The annual BBC World Service poll finds Germany most popular; only countries less popular than Israel are North Korea, Pakistan and Iran.

Attack was meant to be a retaliation for what foreign news sources reported were Israeli airstrikes in Syria, former security adviser Isaac Ben-Israel said.

FBI retracts statement that Ibragim Todashev, shot to death during interview at his Florida home over role in 2011 murder with Tamerlan Tsarnaev, attacked agent with knife.

Series of potentially destructive computer attacks that have been targeting American oil, gas and electricity companies are Iran's way of retaliating against sanctions and the U.S.-Israeli cyber efforts to sabotage the Natanz nuclear enrichment plant, The New York Times reports.

That strange sound coming from the Knesset this week could be traced to the back-scratching going on in its deepest recesses, as various factions sought to seal deals ahead of the upcoming election of the chief rabbi.

Fry it, skewer it, roast it - this versatile cheese, which originated in Cyprus, goes great in quiches and casseroles, salads, omelets and meat dishes.

Waiting for the washing machine technician, I just hope he’ll hook up the machine, and not try to hook up with me.

A comprehensive textbook on Israeli Arab population, written according to Education Ministry guidelines, was shelved by former minister Gideon Sa'ar. Now, it may again see the light of day.

An investigative report on a mysterious oil spill made the environmental website InsideClimate News the smallest media outlet ever to win the prestigious journalism award

The Independent Commission for Human Rights, which issued its latest annual report this week, chronicles violations and fulfills a vital role in Palestinian society.

Failure of Syrian National Coalition to alter its Islamist-dominated membership as demanded by its international backers and replace a leadership undermined by power struggles is playing into the hands of Assad,

Jewish-born Christians, especially within the Christian conservative movement, shed light on the expectations and the assumptions of Christians and Jews alike.

Dozens of family members and mourners attend funeral of sisters Asinad, 2, and Ramais, 3.5, in West Bank; Arad police officers dismissed for mishandling the case.

After 12 years in the trenches of the 'war on terror', the American president tells Israel the U.S. is pulling out, symbolically at least. And that he intends to pursue peace with the Palestinians.

Israel Corporation might pull the plug on the electric car company Better Place in the coming days, as the company suffers significant losses.