Israel

Egyptian-American journalist and writer Mona Eltahawy charged with criminal mischief and defacing poster.

Damascus-based political analyst shot down by snipers after twin blasts rock Syrian capital.

Kaparot and Taslich rituals preformed as Jewish people prepare for holiest day in Jewish calendar.

The artifacts likely belonged to Wadi Rabah culture and provide an insight into the culture's religious beliefs and social strata.

Rebel brigade says dozens of officers and militia were killed in the blast.

Right wing American Freedom Defense Initiative posts controverisal pro-Israel adverts on New York City subway

Prominent Rabbi Haim Kanievsky also forbids hardline faithful from selling smartphones to non-Jews

Iran is preparing to create its own private internet and in the process has added Google and Gmail to its list of blocked sites.

Strike by Israel could trigger World War III, Revolutionary Guards' Brig Gen Amir Ali Hajizadeh warns.

Pakistan's railway minister invites Taliban and al-Qaida to kill anti-Islam filmmaker while government dissociates itself from his comments.

General Mohammed Ali Jafari, head of Iran's Revolutionary Guard, says his country will wipe out Israel.

The Republican hopeful, has 40 percent less Latin voters than Obama, appears suspiciously tanned on Spanish-language broadcast.

The militants opened fire on an IDF patrol stationed along the Israel-Egypt border but were killed.

Israel soldiers called to military exercise without warning on border with Lebanon and Syria to test alert level.

Israeli prime minister's emotional appeal to US after killing of ambassador to Libya Chris Stevens is unfounded - and dangerous.

Footage secretly recorded at fundraiser event shows what Romney really thinks on peace process in the Middle East

Three British warships joins 30-nation minesweep exercise, seen by military analysts as warning to Tehran to toe the line.

Demonstrator killed by police in Pakistan but global scale of anger against anti-Islam film reduced.

Security researchers investigating servers used by the highly-sophisticated Flame computer virus have found three related pieces of malware, one of which is believed to be in the wild.

Members of Salafist group Tawhid wal-Jihad found guilty of kidnapping and killing peace activist in Gaza Strip.

Tensions in Asia, Europe and Middle East fail to halt global rally built on Fed, ECB promises.

IAEA keen on breaking deadlock despite past meetings yielding nothing.

Israel prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu urges US to draw red line in further warning to Tehran.

The Jewish new year is a time for spiritual and physical renewal, symbolised by ten days of reflection and shared feasts.

The daughters' mother reportedly did nothing to stop the horror, but punished them instead.

Prince Harry is stationed at Camp Bastion and Nato officials are investigating if his presence in the base was a motive behind the attack.

Protests snowball across Arab world while western leaders are trying hard to calm things.

Protests against Anti-Islam Movie made by Nakoula Basseley Nakoula snowball as target widens.

White House says president too busy to meet Netanyahu - fuelling rumours of discord over Iran.

Iran said to be in talks to sell around two million barrels of oil to Egypt.