Paramilitary Basij volunteer corps, part of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard, has ever-increasing influence on life in Iran

At least five rockets launched from Gaza Strip. Iron Dome intercepts rockets; none injured. IDF patrolling region to see if additional rockets hit open area

In list of countries believed to pose danger to world peace, Gallup International ranks Israel fourth, symbolically with Iran; global poll also addresses women in politics, sought-after countries for immigration

Killing apparatus famed for taking lives of resisters Hans and Sopie Scholl of White Rose movement revealed. Chairman of siblings' association calls for its public release. Last surviving member of group: No entertainment must be made of their violent deaths

Finance Minister tells party faction that Israel cannot miss this chance; Olmert: Only a stupid prime minister would not make peace

Representative in Amman says Israeli prime minister willing to give up Wadi Ara region, south of Haifa, with 300,000 Arabs to Palestinian state

As Kerry prepares to leave Middle East, Israeli official confirms new tenders published for construction in settlements

New bill put forwards turns revenge porn into criminal offense, punishable by up to five years imprisonment. 'Bill puts an end to virtual rape, in which someone is turned into a porn star against their will,' says MK who led effort