A quarter century after the mass aliyah from the former Soviet Union, there is still a large gap between veteran Israelis and olim.

IDF protocol was in place before fatal shooting in Hebron; possibility that the Palestinian who stabbed the soldier also carried explosives was cited as an excuse for not rendering first aid.

Israel, accusing the Palestinians of submitting applications too late, says it cannot process exit permits in time for the runners to leave Gaza for Friday's race.

PM tells visiting senators he hopes to sign deal before January 2017, relays same message to White House as well, but crucial disagreements remain unresolved; his renewed push to appoint spokesman harshly critical of Obama may complicate matters further.

Court discusses the prosecution's appeal against the decision to release to open arrest the soldier suspected of manslaughter in the shooting of an assailant in Hebron.

Supreme Court President Miriam Naor dissenting voice in 2-1 decision granting the family’s petition.

Citing concern about group such as Al-Qaida and SIS trying to obtain nuclear materials, U.S. president calls international community to act.

In an interview with Israeli journalist, Palestinian president says PA on brink of collapse, and urged Netanyahu to give him a chance to assume control of Palestinian cities.