Foreign affairs
‘Levites Way’: Route 443 renamed in memory of late foreign minister, links major Israeli regions
The proposal, from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Transportation Minister Miri Regev, aimed to honor the late foreign affairs minister David Levy and the Tribe of Levi's connection to Israel.
Israel launches 'Masa diplomacy' program in push for pro-Israel advocacy through Diaspora youth
British lawmakers press government for immediate ban on Israeli West Bank settlement imports
Likud MK Kallner opposes criminal arrests for haredi draft evaders, backs economic sanctions
Israeli father and son arrested in Mexico for smuggling 20kg of Cocaine
In the check conducted by the local police in their luggage, the cocaine was found wrapped in different packaging in an attempt to prevent the drugs from being discovered.
US opens investigation into Israeli company making Iron Dome parts
The precedential investigation procedure could dramatically impact the entire trade relationship between Israel and the US.
FM Katz to meet with EU foreign ministers to advocate pressure on Hamas, hostage release
Katz will also present his European counterparts with strategic plans and projects to promote the region, including the "Tracks for Regional Peace" initiative, connecting the Middle East and Europe.
Russian missile attack kills 11 in Pokrovsk in Ukraine's east: Donetsk regional governor
The attack showed Russian forces were "trying to inflict as much grief as possible on our land".
Israel condemns Belize gov't decision to suspend diplomatic ties
The Latin American country suspended ties due to Israel's refusal to implement a ceasefire.
Grapevine November 1, 2023: Power dressing
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Bolivia cuts ties with Israel over Gaza War, three countries pull envoys
Bolivia in 2009 cut diplomatic ties with Israel in protest of its attacks on the Gaza Strip. In 2020, the government of President Jeanine Anez reestablished ties.
UK Foreign Office: ‘Proud to be seen as a friend of Israel’ - opinion
Israel rises in importance as the power of Arabists in the UK Foreign Office wanes.
Israel's Foreign Ministry launches digital 'avatar'
The avatar speaks eight languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Hindi, Italian, Polish, and Portuguese.
Netanyahu and the Israeli public at odds on foreign policy - opinion
A clear divide between the will of the Israeli people and the ambitions of Netanyahu's government is increasingly apparent.