Benjamin Netanyahu to return to power as Israeli PM Yair Lapid concedes defeat
With over 99 per cent of the ballots counted, Benjamin Netanyahu-led right-wing bloc has taken a comfortable lead with 64 seats in the 120-member Knesset.
Nov 03, 2022, 23:47 PM IST
Former Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu to return to power? Here's what exit polls show
Israel's fifth election in less than four years exasperated many voters, but the turnout was reported at the highest levels since 2015.
Nov 02, 2022, 08:18 AM IST
In new quadrilateral with US, Israel and UAE, EAM S Jaishankar discusses ways to expand economic, political cooperation
Jaishankar told Israeli FM Yair Lapid, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and UAE's FM Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan that they are among the closest relationships India has, 'if not the closest'.
Oct 19, 2021, 14:42 PM IST
Israel domestic security warns of violence as Benjamin Netanyahu faces unseating
Israel`s domestic security service issued a warning of possible violence during one of the most politically charged periods in decades, as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces unseating.
Jun 06, 2021, 10:19 AM IST
Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid forms coalition to replace PM Benjamin Netanyahu
Yamina leader Naftali Bennett, Lapid, and Ra`am (United Arab List) chairman Mansour Abbas signed an agreement at a meeting on Wednesday night at Ramat Gan`s Kfar Hamaccabiah Hotel, in the first coalition deal ever signed by an Arab party.
Jun 03, 2021, 11:00 AM IST
Israel extends military exemption for ultra-Orthodox Jews
The 2014 law was seen by many Israelis as amending the historic injustice of an exemption handed to the ultra- Orthodox in 1948, when Israel was created.
Nov 25, 2015, 05:37 AM IST
