Former president Katsav applies for presidential clemency; left-wing lawmakers pile on PM for attack on deputy IDF chief

Rodrigo Duterte, accused of running ‘death squads’ against criminals in his city of Davao, vows mass killings if elected

Spaniards Antonio Pampliega, Jose Manuel Lopez and Angel Sastre disappeared in Aleppo; Madrid says they are safe and well

With over 93 percent of the 2,383 delegates needed to clinch the nomination, Clinton appears set for early June win

Amid constitutional crisis and criticism of rightist government, protesters say they are fighting ‘for Poland’s freedom’

25 novelists are journeying to Israel, the West Bank and Gaza to gather material for a book of essays marking 50 years of occupation, The Washington Post reports

Deputy IDF head Yair Golan’s statements that he sees echoes of Nazi Germany in Israel ‘create contempt for the Holocaust,’ Netanyahu tells cabinet; minister calls for his resignation

Globes: The Israel Hotels Association is pressuring the government to limit short-term rentals to tourists, mainly through Airbnb, shortly after German officials banned the practice in Berlin