Every party has an interest in observing the truce, but whether it leads to a longer-term dialog depends above all on Russia.

If I really want to understand what my children are experiencing in the States, I have to free myself of the concrete memories of life back home.

Kenyan journal says discussions about Israeli assistance against Al-Shebaab terrorists dominated visit of President Kenyatta to Jerusalem last week.

K. 44, is homeless, entered Israel in 2007 from Sudan and was diagnosed as AIDS carrier in 2012. He’s currently in Soroka Medical Center with pneumonia.

The victim of Friday's attack near Jerusalem remains in critical condition and his life is still in danger, according to hospital officials.

Most evident in the capital, gains by moderates and reformists in Iran's elections suggest that a legislature more friendly to pragmatist President Rohani is a distinct possibility.

Ousted Education Ministry chief scientist complains of government interference: 'Things like this happened only in the Middle Ages or in totalitarian states.'

The Vermont senator’s inability to connect to African-Americans isn’t just a matter of numbers; it clashes with core values of liberal Democrats.