Sharon Shpurer is facing 1.68 million shekels damages for Facebook post claiming firm tied to Israeli developer who was convicted of trafficking women is 'dubious.'

'I expect many more government critics and journalists to leave Turkey for Europe, and try to do their job from there,' says a former editor of recently shuttered daily.

Jordan MacTaggart, 22, was believed to be killed on August 3 while fighting in a squad that included two Americans and a Swede in Manbij, Syria.

Google rejects Palestinian accusations that they've deleted a reference to Palestine on its maps, insisting such a label never appeared.

Yarden Gerbi lauds her fellow judoka Yael Arad, who won a silver in 1992 at Barcelona.

U.S. hopes a solution would be found for Hebron-area village, State Department says, after Haaretz report that Americans warned Israel that village's demolition would be met with harsh response.

Source says the prime minister's aim is to defend the right to privacy, but critics warn such legislation would harm police work and freedom of the press.

The suspect, allegedly planning to carry out an attack in a public area, was killed during a police operation, official says.