Naftali Bennett

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett speaks to a group of Bahraini businesspeople during an official visit to Manama, Bahrain

What's at stake for Israel and Gulf Arab countries in light of the Abraham Accords?

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has visited Bahrain as part of a push to boost regional ties with Gulf Arab countries following the signing of the Abraham Accords in 2020. The World's host Marco Werman spoke with Hussein Ibish, a senior resident scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington, about what's a stake for the regional partnerships.

What's at stake for Israel and Gulf Arab countries in light of the Abraham Accords?
US Air Force airmen guide evacuees aboard a US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan

G-7 agrees on conditions to recognize and work with the Taliban

G-7 agrees on conditions to recognize and work with the Taliban
Empty green desks and chairs in a classroom with a chalkboard at the front

Gunmen abduct 150 schoolgirls in Nigeria

Gunmen abduct 150 schoolgirls in Nigeria
Naftali Bennett is shown wearing a dark suit and raising his right hand in the air.

Benjamin Netanyahu is out, Naftali Bennett is sworn in as Israel’s new prime minister

Benjamin Netanyahu is out, Naftali Bennett is sworn in as Israel’s new prime minister
Yamina party leader Naftali Bennett wearing a dark suit and sitting while speaking with Yesh Atid party leader Yair Lapid on his left.

A new alliance in Israel could oust Prime Minister Netanyahu

A new alliance in Israel could oust Prime Minister Netanyahu
A woman is shown wearing a dark shirt and face mask while hugging a young girl who is wearing a pink shirt.

Indigenous leaders in Canada call for search for mass graves

Top of The World: Amid widespread outrage and grief after the discovery of a mass grave holding the remains of 215 children, Indigenous leaders in Canada are calling for a search for other mass graves across the nation. And, Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the French Open. Also, Israel's two-year-long political struggle to form a lasting government could reach a conclusion this week.

Indigenous leaders in Canada call for search for mass graves
Israeli coalition partners Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Economy Minister Naftali Bennett have lately been at each other's throats.

Israel’s coalition government is at war, with itself, over a Palestinian state

With an impossible coalition of ministers who want to leave the West Bank and ministers who do not want to leave the West Bank, perhaps letting the people make the tough choices could be one way to keep the Israeli government from tearing itself apart.

Israel’s coalition government is at war, with itself, over a Palestinian state

Israeli Army Radio tells musician not to a play title single in live performance

Israel's Army Radio station is one of the most popular in the country. So, for musicians, it's a must-visit stop for anyone trying to secure a breakout hit. But when Yizhar Ashdot showed up for a live performance this past weekend, station managers told him not to bother playing his album's title track.

Israeli Army Radio tells musician not to a play title single in live performance