Diplomacy
French proposal for Israel-Lebanon peace agreement includes recognition of Israel - report
The proposal reportedly aims to end the current war, secure an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon, and create a path toward unprecedented Lebanese recognition of Israel.
Lebanese president Joseph Aoun calls for new ceasefire with Israel, vows to disarm Hezbollah
US, Venezuela agree to re-establish diplomatic, consular relations
From a regional war to regional agreements: Iran's fall brings new chances for peace - opinion
Trump to cut off all US trade with Spain over refusal to use military bases in Iran war
"We're going to cut off all trade with Spain. We don't want anything to do with Spain," the US president said.
Leadership Is earned in deeds, not headlines - opinion
Why real leadership demands results and not just soundbites in a time of rising antisemitism.
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.
India expected to sign lucrative deal with Israel, improve air defenses - explainer
This comes in the aftermath of the 2023-2025 Middle East war, in which Israeli air-defense systems proved their worth as never before, and of the May 2025 India-Pakistan conflict.
Australia tells families of diplomats to leave Israel, Lebanon as Iran tensions rise
The Australian government has also offered voluntary departures to Australian diplomats' dependents in the United Arab Emirates, Jordan and Qatar.
WATCH: India stands with Israel firmly, PM Narendra Modi tells Knesset
Israel's opposition boycotts Knesset Speaker Ohana, Netanyahu's speeches, returns for Modi • 'This is a bond of real friendship,' Netanyahu tells Indian PM in private meeting
Isaac Herzog returns to Ethiopia: Strengthening Israel's ties with Africa
Israel has a long history with Ethiopia, dating back to the time of Queen Makeda, the Queen of Sheba, who, according to legend, visited King Solomon in Jerusalem, and had a son Menelik with him.
Somaliland president to make first official Israel visit - exclusive
Somaliland — a self-declared state recognized only by Israel — now seeks to deepen its ties with Jerusalem beyond diplomacy.
Modi's visit is laden with opportunity to strengthen an already-solid relationship - analysis
Modi’s visit is an act of cultivation. If Modi’s 2017 visit was a breakthrough in the relationship, his 2026 return signifies the consolidation of those ties.
Modi’s visit shows India is central to Israel’s strategic doctrine - opinion
The international order is being reorganized around connectivity, deterrence, and technological capacity rather than formal alliances alone.