Netanyahu tells CNN he prefers 'substance' over 'labels'; would like to see Palestinians 'have all the power to govern themselves, but none of the powers to threaten us'

US rock legend and son of a Jewish immigrant who formed seminal 1960s band helped inspire Beatles; is remembered by bandmates as having 'intense commitment' and 'quiet dignity'

Police deployed in force as demonstrations draw thousands of supporters and critics of visiting Turkish president

A scorching summer produces the country's first citrus to be used for ceremonial purposes on the Jewish holiday of Sukkot

Additional funds from bloc help fill $217 million budget shortfall caused by US decision to end its $350 million contribution to UNRWA

Directive from US president comes after Republican senator conditions support for Supreme Court nominee accused of sexual assault on investigation of claims

Announcement by FM Lavrov comes amid crisis in ties with Israel, just days after Moscow said it would supply Assad regime with air-defense system following downing of spy plane

Jewish leader in Gdansk says suspect behind stone throwing on Yom Kippur also recently attacked a church