Moscow says fighter jets and artillery halted an effort by Ukrainian armored forces to cross into Russian territory in its Belgorod region

In Azerbaijan, president insists he's 'not naive' on negotiations having failed to yield breakthroughs but expresses optimism that compromise deal can be reached

All vehicles blocked from entering or exiting Bnei Brak during proceedings, as hundreds of thousands expected to converge on city from around the country

Transportation Minister Miri Regev signs agreements to ease maritime shipping exchanges, recognize drivers’ licenses, share roadway innovations

Jerusalem's far-right deputy mayor says demonstration should 'let every missionary know they are not welcome' in Israel

Following report of new underground tunnel system near Natanz nuclear enrichment facility, Mohammad Eslami tells reporters that Islamic Republic 'will coordinate with the IAEA'

Deputy Commissioner Danny Kribo announces resignation, apparently after police chief Kobi Shabtai shifted key budget responsibilities away from him

Opposition party leader says agreement that quelled Haredi faction's rebellion against Netanyahu gives 'negative incentives' to join the workforce, calls budget 'a black mark'

Ministers approve adding NIS 60 million to upgrading Western Wall during cabinet meeting held in holy site's tunnels; PM: 'I have some experience, I have passed 20 budgets'

Thousands expected at main demonstration on Tel Aviv's Kaplan street; scuffles reported between Jews and Arabs in Jerusalem's Old City