Demonstrators took to streets after president’s main challengers were excluded from ballot About 700 people have been killed during three days of election protests in Tanzania, the main opposition party has said. Protests erupted on election day on Wednesday over what demonstrators said was the stifling of the opposition after the exclusion of key candidates from the presidential ballot. Continue reading...

President Trump reversed a long-held perception among US foreign policymakers that pressuring Israel should only be done in private.

Political Scientist Steven Levitsky, One of the World's Foremost Experts on the Disintegration of Democracies, Is Deeply Troubled by the Events Unfolding in Israel. Still, He Believes the Situation Is...

Low number represents a dramatic drop after US previously allowed in hundreds of thousands of people fleeing war and persecution

The Resolution, Passed by a Majority Vote Wednesday Night, Is Seen as a Major Victory for the Liberal Zionist Faction. It Is Also the Rare Example of a Resolution Passed by the 'Parliament of the Jewi...

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"We are a democracy, not an autocracy" Yair Golan's strong words from last week's NJN gala.NJN stands for the idea that peace and justice are the birthright of Israelis, Palestinians, and all people.

Kidnapped Aged 85 From Southern Israel's Kibbutz Nir Oz, Zalmanovich Was Known as a Learned Man in Israel's Geography and History, and Had Specialized in Growing Wheat in Extreme Heat. Thirteen Hostag...