According to police, the boyfriend of the suspected sister committed the murder and hid in the apartment while his accomplice was being questioned.

Transport Minister Levin to lead viability study, as Shas, Habayit Hayehudi and United Torah Judaism express strong opposition to construction of casino.

Obama said in December that he would consider visiting Cuba as part of an opening to Havana that saw U.S., Cuba restore diplomatic ties and take steps toward expanded commercial relations.

Three Israeli rockets hit military outposts south of Damascus, Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Pro-Assad source, Hezbollah TV deny report.

Zehava Galon says Yisrael Beiteinu supports interests of Azeri national fuel company and actively works to prevent Israel from officially recognizing Armenian genocide.

Nine detained in connection with Wednesday's bombing in Ankara, says prime minister in call for cooperation from allies in fight against Kurdish groups.

New attack comes a day after Ankara car bomb killed 28.

Defense Minister backs IDF chief's comments regarding IDF's rules of engagement, says Israel can defeat terror while maintaining its humanity.'