UN: Russia’s Ukraine referendums “illegal”

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a resolution demanding Russia reverse course on its disputed claims over four regions in Ukraine. By Erin Viner Unlike the more powerful…

Israel, EU renew diplomatic-strategic dialogue

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid led the first meeting of the European Union-Israel Association Council held in over a decade. By Erin Viner EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and…

A New Middle East

By Major General (res.) Yaakov Amidror Changing Israel’s relationship with Arab countries is vital for its regional legitimacy, but it is also in the best interests of the Arab world. Sunni…

Turkish-Israel ties: Far from a love story

By Prof. Efraim Inbar, President of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategy and Security. The resumption of diplomatic relations with Ankara is cause for celebration, but while Erdogan is in power,…

Israel opposes referendums on Ukraine

The Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem has announced that it will not recognize a hastily arranged vote in four areas of occupied Ukraine to join Russia. By Erin Viner “Israel recognizes…

Saudis hope to normalize ties with Israel

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud has acknowledged the Kingdom’s keen interest in establishing ties with the Jewish State. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner “We're definitely interested,”…

Lapid addresses UNGA

The main points of Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid's speech to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York included the Iranian nuclear threat and strategies to reach peace…

UK mulls Jerusalem embassy move

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid was informed of the development during talks with his British counterpart on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. By Erin…

Lapid meets regional leaders in US

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid is in New York to attend the opening of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). By Erin Viner The Israeli Premier…