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Former Pakistani envoy unpacks the new jihad, America’s strategic shortcomings
A former Pakistani ambassador to the U.S. has highlighted the failure of the American foreign policy community’s long-term strategic thinking compared to its adversaries.
In a speech delivered Nov. 15 to scholars at the Association...
Belgium to label Israeli products from Judea and Samaria
Belgium announced on Wednesday plans to label Israeli products made in Judea and Samaria, citing Brussel’s desire “to ensure human rights in the West Bank.”
The European Union in 2015 instructed all member states to...
Israel and Morocco sign historic defense agreement
Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz signed a memorandum of understanding with his Moroccan counterpart on Wednesday, according to an official statement.
“We have just signed a defense cooperation MoU with Morocco,” announced Gantz, during the...
Australia declares all of Hezbollah a terrorist organization
Australia’s government on Wednesday designated Hezbollah in its entirety a terrorist organization. Until now, Australia has outlawed only Hezbollah’s overseas terrorism apparatus.
Israel’s Foreign Ministry praised the move, saying in a statement that it would...
Israel’s participation in US visa waiver program would bolster bilateral ties, lawmakers say
A bipartisan group of 58 lawmakers sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas urging them to add Israel to the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, saying that...
Bennett: ‘Disagreements with the best of our friends could emerge’ over Iran
Ahead of the restarting of nuclear talks between Iran and world powers in Vienna, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Tuesday that “disagreements with the best of our friends could emerge – this wouldn’t...
Hamas terrorist who murdered Israeli reportedly traveled to Turkey multiple times
The Hamas terrorist who shot and killed an Israeli civilian in Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday visited Turkey multiple times before his attack, Kan News reported.
Schoolteacher Fadi Abu Shkaydam, 42, a member of the political wing...
Genesis Prize Foundation Honors Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Posthumously
The Genesis Prize Foundation honored the late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks with the Genesis Lifetime Achievement Award on Monday evening, Nov. 22.
The award recognizes Lord Sacks for his extraordinary role in inspiring the next...
Israeli spy thriller ‘Tehran’ wins International Emmy for best drama series
Israeli spy thriller “Tehran” took home a 2021 International Emmy Award on Monday, winning the Best Drama Series category.
“Tehran,” produced by the Kan public broadcaster and picked up globally by Apple TV+, follows a female Mossad agent...
Biden’s ‘build back better’ message to Iran, Israel and the Arabs
Critics of The New York Times sometimes claim that the newspaper’s biases render it unreadable. But those who avoid it are missing out on one of its key features: the way it serves as a sounding...