Israel
What the UK can learn from Israel’s vaccine rollout

What the UK can learn from Israel’s vaccine rollout
Analysis of data casts doubt on one-jab approach despite falling infection rates
21 Jan 2021
How Israel is winning the Covid-19 vaccine race

How Israel is winning the Covid-19 vaccine race
More than 12% of population have already had jabs - but Palestinians in occupied territories excluded from rollout
4 Jan 2021
Instant Opinion: tier system could ‘quickly collapse’

Instant Opinion: tier system could ‘quickly collapse’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 24 November
24 Nov 2020
Instant Opinion: Britain needs ‘bold British foreign policy’

Instant Opinion: Britain needs ‘bold British foreign policy’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 26 October
26 Oct 2020
Instant Opinion: Johnson is ‘sleepwalking into lockdown’

Instant Opinion: Johnson is ‘sleepwalking into lockdown’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 16 October
16 Oct 2020
Which countries have tried circuit breaker lockdowns?

Which countries have tried circuit breaker lockdowns?
Singapore and South Korea saw Covid cases fall but not all of the shutdowns were a success
15 Oct 2020
Instant Opinion: Internal Market Bill ‘isn’t radical enough’

Instant Opinion: Internal Market Bill ‘isn’t radical enough’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 17 September
17 Sep 2020

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What is Zionism?

What is Zionism?
The controversial religious and political movement re-established Israel as the central location for Jewish identity
7 Sep 2020
Quiz of The Week: 8 - 14 August

Quiz of The Week: 8 - 14 August
Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
14 Aug 2020
Israel and the UAE: a fresh start?

Israel and the UAE: a fresh start?
White House hails ‘historic’ diplomatic deal but Palestinian allies are left enraged over annexation ‘betrayal’
14 Aug 2020
Office soundtrack for lonely workers 

Office soundtrack for lonely workers
And other stories from the stranger side of life
10 Aug 2020
Tall Tales: Israeli tension ‘a sign world is about to end’

Tall Tales: Israeli tension ‘a sign world is about to end’
And other stories from the stranger side of life
3 Aug 2020
What is causing explosions at Iran’s nuclear facilities?

What is causing explosions at Iran’s nuclear facilities?
Head of Israeli spy agency claims country behind attacks on Iran
7 Jul 2020
Israel delays controversial West Bank annexation

Israel delays controversial West Bank annexation
PM Benjamin Netanyahu misses target date for starting much-criticised separation process
2 Jul 2020
Winston Churchill: antifascist or racist – or both?

Winston Churchill: antifascist or racist – or both?
Wartime leader celebrated as a hero but espoused racist views in his lifetime
9 Jun 2020
Britain being overrun by ‘randy rodents’

Britain being overrun by ‘randy rodents’
And other stories from the stranger side of life
2 Jun 2020
Analysis: Netanyahu’s push to annex the West Bank

Analysis: Netanyahu’s push to annex the West Bank
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas raises stakes for new Israeli government by vowing to end security cooperation
20 May 2020
Instant Opinion: Ryanair is ‘being mean again’

Instant Opinion: Ryanair is ‘being mean again’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 24 April
24 Apr 2020
Coronavirus: what is Pluristem’s placenta-based therapy?

Coronavirus: what is Pluristem’s placenta-based therapy?
Seven critically ill patients reportedly saved by experimental treatment option
14 Apr 2020
Israel’s ultra-Orthodox ‘ignoring coronavirus measures’

Israel’s ultra-Orthodox ‘ignoring coronavirus measures’
Government considers quarantining devout neighbourhoods as infection rate soars
1 Apr 2020
Are we seeing the rise of the virtual protest?

Are we seeing the rise of the virtual protest?
Demonstrators from Israel to Spain are migrating onto the internet to spread their messages
27 Mar 2020
Netanyahu accused of exploiting Covid-19 crisis

Netanyahu accused of exploiting Covid-19 crisis
Israeli PM rushed through emergency measures which led to postponement
17 Mar 2020
Israel: third time lucky for Benjamin Netanyahu?

Israel: third time lucky for Benjamin Netanyahu?
The prime minister outperformed predictions in Monday’s election, but has again failed to win a majority in the Knesset
5 Mar 2020
Instant Opinion: Black voters matter

Instant Opinion: Black voters matter
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 4 March
4 Mar 2020
Instant Opinion: Boris ‘playing hardball’ in Brussels

Instant Opinion: Boris ‘playing hardball’ in Brussels
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 3 March
3 Mar 2020
Israeli elections: has Benjamin Netanyahu won?

Israeli elections: has Benjamin Netanyahu won?
Likud leader claims victory but he may have fallen short of majority
3 Mar 2020
Instant Opinion: Pete Buttigieg ‘undone’ by homophobia

Instant Opinion: Pete Buttigieg ‘undone’ by homophobia
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 2 March
2 Mar 2020
Will Israel’s third election in a year produce a government?

Will Israel’s third election in a year produce a government?
Some polls have Netanyahu edging ahead despite corruption charges, but most expect yet another stalemate
28 Feb 2020
Israel strikes Gaza and Syria

Israel strikes Gaza and Syria
Tit-for-tat violence escalating in run-up to fresh Israeli elections
24 Feb 2020
Why Israeli railway plan is controversial

Why Israeli railway plan is controversial
Extension of line to heart of Jerusalem's Old City condemned by Jordan and environmentalists
19 Feb 2020
Reaction: can Donald Trump’s Middle East plan work?

Reaction: can Donald Trump’s Middle East plan work?
Israel welcomes proposal but Palestinians give it ‘a thousand noes’
29 Jan 2020
Instant Opinion: ‘Darkness where the future should be’

Instant Opinion: ‘Darkness where the future should be’
Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 24 January
24 Jan 2020
Political tensions bubbling at the World Holocaust Forum

Political tensions bubbling at the World Holocaust Forum
Dignitaries assemble to pay their respects at the 75th anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation
23 Jan 2020
Israeli prime minister criticises ICC war crimes probe

Israeli prime minister criticises ICC war crimes probe
Chief ICC prosecutor wants to investigate allegations of war crimes in West Bank and Gaza
22 Jan 2020