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Israeli president accepts election results, begins talks on new governmentThe move dealt a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s efforts to discredit the vote, in which he and his allies lost their majority in parliament.WorldNov 4
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Israel’s president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form governmentEisenkot, a former military chief, ran as the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leading a bloc of parties seeking to oust Israel’s longest-serving premier.WorldNov 7
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Exit polls suggest a rebuke of Netanyahu but no clear winner in Israel’s electionExit polls released early Wednesday suggested that Benjamin Netanyahu’s bloc and Gadi Eisenkot's each won about 51 seats, and Arab parties won about 18.WorldOct 27
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U.S. to end $4B annual aid to Israel, switching to selling arms: TrumpTrump says Israel doesn’t need the aid and it’s a lot of money for the U.S. to spend. But Trump also says that U.S. aid to Israel has become a Democratic talking point.U.S. NewsNov 3
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Israel kept committing genocide after Gaza truce, UN inquiry saysUN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel examined violations against Palestinian civilians.WorldOct 27
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Palestinian officials plead to foreign governments as Israelis return to the pollsA day after attacks by Palestinian gunmen killed two soldiers, Israel imposed widespread closures, displacing residents in the city of Hebron.WorldOct 24
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What’s next for Israel as Eisenkot tapped to lead government?Israel’s new members of Knesset will be sworn in Tuesday. Netanyahu and his Cabinet will remain in office in a caretaker capacity, with limited powers, until a coalition is formed.WorldNov 8
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Netanyahu’s legacy on the line as Israelis head to elections this weekNetanyahu has been the country’s most dominant politician for nearly two decades, and his legacy is on the line in Tuesday's election.WorldOct 26
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U.S. limited strike on Strait of Hormuz raises questions what’s nextThe Middle East and beyond have been on edge about the prospects of the U.S. resuming full-scale operations against Iran for the first time in almost two months.WorldNov 3
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Iran says 7 oil tankers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as conflict flaresIranian state television reported the claims about the latest attacks on ships, which the Associated Press couldn't independently confirm.WorldOct 22
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Explosions heard in Saudi capital as Middle-East conflict intensifiesThe blasts came as Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis have targeted the kingdom's infrastructure, though there was no word on what had caused the explosions.WorldOct 8
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Pilot on Israel-bound flight stabbed another, tried to crash, Netanyahu saysThe FlyDubai flight traveling from the United Arab Emirates to Israel landed safely after issuing an emergency alert and abruptly descending thousands of feet (meters).WorldSep 30
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Indian airline captain hailed as hero after cockpit attack on FlyDubai flightCapt. Smit Machchhar was seriously injured in Wednesday's attack. Passengers described how the pilot still managed to open the cockpit door to let them in.WorldOct 1
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Axe-wielding FlyDubai co-pilot had been flagged over extremism concernsThe co-pilot accused of attacking the captain on an Israel-bound flight with an axe had been barred from flying on his country's airline because of concerns about extremist views.WorldOct 3
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to Navi Pillay, former UN human rights chiefThe committee said Pillay's award was a message to those seeking to undermine 'the international rules-based system and the institutions.'WorldOct 9
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Israel mourns Oct. 7 attacks as Palestinians in Gaza live in ruins of warIn Israel families mourned at intersections, bomb shelters and the site of a music festival that was overrun by militants three years ago in a deadly attack.TrendingOct 7
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Israel pitches high-tech trade, safer AI to Canada amid diplomatic tensionsPrime Minister Mark Carney has never had a formal call or meeting with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces an International Criminal Court arrest warrant.CanadaJul 26
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Hamas says it agrees to disarm after Trump announces Gaza peace proposalU.S. President Donald Trump's proposal comes nine months after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire to end the fighting between Israel and Hamas was signed.WorldJul 31
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ICC removes chief prosecutor over sexual misconduct allegationsBy a large majority, the International Criminal Court’s 125-member states ousted British barrister Karim Khan, the first time in its history the court has made such a move.WorldJul 24
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Trump says Saudi Arabia nuclear deal subject to normalizing Israel tiesTrump said the deal does not allow for enrichment of uranium, yet nonproliferation experts say the deal fails to include guardrails to prevent enrichment to weapons-grade levels.WorldJul 23