Yisrael Gantz, head of an Israeli settlements council in the occupied West Bank, has called on the Israeli government to launch a large-scale military operation against the Palestinian Authority (PA) and its security forces following a fatal shooting near the settlement of Neve Tzuf, northwest of Ramallah. Gantz called on the government to “dismantle the…
1 US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: The dispute between the US, Israel and Iran is continuing to affect one of the world’s crucial energy and transportation routes, adding yet another layer of uncertainty in the movement of ships in the Strait of Hormuz as well as ongoing warfare in Yemen. According to Reuters, independent data…
Iran’s economy contracted sharply during the first quarter of the Persian calendar as the conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran disrupted oil production, industry and wider economic activity, according to official figures released by the Statistical Center of Iran. Gross domestic product declined 10.1% year-on-year in the quarter running from March 21 to…
By Kevin Whitelaw and Annmarie Hordern Sep 20, 2026 (Bloomberg) —Qatari Energy Minister Saad Al-Kaabi said Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is “wrong” when he said that the strategic Strait of Hormuz will be worthless in two years. “I mean, maybe this is his view. I think this is completely wrong,” he said, speaking Sunday at the…
. DUBAI/BEIRUT/ DUBAI/WASHINGTON: Iran and the United States exchanged new threats on Sunday, with President Donald Trump warning Iran would fail economically or face its leadership being wiped out if it didn’t make a deal, and the Iranian military saying it would retaliate harshly to any fresh attack. The conflict has looked stalemated for months,…
There was a moment of stunned silence in the Sala Grande. Then the audience at the Venice Film Festival rose almost as one and applauded for 25 minutes — the longest standing ovation in the festival’s history. Two nights later, ‘Naza’ carried off the Special Jury Prize, confirming what everyone in the room already sensed:…
The Moroccan-Israeli agreement, reached under the auspices of the United States and within an internationally significant diplomatic context, constitutes a major milestone in the evolution of relations between the two countries, as it goes beyond merely expanding channels of communication or strengthening existing areas of cooperation; rather, it reflects an institutional and political transition from a phase of limited contacts to a phase of full…
In Morocco, the Moroccan Front for Supporting Palestine and Opposing Normalization called for protests across the country on September 25–27. The organization opposes what it says is the authorities’ decision to deepen and expand the official normalization of relations with Israel. This was reported by The Jerusalem Post. The Front also released a leaflet calling…
For Israelis living abroad, the elections offer a reason to visit Israel during the week of October 27. For Israeli high-tech professionals operating globally, there is an additional draw: TECH1 2026, taking place in Tel Aviv on October 28-29. Held in partnership with Calcalist, the conference will span three key city venues, Expo Tel Aviv,…
Israel views Cyprus as an increasingly important partner in the defense sector and sees opportunities to deepen cooperation between the defense industries of the two countries. The Israeli Embassy in Nicosia told Cyprus Mail about this. The diplomatic mission said that bilateral relations are based on mutual trust, shared interests and a commitment to regional…
