Releasing the statement on his Instagram account, Iran's top diplomat stopped short of apologizing for his remarks directly, but expressed regret that the leak caused 'internal conflict'

After winning Project Nimbus tender to operate Israel’s official state cloud, Google Cloud announces local project, valued at billions of shekels

The drone is operated by remote control and can drop between six and 12 canisters from the air, proving to be 'very effective,' according to Israeli police

Nides, whose emergence was first reported by the Washington Post, previously served as a deputy secretary of state

Renewed rocket fire from Gaza depends less on the IDF, and more on other fronts – the PA delaying the parliamentary election and continued tensions in Jerusalem

The IDF veterans say there is no need to expand the monument and turn it into a heritage site in a neighborhood that badly lacks public space

GDP per capita is $43,689 per person, putting it below only 18 countries − but purchasing power parity brings it down to $40,547 and 35th place

In a press conference, Sapir Berman discusses her decision to come out as transgender and of the support she receives from soccer associations and fans

Incident comes after police arrest eight right-wing activists suspected of attacking two men in Jerusalem with pepper spray

Failed launches come after a quiet Monday that followed three nights of rocket fire

For 15 years, Benjamin Netanyahu was never interested in changing the balance of power in the branches of government. His attempt now to appoint a lackey as justice minister is not a principled war on the courts, just an opportunistic one

Israeli prime minister is breaking his own laws to survive, and should be given no trust whatsoever

While Apple users account for only 20-30% of all smartphone owners in Israel, they are considered to be more technologically savvy than average

Facebook and other social media companies accepted 87 percent of the cyber unit's requests, which claims it only submits posts constituting a criminal act

Israeli authorities awaiting U.S. approval for use of vaccine in 12 to 15-year-olds, which will help protect the population against a resurgence of the virus

Easing of guidelines comes as more than half of U.S. adults have gotten at least one dose of the vaccine, and more than a third have been fully vaccinated

The U.S. witnessed only a fractional decline in antisemitic incidences reported, the ADL report says, but for the first time in three years, nobody was killed in an antisemitic attack

Delegations from the Mossad, Israel’s National Security Council and army flew to the U.S. for meetings on Iran, without preparing properly. The diplomatic paralysis is palpable. And for dessert, who the next head of the Mossad wants as his deputy

While the courts consider whether to let the state demolish more villages in Masafer Yatta to clear the way for firing zones, the villages continue to submit evidence that they were there before Israel itself

Members of the community tell Haaretz that legal reform is needed to address antisemitic attacks, while others vow to continue fighting to bring Halimi’s killer to justice

Russia's ambassador to the UN atomic watchdog says the purpose of the talks is full restoration of the nuclear deal in its original form

Despite going down last week and despite multiple complaints, a fake Facebook account which is pushing disinformation in Israel is back online

Top court holds hearing after Netanyahu fails to meet the ministerial appointment deadline ■ Attorney general: The cabinet knowingly, intentionally acted in an illegal manner

The problem, exacerbated by a growing and aging population, is worst in outlying areas, where many doctors have studied abroad at lower-quality schools

Decorative mosaic found in Yavneh, Israel. Almost unnoticed among the white flooring of the giant wine production zone, one archaeologist caught a glimpse of color through the patina of the ages

Funding is difficult, courts get in the way, the state censors, co-productions have vanished and the Arab world reacts with suspicion - the impossible reality facing acclaimed Palestinian directors in Israel is forcing them to leave

The evidence is clear that this ancient human ancestor could and did walk 3.5 million years ago, but its shoulder and arm structures were still suited to the arboreal lifestyle

The High Court hears a petition to rescind decades-old military expropriation order on West Bank land in the Jordan Valley where settlers are now growing dates

'No Turkish bank, neither state nor private, could take that risk. This is one of those white elephants. Other than land price speculation, it is hard to see any value in it'

However, private security firms suggest commercial traffic near the port may have been hit in the assault

Narendra Modi's attempts to censor the news and massage death rates can’t hide his failure to prepare India for its disastrous second COVID wave. Indians are dying, and so is the prime minister's 'strongman' image

