Israel
Israelis are back to a familiar political deadlock that underscores deep rooted divisions
Middle East
October 28, 2026
Israelis are back to a familiar political deadlock that underscores deep rooted divisions
Israelis woke up Wednesday to a familiar political deadlock, with neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing coalition nor the opposition…
Who is Gadi Eizenkot, the man challenging Netanyahu?
Features/Interviews
October 28, 2026
Who is Gadi Eizenkot, the man challenging Netanyahu?
Israel’s political landscape is witnessing a seismic shift as the opposition camp—featuring the former Chief of Staff and leader of…
‘They are trying to steal our election’: Netanyahu urges followers to vote
Middle East
October 28, 2026
‘They are trying to steal our election’: Netanyahu urges followers to vote
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued an emergency appeal to his supporters, urging them to vote for the Likud…
Egypt investigates after mentally ill citizen crosses border into Israel
Egypt
October 28, 2026
Egypt investigates after mentally ill citizen crosses border into Israel
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry said that national authorities are looking into media reports on Tuesday concerning an Egyptian national who…
Israel just voted in a critical election. But the ultimate outcome will take time to become clear
Middle East
October 28, 2026
Israel just voted in a critical election. But the ultimate outcome will take time to become clear
Jerusalem — Israel’s elections produced no clear winner Tuesday night, exit polls showed, with neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his…
Arab voters turn out in record numbers but entering government will still be tricky
Middle East
October 28, 2026
Arab voters turn out in record numbers but entering government will still be tricky
Supporters of Israel’s Arab Joint List party celebrated at its election headquarters in Nazareth, with Arab parties projected to gain…
In prominent West Bank settlement, voters speak of uniting a fractured country
Middle East
October 27, 2026
In prominent West Bank settlement, voters speak of uniting a fractured country
In the prominent Israeli settlement of Efrat in the occupied West Bank, voters said they were focused on uniting a…
Israelis are voting in one of the country’s most critical elections
Middle East
October 27, 2026
Israelis are voting in one of the country’s most critical elections
Voting has begun in one of Israel’s most significant elections in its history. Voters are facing a familiar question: Should…
Israel is holding its most important election in years. Here’s what’s at stake
Middle East
October 26, 2026
Israel is holding its most important election in years. Here’s what’s at stake
Tel Aviv — When Israelis go the polls on October 27, they will face a familiar question: Should Benjamin Netanyahu, the…
US has plans for major Iran strikes if Trump chooses
Middle East
October 26, 2026
US has plans for major Iran strikes if Trump chooses
US forces in the Middle East are prepared to launch new, potentially major, military operations against Iran “within 96 hours…