Retirement or Leader of the Opposition: What Does the Future Hold for Prime Minister Netanyahu?

If the chairman of Yesh Atid, Yair Lapid, ends up forming a coalition with the New Right head, Naftali Bennett, Netanyahu will need to decide what to do next. And his former media adviser says he will probably opt to sit on the benches of the opposition and wait for better days, when his political rivals are weakened. … Read More >Retirement or Leader of the Opposition: What Does the Future Hold for Prime Minister Netanyahu?

Where’s the Aussie spirit? ‘Pygmy possum’ leaders impose one punishing lockdown after another despite a single death in 6 months

Australians cowed by Covid ‘beast’ into more lockdowns, borders closed to tourism till next year & a ‘stop infections at all costs’ attitude. There’s no sign of the legendary Aussie spirit among leaders of a once proud nation. … Read More >Where’s the Aussie spirit? ‘Pygmy possum’ leaders impose one punishing lockdown after another despite a single death in 6 months

‘Smeared, shut out & shadow-banned’: the inside story of how RT was branded a ‘foreign agent’ by free press-loving US officials

When RT was forced to register as a ‘foreign agent’ by American authorities four years ago, it sparked a chain of events that saw the network banned from press events, cut off from potential partners and delisted on social media. … Read More >‘Smeared, shut out & shadow-banned’: the inside story of how RT was branded a ‘foreign agent’ by free press-loving US officials

At Least 14 Reportedly Killed in Houthi Missile Strike on Gas Station in Yemen’s Marib

Yemen has been torn by a civil war since 2014, sparked between the government and the armed Houthi political opposition movement, whose militants control northern parts of the country and are fighting for broader autonomy and representation in Sanaa. … Read More >At Least 14 Reportedly Killed in Houthi Missile Strike on Gas Station in Yemen’s Marib

Global Anti-Semitism on the Rise, as Israel ‘Has no Strategy’ to Oppose It, Ex-Diplomat Says

In 2014, during Israel’s “Operation Protective Edge”, the country invested only 0.38 percent of its total budget in foreign relations and diplomacy, way less than the Palestinian Authority and Iran. Years later, in 2021, the situation hasn’t improved and the reason for this is the reluctance of the Israeli leadership to adopt certain policies. … Read More >Global Anti-Semitism on the Rise, as Israel ‘Has no Strategy’ to Oppose It, Ex-Diplomat Says