Israel has framed its recognition of Somaliland primarily in terms of regional security and strategic stability. It has cited ...

"You don't have a house here anymore. You need to leave." An Israeli soldier spoke those words to Leila E., a 54-year-old ...

There is something deeply sad, almost tragic, about what Rivers State has become in this moment of its political history .

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has proposed a commission with members chosen in a way that departs from existing law. By Isabel Kershner Reporting from Jerusalem The Hamas-led attack of Oct. 7, ...

The Kingdom of Judah, an ancient state established in the Southern Levant during the Iron Age, has long been a focal point for historians, archaeologists, and theologians alike. This small but ...

New archaeological finds in the hills south of Jerusalem may offer the first material evidence from one of Judah Maccabee’s battles, The Press Service of Israel has learned, as the Hanukkah holiday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A bronze coin from the Asia Minor city of Side found at Horbat Bet Zecharia south of Jerusalem, where the Maccabees fought the ...

Israeli actress and “Wonder Woman” star Gal Gadot attends the opening ceremony of the Jerusalem Film Festival on June 17. (Photo credit: Hazem Bader/AFP) Shira Li Bartov Actor Gal Gadot has won the ...

A group of excavators recently uncovered the first-ever Assyrian inscription found in Jerusalem — shedding light on ancient power struggles described in the Bible. The inscription, which was carved on ...

The finding provides “direct evidence of official correspondence between the Assyrian Empire and the Kingdom of Judah," according to an excavation expert. Archaeologists in Jerusalem have uncovered a ...

It’s so often said that it’s become a cliché in modern politics: Israel has been the Jewish homeland for 3,000 years or more. Modern Israel, they say, is heir to the ancient kingdom of David and ...