Police search island, find nothing, after caller tells emergency services of plan to ‘blow up’ monument

Palestinian, 16, wielding two knives, killed by troops after he tried to stab a border police officer at West Bank checkpoint, army says

Tel Aviv-based Autodesk says it has the technology to assemble an entire car

Actress slams UN for inaction over conflict that has killed 220,000; Syrian delegate’s response: ‘She’s beautiful’

For years, Keffiyehs produced by foreign companies dominated market, but locally made headscarfs now show signs of comeback

Locals in the notorious West Bank city are focused on making a living, not intifada violence; for now, people don’t talk about ‘the war with the Jews’

Amnesty notes high number of civilian casualties, says airstrikes raise concerns over Saudi compliance with international law

After announcement that operation against al-Qaeda left 2 aid workers dead, President says counterterrorism units have generally enjoyed great success