Shas MK Erez Malul lays down an unequivocal condition ahead of post-election coalition talks: Haredi parties will not join any government until the legal status of yeshiva students is anchored in a "fortified and robust" law.

Historical truths backed up by ancient artifacts are now pitted against a lethal echo chamber. Opinion.

<p>Reports from Iran indicate that the country's air defense systems shot down an American MQ-9 Reaper drone in the Bushehr region of southern Iran.</p>

An Austrian court jails an ISIS radical for 15 years over a foiled attack on a Taylor Swift concert.

VP JD Vance reports progress in Iran talks but says some issues remain, and a deal has not yet been reached.

<p>A motorcyclist in his 30s was seriously injured after losing control of his vehicle and skidding on Highway 55 near Alfei Menashe.</p><p>Magen David Adom (MDA) paramedics and EMTs provided life-saving medical treatment at the scene before evacuating him to Meir Hospital in Kfar Saba.</p>