A Health Ministry proposal also seeks to bar Israelis from traveling to India, Brazil, Turkey, Ukraine, South Africa, Ethiopia and Mexico, fearing outbreak of new coronavirus strains

A 2015 raid on the home of the woman, who was suspected of membership in a Hamas cell, 'involved a serious sexual assault,' an anti-torture group says, but the cases against the officers involved have been closed

Officials say they had been briefed on the decision, which is expected to be announced Thursday at a meeting of Palestinian factions

A timely new documentary series stresses the interplay between Jewish-Arab tension and systematic gentrification targeting people ‘of a certain color’ in the oldest part of Tel Aviv

Hamas rulers seemed to have contained the pandemic, but then a decision to ease restrictions in February led to a fierce second surge, and the Strip has enough vaccines only for a tiny fraction of its population

A Revolutionary Guard ship cut in front of the U.S. Coast Guard patrol vessel, causing it to abruptly stop with its engine smoking

In Jerusalem's Old City, hundreds of Palestinians celebrated Israeli police's decision to remove barriers in Damascus Gate ■ Israel prepared for escalation, but no rockets were fired overnight from the Gaza Strip

The prominent rights group claims that the violation of Palestinians’ rights in the territories by Israeli authorities constitute inhumane acts, a key element of the legal definition of the crime of apartheid

With endless sophistication, Netanyahu wants to disrupt, delay, confuse and sow doubt – and eventually force a fifth election

Committee chairman didn’t attend the meetings, army had limited information to work with

The world is watching India's coronavirus catastrophe, and it could use any lifeline at this point. Israel could now help this Asiatic power overcome one of the most serious crises in its history

A friend of the assailant who filmed the assault and posted it on social media was also charged, amid a wave of violence in Jerusalem

Business research firm CofaceBDI says rate for TASE-traded companies was down thanks to boost from high-tech

With representatives in the Knesset, far-right groups have taken their rhetoric and violence to the streets. PLUS: Will the JNF shelve plans to buy Palestinian land?

Eighty-six percent of participants developed sufficient antibodies to protect them from COVID, with prevalence of side effects being similar to that in the general population

The youth coming out to Damascus Gate and clashing with Israeli police both represent and misrepresent the greater Palestinian society. What will they do if and when parliamentary elections are held?

The two months with the most incidents were November and December, when protests against coronavirus restrictions gained momentum

Sapir Berman has the support of the Football Association and the Referees Association, and will continue to work for the Israeli Premier League while she transitions

The panel recommended closing the Haifa refineries, but environmental activists are concerned about a lack of a timetable

Two Arab brothers are charged with assaulting and threatening Rabbi Eliyahu Mali, who sought to buy a lot next to their home, which some Jaffa residents see as part of an attempt to push its Arab population out

After several days of rocket fire, security cabinet members are concerned that Israeli strikes at this point would play into Hamas' hands and fan the flames in Jerusalem, which has also seen an uptick in violence

Turkey's president, in first remarks since Biden's historic declaration, says the U.S. should 'look in the mirror,' but still seeks 'a new door' in ties between the two NATO allies

The comments by Tehran's top diplomat set off a firestorm in Iran, where officials carefully mind their words amid a cut-throat political environment

Judge sides with police, says activists planned to hold a protest without a permit, which the High Court ruled isn't necessary to demonstrate

The president has delivered on a number of his biggest campaign pledges focused on climate change and the economy. But some issues have proved to be tougher for the administration including rejoining the Iran deal

France's court decision declaring Sarah Halimi's torturer-murderer unfit for trial has convulsed the Jewish community. It signals to antisemites that violence against Jews is a lesser crime than attacking non-Jewish victims. Or even animals

Deni Avdija made history in the NBA Draft after being a lottery pick for the Washington Wizards, but a season-ending injury and weak offensive output put a damper on his first year

