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The saga of Israel's failed attack on Hamas leaders in Doha has ended with an American promise to defend Qatar from Israel ■ Washington's burgeoning friendship with Qatar and Turkey illustrates the changes afoot in the Middle East

Pakistan and several other countries on Thursday condemned Israel’s “dastardly attack” on the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) after its forces intercepted the flotilla heading to break Israel’s siege of Gaza and deliver aid. Hours after Tel Aviv’s move drew global condemnation, the Israeli foreign ministry posted on X that all on board the flotilla were safe would be “deported to Europe”. The statement said: “The Hamas-Sumud provocation is over. None of the Hamas-Sumud provocation yachts has succeeded in its attempt to enter an active combat zone or breach the lawful naval blockade. “All the passengers are safe and in good health. They are making their way safely to Israel, from where they will be deported to Europe.” It added that one last vessel of “this provocation remains at a distance. If it approaches, its attempt to enter an active combat zone and breach the blockade will also be prevented”. Earlier, the flotilla said that Israeli forces began intercepting the flotilla’s latest bid to reach Gaza late last ...

The episode of 'Last Week Tonight' deals with the war in Gaza and the prime minister, and is not available to watch in Israel. HBO, which broadcasts Oliver's show, declined to comment

The Irish low-cost carrier announced that it will not fly to and from Israel, after its CEO said earlier this month that he was not confident that operations would resume even after the end of the Gaza war

Lisa Klaveness, head of the Norwegian Football Federation, nonetheless ruled out Norway's missing their upcoming UEFA qualifier against Israel, since 'a boycott would only result in Israel going to the World Cup instead of us,' though 'it is incredibly difficult to play against a country where the word genocide is involved'

As his books on Zionism is released in English, the Palestinian author explains Israel brought Gaza war on itself

Hundreds of artists and labels have joined a campaign to block their music in Israel, but rights disputes, corporate control and the realities of streaming mean the boycott is partial, uneven and more symbolic than absolute

Mapping the 70 Israeli start-ups shaping the future of semiconductors, AI, and computing.

As Italian parliament members sail toward Gaza on the flotilla, an estimated 700 foreign ministry employees called on Italy to take measures against Israel and protect the flotilla, days after a nationwide general strike and day of protest in solidarity with Gaza

A Buckley Institute poll found 33% of American undergraduates view Palestinians as a better US ally, while 29% favor Israel and 38% remain unsure.

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange rallied sharply, with sentiment improving, thanks to a perceived easing of threats from Hezbollah and Iran, as well as strong corporate results led by the financial sector.

The “Living Financially Smarter in Israel” forum offered expert tips on digital assets, AI, estate planning, and smart money habits for olim.

The “Living Financially Smarter in Israel” forum offered expert tips on digital assets, AI, estate planning, and smart money habits for olim.

Visiting Lebanon for the anniversary of Israel's assassination of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, the head of Iran's Supreme National Security Council urged Saudi Arabia and Hezbollah to reignite relations, over their 'common enemy,' Israel

Președintele ucrainean Volodimir Zelenski a anunțat că Ucraina folosește de o lună un sistem antiaerian de tip PATRIOT, primit de la Israel, esențial pentru respingerea atacurilor rusești cu rachetă.

The Houthi rebels, who control swathes of Yemen, have used an array of sophisticated weapons — including ballistic missiles and “kamikaze” drones — in attacks on international shipping in the Red Sea in protest against Israel’s ongoing military onslaught in the Gaza Strip. Attacks on cargo ships and fuel tankers began in November 2023, when Houthi hijacked the Galaxy Leader cargo vessel as it was passing through the southern Red Sea. They redirected it toward Hodeidah port in Yemen and seized the crew. Since then, at least 43 more ships have been attacked in the area, with four seafarers killed and two vessels sunk. The Houthi attacks have disrupted international commerce, forcing international shipping to take the long route around South Africa to avoid being struck. Around 12 per cent of shipping passes through the Red Sea and the increase in delivery costs is stoking fears it could trigger a fresh bout of global inflation. Recent developments between Tel Aviv and Sanaa include the killing of the Houthi gov...

President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the Patriot system from Israel has been operating in Ukraine for a month, and two more such systems will be received in the fall.

Most OECD countries now offer tax credits for innovation, but Israel doesn’t. Here’s what it’s doing instead.

Move comes ahead of vote by UEFA, the European federation, to bar Israel ■ The United States - cohost of next year's FIFA World Cup - says it is working to prevent any ban

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