Israel's far-right coalition at risk as ultra-Orthodox party says it has lost trust in Prime Minister Netanyahu

The leader of Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group called on the government Tuesday to withdraw from direct talks with Israel, calling them a concession and urging “indirect negotiations.” Lebanon and Israel are scheduled to hold two days of talks in Washington starting Thursday in an attempt to end the latest fighting that broke out two months ago,

Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men have blocked a major highway in central Israel for two hours. They’re protesting a recent decision by the country’s high court ordering y

An ultra-Orthodox Jewish party in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition has called for parliament to be dissolved, threatening to bring down the government.

The Government should impose sanctions on Israel in the same way Éamon de Valera did on Italy in 1935 for a “genocidal assault which claimed the lives of tens of thousands of Ethiopians”. People Before Profit leader Richard Boyd Barrett made the call as he cited the late former taoiseach and Italy’s imperialist invasion as he introduced his party’s Sanctions against the State of Israel Bill,

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A New York Times investigation found a well-organized campaign by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government that embraced Eurovision as a soft power tool, and a secretive contest organizer that was ill-equipped to respond.