Opinion: The prime minister’s focus on whether he was awakened on October 7 obscures years of policy that strengthened Hamas, ignored repeated warnings and treated the group as deterred, helping create the conditions that preceded the massacre

Opinion: Xi Jinping’s Cairo visit highlights Beijing’s expansion of yuan settlement infrastructure along the Suez Canal, creating new sanctions-evasion risks for Iran and raising direct concerns for Israeli security

Opinion: Shabbat observance has become a culture-war battleground, from outrage over a fashion site closing for a day to kosher restaurants facing backlash and Tel Aviv residents fighting plans for a ritual bath. What happened to mutual respect?

Opinion: Rising yields are making America’s vast debt increasingly expensive to service, but an AI-driven productivity boom could accelerate growth, boost tax revenue and ease the burden