World / Politics Dec 22, 2022
Coalition deal puts Netanyahu on brink of power in Israel
The new Likud coalition’s formation puts the country on course for a constitutional showdown between the government and the judiciary.
The new Likud coalition’s formation puts the country on course for a constitutional showdown between the government and the judiciary.
Israel and the occupied West Bank have been experiencing their deadliest wave of violence since 2015.
At a red-carpet airport ceremony flush with fawning on both sides, Israeli President Isaac Herzog called his U.S. counterpart "our brother Joseph.”
Tens of thousands of Russians have fled to Istanbul since Russia invaded Ukraine last month — outraged about what they see as a criminal war.
A little-noticed police action in Jerusalem last month was one of several incidents that led to the current crisis.
To secure the release of an Israeli civilian held in Syria, Israel agreed to finance a supply of Russian-made COVID-19 vaccines for Damascus, an official said.