Leading an effort against an Arab-backed coalition, Religious Zionism chief claims Arab leaders 'will be legitimate partners' only if they accept Israel as a Jewish state and stop 'sympathizing with its worst enemies'

Abu Dhabi buying a stake in the Israeli gas field Tamar is less important than high-tech deals

Israel's right-wing extremists, Netanyahu's allies, are taking to the streets, fueled by Jewish supremacy and anti-Palestinian hate, protected by the police and emboldened by their unprecedented power in the Knesset

Rabbi Arik Ascherman has been patrolling Palestinian fields to keep settlers’ flocks from grazing for over two decades, and has the scars to show for drawing the radical factions’ ire

Turkey is working to rebuild ties with Egypt, Gulf Arab states to overcome differences which have left Ankara increasingly isolated in the Arab world

An influential Knesset committee approves Likud's proposal on interim parliamentary committees, including one on the Arab community, headed by Islamist leader who has flirted with the idea of backing Netanyahu

In Israel, the story of the famed fashion designer who died this week of COVID-19 is of a local guy who made good. But it was his multilayered personality that made him who he was: an honorary member of a tiny club based on trust, responsibility and ...

New U.S. legislation calling for greater supervision over the generous funding given to Israel is likely a nonstarter, but Jerusalem has to come up with better arguments for future discussions

The rocket fire from Gaza, meanwhile, has a simple political explanation

Don’t look at the rioters in Jerusalem as some eccentric Haredi nationalists, a mob unrelated to us, the civilized Israelis

Israel and the Biden administration back the superannuated, autocratic Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' attempts to walk back his decision to hold elections later this month. But canceling the vote has catastrophic risks

More than 250 people were killed in the failed putsch in July 2016. U.S.-based preacher Fethullah Gulen denies any involvement

Members of the anti-Netanyahu bloc fear that if Bennett's demands aren't met, he might renege on his wish to form a unity government, and go with Netanyahu in the end

State-owned Mubadala Petroleum will pay $1.1 billion in biggest business agreement since Israel's normalization with the UAE

The Iranian foreign minister laments he is often left in the dark about foreign policy decisions, and that the Revolutionary Guards and Khamenei dictate Iran’s position on the nuclear negotiations

Witnesses say that IDF soldiers at the scene did not stop the attack, but fired tear gas and stun grenades at the Palestinian farmers

The vandalized synagogues are the Riverdale Jewish Center, Conservative Synagogue Adath Israel of Riverdale, Young Israel of Riverdale and Chabad of Riverdale

The community started to come together in the 1960s in Chicago, subscribing to a theology promulgated by Ben Carter, a Black Baptist who changed his name to Ben Ammi Ben-Israel

Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal met with David Satterfield late Saturday to express Ankara’s strong condemnation

Wonderwerk Cave in South Africa also houses the first known fire use, and another collection of useless crystals – but this one is half a million years old

The COVID pandemic has accelerated a process that was already underway, exacerbating Israel’s already chronic shortage of engineers and developers

Growing numbers of ultra-Orthodox youth are leaving yeshivas but given no educational or work alternatives, experts say

Blackstone named Yifat Oron, who comes from Bank Leumi tech unit, CEO and Dan Gillerman, the former Israeli ambassador to the UN, chairman

Number of reports plunged during coronavirus crisis, but experts estimate this is because children rarely saw teachers and welfare officials

Deputy Knesset speaker’s role on offer to United Arab List leader

Airlines are slating flights in anticipation of May 23 start date. ‘We think Tel Aviv will outperform the rest of the transatlantic market,' said American Airlines' vice president of network and schedule planning

Four Israelis were injured overnight after running for shelter, including a pregnant woman

Up to 300 caregivers and students will be allowed to enter each month so long as they quarantine in coronavirus hotels upon arrival. The Health Ministry fears the Indian variant will impair vaccines’ effectiveness

Decision to close off plaza during Ramadan, when it is one of the most popular areas for crowds to gather, led to protests that have been linked to wider unrest

A juxtaposition of events has created a volatile situation in Jerusalem, with authorities unable or unwilling to stop an escalation