Legislative amendment disqualifies Greek National Party, whose chief is in prison over past leadership of neo-Nazi-linked Golden Dawn; opposition frets law could be abused

Rescuers scramble to get to as many survivors as possible, as 72-hour mark passes; countless people left in uncertainty as relatives trapped under rubble go silent

New staffer to direct Public Diplomacy Ministry headed by Galit Distel Atbaryan, the first woman publicly named to position, alongside 23 male director-generals

As tremors continue to shake country for third day after devastating quakes in Syria-Turkey, army says head outside or to fortified rooms if possible, otherwise a stairwell

Henya Federman had been on life support since November tragedy in US Virgin Islands, where she was serving with her husband and family on behalf of global organization

Gidi Dar says 'Legend of Destruction' film is 'warning sign to Israelis' at a time of renewed national discord

Lena Epstein, who previously presented herself as Jewish but faced criticism after hosting Messianic 'rabbi,' admits she has been baptized 'into the Christian faith'

Bombshell legislation sets prison term for immodest clothing at site, criminalizes Women of Wall activity; liberal critics warn it would turn holy place into 'symbol of oppression'