Colombia opens Jerusalem trade office

Bogata’s trade and innovation office will operate as a satellite of its Tel Aviv embassy, in a nod toward recognition of Israeli sovereignty over Jerusalem. By Erin Viner Colombian President…

Pelicans invade Israel

Flocks of some 45,000 of the migrating birds have touched down in Israel, as one of their favorite layovers during their journey south to Africa to spend the winter. By…

Turkish Irredentism and the Greater Middle East

Erdoğan’s alliance with the Turkish nationalists at home resulted in the adoption of an aggressive foreign policy. By Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak, Expert on modern Turkey Introduction Turkey plays a…

Israel holds Smart Mobility Summit

More than 5,000 participants from 60 countries will participate in the 2-day event, held under the auspices of Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. By Erin Viner The main event of…

Iraqi PM escapes attempted-assassination

Unknown assailants launched 3 armed drone strikes on the leader’s residence in Baghdad’s heavily- fortified Green Zone yesterday. By Erin Viner Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi escaped without harm although…

Iran hold naval drill near Oman Gulf

The extensive “Zolfaghar 1400” exercise also incorporated Army Ground Forces, Air Defense Forces defense systems, and naval surface vessels with the support of Army Air Force fighters and UAVs in…

Israeli budget approved after 3.5-year stalemate

Approval of the 2022 national budget bolsters the stability and fiscal responsibility of the diverse, cross-partisan coalition government led by Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. By Erin Viner The vote of…

Beta Israel celebrate Sigd holiday

Israelis of Ethiopian descent celebrated the annual Sigd holiday in Jerusalem yesterday. By Erin Viner Jewish Israelis who immigrated from Ethiopia are collectively known as Beta Israel, meaning "House of…

US blacklists 2 Israeli cyber firms

The NSO Group and Candiru were added to Washington’s Entity List for Malicious Cyber Activities “based on a determination that they developed and supplied spyware to foreign governments that used…