Abdul Mahdi's decision comes in response to a call for a change of leadership on Friday by Iraq's top Shi'ite Muslim cleric

How did Israel ‘lose’ Taba? What happens if the Israeli government insists on including every tiny West Bank settlement on the map? Meet Prof. Moshe Brawer, the centenarian and the atlas

In two separate 'price tag' attacks, Star of David was spray-painted and tires were slashed in Deir Ammar, and some 30 tress were damaged in As-Sawiya

A week after the prime minister was charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust, West Bank regional council heads say they 'want to see the continuation of your blessed work for the State of Israel'

The Israeli military targeted the Strip after a rocket was launched at a Gaza-border community, landing in an open area and causing no injuries

Religious women aren't keen on being treated by men en route to the hospital. But male paramedics argue that Judaism lets men and women touch during medical emergency

A new section of highway will go around a refugee camp; grape growers say it will block access to many of their vineyards

Last month the woman testified about the events at night in the police station, saying she was forced to renounce her story about the alleged rape