Britain Signs First Post-Brexit Trade Deal with Israel

Uncertainty still swirls around the United Kingdom and the issue of Brexit; will it happen or won’t it? And if it does happen what form will it take? Well, the first moves toward a British exit from the European Union coincided with the announcement that a trade deal has “in principle” been agreed with Israel.
Benjamin Netanyahu Heads to China to Nurture Ties With Far East

President Reuven Rivlin and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu departed for state visits to Asia as part of Israel’s ongoing nurturing of economic and political ties in the far east.
Blatantly Ignoring Reality, Obama Announces “We Live in a Peaceful Era”

Addressing world leaders in Germany, Obama acknowledged the good fortune of living in what he considers to be the “most peaceful” era in human history.
Israel and China Commit To Completing Free-Trade Agreement

According to Netanyahu, a free-trade agreement would significantly improve bilateral cooperation in many different sectors.
New Order “Deceiving” Congress, Israel about US Policy on Judea and Samaria

A quiet decision last month by the United States to reissue a 1995 order requiring goods made in the West Bank and Gaza Strip be labelled as such and not marked “made in Israel” has begun generating a firestorm as legal groups argue it represents a policy shift for the American government.
Obama Reluctantly Signs BDS Bill Recognizing Territories as Part of Israel

A trade bill which passed a senate vote Thursday is set to be signed into law by US President Barack Obama, despite his objections to its pro-Israel portions.
Israel and India Set to Close $3 Billion Arms Deal

A package of bilateral military deals being hammered out will position Israel as one of India’s top three weapons suppliers.