WASHINGTON Israel carried out an air attack in Syria this month that targeted advanced antiship cruise missiles sold to the Syria government by Russia, American officials said Saturday.
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Egypt 'Set to Launch Major Sinai Operation'
Reports: Egypt killed 32 Hamas terrorists in recent days and plans a larger offensive, with Israel's approval.
, Today, 5:12 PM
Egypt is planning a large scale offensive against Sinai terrorists, where it has already killed scores of Islamist...
India ignores China, holds drills with Japan navy
NEW DELHI: May 26, 2013
The battleships of India and Japan will hold regular drills as New Delhi and Tokyo are set to institutionalise exercises between the two navies.
Notwithstanding Beijings call to stay away from the US-led bid to...
A bipartisan group of senators on Thursday introduced a new resolution which says that the United States would back Israel militarily if the Jewish State were to attack Iran in self-defense.
The resolution was introduced by Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) and is co-sponsored by 15...
World powers agree to ease sanctions on Tehran if the Islamic Republic suspends uranium enrichment at the nuclear plant.
Participants sit at a table during talks on Iran's nuclear program in Almaty Photo: REUTERS/Stanislav Filippov
The six world powers have offered Iran a new deal during the...
The second-in-command to Hizbullah chief Hassan Nasrallah has been injured -- and may have been killed -- in an attack on a convoy by Syrian opposition forces.
Naim Qassem, deputy to Nasrallah, was wounded Tuesday in the blast along with several high-ranking Syrian officers, according to the...
India's STRaND-1 first to put smartphone in space
Kounteya Sinha,TNN | Feb 27, 2013, 11.55AM IST*
India has successfully launched the world's first smartphone in space
LONDON: India has successfully launched the world's first smartphone loaded with a number of experimental 'Apps' , some...
U.S. Urges Israel, PA to Show Restraint, Today, 4:13 AM
The U.S. urges both Israelis and Arabs to exercise restraint as tensions mount over terrorist's death.
The United States on Monday urged both Israelis and Palestinian Authority Arabs to exercise restraint as tensions were mounting...
Arrow 3 Tested Successfully, Yesterday, 9:10 AM
The anti-missile system is intended to intercept high altitude ballistic missiles.
The Ministry of Defense's Homa Administration successfully carried out a successful flight test Monday of the Arrow 3 (in Hebrew: Hetz 3) anti-missile...
A report published on Tuesday in the Lebanese daily Al-Akhbar purports to present a detailed account of the 2008 assassination of senior Hizbullah terrorist Imad Mughniyeh in Damascus.
As expected, the report pointed the finger at the Israeli Mossad as being behind the operation.
According...
Why Israel will rule the new Middle East
By Arthur Herman Published January 31, 2013FoxNews.com
If you still think the future of Israel looks bleak, think again.
A few months ago it looked like the Jewish state might not survive until 2013. Rockets were raining down from Gaza; revolution...