Jerusalem Controversy

US President Donald Trump addresses the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, in Jerusalem on October 13, 2025. — AFP JERUSALEM: US President Donald Trump on Monday hailed the Gaza peace deal he brokered, saying that it ended the 'long and painful nightmare' for both Palestinians and Israelis. Addressing the Israeli parliament,…

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JERUSALEM: Israel will present its highest civilian award to United States President Donald Trump for his role in securing hostage releases from Gaza and helping to end the war. President Isaac Herzog announced the decision to award Trump the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honour during the US leader’s visit to…

JERUSALEM (AP) — More than 1,400 evangelical Christians gathered this week in Jerusalem to show their support for Israel on the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, a joyous festival marking the fall harvest and commemorating the journey of the Jews in the Exodus. They also found themselves celebrating the news of…

Israeli parliament's (Knesset) speaker Amir Ohana has invited US President Donald Trump to deliver an address before the Knesset and called him "greatest friend and ally of the Jewish people in modern history" In the letter shared on Thursday, Ohana hailed Trump's leadership and vision in "not only to a…

US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump is expected to visit Jerusalem on Sunday, according to a statement from the office of Israel’s President Isaac Herzog, Reuters reported. The statement noted that events scheduled on Sunday were cancelled “in light of the expected release of the hostages, and… the…

Two years ago, who would have imagined the police and the Palestine Action Group (PAG) would be fighting in court over whether demonstrators should be allowed to rally outside the Sydney Opera House? Indeed, 24 months ago, who would have thought we’d have (or need) designated “envoys” to combat antisemitism…

Monday 06 October 2025 6:03 pm  |   Updated:  Monday 06 October 2025 6:04 pm The Weir | ★★★★★ | Harold Pinter Theatre Conor McPherson’s 1997 play The Weir has taken on an almost mythical status in the years since it was first staged. It’s now spoken of alongside Jez Butterworth’s…

Members of the Hamas Al-Qassam Brigades prepare to hand over the bodies of the Bibas family and Oded Lifshitz under a prisoner-hostage swap agreement in Khan Younis, Gaza, on February 20. While there is hope in Gaza and Israel with negotiators working toward a ceasefire and hostage deal, “the devil…

Jerusalem Post / Jerusalem Report Eli Sharabi’s 491 days as a Hamas hostage: The darkest moments revealed Former Israeli hostage Eli Sharabi talks to The Jerusalem Report about the 491 days he spent as a hostage in Gaza and how ‘everything’ has changed. Eli Sharabi, an Israeli who was held…