With No Clear Winner, How Could Israel Get a Prime Minister?

Par : Johnatan Reiss · Adina Renner and Pablo Robles

29 octobre 2026 à 05:54

Deadlock is possible, as neither the bloc of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main challenger appear likely to win a majority. But there are still paths to a new government.

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How Arab Voters in Israel Shifted the Political Landscape

Par : Aaron Boxerman

29 octobre 2026 à 07:44

The Arab parties have long been kept on the political sidelines. But stunning turnout by their supporters makes the Arab minority an Israeli political reality that cannot be ignored.

Voting in the predominantly Arab town of Tayibe during the Israeli election on Tuesday.

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Israel’s Parties Gird for Wrangling to Form a Government, With No Clear Path

Par : Isabel Kershner · Johnatan Reiss · Aaron Boxerman · Qasim Nauman and Michael Levenson

28 octobre 2026 à 22:27

Votes are still being counted, but it appears that neither Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing coalition nor the opposition alliance headed by Gadi Eisenkot will have a majority.

Torn Likud party campaign ad featuring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and President Trump in Jerusalem on Wednesday.

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Israel’s Election: 4 Things to Watch For

Par : Ephrat Livni and Johnatan Reiss

27 octobre 2026 à 14:59

The election on Tuesday is unlikely to yield quick answers about who might lead the next government.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of the Likud party, right, is being challenged by Gadi Eisenkot, the leader of the Yashar centrist political party and a former military chief of staff.

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Serbian Students, Victorious and Leaderless, Go After the Media

Par : Andrew Higgins and Alisa Dogramadzieva

27 octobre 2026 à 12:25

Supporters of the opposition movement that won Sunday’s election stormed the offices of a pro-government tabloid. Another news outlet apologized for years of “one-sided” coverage.

Supporters of the Student List opposition bloc in Belgrade, Serbia’s capital, on Monday, celebrating its victory in the national elections.

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2 Right-Wingers Who Broke With Netanyahu Could Bid to Unseat Him

Par : Aaron Boxerman

27 octobre 2026 à 08:06

The political evolutions of Naftali Bennett, a former prime minister, and Avigdor Liberman, a former defense minister, are indicative of how Benjamin Netanyahu has polarized Israel.

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Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich Diverge in Israel’s Election

Par : Ephrat Livni

27 octobre 2026 à 07:04

Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich lead ultranationalist parties that previously joined forces, in deals brokered by Benjamin Netanyahu. They are not on the same slate this time.

The far-right Israeli lawmakers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich are not running on the same slate in this election.

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Israel’s High-Stakes Election: What to Know

Par : Ephrat Livni

25 octobre 2026 à 05:01

Israelis head to the polls on Tuesday for an election that will determine the country’s next prime minister. But it can take weeks, months or longer to form a new government.

Campaign billboards featuring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot this month in Kiryat Malachi, Israel.

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In Israel’s Election, It’s Nationalism vs. Founding Ideals

Par : Roger Cohen

27 octobre 2026 à 10:10

As Israel votes, ever more strident hard-right views compete with hopes for a diverse land. The outcome could shape the country’s identity for years.

A banner for the Likud party and its leader, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, with the slogan, “The Right or Palestine.” Other candidates in the elections are to the left of it.

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Serbia’s Election Shows New Vulnerability for Nationalist Populists

Par : Andrew Higgins

26 octobre 2026 à 23:29

In much of Europe, the advance of the right has been seen as unstoppable. But in the east, nationalists are being cast aside in places where they long governed.

Supporters of the electoral list “Student List-Students Win” celebrated after Serbia’s longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic conceded defeat in Belgrade on Monday.

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Israeli Jews Across the Spectrum Face an Election of Fears

Par : David M. Halbfinger

26 octobre 2026 à 00:01

Supporters and opponents of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have expressed intense anxieties about isolation abroad, security at home and the future of Israel’s identity.

Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, speaking to supporters in the food court of a shopping mall in Holon, Israel, during a campaign visit this month.

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Aleksandar Vucic Concedes Defeat in Serbian Election

Par : Andrew Higgins and Alisa Dogramadzieva

26 octobre 2026 à 06:03

“It is clear that we have lost these elections,” Aleksandar Vucic said in a surprisingly early speech congratulating his opponents.

People cheering after the polls closed in Belgrade, Serbia, on Sunday. Above them was a campaign ad for Aleksandar Vucic, the defeated leader.

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Israel’s High-Stakes Election: What to Know

Par : Ephrat Livni

25 octobre 2026 à 05:01

Israelis head to the polls on Tuesday for an election that will determine the country’s next prime minister. But it can take weeks, months or longer to form a new government.

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What to Know as Serbia Votes for a New Parliament

Par : Andrew Higgins

25 octobre 2026 à 00:01

A student-led movement is challenging the governing party of Aleksandar Vucic, who has dominated Serbian politics for over a decade.

