Israel Police say southern Israel resident wielding iron bar arrested for 'violent incident' at Tomb of the Virgin Mary; eyewitness claims two Jewish men involved

He 'showered nothing but goodness, love and giving on everyone who crossed his path,' says mother of 32-year-old Or Eshkar, after he succumbed to his injuries

Hundreds march to Thessaloniki's old train station, where expulsion began; approximately 46,000 taken to death camp in 1943, just 1,950 survived

Lapid says changes to judge selection panel are 'what they've planned from day 1'; Michaeli: 'There's no compromise here'; Sa'ar: Government 'hasn't learned anything' from protests

Team works to save artifacts from pair of old synagogues that have suffered from looting, warn they're 'at risk of disappearing'

Village in Siniyah Island in Umm al-Quwain dates back to late 6th century, before the spread of Islam; researchers find loose pearls and diving weights inside ancient homes

Chinese president says looking to adopt a 'new vision' for ties; Beijing slams 'politicization' at International Criminal Court after it issued arrest warrant for Russian leader

UN-sponsored index, based on data from 2020-2022, predates government's divisive judicial overhaul plan; list is again topped by Finland, with US 15th, Britain 19th and France 21st