World Economic Forum

Trump’s antisemitism envoy rebukes European rabbi, draws praise from Elon Musk

The dispute centers on remarks made at the World Economic Forum by Rabbi Pinchas Goldschmidt, the president of the Conference of European Rabbis, during a panel discussion on antisemitism.

Donald Trump and Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun light a candle during an October 7 remembrance event at the Trump National Doral Golf Club, in Doral, Florida, October 7, 2024.
World leaders gather during a charter announcement for US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace, in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026

Trump withdraws Canada Board of Peace invitation, Spain declines offer

Argentina's President Javier Milei speaks after the La Libertad Avanza party won the midterm election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 26, 2025.

Milei says Bible shows 'where woke-ism leads' in Davos, urges return to Judeo-Christian roots

Russia's President Vladimir Putin takes part in a ceremony to present Gold Star medals to service members, who were involved in the country's military campaign in Ukraine and awarded the title of Hero of Russia, in Moscow, Russia, December 17, 2025.

Putin said to be studying Board of Peace proposal as Trump insists he 'accepted' invitation


Saudi Arabia’s new global aid policy an alarm bell for Pakistan

Announcement of Saudi assistance is the cornerstone of Pakistan’s economic recovery, but it first will have to enact economic reforms to receive the aid.

A Saudi flag flutters atop Saudi Arabia's consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, October 20, 2018.

Ukraine's Zelensky says he is 'unsure if Vladimir Putin is still alive'

"I'm not sure that the Russian president who sometimes appears against a green-screen chromakey is actually the [right] one," Zelensky said.

 UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT Volodymyr Zelensky attends a conference in solidarity with the Ukrainian people, in Paris, via videolink last week. The Russian leadership has asked the world to believe that the Ukrainian government led by a Jewish president is ‘a Nazi regime.’

New Chinese research suggests using masks leads people to behave ethically

The research conducted across 10 studies focused on deviant behavior demonstrates that masks cause people to be less likely to behave poorly than those who weren't wearing them.

Residents wearing face masks queue for nucleic acid testings in Wuhan, the Chinese city hit hardest by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, Hubei province, China May 16, 2020

Russia 'blackmails' world with food crisis to lift sanctions - Ukraine, EU, US

Western officials have accused Russia of weaponizing the food crisis to push other states to end their sanctions.

 Ears of wheat are seen in a field near the village of Zhovtneve, Ukraine, July 14, 2016.

Herzog calls on nations of the world to partner with Israel to make history

Herzog spoke of opportunities for profound historic shifts, particularly those that stem from the Abraham Accords.

 President Isaac Herzog in his office at Beit Hanassi.

Russia's invasion might start World War III - George Soros

"Today China and Russia present the greatest threat to open society," Soros said.

 Billionaire investor George Soros arrives at the Schumpeter Award in Vienna, Austria June 21, 2019.

Bennett: Only Iran deal acceptable to Israel is no nuclear weapon program

Bennett isn't willing to legitimize Iran's right to enrich uranium for nuclear weapons, as negotiations about the 2015 nuclear deal continue.

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett in a press conference on January 11, 2022

Gloomy outlook for global recovery, World Economic Forum survey finds

Climate change is already seen contributing to more extreme weather patterns.

A sign is pictured at the Congress Center ahead of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland January 20, 2020.

Number of people who would get coronavirus vaccine is falling

Only 54% of people surveyed in France said that they would receive the vaccine.

An Israeli medical worker holds vials containing a vaccine for H1N1 flu virus in Tel Aviv, 2009

Netanyahu on coronavirus: Despite numbers falling, they will rise again

The lockdown "brought the numbers rapidly down, but they’ll climb back up because the virus is the virus is the virus."

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu gives a press statement at the PM's office in Jerusalem, on August 13, 2020.