Parties in disagreement over when exactly to send Israelis to the polls again, on a Memorial Day, Purim or anniversary of Hasidic figure's death

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been easing segregation and restrictions on women over past year, accompanied by a crackdown on dissent

In his view, he will always be Dreyfus on steroids – but the costs of fighting the indictments are just too high, and a bargain with the law just too good to pass up

The murder of a 17-year-old has shocked people to the core amid violence that has claimed the lives of 90 Israeli Arabs this year

Israel’s defense establishment has always been cool to the idea of a defense treaty with America. But a formal pact is now urgent - and strategically vital

This year townsfolk are abuzz about a new attraction – a wooden relic reputed to be from the manger used by Jesus – sent Bethlehem from Rome in time for Christmas

Pensacola naval base shooting is another major test of U.S.-Saudi relations