Moshe Ya'alon is negotiating with settlers to legalize the Havat Gilad outpost in exchange for their voluntary withdrawal from four structures in the West Bank's Area B.

During a panel discussion at the Presidential Conference, the former Mossad chief says restarting of peace negotiations with the Palestinians is a 'vital necessity'; Former U.S. enovy Kurtzer says settlement construction complicates any future agreement with Arab world.

Pharmaceutical giant says it settled class action suit to 'provide greater transparency to investors' after not disclosing individual salaries for 13 years.

Maccabi formally introduces new club coach; technical manager Jordi Cruyff says Sousa 'was always our only candidate.'

Even though IDF draftees earn between NIS 350 and NIS 700 a month, they are a clientele that has become increasingly attractive to business owners and represent an annual consumer market of NIS 2.2 billion.

Israel's Delek Drilling confirms a strong interest in Cyprus' plans to develop a liquefied natural gas terminal.

Decision to be brought for cabinet approval on Sunday; plan allocates 20% more gas for domestic needs than government's Tzemach committee recommended in September.

On Tuesday the Knesset Finance Committee approved tougher terms for Israel's Business Concentration Law. The following are answers to a few key questions.

Speaking in Berlin, U.S. president says it is possible to ensure American security and deterrence while reducing nuclear weapons; Russia says U.S. missile defense a big barrier to nuclear cuts.

Visit takes place while U.S. president meets German Chancellor Angela Merkel and opposition leader Peer Steinbruck following the G-8 summit in Ireland.