Israeli parliament passes budget, allowing Netanyahu to avoid early electionsIsrael's parliament approved its annual budget in a late-night session. This action prevents early elections and allows Prime Minister Benj...
31 Mar, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
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 govt faces possible collapse as opposition seeks to dissolve itIsraeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's government is facing a critical challenge as opposition seeks to dissolve it. Ultra-Orthodox parties thr...
11 Jun, 2025, 07.10 PM IST
Netanyahu's two-front war against Hamas and for his own political survivalOn camera Gantz, a former army chief and opposition leader who joined Netanyahu's war cabinet last month, pointedly asked a TV crew to leav...
27 Nov, 2023, 10.20 AM IST
Flights from main Israel airport grounded as strike calledThe strike was called on Monday by the country's largest trade union grouping and could paralyze large swaths of Israel's economy. Tens of ...
27 Mar, 2023, 01.40 PM IST
Opposition to Benjamin Netanyahu's legal plan mounts after protestsNetanyahu's government pledged to forge ahead with a parliamentary vote this week on a centerpiece of the overhaul - a law that would give ...
27 Mar, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
Israelis vote again, as political crisis grinds onAgain, the vote centers around former premier Benjamin Netanyahu's fitness to lead while he faces corruption charges. And while polls predi...
01 Nov, 2022, 07.06 PM IST
Israel to dissolve parliament, call fifth election in three yearsThe previous four elections, focused on Netanyahu's fitness to rule while facing a corruption investigation, ended in deadlock. While opini...
21 Jun, 2022, 10.28 AM IST
Antony Blinken, Yair Lapid meet in Rome amid reset US-Israel relationsThe Americans and Israelis will try to work out differences away from the public, as in Biden's “quiet" diplomacy, when he privately urged ...
27 Jun, 2021, 01.44 PM IST
Israel to swear in government, ending Netanyahu's long ruleThe eight parties, including a small Arab faction that is making history by sitting in the ruling coalition, are united in their opposition...
13 Jun, 2021, 12.42 PM IST
What will change under Israel's new government?If all goes according to plan, Israel will swear in a new government on Sunday, ending Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's record 12-year r...
11 Jun, 2021, 04.28 PM IST
Israel's president picks Netanyahu opponent Lapid to form governmentPresident Reuven Rivlin, in a televised address announcing his choice of Lapid, said the former finance minister had the pledged support of...
05 May, 2021, 09.56 PM IST
Benjamin Netanyahu gets official nod to form next Israeli governmentIsrael's longest-serving leader, in power consecutively since 2009, now faces the tough task of breaking an unprecedented political stalema...
06 Apr, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
We're almost done with COVID curbs, Benjamin Netanyahu says as Israel reopens restaurants"We still have to watch ourselves, we have to wear masks, keep distances that people require, social distances - but we're coming out of it...
07 Mar, 2021, 04.24 PM IST
Israeli PM Netanyahu's legal troubles mount as police seek new bribery chargesIf indicted, the four-term prime minister would be facing one of the greatest challenges to his political survival.
02 Dec, 2018, 06.22 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
Israelis vote for Parliament, Netayahu's fate in balanceAbout 5.3 million voters are eligible to vote and are casting their ballot across the over 10,000 voting stations.
17 Mar, 2015, 12.59 PM IST