Thousands of ultra-Orthodox men flocked to the streets of Jerusalem, blowing shofars and carrying signs against the high court ruling, which said they...

Israel’s Supreme Court has unanimously ruled in a landmark case that ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students must be drafted to the military. There...

Economic pressures are forcing the ultra-Orthodox to become more like other Israelis. What is more Israeli than serving in the army?

Israel’s Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the government must draft ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students to the conscript military, a decree...

The ruling risks the further destabilisation of Israel's government, with key religiously conservative parties opposed.

As Israel's army prepares its forces, and the public, for an end to combat in Gaza to focus on the growing war in the north, Netanyahu is trapped in...

Kenyan police have shot tear gas at protesters ahead of more planned rallies against a controversial tax bill despite the president's decision not to...

Hours after Israel's High Court unanimously ruled that ultra-Orthodox men are obligated to serve in the army, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara sent...

NAIROBI,- Kenyan police fired teargas at protesters and blocked off streets leading to the presidential [...]

The High Court's unanimous ruling requiring the state to draft Haredim elicited strong reactions across the political spectrum, with one politician...