "disturbance" at that Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem.
"We're concerned about the recent tensions surrounding the Temple Mount, Haram al-Sharif, including the detention today of...
The US government believes Israel has conducted an airstrike inside Syria, two unnamed officials were reported as saying late Friday.
US and other Western intelligence agencies concluded that Israeli aircraft probably struck targets Thursday or Friday inside Syria, broadcaster CNN said...
Negligence by the Israeli Prison service played a role in the suicide of Ben Zygier, the reputed Mossad agent outed as Israel's "Prisoner X," an internal report released Thursday said.
Zygier was found hanged in his cell on December 15, 2010, after tying a bed sheet to the bars of his prison...
Israeli police have detained five women while praying at the Western Wall in Jerusalem for performing religious rituals that ultra-Orthodox Jews say are reserved for men.
Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld says about 120 woman arrived for their monthly prayer service Thursday and five were...
Israel braces for hack attack
Israeli computer system administrators and security experts were bracing themselves Friday for an assault by pro-Palestinian hackers, who have vowed to disable Israeli websites this weekend.
President Mahmud Abbas will temporarily refrain from unilateral action against Israel to give US-brokered peace talks a chance to resume, a Palestinian official said on Thursday.
"Abbas and the Palestinian leadership have decided to give a sufficient chance for (US Secretary of State John)...
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon says the military will not sit back while Palestinian militants attack southern Israel from Gaza.
Yaalon's remarks Wednesday came as two new rockets from the coastal territory exploded at an Israeli border town without injuries, according to police...
Turkey's deputy prime minister says Turkish and Israeli officials will meet next week to work out the amount of compensation to be paid to the victims of a raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla that killed eight Turks and a Turkish-American in 2010.
Israel apologized for the botched raid last week...
Israel agreed to restore full diplomatic relations with Turkey in a surprising turnaround Friday after apologizing for a botched naval raid that resulted in the deaths of nine Turkish activists aboard an international flotilla bound for Gaza in 2010.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas told Russian leader Vladimir Putin on Thursday he hoped to establish peace talks with Israel later this year while admitting that the chances for progress were slim.
Abbas said during a visit to Moscow he hoped "that later this year, we will see the start of...
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S. AFRICAN STUDENTS DISRUPT (& CANCEL) ISRAELI PERFORMANCE AT JOHANNESBURG UNIVERSITY
Last night, 15 minutes into what was going to be a 90-minute scheduled concert by Israel's Yossi Reshef, Wits University...
Israel's health ministry said on Thursday the cause of a Palestinian prisoner's death remains unclear following tests on samples from his body, after Palestinian charges he was tortured in detention.
The death of Arafat Jaradat, 30, last week triggered several days of violent clashes between...
Syrian TV says Israeli warplanes attacked research center in Damascus province at dawn on Wednesday. More soon at Reuters.com
Report: Israel conducted airstrike inside Syria overnight near Lebanon border, regional security officials say...
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