Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday made Israel the first U.N. member state to formally recognize the independent ...

The following is the transcript of the interview with Michael Leiter, Israel's ambassador to the U.S., that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 8, 2026.

In East Africa, there is the nation of Somalia — and then there is Somaliland. It’s a tiny territory within Somalia that broke away some 34 years ago as a semi-independent state. No other country in ...

Two legal scholars and a political scientist discussed Israel’s status as the nation-state of the Jewish people and a democracy at the Sept. 26 meeting of JUF’s Jewish Community Relations Council.

World / Just as in Palestine, the Israeli government is framing its latest conflict as a holy war of extermination. Séamus Malekafzali On March 2, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke from ...

On the eve of the October 7 war, Israel’s high-tech sector was powering more than 20% of the country’s GDP and employing about 400,000 people, one of the highest concentrations of tech talent anywhere ...

UNITED NATIONS — Surrounded by critics and protesters at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders on Friday that his nation “must finish the job” against ...

Israel’s “nation-state” law that was celebrated as a “defining moment” for the country by its supporters has prompted forceful protests inside the country and around the world, NBC News reported. The ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Surrounded by critics and protesters at the United Nations, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told fellow world leaders on Friday that his nation “must finish the job” ...

Four score years ago, Israel was a dream. Today, it stands as a vibrant democracy, a world leader in technology, medicine, and agriculture, a thriving society built from the dust of deserts and the ...

Israel becomes the first country to recognize the Republic of Somaliland as an independent state, more than three decades after it broke away from Somalia. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and ...