Israeli politics

In first remarks as Israel's designated defense minister, right-wing settler Avigdor Lieberman joked about his fiery reputation: "I have undergone…

A military affairs commentator interrupts his broadcast to deliver a monologue: I'm alarmed by what's happening in Israel, he says,…

Israel's defense minister resigned on Friday, saying the nation was being taken over by "extremist and dangerous elements" after Prime…

"He's a magician, he's a magician," the partisan crowd chanted as a beaming Benjamin Netanyahu strode into his party headquarters…

The trial of Avigdor Lieberman, Israel's former top diplomat, who is facing charges of fraud and breach of trust, was…

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu emerged the bruised winner of Israel's election Tuesday, with his hawkish bloc unexpectedly losing ground to…

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to call for early general elections on Sunday, setting the stage for a…

JERUSALEM — Israel's Iranian-born former military chief and defense minister Shaul Mofaz has been waiting more than three years for…

Members of Israel's Kadima opposition party began voting in primaries on Tuesday with pundits predicting a tight contest between current…