Four-second video shows New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez smiling as victims’ names are read; critics call it disrespectful, while witnesses say she was simply greeting him

Only about 50 of Kfar Aza’s 300 pre-October 7 households have returned; some say they will not come back, while others cautiously rebuild amid construction, trauma and fear: 'It's complicated, but we're dealing with it'

Jorge Kaufman vanished at an Argentine military checkpoint in 1975, before daughter Noni was born; her debut novel turns the mystery of his fate into a story of memory, ideology and the families left to live with an absence that never ends

Israel Aerospace Industries Chairman Boaz Levy says prolonged missile warfare is putting constant pressure on interceptor supplies as production lines run around the clock, warning that expanding stocks will require greater defense funding

Itai Parson, 23, is found three days after entering the water for a free dive at Haifa’s Student Beach; hundreds of police, rescue personnel and military units took part in the search

NBA success, big money, criticism back home, reality TV and what it means to represent Israel abroad: Deni Avdija opens up about becoming far more than a basketball star

Houthis seized Al-Mokha in two days and pushed south toward an island that could ease attacks on Bab al-Mandab shipping; a Yemeni official said promised Saudi air support never came

A brief press conference starring Igor Chaika, a visibly overweight senior Russian official, drew millions of views and turned him into a meme; in Russia, however, he has long symbolized government corruption