All today's headlines

Remarks come after a Foreign Policy report maintained, based on a secret U.S. diplomatic cable, that the Syrian government had likely used chemical weapons during the 22-month long crisis.

Right-wing voters are less enthusiastic than in '09, while the social protests have boosted the center-left; Ch. 10 poll: Likud-Beiteinu and Labor tickets weakening, Hatnuah and Meretz gaining strength.

New Bank of Israel index finds local financial markets react less to unhappy events, in part because they've been there before, done that.

Court had already given police permission to evacuate protesters from 'Bab al-Shams', but had previously ruled that the tents must remain.

Abbas struggles to convince Arab countries to deliver donations they promised upon securing UN recognition. Ramallah has been struggling to pay public sector due to Israeli sanctions following the statehood bid.

After 5-0 thrashing against Maccabi Tel Aviv, Elisha Levy says success must come in stages.

Prior to election as Egyptian president, Morsi issued call in 2010 to 'nurse our children' on hatred of Zionists, whom he described as 'bloodsuckers who attack Palestinians... descendents of apes and pigs.

Israeli ultra-Orthodox party uses scare tactics to get out the vote a week before the election

The Petah Tikvah toddler had suffered chronic illnesses, but showed no apparent symptoms of this disease prior to death; two women currently hospitalized in serious condition.

Unconfirmed report by Iranian media claims that the two sides agreed to hold the next round of negotiations on the country's nuclear program at the end of January.