Elections
Israel needs real reform, not a lower electoral threshold - opinion
Lowering the electoral threshold is not intended to bring new voices into the Knesset but only to assist those who are already there.
Gideon Sa'ar congratulates new Bolivian president, shares hope to renew Israel ties
‘Anyone but Bibi’ becomes ‘it’s all about Bibi’ - opinion
Catsimatidis, Rosenberg urge Republican mayoral nominee Sliwa to drop out of race to defeat Mamdani
Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivian presidency, ending nearly 20 years of leftist rule
"This election marks a political turning point," said Glaeldys Gonzalez Calanche, analyst for the Southern Andes at International Crisis Group. "Bolivia is heading in a new direction," she said.
Turkish Cypriots vote for a leader as peace talks hang in balance
Voters in north Cyprus cast ballots in a presidential race seen as a test of whether long-stalled talks to reunify the divided island can resume.
Mamdani would disgrace NYC with refusal to condemn terror, only shows animus to Israel - editorial
Three weeks before the election, Mamdani’s true colors are there for everyone to see. His words reveal not nuance but animus toward the Jewish state.
Mamdani says he'll recognize Israel 'not as Jewish state,' claims genocide in Gaza during debate
Mamdani also stated that he believed Hamas should lay down their arms, saying "a ceasefire means ceasing fire."
‘No one else could have handled this war like Netanyahu’: Why Likud keeps leading the polls
Despite the widespread anger over the failures of October 7, Netanyahu remains Israel's leading candidate.
Sentiments on Trump and Netanyahu clash at the square - analysis
Why does the same crowd that cheers for Trump boo for Netanyahu?
Netanyahu gains traction while opposition loses seats after hostage deal, new poll reveals
A poll by Maariv revealed that Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud gained three seats after the announcement of the hostage deal, while the opposition lost its majority to establish a new government.
Netanyahu may hold early elections, 'use Gaza deal to gain support,' Likud official says
If carried out, the move could provide Netanyahu with a renewed leadership mandate, project unity within the party, and preempt potential internal challenges to his authority.
Syria’s first post-Assad elections test path to democracy - analysis
Syria’s transitional government held limited elections for a new parliament, marking the first step toward reform since the end of Assad’s rule.
Syria moves forward with first post-Assad elections
Syria’s new transitional government doesn’t control all of Syria, meaning that it will be difficult to hold elections in some areas.
Syria to hold first parliament vote since Assad ouster, raising inclusivity concerns
The process is unfolding as President Ahmed al-Sharaa tries to consolidate his hold over a nation fractured by 14 years of war and recent bouts of sectarian violence.
