Israel

Sarasadat Khademalsharieh will not return to Iran, which has harshly repressed other athletes who supported protests by competing with their heads uncovered

The leader who has governed Israel the longest looks set to take up the reins of power once again, after just a year and a half in the opposition and with support from the far right

The inexorable rise of the candidate highlights the country’s rightward drift. According to polls, the Religious Zionist Party is set to become the third-largest force in the Knesset

The owner of the franchise in Israel, Joey Schwebel, hosted an event for ultranationalist leader Itamar Ben Gvir, leading to a backlash against the retailer