After Foreign Minister Eli Cohen, set to speak to Moscow counterpart, says Israel will talk less in public about invasion, Lindsey Graham warns that such an approach won't age well

Former PM allegedly tried to film sit-down that dealt with Iran, to American officials' alarm; team says recording meetings is a matter of protocol and insists 'there was no drama'

US lawmakers Menendez and Graham express opposition to emerging accord, promise governmental oversight; 'There will be bipartisan opposition' promises Graham

Nides reiterates vow to deny Tehran nukes, as visiting Democratic senator says US president pledged to submit a nuclear deal for congressional review

Defense Department notifies Congresspeople who opposed lowering rank that it is reversing its plans, after lawmakers argued 3-star officer needed to help keep stability in region

Defense Department spokesman says office is simply following requirements set in place by Congressional legislation that mandated reduction in number of officers stationed globally

After Congress passes law reducing number of generals, bipartisan group asks Pentagon not to apply it to post in Jerusalem, saying high-level engagement critical with tensions high

Tweet draws swift pushback from some of the most conservative and liberal members of Congress

Senior lawmaker calls for a Russian 'Brutus' or 'a more successful Colonel Stauffenberg,' says 'you would be doing your country -- and the world -- a great service'

On-scene updates from Manama and Kyiv, plus Sen. Lindsey Graham in the Holy Land and does a new Dead Sea tourist attraction green-wash the shrinking natural wonder?