Foreign affairs
Israel-Somaliland ties move from recognition to cooperation with ambassador appointment
Israel, in late December, became the first country to recognise the Republic of Somaliland, a northeastern part of Somalia that has long claimed independence.
Israel praises Ecuador's 'moral leadership' in withdrawing from UN committee on Palestinian rights
Somaliland delegation visits Israel for first time, tours wastewater recycling plant
'We miss the bigger picture': Meet the diplomat who greets the world on Israel's behalf
Iran’s president looks to central Asia for increasing ties - analysis
Iranian president hosts the prime minister of Uzbekistan.
Deputy FM Haskel attends Gabon president’s inauguration, strengthens Israel-Africa ties
Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel strengthens Israel's ties with Africa at Gabon president’s inauguration, exploring new avenues for cooperation in agriculture, health, and security.
Police question Gilad Kariv on suspicion of leaking confidential documents
Kariv was previously linked to a leak from a June 2023 committee where PM Netanyahu downplayed warnings from security officials about the implications of the anti-judicial reform protests.
Netanyahu, Greek counterpart Mitsotakis meet in Jerusalem
Mitsotakis also met with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, where they spoke about Ionas “Yona” Karussis, a Israeli-Greek architecture student who was murdered last year.
Israel's 2025 budget boosts public diplomacy, transportation with major investments
The 2025 Israeli budget allocates 545 million NIS for public diplomacy, with additional funds for defense and public transportation, aiming to support reservists and reduce social disparities.
European Jewish Congress blasts Chikli for inviting far-right figures to antisemitism summit
Criticism grows over Chikli’s decision to host far-right European politicians at antisemitism conference. European Jewish Congress president calls it ‘a stab in the back.’
Lies about China can in no way masquerade as truth in its relations with Israel - opinion
China stands ready to work with Israel to advance our comprehensive innovative partnership and promote regional peace, stability, and prosperity.
'Hasbara' has failed: Israel must adopt rights-based diplomacy - opinion
It is high time that Israel’s approach to the international community be one of confidence and assertiveness, not of apology.
Brig.-Gen. (res.) Yossi Kuperwasser appointed head of Jerusalem security think tank
“I am joining JISS at a critical juncture in the history and trajectory of the State of Israel and the broader region,” Kuperwasser said in a statement.
Czech FM to 'Post': Israel will always be our most important Mideast ally - opinion
Czechia stands with Israel. Our support is, and will remain, resolute. Together, we hope to bring an end to a tragic war, bring all hostages home, and end all hostilities.
