State Department says energy envoy's recent talks with sides narrowed differences between them, adds US engagement will continue in coming weeks

Cry for help from truck container leads to grisly discovery; another 16, including 4 children, hospitalized with heat-related illnesses; three suspects detained

The USS Samuel B. Roberts, which took part in the Battle off Samar, recently identified broken into two pieces on a slope at a depth of 6,985 meters

Underground channel set to start operating in spring; Sea of Galilee expert says tests indicate more pros than cons, but full effect on ecosystems will only emerge with monitoring

Prices nearing 2012 record high of 8.25 NIS per liter, despite a temporary tax cut; Liberman vows to reduce tariffs further

Speaking at Cyber Week conference, Bennett says 'wreaking havoc in Tehran' is not a policy, but Israel will respond to assaults; top cyber official says Iran a 'dominant rival'

Judges also order Yitzhak Abergil to pay NIS 1.5 million in compensation to victims of 'cruel' 2003 bombing in Tel Aviv, which they say was 'no different from a terror attack'

Moshe Klinerman, 16, was last seen on March 25 at the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai on Mount Meron; his family believes he was kidnapped