Israel

Netanyahu named in Time 100 Most Influential list

The magazine praised the prime minister's longevity’ but suggested his controversial legacy could ‘poison international attitudes toward his country’

By Melanie Swan

1 min read

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a wreath-laying ceremony marking the annual Yom HaShoah at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem on April 14, 2026 (Getty Images)

US Senator Bernie Sanders speaks during a 'Tax the Rich' rally at Lehman College in the Bronx borough of New York City on March 29, 2026 (Getty Images)

US Politics

Senate votes down Sanders’ bid to block bulldozer and arms sales to Israel

By Andrew Bernard

1 min read

(L-R) Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Lebanese Prime Minister Aoun (Getty Images)

Lebanon

Leaders of Israel and Lebanon to hold talks for first time since 1993

By Melanie Swan

1 min read

Mossad

Iran mission not complete until regime change, says outgoing Mossad chief

By Melanie Swan

1 min read

Letter from Jerusalem

From Lebanon and Iran to Gaza, three sets of talks to define Israel’s future

By Natalie Lisbona

6 min read

Lebanon

Israel and Lebanon ‘on the same side’ after DC talks

By Melanie Swan

2 min read

IRGC

Exclusive: Jerusalem urges Britain to ban IRGC amid terror warnings

By Jane Prinsley

5 min read

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Hezbollah chief calls on Israel and Lebanon to abandon ‘pointless’ negotiations

The two nations will conduct their first direct talks in decades, with their US ambassadors set to meet in Washington

By Melanie Swan

1 min read

April 14, 2026 14:24

Hezbollah’s secretary-general Naim Qassem appears on TV to address supporters on April 13, 2026, in Beirut, Lebanon (Getty Images)

Hungary to rejoin ICC after Magyar wins landslide

Outgoing Prime Minister Viktor Orbán had pulled his country out of the court over the arrest warrant issued against his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

April 14, 2026 13:32

Péter Magyar speaks to the media the day after his victory in Hungarian parliamentary elections on April 13, 2026, in Budapest, Hungary (Getty Images)

Netanyahu trial delayed again after Shin Bet security warning

The service asked for the cancellation of the prime minister’s scheduled hearings due to the risk of an attack by Iranian agents

By Melanie Swan

1 min read

April 14, 2026 11:05

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu attends his trial on corruption charges at the district court in Tel Aviv, on March 12, 2025 (Getty Images)

‘You will not force us into ghettos again’: Israeli ministers hit out at Europe on eve of Yom HaShoah

Prime Minister Netanyahu said the continent was ‘afflicted by profound moral weakness’, while Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich called on the German chancellor to ‘bow his head and apologise a thousand times’

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

April 14, 2026 09:58

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu attends a wreath-laying ceremony marking Yom HaShoah at the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Museum in Jerusalem on April 14, 2026 (Getty Images)

By Stephen Pollard

Lewis Goodall and Israel’s alleged world domination

Accusations that eerily echo classic antisemitic conspiracy theories, repackaged with the Jewish state standing in for the Jews, have now entered the mainstream

3 min read

April 13, 2026 17:08