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Polls indicate Labour is likely to form Britain's next government after a general election expected in the second half of this year.

  Israel has footage showing Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas, in the tunnels beneath Khan Younis, a source confirmed to i24NEWS. Follow Israel Hayom on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram The video marks Sinwar's first appearance since the outbreak of hostilities on October 7. The footage was taken from Hamas security cameras within the past […]

Mossad chief, Sinwar's deputy in Cairo for cease-fire/hostage release talks with Qatari, Egyptian mediators ■ South Africa approaches ICJ regarding Israel's looming military op in Rafah ■ France says it will impose sanctions on 28 settlers who've attacked Palestinian civilians in West Bank ■ Hezbollah's Nasrallah says his organization is 'committed to fighting Israel until it is off the map' ■ Here's what you need to know 130 days into the war

The French Foreign Ministry also called for similar sanctions to be made on a wider, European scale. Far-right lawmaker Tzvi Succot: 'Undemocratic procedure, conducted solely according to whims of extreme left organizations'

In a speech on Tuesday, Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said that he won't agree to a deal with Israel until a cease-fire is reached in Gaza

New poll by the American Jewish Committee finds that over 90 percent of U.S. Jews consider antisemitism to be a problem in the United States, with nearly half believing it is taken less seriously than other forms of bigotry and hatred

Prof. Yaron Zelekha explains why rating agencies are losing confidence in Israel's economic policies.

Prof. Yaron Zelekha explains why rating agencies are losing confidence in Israel's economic policies.

The Sanremo Festival is usually all about picking a local representative for the Eurovision Song Contest. This year's edition turned ugly when the Jewish community inadvertently amplified the message of a pro-Palestinian rapper

The discriminatory stance was revealed through a notice in Hebrew, stating due to "several very annoying incidents," including theft, the service to Jewish individuals would cease.

The alternative shipping route around South Africa's Cape of Good Hope can add 10-14 days to a journey compared to passage via the Red Sea and Suez Canal.

The Hezbollah leader insisted that his movement's decision to launch attacks on Israel "stabilized the balance of deterrence and proved that Lebanon has a real deterrent power."

In Tuesday's toss-up race for expelled lawmaker George Santos's House seat, Republican nominee Mazi Pilip, an American-Israeli IDF veteran, faces off against pro-Israel former Dem. Rep. Tom Suozzi

Despite the Senate's passage, it is not clear that Republican Speaker Mike Johnson will even bring the bill to a vote in the House, having faulted it for lacking conservative provisions to stem a record flow of migrants across the U.S.-Mexico border

  Antony Blinken tends to speak with a soft voice, almost in a whisper. His language is also restrained and his words are chosen carefully. You won't catch him putting his feet on the table like Barack Obama, or using the "F word" like Donald Trump. He's a diplomat. His stabs are barely noticeable. It's […]

The Israeli army announced it was moving up draft dates for pre-army preparatory students amid the Israel-Hamas war – but has not moved up the draft for any ultra-Orthodox yeshiva students

Comedian Paul Currie also riled up his audience to shout “Free Palestine” and “Get out” as multiple Jewish audience members exited.

Scholars and historians are still studying the life and travels of history's most famous traveler. On his journey eastward, the Venetian trade stopped in Acre and Jerusalem, where the Crusaders, Mongols, and Mamluks fought for control

What is a credit rating, how is it determined, and how will Moody's dramatic decision impact Israelis?

A paragraph about Libyan Jews in the Holocaust was omitted from the Hebrew version of Primo Levi's masterpiece 'If This is a Man' when it was published in Israel in 1988. Now a new translation corrects the error. 'How could the most important book about Auschwitz not mention this?'