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Kelly McParland: Europe’s punitive trade ruling lends a helping hand to...

Anyone who has experience in dealing with government regulations – which must include almost every adult Canadian – is familiar with the mindlessness that often afflicts the blinkered world of public...

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Ruh row: Israel’s first canine in the dog house after biting two guests at...

JERUSALEM — Israel’s first canine is in the dog house after biting two guests at the Prime Minister’s Hanukkah candle lighting ceremony. Benjamin Netanyahu posted a family portrait – including his...

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Shift in tone: Liberals warn Israel against settlements, Palestinians against...

The Liberal government on Sunday put out its first statement on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which included calling Israel a “steadfast friend and ally” while also warning it against building more...

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Benjamin Netanyahu posted a copy of his paycheque on Twitter in the name of...

JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu posted a copy of his February paycheck on Twitter. He says he did so as an act of transparency. Here’s what we learned: While being the leader of the...

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Graphic content: Israel divided over soldier caught on video executing...

JERUSALEM – A video appearing to show an Israeli soldier fatally shooting an alleged Palestinian assailant as he lay injured on the ground has opened a fierce debate among Israelis over whether the...

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NDP confuses ballistic defence with Harrison Ford, and other reasons to fear...

1. NDP thinks ballistic defence is about the movies AFP PHOTO / KCNA VIA KNS / KCNA North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un is attempting to develop ballistic missiles able to could reach North The NDP is...

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Israel frees 12-year-old girl, the youngest female Palestinian ever...

HEBRON, Palestinian Territory — A 12-year-old Palestinian girl, imprisoned by Israel after she confessed to planning a stabbing attack on Israelis in a West Bank settlement, returned home Sunday after...

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Daniel Gordis: Netanyahu under fire for dismissal of Defence Minister Ya’alon

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision last week to replace Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon continues to roil Israeli society. The break began with the shooting and killing of an already...

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‘There will be nothing’: Israeli PM says no wrongdoing will be found as...

JERUSALEM — Israel’s attorney general is looking into suspicions surrounding Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu which are reportedly linked to a large transfer of money to the Israeli leader or one of...

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Avi Benlolo: What John Kerry should have said about the U.S. failure to veto...

In a speech on Dec. 28, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry defended President Barack Obama’s move to allow the U.N. Security Council to target Israeli settlements and declare them illegal. This is what...

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Rex Murphy: If Trudeau wants UN Security Council seat, he’ll have to answer...

The first (foreign policy) question Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should be asked in this New Year is whether he approves of the Obama administration organized, New Zealand-Venezuela mediated, UN...

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Obama invited to historically Jewish golf club after members fought over...

Former president Barack Obama is welcome to tee off at the Woodmont Country Club whenever he likes, notwithstanding the Middle East policies of his just-ended administration. That was the message...

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Robert Fulford: Israel always seems to be running short of friends — but...

In May, 1939, the SS St. Louis, an ocean liner, set sail from Hamburg to Havana, carrying 937 passengers, most of them Jews hoping to escape Nazi persecution. That voyage went into history as a tragedy...

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Doron Hindin: The UN’s latest Israel effort isn’t just misguided, it’s almost...

There is increasing political tumult over the treatment of Israel at the United Nations. Last week, all 100 United States senators — Republicans and Democrats alike — admonished the organization for...

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Lawrence Solomon: The White House never really fully supported Israel — till...

Barack Obama was arguably the most hostile U.S. president that Israel ever faced; at best, he was indifferent to Israel’s welfare. But Obama was hardly alone in treating Israel as dispensable. Every...

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Terry Glavin: The Middle East is on edge. Tensions are high. Great time for a...

TEL AVIV, ISRAEL — As if the Israelis and the Palestinians didn’t have enough headaches already, U.S. President Donald Trump is set to arrive in Jerusalem next Monday, and he’s already throwing his...

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National Post View: Trump criticized NATO in his campaign, but is right to...

At the end of this week, it’s difficult to know quite where to begin with events in Washington. Suffice it to say, we agree with the decision to appoint special counsel to investigate the allegations...

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Robert Lantos: A false narrative about Israel has hijacked progressive minds....

The following is a speech by film producer Robert Lantos, the Chair of the Friends of Simon Wiesenthal Center’s Spirit of Hope Benefit Gala, delivered at the May 18th event in Toronto. Simon Wiesenthal...

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Lawrence Solomon: Next Year in Jerusalem! Why Trump’s delaying, but won’t...

President Trump prevented the U.S. embassy in Israel from moving to Jerusalem last Thursday, his deadline for doing so under a U.S. law that every six months gives the president the right to thwart...

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In a region where LGBT relations mostly taboo, over 200,000 flock to Tel Aviv...

TEL AVIV, Israel — Thousands of people from around the world are partying in Tel Aviv at the Gay Pride Parade, the region’s largest. The Municipality said over 200,000 people celebrated Friday. The...

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