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Fairytale comeback: Messi and Argentina advance to World Cup final, England left heartbroken again

Argentina advances to the final for the seventh time in its history and will try to win a second consecutive title and fourth overall; If it beats Spain, it will become the first team since Brazil in 1962 to successfully defend the World Cup

Nadav Zenziper | 07.16.26

Israel rigged the World Cup for Argentina, online conspiracy theorists now claim

After Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 comeback win over Egypt, social media users spread false claims involving Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, an Israeli flag in the stands and an antisemitic edit to the match referee’s Wikipedia page

ynet | 07.09.26

‘They were robbed’: Mamdani joins backlash over Egypt’s disallowed goal against Argentina

New York City mayor joined the backlash over a disputed VAR call that denied Egypt a 2-0 lead before Argentina’s late comeback win in the World Cup round of 16

ynet | 07.09.26

Argentina fans waving Israeli flag during the match against Egypt

‘Egypt lost to Zionism’: Israeli flag fuels fury after Argentina World Cup comeback

After Argentina’s dramatic 3-2 comeback over Egypt in Atlanta, footage of fans waving an Israeli flag drew anger online, with one Egyptian YouTuber accusing ‘Zionism,’ FIFA and the referee of helping eliminate Mohamed Salah’s side

Dennis Bihler | 07.08.26

חאבייר מיילי, חוזה אנטוניו קאסט, אבלרדו דה לה אספרייה, קייקו פוג'ימורי, דניאל נובואה, רודריגו פאס

South America’s rightward lurch gathers speed as voters demand order

Crime fears, inflation and distrust of leftist governments are powering conservative wins from Argentina to Peru, though Brazil and Uruguay show the map is still in play

Tal Amoday | 07.04.26

Leo Messi during the match against Cape Verde

Defending champion Argentina survives Cape Verde scare with 3-2 extra-time win

Messi put Argentina ahead, Cape Verde twice leveled, but Martinez and Romero sealed a 3-2 extra-time win for the champions

Dennis Bihler | 07.04.26

Lionel Messi becomes World Cup’s all-time top scorer with 18 goals

The Argentine star passed Miroslav Klose with a brace against Austria, sending Argentina to the knockout stage from first place despite missing an early penalty

ynet | 06.22.26

Messi's father hospitalized with a 'health situation'; family attacks media for 'lack of sensitivity'

As Argentina opened its World Cup run and the star player cried after scoring his first goal, Messi's family broke their silence and announced that Jorge Messi is experiencing a medical issue; 'We ask for responsibility, prudence and humanity'

ynet | 06.18.26

The beautiful game, the ugly politics: How the world's cruelest regimes used the World Cup to sell their rule

From Mussolini's bribery campaign and Argentina's junta-driven quest for glory to Kim Il Sung's four-word command and Saddam Hussein's torture of defeated players, dictators have long used the World Cup as a powerful tool to strengthen their grip on power

Zeev Avrahami, Berlin | 05.31.26

‘On Oct. 7, woke-left Nazis in universities smelled Jewish blood and went into a frenzy’

Argentine Jewish writer Marcelo Birmajer discusses Zionism in the Diaspora, Javier Milei’s support for Israel, his brother’s murder in a Jerusalem terror attack and the divide he sees among Jews after Oct. 7

Yaniv Pohoryles | 05.25.26

Netanyahu, Argentina’s Milei sign deals in Israel, unveil ‘Isaac Accords’ to deepen Latin America ties

Argentine president visits Israel to open Jerusalem embassy and advance new regional initiative modeled on Abraham Accords; agreements signed on security and AI as leaders aim to strengthen ties with Latin America

Itamar Eichner | 04.19.26

Opening Jerusalem embassy and lighting Independence Day torch: Argentina's president arrives in Israel

Javier Milei will land on Sunday morning, when he will announce a direct flight route to Buenos Aires and sign the 'Isaac Accords'; Later he will participate in dress rehearsal of torch lighting ceremony, but will fly home before the main event

Iris Lifshitz-Klieger, Itamar Eichner | 04.19.26

Messi, Yamal or Mbappe: who will win the 2026 World Cup?

With just two months until kickoff, the world’s biggest tournament returns with 48 teams and 104 matches; can Argentina repeat, Spain dominate again, or will France’s firepower take the crown?

Yair Kattan, Zeev Avrahami, Einav Schiff | 04.11.26

Argentina’s Milei under scrutiny amid explosive crypto scandal

Argentina’s judiciary is examining whether Milei’s public support for the Libra cryptocurrency influenced its price and whether he or members of his team financially benefited from the project

News Agencies | 03.15.26

Israel may invite Argentina’s Milei to light Independence Day torch

Transport Minister Miri Regev plans to propose honoring President Javier Milei at the Mount Herzl ceremony, a first for a foreign leader, while officials also prepare for a possible visit by US President Donald Trump

Itamar Eichner | 02.27.26

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