By: Fern Sidman The geopolitical reverberations of Israel’s historic decision to recognize Somaliland as a sovereign state are now echoing far beyond Jerusalem and Hargeisa,...

  By: Chaya Abecassis In a development that has reverberated quietly through Middle Eastern diplomatic circles, Syrian authorities have released Salim Hamadani, one of the last...

(AP) — North Korea said Monday it fired long-range strategic cruise missiles into the sea to test the country’s nuclear deterrence, days after it...

  By: Jerome Brookshire In the gilded salons of Mar-a-Lago, beneath chandeliers more accustomed to political theatre than wartime diplomacy, President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

  By: Fern Sidman As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu boarded his plane for Washington on Sunday to meet President Donald Trump, Tehran chose its moment...

  By: Fern Sidman Italian counterterrorism police have blown the lid off what investigators describe as a sprawling, two-decade-long scheme in which humanitarian organizations operating under...

  By: Fern Sidman Iran’s newly installed president, Masoud Pezeshkian, has detonated a rhetorical bombshell that reverberated far beyond Tehran’s marble halls, declaring that the Islamic...

  By: Tzirel Rosenblatt In the weeks before the horror that would shatter Bondi Beach, a confidential warning circulated quietly among authorities. It spoke in the...

  By: Fern Sidman When Israel last week became the first member state of the United Nations to formally recognize Somaliland, the decision reverberated across continents...

  By: Fern Sidman In the heated global reaction to Israel’s recent recognition of Somaliland, a chorus of skepticism has emerged, questioning the wisdom and relevance...

By Vered Weiss, World Israel News Newly released research challenges Qatar’s role in regional diplomacy, concluding that the Gulf state has functioned not as a...

Jihadist Bombing of Alawite Mosque Deepens Fears for Syria’s Religious Minorities Under New Islamist Rule Another deadly assault on Syria’s religious minorities has underscored the...

  By: Fern Sidman In the opaque and often deadly contest unfolding just beyond Israel’s northern frontier, a decisive strike this week underscored both the intensity...

  By: Fern Sidman In a blistering critique of the United Nations’ financial and operational priorities, Israel’s ambassador to the global body, Danny Danon, asserted this...

  By: Andrew Carlson In a dramatic escalation of American involvement in West Africa’s long-running battle against jihadist insurgency, the United States carried out a military...

  By: Carl Schwartzbaum In the pre-dawn stillness of Christmas morning, as much of Melbourne slept beneath the weight of the holiday, a violent act shattered...