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Rubio's Israel Visit: Stark Warning to Hamas and Iran
US Senator Marco Rubio delivers a powerful message of unwavering American support for Israel during a high-stakes visit with PM Netanyahu, condemning Hamas and warning Iran.
Netanyahu rebukes US Senator Rubio over Qatar Jerusalem remarks
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu publicly rebukes US Senator Marco Rubio for suggesting Qatar could be a future steward of Jerusalem's holy sites, reigniting debate over the city's status.
Israel Hosts Marco Rubio After Trump's Qatar Strike Rebuke
US Senator Marco Rubio visits Israel days after former President Trump criticised the country over its surprise Qatar-mediated strike. The diplomatic move signals strengthening US-Israel ties amid regional complexities.
UK's Best Politics Universities 2025 - Full Rankings
Discover which UK universities lead in politics education according to the latest 2025 rankings. Oxford and Cambridge face fierce competition from rising institutions.
Netanyahu Sets Date for Rafah Offensive Amid Gaza Crisis
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirms plans for a military operation in Rafah, defying international pressure and vowing to deliver 'painful blows' to Hamas, as the humanitarian situation in Gaza reaches a critical point.
Major Airline Permanently Ends All Flights to Israel
A leading European carrier has announced the permanent cessation of all flights to Israel, citing prolonged security concerns and operational instability, in a significant blow to regional travel connectivity.
Starmer and Israeli President in Tense Gaza Exchange
Prime Minister Keir Starmer engaged in a frank exchange with Israeli President Isaac Herzog over Gaza aid and civilian casualties during a high-stakes London meeting, revealing deepening UK-Israel tensions.
Starmer Faces Backlash Over Herzog Meeting Amid Gaza Tensions
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is under fire from SNP's Stephen Flynn for his planned meeting with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, as the party grapples with internal divisions over its stance on the Israel-Gaza conflict.
Starmer Condemns Israeli Airstrike on Qatar
Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemns a devastating Israeli airstrike on Qatari soil, triggering a major diplomatic crisis. Downing Street denies prior knowledge, sparking accusations of a catastrophic intelligence failure and straining UK-Israel relations
Israeli minister's Gaza 'emigration' comments spark fury
A senior Israeli minister's call to 'encourage emigration' from Gaza and re-establish settlements has drawn sharp condemnation from the US and Arab states, threatening to derail fragile peace efforts.
Von der Leyen faces EU revolt over Israel-Gaza war stance
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is under intense scrutiny from EU members and staff for her perceived pro-Israel bias and lack of decisive leadership in responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, sparking a major internal revolt.
UK Rejects Gaza Genocide Claims, Backs Israel
The British Government has formally stated it does not believe Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, supporting its right to defend itself while calling for adherence to international humanitarian law.
Gattuso Slams Israel vs Italy World Cup Qualifier Safety
Former AC Milan star Gennaro Gattuso sparks controversy after questioning the safety of Italy's World Cup qualifier in Israel amid ongoing conflict. UEFA confirms match will proceed.
Netanyahu Orders Gaza Evacuation Ahead of Ground Assault
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a stark evacuation directive to Gaza City residents, signalling an imminent large-scale ground operation by Israeli forces in the region.
Spain's PM condemns Israel's Gaza campaign at UN
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez launches a scathing critique of Israel's military actions in Gaza at the UN General Assembly, accusing them of violating international law and disproportionately harming civilians. He demands an immediate ceasefire and
Jerusalem Bus Stop Terror Attack: Multiple Casualties
A shooting attack by Palestinian gunmen at a bus stop in Jerusalem's Ramot neighbourhood has left multiple people dead and wounded, marking a severe escalation in violence.
Jerusalem Synagogue Shooting: Seven Dead in Terror Attack
Gunman opens fire at synagogue in East Jerusalem in deadly terror attack. Israeli police hunt for suspects as city is put on high alert.
Cruz Condemns Carlson's "Reckless" Hamas-Israel Theory
US Senator Ted Cruz launches a scathing rebuke of former Fox News host Tucker Carlson over his controversial theory suggesting US intelligence may have assisted Hamas in its attack on Israel. The political firestorm ignites a debate on rhetoric and respon
Israel Destroys Gaza City Tower in Major Escalation
Israeli forces have demolished a central Gaza City tower block in a significant intensification of military operations. The multi-storey structure, housing media offices and businesses, was razed, raising major concerns over the unfolding humanitarian cri
Belfast Starbucks vandalised in Israel boycott protest
A Belfast Starbucks branch was vandalised with 'Boycott Israel' graffiti amid a growing protest movement against companies with alleged ties to Israel. The incident reflects escalating local actions in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Labour councillors rebel against Starmer over Israel-Hamas stance
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer faces a major internal revolt as 150 councillors defy his position on the Israel-Hamas conflict, demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and criticising his support for Israel's right to defend itself.
Labour launches formal inquiry into Corbyn over Gaza remarks
The Labour Party has launched a formal disciplinary investigation into former leader Jeremy Corbyn regarding his public statements on the UK's role in the Israel-Gaza war. The inquiry could determine his future within the party.
Netanyahu vows 'full force' Gaza war with Trump's backing
Former US President Donald Trump endorses Israel's military campaign in Gaza as PM Netanyahu pledges to continue operations with 'full force'. Tensions escalate amid international ceasefire efforts.
Greta Thunberg accused of antisemitism at Amsterdam protest
Climate activist Greta Thunberg faces backlash and accusations of antisemitism after leading chants of 'Free Palestine' and displaying a stuffed animal resembling an octopus at a protest in Amsterdam.
UN Official: Israel Committing 'Genocide' in Gaza
A top UN official has declared Israel's actions in Gaza a 'textbook case of genocide', citing mass graves, targeted strikes on civilians, and a systematic effort to make the strip uninhabitable. This explosive accusation ignites a major international deba
Gaza City Under Heavy Israeli Assault: Dozens Killed
Intense Israeli military operations continue in Gaza City, resulting in significant casualties and widespread destruction. Civil defence teams struggle to reach the wounded amidst ongoing bombardment.
Israel Declares Gaza City 'Dangerous Combat Zone' - Evacuation Ordered
The Israeli military has issued an urgent evacuation order for all residents of Gaza City, declaring it an 'extremely dangerous combat zone' as ground operations intensify. This critical development comes amid escalating hostilities in the region.
Clementine Ford sparks outrage over Iran attack comments
Controversial Australian writer Clementine Ford sparks fury after suggesting Iran's missile strike on Israel was a response to a synagogue attack. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Jewish leaders condemn the inflammatory remarks.
Mass Protests in Israel Demand Gaza Deal and Netanyahu's Exit
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under intense pressure as tens of thousands of protesters flood the streets of Jerusalem, demanding a ceasefire deal with Hamas and calling for his resignation and new elections.