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James Talarico’s Texas House Record: Partisan Fights, Bipartisan Laws

Par : Lauren McGaughy

22 octobre 2026 à 09:39

Throughout his four terms in the Texas House, James Talarico has tried to balance his two political identities.

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Australian Politicians Were Already on Edge Before One of Their Own Was Attacked

Par : Victoria Kim

21 octobre 2026 à 04:01

Much remains unclear about why a driver ran a car into Helen Haines, a lawmaker. Even so, fellow representatives, especially women, spoke of feeling threatened in a polarized atmosphere.

Tributes and flowers were left on Wednesday outside the electoral office of the lawmaker Helen Haines, who was struck by a car on Monday, in Wangaratta, Australia.

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Modi Seeks to Calm Allies by Shackling Gen Z Protests

Par : Mujib Mashal · Suhasini Raj and Hari Kumar

21 octobre 2026 à 00:26

Leaders of India’s governing coalition are trying to frame the demonstrations as a power grab by traditional political parties rather than a grass-roots youth movement.

Security personnel detained protesters in New Delhi this month demanding the resignation of the election commission chief.

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178 Years After Banning Slavery, France Scraps ‘Code Noir’ Rules That Governed It

Par : Catherine Porter and Ségolène Le Stradic

20 octobre 2026 à 13:36

In a symbolic move, the French Senate approved the repeal of regulations that had remained on the books long after slavery’s abolition.

Max Mathiasin, a centrist lawmaker who has championed the push to repeal the “Code Noir,” speaking in Paris in May during a debate on the subject.

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France Protests Show Europe’s Shift Away From Centrist Politics

Par : Steven Erlanger

20 octobre 2026 à 05:01

Europe’s centrist parties are losing ground among young people and workers, who are increasingly tempted by populist promises of radical change.

A burned-out vehicle on Rue Yves Toudic in Paris on Monday after a weekend of rioting.

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What Could Swing Israel’s Election? Thousands Living in the U.S.

Par : Yair Rosenberg · Debra Kamin and Gabby Sobelman

20 octobre 2026 à 05:00

Thousands of Israelis living in the United States are expected to fly to Israel to vote in the country’s national election this month.

Workers preparing ballots and polling station equipment last week at the Central Elections Committee’s Logistics Center in Shoham, Israel.

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Egypt’s President Says He Will Leave Office in 2030

Par : Euan Ward

17 octobre 2026 à 14:06

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, who has so far ruled for over a dozen years, pledged to respect constitutional limits while also seeking parliamentary approval to help defend Saudi Arabia.

President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of Egypt in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, last year. His earlier promises to respect presidential term limits that were then changed have raised questions about whether he will honor his latest pledge.

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Japan’s Leader Says She Loses Hours to Makeup and Chores. Opinions Abound.

Par : Javier C. Hernández and Kiuko Notoya

16 octobre 2026 à 05:55

Sanae Takaichi said she has a busier schedule than her male predecessors, a nod to the disproportionate share of household tasks in Japan that fall to women.

Japan's prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, said her all-male team of aides has had trouble adapting to her schedule.

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6 Members of South Africa’s Biggest Party Are Killed in Shootings

Par : Zimasa Matiwane

15 octobre 2026 à 15:40

The two shootings took place only a few weeks before pivotal, nationwide local elections, and as the party, the A.N.C., is embroiled in a dispute over the eligibility of more than 100 candidates.

Fikile Mbalula, the secretary general of the African National Congress, in Cape Town in May.

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Indian Protesters Describe Rough Treatment by the Police

Par : Suhasini Raj

14 octobre 2026 à 05:52

Some of those detained accused security forces of beating them during an intense crackdown on demonstrations in India’s capital over the weekend. Police have said they followed the law.

Security personnel detained protesters demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi, India, in October.

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Palestinian Authority Says Elections Are to Be Postponed

Par : Adam Rasgon

9 octobre 2026 à 10:58

The delay, outlined in a letter to France, comes as Fatah, the governing party, is suffering from deep internal rifts.

Hussein al-Sheikh, deputy to the Palestinian president, Mahmoud Abbas, in Ramallah, West Bank, in February. He was said to have sent the letters to European officials notifying them of the postponement.

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Labour Holds Off Green Party in Election for Starmer’s Former London Seat

Par : Michael D. Shear

9 octobre 2026 à 06:24

Sagal Abdi-Wali won a special election in central London that was seen as an early test for Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

Labour’s candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali takes a selfie with supporters during her campaign launch in London last month.

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Indian Opposition Leaders Detained as Protests Over Voter Rolls Intensify

Par : Suhasini Raj

8 octobre 2026 à 05:42

Lawmakers in the capital were forcibly removed for a second consecutive day as police cracked down on demonstrations against the deletion of voter names.

Police detaining Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, during a protest organized by opposition parties demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday.

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Italy Weighs Controversial Law Giving Bonus Seats to Election Winners

Par : Elisabetta Povoledo

8 octobre 2026 à 07:09

Supporters of the legislation say it will bring stability to a country with a long history of short-lived governments, but critics see the measure as a threat to democracy.

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