Penny Wong says Scott Morrison's made decision due to crucial by-election, and that return to original policy is in line with view of international community

A charcoal etching with heraldic emblem of Adrian von Bubenberg's family shows link between medieval Switzerland and Jerusalem

Foreign Ministry political director summons Ambassador Paul Griffiths, says walkback encourages extremists and could undermine stability

Political correspondent Tal Schneider on PM Yair Lapid's response to Canberra's shift in policy and campaign publicity stunts; health reporter Nathan Jeffay on new prenatal testing

Foreign Ministry says it is 'disappointed' by decision made for 'shortsighted political considerations'; Palestinian Authority welcomes Canberra's decision

FM Penny Wong says Australian embassy to remain in Tel Aviv, walks back 2018 decision by previous government to offer formal recognition after first denying policy change

Foreign minister denies reversal of decision, made by previous government, after foreign affairs website removes description of policy

New center-left government deletes text on foreign affairs website describing policy; decision in 2018 received lukewarm reception in Israel because it didn't include entire city

Four Palestinians killed in clashes, attempted attacks over weekend; more than 50 arrested as Jerusalem simmers following week of riots; officials warn of settler attacks

Advocacy group says over 6,000 Jewish visitors have gone up to flashpoint holy site in a new monthly high, amid Hamas threats of violence