Israeli President Reuven Rivlin began his visit to Germany on Wednesday by attending a memorial ceremony for the Israeli athletes murdered at the 1972 Munich Olympics. Rivlin was joined at the memorial ceremony by his German counterpart President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Bavaria’s Prime Minister Horst Seehofer, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President...

The attack on a Syrian military facility early Thursday morning, attributed to Israel, is a sign that Israel will enforce its major “red lines” with Syria to defend itself, a former Israeli national security adviser said Thursday. In a press briefing hosted by The Israel Project, Maj. Gen. (ret.) Yaacov...

Iran’s intelligence services have been threatening and blackmailing numerous journalists to ensure positive coverage for the regime in global media outlets, according to a report released by Reporters Without Borders (or RSF). The watchdog group, which advocates for freedom of the press, estimates that at least 50 international journalists have...

If there was ever any doubt that Tel Aviv is the beating heart of the startup nation, a new report by Tel Aviv Global settles it. Not only does Tel Aviv have 2,000 high-tech companies, but one out of every 10 jobs in the city is in the high-tech sector....

In a speech delivered Tuesday at the American Enterprise Institute, United States Ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, questioned whether the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran is in the national security interests of the U.S. In her speech, Haley mapped out a number of concerns about the nuclear deal, or...

University of California Irvine put the campus chapter of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP), a group that advocates boycotts of Israel, on probation for two years stemming from an incident in May where members of the group prevented Israeli soldiers from speaking. During an event sponsored by a pro-Israel...

The regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria has used chemical weapons on more than two dozen occasions since the outbreak of the civil war six years ago, including in April’s deadly attack on Khan Sheikhoun, a UN war crimes investigation revealed on Wednesday. Reuters reported that the UN investigators interviewed 43...

Justice Esther Hayut was unanimously elected by the Judicial Selection Committee as the next president of the Supreme Court on Tuesday. Hayut replaces outgoing president Miriam Naor. She will take up her new position in October and serve a six year term. Hayut will be the third woman to serve...

American television host, comedian, and producer Conan O’Brien told the medical team at Safed’s Ziv Medical Center that they deserve a Nobel Peace Prize for their free humanitarian treatment of Syrian men, women, and children spirited across the border to Israel after being wounded in Syria’s ongoing civil war. “I...

The United Nation Security Council’s renewed mandate for UNIFIL, the force that is responsible for patrolling southern Lebanon, is “an important step” in preventing arms from reaching Hezbollah, although “there is much more to do” United States Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley wrote in an op-ed published Tuesday in The...