Shas and United Torah Judaism refused to back government legislation after the government blocked a bill restoring daycare subsidies for the children of full-time yeshiva students

The center-left Democrats leader was accused, in since-retracted comments, of targeting police officers to rack up votes' after his party warned the force could undermine election integrity

By making free navigation dependent on Iran's discretion, the memorandum opens the door to tolls and coercion, risking a cascade of closures in other global straits