The 2,000-year-old Jobar Synagogue has been collateral damage in the ongoing fights between Syrian government and rebel forces.
An art exhibit in Berlin commonly known as "Jew in a Box" has stirred up controversy.
The Hamas-run government in Gaza on Monday passed a law that codifies what most schools already enforce: segregation by gender for schoolchildren.
India’s top court rejects Swiss drugmaker’s appeal of country’s patent authority denying Glivec patent application.
Read the full text of Pope Francis’ message to the world.
Bulgaria will not pressure the EU to classify Hezbollah as a terrorist organization, despite its findings.
Hooshang Amirahmadi is Western-educated, speaks fluent English, has liberal ideas, and wants to be the next president of Iran. It won't be easy.
While Cyprus tries to sort out its banking crisis, the small Mediterranean island nation is also seeking to stamp out terrorists from its territory.
A leading expert on demography claims that the world’s Jewish population is shrinking.
How did your member of Congress vote on the bill containing the "Monsanto Protection Act"?
One of those arrested was Hamas party member and Member of Parliament Mohammed Jamal al-Natshe.
About half of Madagascar is infested with locusts, and the U.N. says they need $41 million to fight them off.
Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli's new PR campaign has angered the Israeli army who says her lack of military service sets a bad example.
Samsung will initially ship 10 million Galaxy S4 units and as many as 70 percent will be powered by the Snapdragon 600 processor.
Brazil and Russia meet in an international friendly at Stamford Bridge.
John Kerry made a surprise visit to Iraq to convince the government to enforce stricter searches on Iranian planes carrying weapons to Syria.
Israel Defense Forces fired into Syria early Sunday morning in response to gunfire from Syrian government forces.
Israel's inventive startups need money for their bright ideas. A crowdfunding company has a new model for backing these companies.
Palestinian-Americans moving back to their West Bank homeland to open businesses are finding it can be very different from expectations.
The U.S. president arrived in Jordan on the last leg of his Middle East tour Friday -- the same day a large influx of refugees also came.
The privately held company, aiming to have an electric vehicle available by 2017, has landed a contract with the Renault-Nissan Alliance.
President Obama spoke publicly about the need to combat racism during a tour of Yad Vashem.