Jerusalem, May 13 (ANI): At least 82,000 people have been killed and 12,500 others are missing after two years of civil war in Syria, the opposition Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has said.

Jerusalem, May 10 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has told Chinese President Xi Jinping that a nuclear Iran would threaten the free flow of oil through the Hormuz Straits.

Melbourne, May 9 (ANI): Neil Perry, who is the celebrity chef behind all Qantas' on board menus, has revealed the foods that can cause flatulence in the plane.

Ramallah, May 8 (Xinhua-ANI): Israeli police on Wednesday arrested the top Palestinian Muslim Mufti from his house in Jerusalem and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called for his immediate release.

Jerusalem, May 8 (Xinhua-ANI): The Israeli army arrested 16 Palestinians in the West Bank overnight Tuesday for their alleged involvement in security-related offenses.

Beijing, May 6 (Xinhua-ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping here on Monday made a four-point proposal for the settlement of the Palestinian question during his talks with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

Jerusalem, May 6 (ANI): Israel's Deputy Foreign Minister Ze'ev Elkin has accused Google Inc. of recognizing a Palestinian state when it decided on May 1 to include Palestine in its list of options for national pages.

Jerusalem, May 6 (ANI): United Nations human rights investigators have collected testimony indicating that rebel forces used nerve agent sarin.

New York, May 1 (ANI): An ancient limestone tablet covered with a mysterious Hebrew text that features the archangel Gabriel is being exhibited in Jerusalem.

Jerusalem, Apr. 22 (ANI): US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has said Israel has the right to decide for itself whether to strike Iran's nuclear facilities.

Jerusalem, Apr. 22 (ANI): The new Hamas politburo is planning to recruit support for the movement in Europe in order to try and remove it from the European Union's terrorism list.

Jerusalem, Apr 22 (ANI): Egyptian security forces have uncovered an Israeli spy network operating in northern Sinai, a report has said.

Jerusalem, April 4 (Xinhua-ANI): For the third day in a row, a rockets barrage of three mortar shells was launched by militants in the Gaza Strip toward southern Israel Thursday morning, the IDF confirmed.

Jerusalem, Mar 25 (ANI): The Palestinian Authority has said that the key to resuming the stalled peace talks was in the hands of Israel.

Jerusalem, Mar. 25 (ANI): Americans strongly favour considering military action against Iran to prevent it from obtaining a nuclear weapon, a poll has found.

Jerusalem, March 14 (Xinhua-ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reached a deal on forming a new ruling coalition, Israeli media reported Thursday.

Jerusalem, Mar. 11 (ANI): An Israeli cable TV company has launched a television channel that is aimed primarily at dogs.

Washington, Mar 7 (ANI): Hundreds of fans of the popular Israeli soccer club Beitar Jerusalem staged a walk-out from a soccer stadium in protest against the team's new Muslim player, who had ironically, scored a goal in the second half of the game.

Jerusalem, Feb. 26 (Xinhua-ANI): Israel successfully carried out Monday the first flight test of its Arrow III ballistic missile interceptor, the Israeli Defense Ministry said in a statement.

New York, Feb 9 (ANI): Israeli football club Beitar Jerusalem suffered the ire of its inglorious racist fans for hiring two new Muslim players Zaur Sadayev and Gabriel Kadiev, as the hooligan fans, who are notorious for their anti-Arab slogans, torched the club's offices on Friday.

Washington, Jan 31(ANI): Fans of Jerusalem football club Beitar, which is the last of Jewish-only football teams in Israel, are up in arms against the signing of two new Muslim players from Chechnya in the team.

Jerusalem, Jan. 23 (Xinhua-ANI): Israel's right-wing Likud-Beitenu union led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu narrowly won Tuesday's parliamentary elections, making him the most likely person to build a ruling coalition, according to official results released Wednesday.

London, Jan. 21 (ANI): Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu has vowed to reject international demands to allow a Palestinian state with a border based on the pre-1967 Green Line and its capital in East Jerusalem, as hardline pro-settler parties and factions are expected to make unprecedented gains in Tuesday's election.

London, Jan. 20 (ANI): Already fractious relations between Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and President Barack Obama have strained further.

Washington, Jan 17 (ANI): The Hebrew University of Jerusalem has joined the ranks of famous people and places whose names appear on minor planets, as the International Astronomical Union (IAU) has named an asteroid in their honor.