Reported deal between rival factions reached during meeting between Palestinian President and Hamas chief Meshal may pave the way to Palestinian reconciliation.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to visit the United States at the beginning of March, his office said on Sunday.

Activists report 'most violent bombardment in recent days,' worse than an attack on the city on Friday which residents say killed more than 200 people.

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak has warned that ''time is urgently running out'' to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

Amsterdam's chief rabbi is reinstated after being suspended for describing homosexuality as 'an illness' that can be 'healed.'

In first of three letters written by Albert Einstein, the father of relativity tells ‘Friends of the Truth’ it was right not to accept Jews into the organization because it would weaken their position.

Scuffles broke out in Hungary between extreme-right groups and demonstrators protesting against a theatre director who opponents say has anti-Semitic and xenophobic sympathies, police said Thursday.

Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman will meet US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Washington next week, the daily Haaretz reported.

The Prime Minister of Montenegro, Igor Luksic, on Thursday signed an agreement with local Jewish community leaders to recognize the Jewish community as an official minority in the country.

Bus carrying five tourists was leaving Saint Catherine monastery area when gunmen attacked and stole passengers' money and mobile phones, before taking two female U.S. tourists as hostages.