A key governing partner of Netanyahu is quitting, leaving him with minority in Israeli parliamentBenjamin Netanyahu's coalition government faced a setback. A key partner, Shas, exited due to disagreements over military draft exemptions....
16 Jul, 2025, 10.02 PM IST
Netanyahu's governing coalition is fracturing. Here's what it means for Israel and GazaBenjamin Netanyahu's coalition government in Israel is in trouble. An ultra-Orthodox party left due to disagreements on military draft exem...
16 Jul, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
Hezbollah steps up rocket fire as Israel sends more troops into LebanonHezbollah continued rocket attacks on Israel, resulting in further evacuations near the Lebanese border. Israeli airstrikes killed a senior...
09 Oct, 2024, 07.31 AM IST
Israeli strike in Beirut kills 9 as troops battle Hezbollah in southern LebanonAn Israeli airstrike on an apartment in Beirut killed nine people, including seven Hezbollah members. The conflict between Israel and Hezbo...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.36 AM IST
Israeli PM presses bill on drafting ultra-Orthodox Jews into militaryIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu plans to present a controversial bill to conscript ultra-Orthodox Jews into the military to a min...
15 May, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
Israeli Supreme Court hears first challenge to Netanyahu's contentious judicial overhaulIsrael's Supreme Court has begun hearing the first case examining the legality of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's judicial overhaul. Th...
12 Sep, 2023, 12.44 PM IST
Israel's majoritarian push as majority willIsrael's judicial reforms is a cautionary tale for all strong governments. The inherent risk of coalitions cobbled together with a singular...
30 Jul, 2023, 11.28 PM IST
RSS a "fundamentalist", "fascist" organisation, captured all of India's institutions: Rahul Gandhi in LondonRahul Gandhi said, "The nature of democratic contest in India has completely changed and the reason is that one organisation called RSS - a...
07 Mar, 2023, 01.45 PM IST
Pegasus used to snoop on me: Rahul Gandhi in Cambridge; BJP accuses him of maligning country's imageSpeaking on ‘Learning to Listen in the 21st Century at Cambridge University,’ on Tuesday, Gandhi said, “Indian democracy is under pressure ...
03 Mar, 2023, 11.22 PM IST
Israel's parliament dissolves, sets 5th election in 4 yearsYair Lapid, Israel's foreign minister and architect of the outgoing coalition government, will become the country's caretaker prime ministe...
30 Jun, 2022, 02.43 PM IST
New Israeli government wins majority vote, ending Netanyahu tenureHeading into opposition, Netanyahu, 71, the most dominant Israeli politician of his generation, pledged he would soon return to power.
14 Jun, 2021, 07.56 AM IST
Radical Rabbi Meir Kahane's followers rise in Israel amid new violenceToday, his disciples march through the streets by the hundreds, chanting "Death to Arabs" and assaulting any they come across. This week, t...
14 May, 2021, 01.58 PM IST
Why is Israel holding its third election in a year?Israelis head to the polls on Monday with a sense of deja vu after trying and failing twice in the past year to break the country's politic...
01 Mar, 2020, 01.16 PM IST
India's strength lies in capacity to blend contradiction: Pranab MukherjeePranab Mukherjee emphasised that diversity is an integrating factor and India's strength lies in its capacity to blend contradiction into p...
15 Oct, 2015, 05.42 PM IST
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu clinches deal to form hardline coalition governmentIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has clinched a 11th-hour deal with a right-wing party to form a hard-line coalition government.
07 May, 2015, 04.23 PM IST
Gaza debate: It's time government got its act togetherOutcry for a Gaza discussion has little to do with the sympathies MPs may or may not have. This is part of “Muslim politics” being played a...
21 Jul, 2014, 01.11 PM IST
Government rejects Opposition's demand for passing resolution to condemn Israeli strikes on GazaTalking to reporters, M Venkaiah Naidu said, "why should India get involved in international conflicts where our national interests are not...
16 Jul, 2014, 04.24 AM IST