Several months before leaving office, Former US Secretary of State John Kerry organized a secret regional peace summit where he presented a new proposal for negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians. The proposal gained the support of Egypt and Jordan.

US President Donald Trump spoke at his first rally since entering office in Melbourne, Florida. He attacked the media, promised to cut taxes, deport drug dealers and criminals and create jobs for Americans.

Every year, Israel celebrates the beautiful blossom of the red Anemone flowers between January and February in an event known as the Darom Adom (Red South) Festival.

British 7-year-old Chloe Bridgewater sent a letter to Googles CEO seeking work and received a reply.

Jalal Altarabeen, an Israeli citizen in his 30s, was arrested in Poland and extradited to America. In Boston, he was charged with conspiring to possess with intent to distribute more than 5 kilograms of cocaine.

Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman said that he still believes in the possibility of a two-state solution and wants to promote this option. In Munich, he also called on the Arab world to help put an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

A Malaysian newspaper has released the last picture taken of North Korean leader Kim Jong-uns half-brother shortly before he was pronounced dead after being poisoned. In the picture, the North Korean is seen slumped in a chair.

After Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman called on the Arab world to help put an end to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said that he believes that the conflict will be resolved this year.