Keywords: Negotiations


Israel Political Crisis: Isaac Herzog Begins Talks to Choose Next Prime Minister

Israel has entered a decisive phase in its post-election political process, with President Isaac Herzog launching consultations with newly elected parliamentary parties to determine who should receive the mandate to form the country's next government. The discussions began on Wednesday evening,......

Israel: Eisenkot Launches Opposition Talks to Form a National Emergency Government

Israel's political landscape has entered a decisive phase following the inconclusive parliamentary elections, with opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot seeking to turn growing coordination among rival parties into a new governing coalition. The head of the Yashar party announced on Tuesday, November......

Israel’s 2026 Elections: How the Next Prime Minister Will Be Chosen and What Happens Next

Israel’s 2026 parliamentary elections have opened the way for a crucial political process: the formation of a new government. With neither of the two main political blocs holding a clear majority in the Knesset, the country faces potentially complicated coalition negotiations that could extend......

Berlin Talks: Zelenskyy Seeks Stronger Air Defence and Energy Support From Germany Ahead of Russia Negotiations

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Berlin on Tuesday, November 3, for high-level discussions with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, as Kyiv seeks to reinforce its military capabilities and protect critical infrastructure ahead of a new round of international peace negotiations. The......

Iran: Tehran Warns Renewed War Will Benefit “No One” Following US Strikes

The possibility of renewed military confrontation between Washington and Tehran has intensified after reports of limited US strikes against Iran’s Qeshm Island, even as Qatar continues its diplomatic efforts to secure an agreement between the two countries. The reported attacks, which took place......

Iran: Netanyahu Pushes for Strikes Immediately After US Elections

Donald Trump is reportedly seeking to preserve a diplomatic option in dealing with Iran, despite growing pressure from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for a military response immediately after the November 3 US midterm elections. The contrasting positions highlight the difficult balance facing......

Israel Political Deadlock: Herzog Turns to Smaller Parties in Government Formation Talks

Israel is entering a delicate phase of political negotiations following its inconclusive parliamentary elections, with President Isaac Herzog preparing an unusual approach to consultations aimed at identifying a candidate capable of forming the country's next government. Rather than beginning discussions......

Germany: Wave of Warning Strikes Hits Metal and Electrical Industries

Germany is facing a growing wave of industrial action as workers in the metalworking and electrical sectors launch warning strikes over wages, employment security and the future of industrial production. The protests, organised by trade union IG Metall, began spreading across several regions on Monday,......

Israel’s Ultra-Orthodox Parties Reconsider Netanyahu Alliance: Coalition Uncertainty Grows

Israel’s post-election political landscape is entering a sensitive phase as the country’s ultra-Orthodox parties reconsider their traditional relationship with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The possibility that Shas and United Torah Judaism (UTJ) could distance themselves from his political......