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Israel's parliament to vote on new government on Sunday: report

Israel's parliament on Sunday will vote on approving a new government that would unseat Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel's Army Radio said on Tuesday, quoting parliamentary speaker Yariv Lev

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Israeli parliament to vote on approving new gov't by June 14

Israeli politician Yair Lapid, the head of the Yesh Atid party speaks during a press conference in Tel Aviv on May 6, 2021. (Xinhua/Gil Cohen Magen) Israel's parliament will vote on approving

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Israel Security Chief Warns of Capitol-Style Violence Amid Internal Political Turbulence

The head of the Israeli security agency Shin Bet, Nadav Argaman, on Saturday expressed concerns about a possible "serious radicalisation in incitement and discourse on

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Biden congratulates election of new Israeli president amid agreement to oust Netanyahu

President Biden congratulated Israel's new president on his election on Wednesday amid the potential ouster of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Israel's parliament ele

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Israeli opposition parties strike coalition deal, paving the way for Netanyahu's exit

A coalition of Israeli political parties announced Wednesday night they had agreed to a deal to form a new government, paving the way for the exit of Israel's longest s

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Netanyahu Rivals Face Midnight Deadline to Oust Israeli Premier

Rivals of Benjamin Netanyahu are up against a midnight Wednesday deadline to lock down a new government that would unseat Israel’s longest-serving prime minister.The ca

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Israel likely to form a new government without Netanyahu

Naftali Bennett speaks to supporters and activists from his party in Ramat Gan, Israel. /Getty Israeli nationalist hardline lawmaker Naftali Bennett announced on Sunday that he has accepted a

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Global Political Calendar: BRICS FMs meeting, Peru presidential runoff

In the upcoming week, BRICS member countries will have talks online, and Peru will continue its second round of presidential election. Eyes on BRICS to address COVID-19 A virtual BRICS ministerial me

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Escalating Mideast violence bears hallmarks of 2014 Gaza war

Rockets streamed out of Gaza and Israel pounded the territory with airstrikes early Wednesday as the most severe outbreak of violence since the 2014 war took on many ha

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Israel president gives opposition chief Lapid mandate to form govt

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin (R) signs a letter of appointment to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu entrusting the latter with forming the next government at the President's residence

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Israel's latest election has not stopped the political turmoil

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and Defense Minister Benny Gantz attend the swearing-in ceremony of Israel's Knesset (parliament) in Jerusalem, April 6, 2021. /Getty Editor's no

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Israeli president picks Netanyahu to try and form government

Israel’s president on Tuesday handed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the difficult task of trying to form a government from the country’s splintered parliament, givin

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What Israel's political deadlock means for the Middle East

Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in a Likud party post-vote event in Jerusalem, Israel, March 24, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Hannan Hussain is a foreign affairs commentator and

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What Israel's political deadlock means for the Middle East

Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in a Likud party post-vote event in Jerusalem, Israel, March 24, 2021. /Getty Editor's note:Hannan Hussain is a foreign affairs commentator and

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Israel election: Deadlock persists, two small parties to be kingmakers

With all votes counted, Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud Party has come out ahead but Tuesday's election, Israel's fourth in twoyears, once again failed to break the political stalemate that has long plagu

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Israeli election: Netanyahu vs. everyone

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seen during the Israeli parliamentary elections in Jerusalem, March 23, 2021. /Xinhua Editor's Note: Dr. Wang Jin is a research fellow of Charhar I

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Netanyahu's future unclear as exit polls show no clear winner

Benjamin Netanyahu greets his supporters after the Israeli parliamentary elections in Jerusalem, March 24, 2021. /Xinhua Editor's note: Guy Burton is a visiting fellow at Lancaster University