Chelsea Football Club owner moves to Israel, becoming richest Israeli citizen The owner of the Chelsea Football Club in London arrived in Tel Aviv and received Israeli citizenship, making him the richest person in the country. May 28, 2018
Trump may cut funding to UN agencies that accept Palestinians The Trump administration is weighing funding cuts to two UN organizations that accepted Palestinians as members. May 24, 2018
Muslim-majority Azerbaijan ignores tensions, sends delegation to Israel Azerbaijan continues to buck conventional Islamic world attitudes toward Israel by prioritizing good relations with the Jewish state. May 23, 2018
Report: Turkey sold Iran Israeli-made devices with nuclear applications Turkey allegedly tried smuggling to Iran electronic devices that could be used as parts for nuclear weapons triggers. May 17, 2018
Israel wins Eurovision Song Contest Israel's unconventional Netta Barzilai has won the Eurovision Song Contest with her song 'Toy.' May 13, 2018
Netanyahu and Arab diplomats discussed Iran in chance DC encounter In a rare instance of 'dinner diplomacy,' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had an unusual run-in with a UAE envoy ad other representatives of Israel's Arab neighbor nations. May 12, 2018
What is the future of Israeli-Japanese relations? Relations between Tokyo and Jerusalem have been complex due to Japan's conflicting interests. May 5, 2018
Japanese prime minister in Israel on official visit Japan's Prime Minister Abe is on his second visit to the Jewish state to bolster ties between the two countries. May 2, 2018
Israel braces for a tense May Israel is facing several explosive dates in the coming month. Will it be faced by a multi-front war? April 29, 2018
Israeli 3D-printed veggie burgers coming to a restaurant near you An up-and-coming startup promises to revolutionize the fast food industry by printing ready-to-eat plant-based burgers in three minutes. April 25, 2018
How secure is Israel at 70? Leading analysts weigh in regarding Israel's security as it reaches a landmark anniversary. April 16, 2018
Pondering the ‘German Problem’ after Holocaust Remembrance Day An examination of Germany's relationship with the Palestinians, the Islamic Republic of Iran, and its own sizable Muslim population raises more questions than it answers. April 11, 2018
Israeli team builds Intel’s ‘best ever’ laptop processor Technology giant Intel announced that its R&D researchers in Haifa developed its highest performance laptop processor ever. April 3, 2018
Justice minister: Twitter must be reined in, Facebook gets it Ayelet Shaked blasts Twitter’s refusal to cooperate against the platform’s use for incitement; says Facebook is on the right track. March 25, 2018
Expert: ‘Nuclear reactor in Syria was actually an Iranian asset’ Analysts take a hard look at the Israeli admission of 2007 attack on a Syrian nuclear reactor, and its message for Iran. March 22, 2018
Negev is ‘energy future’ of Israel, business magnate Elon Musk tells Netanyahu 'We will continue to do this, to develop [the Negev] as has never been done in the history of Israel.' March 20, 2018
Analysis: Who tried to assassinate the Palestinian Prime Minister? 'The most likely culprit is extreme elements in Hamas who are opposed to reconciliation.' March 15, 2018
Opinion: Trump is betraying American victims of Palestinian terror It turns out that in some cases, the Trump administration can behave just like its predecessors. March 12, 2018
Netanyahu at AIPAC: ‘We Must Stop Iran! We Will Stop Iran!’ 'The bad things are getting worse, and they’re very bad. We must stop Iran,' Netanyahu stated at the AIPAC conference. March 6, 2018
70,000 attend anti-terror, pro-Israel rally in India Tens of thousands in Calcutta expressed support for Israel at one of the largest-ever rallies against Islamic terror. February 15, 2018
Netanyahu pushes world leaders for changes in Iran nuclear deal Netanyahu held brief meetings with a long list of world leaders on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos. January 25, 2018
Netanyahu: It’s a ‘disgrace’ that Arab lawmakers are boycotting Pence It's 'a disgrace that MKs intend to boycott this important visit to the Knesset and are even seeking to disrupt it,' Netanyahu said of the Arab MK's intentions. January 21, 2018
Analysis: Time to demand the Palestinian Authority’s unconditional surrender The truth is that the Palestinian Authority is a dead man walking and in no position to demand anything from anyone. By Daniel Krygier, Political Analyst, World Israel News Throughout time, aggressors knew wh... January 21, 2018
Five key moments in US-Israel relations in 2017 Love him or hate him, 2017 was a year dominated by President Donald Trump. The US-Israel relationship was no stranger to that. December 29, 2017
Netanyahu, Japanese foreign minister tout strengthening ties Netanyahu made no mention of Japan's vote against Trump's recognition of Jerusalem at the UN, instead focusing on trade and technology ties. December 26, 2017
Netanyahu’s EU meeting first of its kind in 22 years Netanyahu emphasized Israel’s role in keeping Europe safe, its burgeoning private sector economic partnerships, and the new prospects for peace. December 11, 2017
World innovators: Three Israeli universities among top 100 Reuters annual survey ranked three Israeli universities among the world's top 100 innovators. November 28, 2017
UN envoy: Failure of Palestinian unity will lead to conflict The failure of the Palestinian reconciliation deal will lead to violence against Israel, Mladenov warned. November 21, 2017
New Israeli bills to feature famous women of the arts The new Israeli 20-shekel and 100-shekel bills feature Rachel and writer Leah Goldberg, both beloved national figures. November 16, 2017
Lebanese website reveals details of Israeli-Saudi peace deal According to a Lebanese website, regional peace deal includes settling Palestinian refugees outside Israel, no annexation of Jerusalem and Saudi/Israeli cooperation against Iran. By: Yona Schnitzer/TPS ... November 14, 2017
Israel library makes famed Günzburg Collection accessible to the world The National Library of Israel has added the Günzburg Collection to its new digitized platform. November 7, 2017
