For the first time IDF ranks local, regional council according to enlistment rates and placements

Washington says Egyptian president's derogatory 2010 remarks against Jews counter 'goals of peace'

Human Rights Council expresses concern that Jerusalem will refuse to cooperate with annual review following severing of ties over UN's probe into West Bank settlements

'We make a real contribution to protecting the country,' says commander of all-female spotter unit on Israel's fenced-off border with Egypt. Retired general claims women better suited for patient vigilance required of surveillance

Buenos Aires authorities uncover international pedophile operation, issue arrest warrants for 62 suspects

Yukiya Amano says new round of nuclear talks with Tehran unlikely to produce real breakthrough

Following damages claim by former chief interrogator of top Hezbollah operative, State accuses him of abusing detainees

White House denies media report that secret State Department cable concluded Syrian army used poison gas last month