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The Conversation via AP — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s foreign minister, Sergey Lavrov, was asked in May 2022 how Russia could claim that...
National strategy that defined Angela Merkel era has run its course
A key committee on Wednesday approved increasing public funding for political parties’ election campaigns by 12.5 percent. The Public Committee...
My Salvadoran friend “Alfredo” is 49 years old and resides in the nation’s capital of San Salvador in a neighbourhood called “10 de Octubre”...
During the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) latest summit in Madrid, the alliance cobbled together its first “strategic concept”...
A snap opinion poll published by Channel 12 showed that the Yamina party, whose leadership was publicly handed over by outgoing Prime Minister...
MADRID, Spain (AFP) — The United States vowed to reinforce Europe’s defenses in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as NATO declared...
The world’s largest study on COVID vaccines and kids has found that they halved the risk of COVID infection during Israel’s winter wave. The...
Coalition and opposition lawmakers let fly at each other Thursday morning as the Knesset convened to disperse itself, having failed to do so at a...
When the 8th Jerusalem Jazz Festival runs at the Israel Museum July 5-7, it will be the first in several years to feature international artists....
Welcome to The Times of Israel’s Daily Briefing, your 15-minute audio update on what’s happening in Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world,...
- Zadnja proslava ob počastitvi 31. dneva državnosti prejšnji petek na Kongresnem trgu prestolnice je bila pričakovana z večjim vznemirjenjem....
The Health Ministry’s advisory panel on infectious diseases voted unanimously on Thursday to recommend approving the COVID-19 vaccine for...
Israel’s Knesset voted to disband itself Thursday morning, a little over 14 months after it convened and a year after the government was sworn...
Outgoing Prime Minister Naftali Bennett held a transition of power ceremony and handover briefing for incoming prime minister Yair Lapid on...
We’ve run out of words to describe the magnitude of the evidence unearthed by the House Jan. 6 committee, or the enormity of what former U.S....
We have thought of humans for a century or more as creatures of the savannah, shaped in every way by grassland life. Not so - by Patrick Roberts...
A 4-month-old boy died Thursday after being left by his father in a car for over three hours in the central ultra-Orthodox city of Elad. Paramedics...
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) –Indirect talks in Qatar’s capital between Iran and the US on reviving a 2015 nuclear deal have concluded with “no progress...
An earthquake hit northern Israel on Wednesday evening, just as outgoing Prime Minister Naftali Bennett was wrapping up the final business of his...
Who do you think would be more likely to buy a shirt with the phrase “God bless Israel” on it, a Jew, or a Christian?” If you answered “a...
This was clearly a low point for the Jewish people. It was the fortieth year of the sojourn by the Jewish people in the desert, and they were...
The overruling of Roe vs. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court has raised concerns here in Israel too. Voices on the left have hinted, or stated...
In its final legislative efforts before dispersing ahead of the next election, the 24th Knesset on Thursday passed a series of bills agreed to by...
Shimrit Meir, a top diplomatic adviser to outgoing Prime Minister Naftali Bennett who resigned from her position last month, said in an interview...
The K-12 education system has a terminal illness. It has big problems and low achievement. But Israel Teachers Union head Yaffa Ben-David doesn’t...
SLOVIANSK, Ukraine (AP) — Russia on Thursday pulled back its forces from a strategically placed Black Sea island where they have faced relentless...
MADRID (AP) — An unstable world could get even more dangerous if NATO does not remain strong and united, the head of the alliance said Thursday at...
Former US president Donald Trump said Thursday that he would consider endorsing Likud chairman Benjamin Netanyahu in the upcoming election even...
"Glej, moraš razumet," s temi besedami se je, odkar pomnim, začel vsak pogovor, v katerem mi je ta ali oni poznavalec ameriške stvarnosti...
People the world over were shocked. The United States, the symbol of democracy, and its Constitution, which was synonymous with concern for...
God for Atheists 4 As many of my readers know, I am the child of a mixed marriage where my father was Jewish, and my mother was not. I converted...
“I am not guilty. I am guilty of nothing,” declared Anna Netrebko, proving that she is as deaf as the spies who used the Hebrew word for...
It is the last night, the last night before the last day of elementary school, and we are having a meltdown. It is a minor one, just a little bit...
President Biden is making an untimely visit to Israel (and Saudi Arabia) in July. I understand his visit to the Saudis as he has to grovel at their...
A recent poll by the Palestinian Centre for Policy and Survey Research showed that there is significant disillusion with Palestinian politics....
I do not consider myself to be an anti-abortion activist. I am just a highly biased and opinionated guy who speaks his mind, and who views the...
By Jang Daul High temperatures scorched the Earth in June, including in North America, Europe, Russia, India and China. We, people in South Korea,...
I have lately become completely dependent on a car navigation system whenever I am out of town on a reporting assignment and need to drive. "Turn...
People’s values and lifestyles are becoming increasingly more diverse. Some 510,000 couples tied the knot in Japan last year, only about half the...
The Arab world seems to be not only making successful attempts at unification, but also seeking to play a more active role on the international...
At Damo Farm in Al-Fayoum Governorate to the south of Cairo, calves weigh 550 kilograms each, and yet just six months ago they entered the farm...
The lawyer of an Israeli man held in Greece for alleged drug trafficking expressed confidence Wednesday that his client would soon be released...
During the past several years it has become clear that the international climate negotiations are failing to address the climate crisis. Existing...
On June 16, the Supreme Court of India cautioned the Uttar Pradesh (UP) state government against taking punitive actions targeting those who...
Last week was one of the most consequential weeks in the history of the United States Supreme Court – and perhaps that of the country itself. In...