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Marvel's latest superhero film feels like it was created in a marketing meeting rather than a writers' room, while 'Twisters' lacks its predecessor's sense of fun. At least 'Longlegs' is an unsettling, gripping watch

Israeli tanks pushed into Khan Yunis, as Israeli evacuation orders prompt more to leave central, southern Gaza. The IDF said that an officer and a solider were seriously wounded in south Gaza fighting

Masoud Pezeshkian replaces the late Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a helicopter crash in May. The new president pledged to continue the country's Shiite theocracy, but could bend its foreign policy with the West, against the challenge of government hardliners

The Falaq 1 was developed in the 1990s in Iran and was intended to provide the army with heavy rocket artillery, capable of striking bunkers and other targets, and during the Syrian Civil War, it was used by Hezbollah and the Syrian army. Since January, Hezbollah has launched these rockets dozens of times toward Israel

In addition to investigating the incident, Hampstead Mayor Levi demanded Montreal apologize to its residents and issue a statement stating the city did not support the use of its assets in this way.

The effects of mounting sanctions on settlers won't be limited to the West Bank, and they're already chipping away at Israel's international legitimacy, says Shuki Friedman, vice president of the Jewish People Policy Institute

The Druze in Israel are mourning the deaths of 11 children in a rocket strike from Lebanon on the Golan Heights. The close-knit community plays a key part in Israeli military and society, but is also divided on those issues. Who are the Druze, what is their relationship with communities across the Middle East and how has the latest war affected them?

Protesters raised Palestinian flags and a banner reading "Genocide Olympics" during the match while made antisemitic gestures towards Israeli supporters.

Martin Indyk, who spent decades working for a breakthrough in peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians, was never naïve, especially about the rejectionists on both sides. But even just before he died, he had faith in a two-state solution, telling me: 'I've seen the Promised Land, I've negotiated the details. I know where they end up, even though I won't cross over'

Most of those absent due to the war were men (77%), this is because of their larger share among those drafted to IDF reserves, said the ministry.

Most of those absent due to the war were men (77%), this is because of their larger share among those drafted to IDF reserves, said the ministry.

The PFLP is designated as a foreign terrorist organization by the US State Department.

Also, the same day, French police opened an investigation into death threats against three Israeli athletes at the Paris Olympic Games, the Paris' prosecutors office said.

  Actor Timothée Chalamet ("Dune", "Wonka") stuns in a new trailer for "A Complete Unknown," a Bob Dylan biographical film singing "A Hard Rain's A‐Gonna Fall." Chalamet rendering of the Dylan song took social media by storm, with many praising his ability to mimic Dylan's unique style. "A Complete Unknown" follows the rise of Bob […]

Arieli EL, part of the Arieli group of companies, has announced the acquisition of a 59.1% stake in veteran cyber and B2B software holding company Elron Ventures (TASE: ELRN) for $53.2 million from Discount Investment Corporation Ltd (TASE:DISI). This acquisition highlights the significant market opportunities within the Israeli ecosystem, especially in cybersecurity and defense. Lisya […]

StandWithUs Center for Legal Justice files a federal lawsuit against Code Pink, PYM, and WESPAC for blocking worshippers and inciting violence at an LA synagogue.

Ten foreign nationals are being held hostage in the Gaza Strip, seven of whom are alive, according to the Israeli army ■ The police are also investigating the case of a Thai citizen who has been missing since October 7

  Japan is experiencing a severe population decline, with a record low of 730,000 births and a record high of 1.58 million deaths in 2023, leading to a population drop of 861,237, the largest ever recorded. The country has the world's second-oldest population after Monaco, with a record-low fertility rate of 1.2 children per woman. […]

  Netflix's "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" follows high school student Pippa "Pip" Fitz-Amobi (Emma Myers) as she investigates a murder case that happened five years before. It is a short, bingeable whodunit focused on high-schoolers, plot twists, and complicated romances, offering a "true crime lite" experience for viewers. The 6-episode first season, created […]

  The official mascot of the 2024 Paris Olympics is the Olympic Phryge, based on traditional Phrygian hats symbolizing liberty and the French Republic. The Phrygian caps have historical significance in France as an international symbol of freedom, seen on Marianne figures and various national items. While some have criticized the Phryges mascots as perplexing, […]