Lebanese FM urged Ban Ki-moon to prevent Israel from exploiting Lebanon's maritime wealth, but UN spokesman says it won't demarcate border.

Knesset plenum votes overwhelmingly in favor of establishing panel of inquiry to probe source of funding for rights groups accused of 'delegitimizing' the IDF.

EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton will arrive in the Middle East on Wednesday, where she said she intends to push forward the peace process, saying in a statement that there was ''No alternative to a negotiated deal.''

Hundreds of protesters across the country have joined demonstrations urging Republican tax lawyer Aharon Friedman, 34, to release Tamar Epstein, 27, from chains of marriage.

Following state ceremony honoring the 44 victims, both Prime Minister and Interior Minister say their hearts are with the bereaved families.

Hungary's opposition struck back at a disputed media law Wednesday, by filing a complaint against a friend of Premier Viktor Orban for what it claims were hateful comments in a recent article.

After holiday lull, Netanyahu and Tony Blair meet in J'lem; Catherine Ashton expected to hold meetings with Israeli, Palestinian leaders; Netanyahu set to meet with Hosni Mubarak in Sharm e-Sheikh.

Sixteen college professors from across the United States attend this week a special seminar at Yad Vashem’s International School for Holocaust Studies in Jerusalem to study about the Holocaust and anti-Semitism.

Islamic Jihad leader says halt is temporary and that 'armed resistance will keep active in other means.'

Former screen idol Brigitte Bardot and other animal rights activists on Tuesday launched a poster campaign in France to end Jewish and Islamic ritual slaughter of animals.