Politics Election-weary Israel to face third vote in a year Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and rival Benny Gantz prepared Thursday for their third election campaigns in a year, with the country... on 12 December 2019
Politics Indicted Netanyahu to resign ministries, remain PM : lawyers Embattled Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, facing criminal charges and a new general election, will resign from all other ministerial... on 12 December 2019
Politics Israel parliament moves for third election as talks falter Israel's parliament began rushing through a bill on Wednesday to call a third general election within a year, as talks between embattled premier... on 11 December 2019
World Israel and Czech Republic sign $125 mn missile defence deal Israel's defence ministry signed a deal with its Czech counterpart on Thursday to sell it radar systems used in the Jewish state's Iron Dome... on 5 December 2019
World Lawyer to be charged with graft in new woes for Netanyahu Israel's state prosecutor said Thursday he intends to charge the personal lawyer of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with money-laundering in... on 5 December 2019
World Netanyahu presses Pompeo for more pressure on ‘tottering’ Iran Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Portugal on Wednesday and called for increased pressure on... on 4 December 2019
World Netanyahu to press Pompeo for more pressure on ‘tottering’ Iran Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu travelled to Portugal Wednesday to meet US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and call for increased pressure... on 4 December 2019
World Gaza fields, ravaged by Israeli herbicides, bloom again From his field of aubergines in the Gaza Strip Massud Habib gazes at the nearby Israeli border security barrier, squinting in the late autumn... on 4 December 2019
Politics In Jerusalem hotel, eviction fears dampen Christmas cheer The Christmas tree is up at the entrance to the Imperial Hotel in Jerusalem, but for its Palestinian hosts there is little festive cheer amid... on 3 December 2019
Politics After US decision, Israel plans new Hebron settlement Israel's defence minister announced plans to build a new Jewish-only settlement in the heart of a flashpoint West Bank city on Sunday, weeks... on 1 December 2019
Politics Israel planning new Jewish settlement in flashpoint Hebron Israel's new hard-right defence minister on Sunday ordered officials to start planning a new Jewish settlement in the heart of the divided West... on 1 December 2019
World Revered relic of the Nativity heads back to Bethlehem A wooden fragment said to be from the crib of the infant Jesus arrived in Jerusalem on Friday on its way back to Bethlehem after a millenium-long... on 29 November 2019
Politics Israel expels Human Rights Watch country director Israel expelled the country director of Human Rights Watch on Monday after a lengthy court battle, sparking criticism that it was seeking to... on 25 November 2019
Politics Israel expelling Human Rights Watch country director Israel was set to expel the country director of Human Rights Watch on Monday after a lengthy court battle over claims he supports a boycott of... on 25 November 2019
World Lebanese businessman to give Hitler hat to Israeli foundation A Lebanese businessman will donate Adolf Hitler's top hat and other objects linked to the Nazi leader to an Israeli foundation in order to keep... on 24 November 2019
Politics The end of King Bibi? Indicted Netanyahu fights for future Benjamin Netanyahu's indictment on corruption charges prompted speculation Friday that the end of his decade-long tenure was nigh, though several... on 22 November 2019
