Israel
12 Jul 2023
Protesters in Israel continue to take to the streets. The renewed demonstrations come after the Knesset adopted a key clause in the country's judicial reform package. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing ahead with the controversial bill that seeks to curb the power of Israel's Supreme Court, despite widespread opposition. We take a closer look.
4 Jul 2023
We look at reactions from the Middle Eastern press after Israel's raid in Jenin and the West Bank. Also, papers react to Senegalese leader Macky Sall's decision not to stand for a third term. British and Australian papers continue to trade barbs over cheating allegations at the Ashes. Finally, watch Roger Federer join Coldplay for a song during their Zurich concert!
31 May 2023
Israel grabbed a last gasp winner to defeat Uzbekistan at the FIFA Men´s U/20 World Cup on Tuesday in Mendoza. 18-year-old Maccabi Haifa forward Anan Khalaili scored the only goal of the game in the 97th minute, tapping in from close range after reigning Asian champions Uzbekistan failed to clear from a free-kick.
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