
Netanyahu sacks defence minister, sparking mass protests
Tens of thousands take to streets to protest dismissal.
Mon Mar 27 2023

Israeli PM Lapid congratulates Netanyahu on election win
Netanyahu's victory is set to end an unprecedented stalemate in Israel after five elections in less than four years.
Fri Nov 04 2022

Israel re-opens Gaza crossings as truce with Palestinians holds
The opening of the border crossings allowed fuel trucks in to supply Gaza's only power plant and increase the availability of electricity.
Tue Aug 09 2022

In 1st speech, Israeli interim PM warns Iran, extends hands to Palestinians
In his first televised speech as Israeli interim prime minister, Yair Lapid on Saturday reached out to Palestinians and warned Iran.
Sun Jul 03 2022

With Israel's Knesset set to dissolve, PM Bennett says he will not seek re-election
Bennett announced he would not run in the upcoming election but would retain his position as alternate prime minister.
Thu Jun 30 2022

From heart-throb to the hot seat: Lapid to become Israeli PM
Next week, Yair Lapid will take over from Naftali Bennett as PM when lawmakers vote to dissolve parliament and pave the way for election.
Tue Jun 21 2022

One year in, Israel's "salvation government" hangs by a thread
Netanyahu vows to make a comeback despite his legal troubles.
Mon Jun 13 2022

Israel says there is no change to status-quo at Jerusalem mosque compound
Israel said it was enforcing a long-standing ban on Jewish prayer at the compound of Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem.
Fri Apr 22 2022

Who is Naftali Bennett, Israel's new leader?
Bennett has long positioned himself to the right of Netanyahu. But he will be severely constrained by his unwieldy coalition.
Mon Jun 14 2021

Israeli opposition announces new government, set to unseat Netanyahu
Israel's opposition announces an agreement with a coalition of diverse political allies to form a new government.
Thu Jun 03 2021

Netanyahu's grip on power loosens as rival moves to unseat him
A Bennett-Lapid agreement had already been reported to be close when violence broke out between Israel and Gaza.
Mon May 31 2021

Tough choices for Israel PM after Pyrrhic victory
Benjamin Netanyahu's Pyrrhic election victory and the shock strength of Yair Lapid's centrist Yesh Atid mean tough choices for Israel's premier.
Wed Jan 23 2013

Astronomers reveal 3D structure of an alien planet's atmosphere
Astronomers find three layers on a scorching gas planet orbiting a star larger and hotter than the sun.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Public flips car involved in road accident to rescue child
According to JBPM, members of the public at the scene took initial action to rescue the victim before the fire brigade arrived.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Ramsay reveals hundreds of lucky cat statues stolen from new restaurant
Gordon Ramsay says about 477 Japanese cat models called maneki-neko were stolen from his Lucky Cat 22 Bishopsgate restaurant.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Zayn Rayyan case: Two child witnesses complete testimony today
So far, 20 prosecution witnesses, including the two children, have been called for this trial, according to the Deputy Public Prosecutor.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Macron says he will tell Trump not to be weak with Putin in Washington visit
Emmanuel Macron says showing any weakness to Russia's Vladimir Putin would make it harder to deal with China and Iran.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Israeli PM Netanyahu says Hamas will pay for not returning Shiri Bibas
Netanyahu accuse Hamas of acting "in an unspeakably cynical manner" by placing body of a Gaza woman in the coffin instead of Shiri Bibas.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Trump pulls US out of key global climate assessment, sources say
The US is a co-chair along with Malaysia of a working group on climate mitigation, or ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Fri Feb 21 2025

Japan to court Tesla on Nissan investment, FT reports
The group hopes Tesla will invest strategically, believing it's interested in acquiring Nissan's US plants, the report says.
Fri Feb 21 2025

185 children linked to GISB handed over to families - Exco
The children have been handed over to their families on bond with conditions by the court.
Fri Feb 21 2025

IRS fires 6,000 employees as Trump slashes US government
The move will eliminate roughly 6% of the agency's workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Fri Feb 21 2025