Olympics: Munich victims honoured for first time at opening ceremony
The victims of the terror attack at the Munich Olympics have been remembered during Tokyo’s opening ceremony, the first time…
Pegasus: Spyware sold to governments ‘targets activists’
Rights activists, journalists and lawyers around the world have been targeted with phone malware sold to authoritarian governments by an…
Cyprus: Nations send help for worst wildfire in decades
Several nations have sent firefighting aircraft to help Cyprus tackle a huge wildfire described by officials as the worst in…
Israel strikes in Gaza after fire balloons launched
Israel says it carried out air strikes in Gaza overnight after Palestinians launched incendiary balloons from the territory, in the…
Netanyahu out as new Israeli government approved
Benjamin Netanyahu has lost his 12-year hold on power in Israel after the country’s parliament voted in a new coalition…
Israel opposition parties agree to form new unity government
Israeli opposition parties have reached an agreement to form a new government that would end Benjamin Netanyahu’s 12-year tenure as…
Israel coalition government a threat to security, warns Netanyahu
Netanyahu corruption trial Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that a proposed new unity government would be “a danger…
Israel politics: Lapid nears coalition after Netanyahu fell short
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to dissuade his opponents from forming a government as he seeks to hold…
Israel-Gaza conflict: UN body to investigate violence
The UN Human Rights Council has voted to investigate violence in the recent conflict between Israel and Hamas. The body…
Israel-Gaza: A conflict on pause as both sides claim victory
By Jeremy Bowen BBC Middle East editor After the ceasefire, Palestinians in Gaza, who had stayed inside as much as…