A U.N. envoy for children in conflict said Thursday she had been horrified by the destruction of a Lebanese village besieged by Israeli troops last year, and that many of Israel's actions during the war against Hezbollah had violated international law.
A Syrian-American businessman making an extraordinary appearance before an Israeli parliamentary panel said Syria and Israel ignored his efforts to turn informal talks into official negotiations on ending their conflict, Israeli lawmakers said Thursday.
Syria and Israel could clinch a peace deal in six months, a Syrian-American businessman at the heart of secret unofficial peace talks said on Thursday after appearing before a top parliamentary panel.
The Vatican and Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial got into a public spat Thursday over the wartime conduct of Pope Pius XII during the Nazi genocide, threatening to upset fragile relations between the Roman Catholic Church and the Jewish state.
April 13 (Bloomberg) -- The Israel Museum in Jerusalem is selling a ferocious 1981 portrait by Jean-Michel Basquiat at Sotheby's auction of contemporary art on May 15 in New York. The painting is estimated to fetch as much as $8 million, more than the artist's current $5.51 million auction record.
Tal Dor is 29, a Jewish Israeli, the granddaughter of a soldier who fought in Israel's 1948 War of Independence. Yet to...
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has hired a British brain surgeon caught up in a swirl of controversy over an alleged tissue-stealing scandal in his native England, and state medical officials have...
Syria, Israel Rebuffed Efforts to Turn Talks Into Official Negotiations, Businessman Says
Tina Rieger, one of the founders of Voices 2000 -- an organization that addresses the concerns of women -- was buried Thursday in Misgav, Israel, an area that she loved and befriended.
JERUSALEM - The Vatican and Israel's Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial got into a public spat Thursday over the wartime conduct of Pope Pius XII during the Nazi genocide, threatening to upset fragile...