Nicaragua quits ICJ suit against Israel
The Nicaraguan government withdrew this week from proceedings against Israel at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, triggering allegations of intense diplomatic pressure on Managua among Jerusalem’s critics and satisfaction among its advocates.
The ICJ,...
London mayor slams Israel in holiday greeting to Muslims
London Mayor Sadiq Khan singled out Israel for criticism in a Muslim holiday greeting his week, and, ignoring Hamas, suggested the Jewish state was guilty of “betraying humanity” by killing Palestinians in Gaza.
The March...
Sa’ar meets French FM in Paris to discuss global threats
Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar met with his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot in Paris on Thursday to discuss regional developments amid increasing threats to global stability.
The two held a “productive meeting” which included issues...
Hungary defies ICC, welcomes Netanyahu with military honor guard
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was welcomed with full honors in Budapest on Thursday, where he met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
The visit, most notable for Hungary's defiance of an arrest warrant for...
French minister: ‘Hatred of Jews comes essentially from the Arab-Muslim world’
Hatred of the Jews now comes mainly from the Arab-Muslim world, French Minister of Overseas Manuel Valls said earlier this week.
In an interview with CNEWS-Europe 1 on Monday, Valls reacted to anti-Jewish slogans chanted at anti-racist...
Norway’s Jews hide their identity to receive medical care
A deeply concerning trend has emerged in Norway, where Jewish community members fear seeking medical care due to growing anti-Israel sentiment among healthcare workers. In an unprecedented letter to health authorities, Jewish leaders warn that community...
Seven countries, including US, commit to end acts of hostage-taking
Representatives from seven countries released a statement condemning the “reprehensible acts of hostage-taking and unjust detention.”
The “Joint Statement on Unjust Detention” was released by representatives from the United States, Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Israel...
Uzbekistan’s textbooks highlight tolerance and Jewish history, report finds
IMPACT-se, an international research institute, based in Israel, released a report on Thursday analyzing the portrayal of Jews, Judaism, Israel and the Arab-Israeli conflict in Uzbekistan’s textbooks.
This is the second of a three-part series examining Central...
Spanish documentary on Oct. 7 massacre premieres for global audience
A Spanish-language documentary on the Hamas-led terrorist attacks in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, told through the eyes of Latino immigrants who were targeted in the country's south that day, premiered in Los Angeles...
Trudeau successor’s views on Israel a mystery, Jewish leaders say
Mark Carney, who won more than 85% of the Liberal party votes on Sunday to succeed Justin Trudeau as the Canadian prime minister, has been relatively quiet about Israel and antisemitism in Canada, Jewish...