Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir is no stranger to controversy and on Sunday (August 3), he ...

Israel’s international standing is being battered from both ends of its political spectrum. The far Right undermines it with reckless belligerence; the far Left corrodes it with moral preening.

Welcome to today’s coverage from West Asia, where diplomacy, security and public sentiment are colliding across the region.

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) visited Jerusalem on Sunday after he previously postponed a trip to Israel earlier this year. Johnson was seen in footage visiting the Western Wall in Jerusalem ...