Missing Americans turn up at base

Insurgent attacks are not decreasing

Action is first attack from Palestinian territory to land in Israel since fighting last November

Thousands of mourners gather for funeral as militants threaten to begin a ‘third intifada’

Tory branch head resigns in protest

Palestinian officials are demanding an international inquiry into the death of a Palestinian prisoner who collapsed while being interrogated in an Israeli prison on Saturday.

He endured a difficult journey making his film – and then getting to the Oscars unscathed, he tells Alistair Dawber

Galloway criticised after telling audience: 'I don't debate with Israelis'

The campaign to shut down smuggling tunnels under the border into the Gaza Strip threatens to put thousands of Palestinians out of work.

This arresting image from the London 2012 Olympics, entitled The Golden Touch – fencing at the Olympics, shows the Men's Sabre Team Placement 5-6 match between Nicolas Limbach of Germany and Jingzhi Wang of China. The shot, taken by Russian photographer Sergei Ilnitsky, has secured him second prize in the sports category for Sports Action Stories in the 56th World Press Photo Contest.

Svetoslav T Ivanov and Kim Sengupta report on the 'Guerrilla diplomats' deported after arriving in Sofia unannounced

Swedish photographer Paul Hansen has won the 2012 World Press Photo award with a picture of two Palestinian children killed in an Israeli missile strike being carried to their funeral.

When it comes to Israel, for Lib Dems, sorry seems to be the hardest Ward

A Liberal Democrat MP has been summoned for a fresh showdown with party bosses amid an escalating row over controversial comments he made about atrocities committed by “the Jews”.