US/Israel vs Iran War
Russian satellites help Iran’s allies strike Saudi Arabia, data and officials say
Satellite info has aided strikes by Houthis and Iraqi militias, according to intelligence firm and Saudi and Houthi sources; targets included crucial Saudi pipeline
Record number of voters head to polls in high-stakes Israel election – video
A record number of Israeli's have cast their ballots in the first half of polling day, voting at polling stations across the country and the Israeli-occupied West Bank. By 2pm loc…
On election day, some settlers pass over Netanyahu in favor of far-right partners
Israelis in West Bank communities tell reporters they used to vote for PM, but soured on him after Oct. 7 attack, feel Smotrich, Ben Gvir 'won't let this happen'
Heavy rains close highways, hiking trails in south; effect on voter turnout unclear
Entrance to southernmost city of Eilat blocked; authorities warn against driving or hiking in affected areas due to fear of flash floods; weather expected to worsen as night falls
How Trump’s ‘little detour’ to Iran became a roadblock in the US midterm elections
The war, at the eight-month mark, has spiked gas prices and left voters frustrated, imperiling continued Republican control of Congress after Nov. 3 vote; Trump downplays concerns
‘He’s united Arab Israelis’: Ben Gvir’s harsh policies drive high turnout in Arab towns
The aftermath of October 7, 2023, and subsequent political discord drives changing voting patterns in southern Israel, from communities attacked during massacre to Bedouin hamlets
Qatar, Iran discuss war and Hormuz in Moscow meeting as another ship struck in Strait
Qatari FM says onus on Tehran to now 'demonstrate good faith', reopen Strait, stop threatening neighbors
Turnout hits historic high as Israel votes; election committee rejects multiple claims of foul play
44.9% of eligible voters cast ballots by 2 p.m., highest ever at that hour; pointing to Arabs and the left, Netanyahu says 'they're trying to steal election,' while Eisenkot accus…
Election day quiet in Jerusalem’s Haredi enclaves: ‘We vote for whoever our rabbi tells us to’
Many members of the ultra-Orthodox community see casting a ballot as a religious duty, even as some denounce the process: 'Whatever happens is in God's hands'
Houthis: Egypt’s decision to give military support to Saudi Arabia is declaration of war
Comment from member of Iran-backed group's political bureau comes after Egyptian parliament approved support for Mecca-pact partner, though no request has yet been made
2 charged in UK over airbase plot; 1 accused of helping foreign power, believed to be Iran
London residents Nouman Essghir and Mohmed Ahmad Abdulkarim, both 24, accused of alleged plot to attack RAF base used by US forces to strike Iran
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Oct. 7 families urge voters to remember victims; bereaved father called ‘traitor’ at polling station
Gathering in Tel Aviv, families of those killed or taken hostage call on Israelis to exercise right to vote in memory of those who can't; father of slain soldier Itay Chen accoste…
In reversal, Holland pulls out of Eurovision citing ‘sensitivities’ over Israel
After saying in September it would not boycott 2027 music event, Dutch broadcaster NPO declares it won't join the contest as Israeli participation 'elicits various reactions'
Daily Briefing Oct. 27: Higher Arab turnout could mean evening lines, delayed exit polls
Political correspondent Tal Schneider discusses candidates' latest statements and voting trends in the Arab population
Walter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on the original ‘Star Trek’ series, dies at 90
Son of Jewish Russian immigrants to US won hearts with character's authentic accent, stereotypical personality traits; George Takei: 'A writer, a teacher, a thoughtful man, and a …
Gal Gadot casts ballot, calls on Israelis to vote in ‘momentous election’
Accepting Bar-Ilan University honorary doctorate, actress speaks of 'opportunity to make a difference' at the ballot box; 'No matter how far I travel, Israel's always my home,' sh…
Jordan strikes armed groups in Syria it says tied to church attack; Damascus: Civilians killed
Amman does not say which groups it targeted, but says 'many members of terror group' killed and wounded; Damascus says at least 7 killed, including women and children
From the Western Wall to Tel Aviv bars, candidates give last push ahead of election
Netanyahu claims to be an honorary Ethiopian, visits Jerusalem holy site; Eisenkot and Bennett raise a glass with voters in Tel Aviv; Ben Gvir ascends Temple Mount; Arab, ultra-Or…
‘A national emergency’: Israelis living in California’s Bay Area fly home to vote
'Israel is on the verge of an abyss,' says one of tens of thousands of Israelis who spent thousands of dollars to return to Israel for the election; 'we need to bring back sanity'
Bolsonaro’s party concedes Brazil election loss to leftist incumbent Lula
Though right-wing candidate had said he would look to contest results, his Liberal Party says it accepts outcome after falling short in tight runoff election
Likud said already preparing to allege election was ‘stolen’ if Netanyahu loses
Party sources claim concern over possible voter fraud in Arab sector, say discussions have been held about contesting results in similar manner to Trump's 2020 'rigged elections' …
As polls show deadlock, betting markets strongly favor Eisenkot to replace Netanyahu
While platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi are meant 'to aggregate the wisdom of the crowd,' professor warns that a few 'relatively large players' are 'putting up very large sums'
Israel goes to the polls: A guide to the election and the battle to form a government
With neither bloc assured of a majority, here's how Israel's electoral system works, what could decide the election and how Netanyahu could remain in power -- even if he loses