Expert: Iran-North Korea nuclear collaboration is Israel’s ‘worst nightmare’ 'There are more differences between North Korea and Iran than there are similarities, but both countries are determined nuclear proliferators.' November 7, 2017
WATCH: 3D-printed food a reality, thanks to Israeli scientists Hebrew University professors have developed a new technology to print 'personalized food.' October 25, 2017
Israel thwarted 70 terror attacks in past 2 months The Shin Bet stopped over 70 attacks over the summer months. September 10, 2017
Netanyahu: Ties with Arab world ‘stronger than ever’ Netanyahu looked forward to the Jewish new year while praising Israel's recent diplomatic successes and breakthroughs. September 6, 2017
Massive IDF drill sends Hezbollah into media frenzy In the face of the largest IDF drill of its kind in two decades, the Hezbollah terrorist group released a series of hyperbolic threats to various media sources. September 5, 2017
Groundbreaking Israeli procedure monitors cancer patients without radiation Israeli doctors have developed a new method to monitor cancer patients without exposing them to the dangers of radiation. August 27, 2017
Israeli documentary focuses on remote Siberian nomadic tribe An Israeli team, using its unique technology, returned from a trip to Siberia where its documented the special lives and heritage of the Yamal-Nenets. August 13, 2017
Palestinians continue boycott of Temple Mount Following the directive of a senior cleric, Palestinians are still boycotting the Temple Mount, despite the removal of metal detectors. July 25, 2017
Israel closes diplomatic missions in Turkey, staff works from home Israeli diplomatic staff in Turkey are working from home amid rising security threats over the Temple Mount crisis and Erdogan's hostility towards the Jewish state. July 24, 2017
EU touts strong relations with Israel in response to Netanyahu In response to Netanyahu’s leaked criticism, the EU’s mission to Israel stresses deep ties with Jerusalem. July 20, 2017
US Jew released from Cuban prison immigrates to Israel Alan Gross, who spent years in a Cuban prison, immigrated to Israel together with his wife Judy. July 19, 2017
Israeli president welcomes US Ambassador David Friedman to Israel The new US Ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, a staunch supporter of moving the US embassy to Jerusalem, officially took office. David Friedman, the new US Ambassador to Israel, officially took office on... May 16, 2017
Israeli minister protests Jordan’s support of terror attack Akunis canceled his appearance at an event in Jordan in protest of the Kingdom's condemnation of Israel's shooting of a Jordan national who committed a terror attack in Jerusalem. May 16, 2017
Netanyahu: World community must demand Palestinian ‘accountability’ Netanyahu, after meeting with the German president, said the world community must demand 'accountability' from the Palestinian leadership. May 7, 2017
Texas signs first-ever trade agreement with Samaria region Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller signed the first-ever trade agreement between the Lone Star State and Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria. March 24, 2017
Netanyahu: Israel working on ‘settlement policy’ agreement with US Jerusalem and Trump are working together to find a formula that works for both sides, Netanyahu said. March 16, 2017
Intel purchases Israel’s Mobileye for $15.3 billion Intel's purchase of Mobileye is the biggest acquisition of an Israeli high-tech company to date. March 13, 2017
UK Foreign Minister affirms Israel’s ‘absolute right’ to live in security 'Israel has a, first and foremost, an absolute right to live in security and the people of Israel deserve to be safe from terrorism,' UK Foreign Secretary Johnson stated in Jerusalem. March 9, 2017
Netanyahu and Singaporean leaders stress common goals Netanyahu began an historic visit to Singapore, the first ever by an Israeli prime minister. February 20, 2017
Netanyahu: US-Israel alliance ‘has become even stronger’ Netanyahu said there will be enhanced bilateral cooperation in many areas, including Israeli construction in Judea and Samaria. February 19, 2017
Obama secretly gave Palestinians $221m before leaving office Obama gave the Palestinians a parting gift, in defiance of Congress. January 24, 2017
Cabinet postpones discussion on Ma’ale Adumim annexation bill The security cabinet agreed to postpone further discussion on extending sovereignty to Ma'ale Adumim until after Netanyahu's talk with Trump. January 22, 2017
Sierra Leone president: We will always remember Israel’s support against ebola 'It was a moment others chose to turn their backs and isolate us, but Israel provided us with support.' January 12, 2017
Israel greeted 27,000 immigrants in 2016 Some 27,000 Jews from around the world chose to make Israel their new home over the course of 2016. December 29, 2016
US has ‘serious concerns’ over legalizing Jewish communities in Judea, Samaria A proposed law that may allow some Jewish communities in Judea and Samaria to escape being demolished has come under scrutiny in recent weeks as a decision looms, and the Obama administration has expressed its usual disappointment. November 15, 2016
Russian official: We never questioned the right of Jews to the Temple Mount Chairman of the Council of the Federation Committee on Foreign Affairs, Konstantin Kosachev, said Russia has never questioned the Jews' right to the Temple Mount, even though it voted in favor of the recent UNESCO resolution denying Jewish ties to the holy site. November 8, 2016
Netanyahu: Outcome of US elections will only improve ties with Israel Speaking at the weekly cabinet meeting on Sunday in Jerusalem, Netanyahu stated that 'whoever is elected, I am convinced that US-Israel relations, which are solid and strong, will not only remain as such, but will further strengthen.' November 6, 2016
Israel, Canada sign cooperation agreement in industry, science, research Israel has become a magnet for those countries searching for a partner in research and innovation. November 3, 2016
Bank of Israel hosts bank governors from 18 countries In yet another display of its success in growing ties with other countries, Israel hosted for the first time an international conference for bank governors from Eastern Europe and Asia. October 31, 2016
