Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu
Netanyahu vacates prime minister’s residence in Jerusalem
Middle East
July 12, 2021
Netanyahu vacates prime minister’s residence in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Benjamin Netanyahu and his family vacated the Israeli prime minister’s official residence early Sunday, nearly a month…
Israeli election seen as referendum on divisive Netanyahu
Middle East
March 22, 2021
Israeli election seen as referendum on divisive Netanyahu
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israelis vote Tuesday in their fourth parliamentary election in just two years. Once again, the race boils…
AP Interview: Netanyahu challenger pledges change with Biden
Middle East
January 15, 2021
AP Interview: Netanyahu challenger pledges change with Biden
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s top challenger in upcoming elections is promising a tough line…
Bill to declare Israel a Jewish state back on national agenda
Middle East
May 7, 2017
Bill to declare Israel a Jewish state back on national agenda
Israel's cabinet breathed new life on Sunday into efforts to anchor in law the country's status as a Jewish state, legislation…
Netanyahu turns to Putin for help containing Shia influence
Middle East
March 9, 2017
Netanyahu turns to Putin for help containing Shia influence
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is due to meet Russian President Putin in Moscow. They're expected to discuss the growing Shia…
Netanyahu blasts UN ‘hypocrisy’, Australian PM opposes ‘one-sided resolutions’
Middle East
February 22, 2017
Netanyahu blasts UN ‘hypocrisy’, Australian PM opposes ‘one-sided resolutions’
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull offered a staunch defense of Israel on Wednesday, criticizing the United Nations and vowing never…
Israeli PM seeks ‘no gaps’ with Trump ahead of White House talks
World
February 14, 2017
Israeli PM seeks ‘no gaps’ with Trump ahead of White House talks
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, preparing for his first meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, will work with…
Netanyahu says he will push Trump on Iran sanctions
Middle East
January 31, 2017
Netanyahu says he will push Trump on Iran sanctions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he plans to push US President Donald Trump to renew sanctions against Iran during…
Israel approves 2,500 West Bank settler homes
Middle East
January 24, 2017
Israel approves 2,500 West Bank settler homes
Israel says it has approved 2,500 West Bank settlement homes. Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed…
Israeli leader accepts invitation from Trump to visit US
Middle East
January 23, 2017
Israeli leader accepts invitation from Trump to visit US
Israel's prime minister on Sunday accepted an invitation to visit the White House next month in hopes of forging a…