The AfD is gaining momentum after recent wins in two East German state elections. With the SPD polling at just 15 percent, some party leaders considering more popular chancellor candidates than Scholz for next year's federal elections
About 3,250 years ago in Pomerania, a group of locals armed with stone arrowheads fought against invaders from the south with new technology, new analysis suggests
The prime minister is not expected to fire his defense minister in the coming days, awaiting de-escalation in Lebanon. While Sa'ar intends to continue negotiations with Netanyahu, opposition leaders vow to oppose his entry into the government
The IRGC is inspecting all devices amid concerns about Israeli infiltration, a security official says. Iran is also increasing security at its nuclear and missile sites
IDF says it has hit 1,600 Hezbollah terror targets in several waves ■ Government declares 'special home front situation' throughout Israel ■ IDF conducts 'targeted' attack in Beirut against Hezbollah commander ■ IDF says it hit 800 Hezbollah targets; 210 rockets launched from Lebanon at northern, central Israel ■ Israeli army urges residents in south Lebanon to distance themselves from weapons storage sites ■ U.S. to send additional troops to Middle East, Pentagon says
Military sources say the hope in Israel is that the fighting will force Hezbollah into a diplomatic settlement. But these calculations rely on the level of civilian casualties on both sides, and even an accident could lead to a major conflagration
Hezbollah's leadership remains intact despite Israeli strikes, but Iran faces a dilemma: Support its key proxy without escalating into direct conflict or risk losing influence in Lebanon, its most vital regional asset
Universities adopting neutrality on Israel's war with Hamas are capitulating to terror and radicals, failing to stand against antisemitism and crimes against humanity.
Several Knesset members are expected to tour multiple schools in East Jerusalem as part of a government program working to transition students from Palestinian to Israeli curricula.
Saudi Arabia, once a pillar of the petrodollar system, may be secretly amassing gold reserves as central banks worldwide quietly buy up the precious metal.
Communication between Sinwar and the outside world has recently halted, leading the Israeli security establishment to investigate whether he was injured in an airstrike on Gaza's tunnel system or has severed contact on purpose
Israelis might have been half convinced by the prime minister's pledge to return northern residents to their homes – if they hadn't heard him declare with equal determination over the past year how committed he was to bringing the hostages home, a vow he has blatantly broken