Those parties want young religious scholars exempted, en masse from mandatory national service.
30 May 2019 2:24 PM
The BJP party look set to have a clean sweep in the recently contested Lok Sabha Elections after counting of votes today.
23 May 2019 1:13 PM
The next Indian Prime Minister has to loosen the China-Pakistan alliance by a combination of rewards and punishments.
20 May 2019 12:00 AM
Since 2018, Mr Netanyahu has found a soulmate in US President Donald Trump, who is willing to see West Asia and the Gulf through Israeli lenses.
15 May 2019 12:07 AM
Netanyahu is not required to resign if indicted, only if convicted with all appeals exhausted.
12 May 2019 4:10 PM
The developments came after a week that saw violent clashes along the Israel-Gaza border.
12 May 2019 1:43 PM
Donald Trump assured Israel that it has Washington's full support after the Jewish state led waves of retaliatory strikes in the Gaza Strip.
06 May 2019 11:16 AM
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday he had ordered the military to launch further strikes on Gaza Strip terrorists.
05 May 2019 4:03 PM
The IRGC is now entrenched on Israel’s northern border, where it supports the Lebanese Hezbollah and seeks to cement Tehran’s foothold in Syria.
22 Apr 2019 12:10 AM
Benjamin Netanyahu now has 28 days to form a government, with a possible extension of a further two weeks.
18 Apr 2019 9:00 AM
It is often said that the ability to indict a sitting PM elevates Israel above other semi-democracies in West Asia, such as Egypt or Turkey.
18 Apr 2019 12:17 AM
Religious parties freely invoked faith and even promised a “place in heaven” to those who voted for them.
15 Apr 2019 12:00 AM
The Palestinians have lost what little support there was for a Palestinian state; be it, two state or one.
12 Apr 2019 12:02 AM
President Donald Trump has said that Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's election victory improved the chances of a forthcoming US peace plan.
11 Apr 2019 10:24 AM
The Modi-Netanyahu relationship is undergirded by an unsaid ideological affinity between Hindutva and Zionism.
11 Apr 2019 12:34 AM
If he wins, Netanyahu, 69, will be on track to be the longest-serving prime minister in Israel's 71-year history.
10 Apr 2019 10:09 AM
Modi’s ministers poured scorn over the Congress manifesto, without rendering their account of the promises made five years ago.
08 Apr 2019 12:08 AM
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fallen behind his main challenger in opinion polls ahead of next week’s Israeli election.
06 Apr 2019 11:51 AM
Hamas said Egypt had brokered the ceasefire following the escalation that came before Israel's April 9 elections.
26 Mar 2019 9:30 AM
US President Donald Trump blasted Democrats as 'anti-Israel' and 'anti-Jewish' after they passed a congressional measure.
09 Mar 2019 8:21 AM