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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......

Israel: Netanyahu Open to a Broad National Unity Government Under His Leadership

Benjamin Netanyahu has expressed his willingness to form a broad national unity government following Israel’s 2026 legislative elections, signalling openness to negotiations with additional political parties while maintaining his commitment to existing right-wing coalition partners. The Israeli......

US Midterm Elections 2026: Democrats Challenge Trump’s Grip on Congress

Millions of Americans are heading to the polls on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, in a crucial midterm election that could reshape the political balance in Washington and significantly weaken President Donald Trump’s influence over Congress. The nationwide vote will determine the composition of the......

Israel Politics: Gadi Eisenkot Rejects Netanyahu Coalition Even if Trump Intervenes

Israeli political leader Gadi Eisenkot has firmly ruled out joining any government headed by Benjamin Netanyahu, making clear that even direct intervention from US President Donald Trump would not change his position. His remarks underline the growing political divisions surrounding the formation of......

Morocco: Nine Government Members Resign from Parliament to Comply with Incompatibility Rules

Nine members of Morocco’s government have submitted their resignations from the House of Representatives as part of a process aimed at bringing their political positions into line with the rules governing the incompatibility between parliamentary mandates and government responsibilities. The Bureau......

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......

Israel Elections 2026: Liberman's Demands Complicate Opposition Efforts to Replace Netanyahu

Israel’s post-election political negotiations are facing another obstacle as opposition leader Avigdor Liberman refuses to endorse Gadi Eisenkot for prime minister and seeks the powerful position of Speaker of the Knesset for his party. The disagreement highlights growing divisions within the......

Israel Election Integrity: Judge Noam Sohlberg Says Foreign Interference Suspicions Will Not Undermine Results

Israel’s Central Elections Committee chairman, Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg, has sought to reassure the public over the integrity of the 2026 parliamentary elections, maintaining that allegations of foreign interference do not invalidate the overall results, even if some suspicions are eventually......

South Africa Elections: 20 Political Killings and 48 Arrests Ahead of Municipal Vote

South Africa is facing heightened security concerns ahead of its November 4 municipal elections, with police reporting 20 politically related killings and 139 election-related criminal cases nationwide. Authorities have made 48 arrests in connection with electoral offences, while only seven arrests have......