An Italian court handed down life sentences to nine elderly Germans for having killed more than 160 civilians in northern and central Italy during World War II.
An Israeli soldier was wounded when a roadside bomb blew up near his tank on the southern border with Gaza.
Berlin-based right-wing politician Patrik Brinkmann has defended his meeting with a top Israeli official, saying it is part of his goal of building a \”political right wing without anti-Semitism.\”
A Canadian citizen who once lived in Michigan is accused of planning to travel to Israel to detonate a bomb on behalf of Hezbollah.
Austria\’s President Heinz Fischer formally opened the 13th European Maccabi Games at the biggest Jewish gathering in Vienna since the Holocaust.
Massachusetts\’ secretary of state said he would change the date of the 2012 state primary to avoid a conflict with Rosh Hashanah.
Reconciliation talks between Israel and Turkey reportedly have broken down over a United Nations report on the May 2010 flotilla to Gaza.
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