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If UEFA decided to ban Israel, it would put the organization on a collision course with the government of the US, co-hosts for the 2026 World Cup, which strongly opposes such an action.

Haaretz's first conference in Germany, held with the Heinrich Böll Foundation, featured Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and lawmaker Ayman Odeh. One speaker said: 'Two lessons can be learned from Israel and Germany's shared past. One is solidarity with the Jewish people and the state of Israel. But just as strong is the commitment to human rights'

Nancy Pelosi will forever be the case study for Democrats who want to argue that a friend can publicly voice opposition to policy they deem harmful to both Israel itself and the greater U.S.-Israel relationship

At the "Financing Time" conference, construction leaders criticized interest rate policies, while a Bank of Israel official said there is a limit to flexibility.

At the "Financing Time" conference, construction leaders criticized interest rate policies, while a Bank of Israel official said there is a limit to flexibility.

The man had an expired permit allowing him to be in Israel and a court-issued order barring authorities from deporting him until his appeal is ruled on. After his release, the he said he suffered verbal and physical abuse in custody

Contracts between Israel and Trump-linked firms reveal campaigns and plans to target millions of U.S. churchgoers, deploy bots, hire influencers and try to make ChatGPT more pro-Israel

Israel and U.S. are continuing to negotiate the possibility of Israel allowing the militants safe passage to Palestinian-controlled territory if they surrender their weapons. The U.S. fears that violent clashes between them and the IDF could endanger the Gaza cease-fire agreement

Journalist Guy Peleg's only 'crime' was airing leaked footage that proved the investigation into IDF soldiers' abuse of a Palestinian detainee was real – not a 'blood libel.' In a democracy, that would be journalism. In today's Israel, it's treated as a crime

A new report by Startup Nation Central reveals how Israel’s semiconductor sector has become a global force in chip design, fueling AI and cloud infrastructure

The 'Gaza Tribunal,' held in Istanbul last month, has no legal authority, but a clear aim: to pressure the international community to act against Israel. Organizers explain why no Israeli representative was invited, and why they refuse to comment on the October 7 massacre

Graffiti and street art reveal the tension in Israel between public emotion and municipal control, and how cities decide what to remember

Since the cease-fire, Israel has transferred 225 Palestinian bodies, 75 of which have been identified. Hamas continues to release remains intermittently, citing devastation and lack of DNA testing, while Israel maintains a ratio of 15 Palestinian bodies for each Israeli returned

The Weiner family, owners of a $2B US real estate empire, bought Brand Group’s industrial complex in Yeruham for NIS 42M, part of recent NIS 200M investments in Israel.

The Weiner family, owners of a $2B US real estate empire, bought Brand Group’s industrial complex in Yeruham for NIS 42M, part of recent NIS 200M investments in Israel.

The detainee was released back to Gaza in October without the authorities in Israel having taken testimony from him on his alleged abuse by Israeli guards. Five reservists face charges for beatings, taser use, and stabbing that caused serious injuries, while their defense lawyers are calling to cancel the trial amid a probe into the suspected leak of the video by the IDF's legal chief

If the project is approved by the Cypriot government, Cyprus will become the third country to import natural gas from Israel after Egypt and Jordan.

Israel has been escalating its strikes on Lebanon in recent days while senior officials are escalating their rhetoric against it. The Israeli narrative was that Hezbollah had been weakened and deterred, one official said, but now it is shifting to justify strikes and pressure Beirut

U.S. Special Envoy to Syria and Lebanon Tom Barrack said the path to stability in Beirut is the beginning of negotiations with Israel. He warned, however, that 'We don't have time for this diplomatic cadence. In four months, you could end all of this'

The information ministry on Friday denied “unverified or politically charged claims” by an Indian news channel about Pakistan preparing to dispatch 20,000 troops to Gaza and the country removing the clause from its passports that makes it invalid for travel to Israel. Indian news outlet Republic TV had made the allegations, specifying the number of soldiers Pakistan was planning to send to Gaza “under the supervision of Western countries and Israel.” The channel, according to a statement by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, had also “ridiculously claimed that Pakistan had also removed the ‘Not valid for Israel’ clause from the passport.” In a statement on X, the information ministry referred to a press release by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mofa), reiterating that “Pakistan’s stance on Israel remains unchanged, that is, Islamabad does not recognise Israel, and no military cooperation or engagement exists or is under discussion”. Moreover, the ministry clarified that the passport clause remain...