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British Defense Minister Healey resigns after spat over military funding with PM Starmer
"You have been unable, and the treasury has been unwilling, to commit the resources that the nation needs to defend the country at this time of rising threats," Healey said in his letter to Starmer.
Netanyahu aide Urich indicted for passing on classified information
Gov't unanimously approves Shmuel Ben Ezra's appointment to National Security Council
South Korea names Han Seongsook as first female PM pick in decades
Railway to nowhere: How Miri Regev, Likud politics stalled Israel’s role in IMEC corridor - opinion
A regional rail project that could generate billions has been stalled by a narrow Likud power struggle.
Grapevine, December 26, 2025: In his father’s footsteps
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Feldstein says 'Netanyahu erased concept of responsibility for October 7,' in first KAN interview
Former military spokesman for the Prime Minister Eli Feldstein gave a public interview on Monday for the first time since he was accused over the Bild and Qatargate cases.
Not someday: Israel is ready for a new woman prime minister now - opinion
Israel’s democracy is mature enough for another woman prime minister, and leaders are already emerging.
'Fake news': PMO denies Netanyahu refused to sign Syria security agreement at UNGA
The PMO dismissed reports of a Syria deal being refused, clarifying that while there were contacts under US auspices, they never progressed to any agreement or understanding.
'Danger to Israel’s national security': Elmakayes warns against Gofman's Mossad appointment
Elmakayes was 17 when Shin Bet detained him for over a year after intelligence officers from the IDF's 210th Division, then headed by Gofman, passed him classified information to publish on Telegram.
Sudthisak Rinthalak identified as deceased hostage returned to Israel, PMO confirms
The PMO noted that Rinthalak's family, as well as the Thai ambassador to Israel, Boonyarit Vichienphan, expressed their appreciation for Israel's efforts to return Rinthalak's remains.
British MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced to two years in prison in Bangladesh graft case
Ex-PM Hasina's jail sentence (5 years) is the latest in a string of verdicts. She faces a combined 21 years in other corruption cases and a separate death sentence over a crackdown.
Naftali Bennett voices support for Netanyahu pardon, coupled with PM's political exit
Former PM: "I will support a binding agreement that will include a dignified withdrawal [for Netanyahu] from political life alongside the end of the trial."
Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia in critical condition as son’s return uncertain
Bangladesh’s former PM Khaleda Zia remains in critical condition with a severe chest infection, while her exiled son Tarique Rahman signals uncertainty over returning amid political tensions.
