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TopicBejamin Netanyahu

Topic: Bejamin Netanyahu

‘A Black Day for Israeli Democracy’ — Anti-Netanyahu protests mount over judicial overhaul

Amidst a walkout by lawmakers, the Israeli parliament ratified a bill Monday that curbs the Supreme Court's review of some government decisions.

Israel Foreign Minister Eli Cohen’s India trip cut short as reprisal threats follow Gaza airstrikes

Israeli airstrikes killed 13, including 3 Islamic Jihad commanders. Cohen, who arrived in Delhi Tuesday, met EAM Jaishankar to discuss cooperation in agriculture, defence & security.

What are Israeli PM Netanyahu’s proposed judicial reforms & why they’ve sparked mass protests

On Tuesday, the PM delayed the judicial overhaul to 'allow dialogue' & avoid 'civil war'. Critics say proposed laws could give Israeli parliament more control over the courts.

PM Benjamin Netanyahu halts plan to overhaul Israel’s judiciary after nationwide turmoil

While Netanyahu says this would ensure a proper balance between elected government & the judiciary & would not endanger minority rights, they have drawn furious opposition.

Israel PM Netanyahu under pressure from US with growing protests in the country

Israel's closest ally the United States Wednesday demanded the Prime Minister repudiate a call by his Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich for a Palestinian village to be erased.

Israel PM Netanyahu promises swift response to Friday synagogue shooting

The Israel PM pledged a 'strong, swift & precise' response Saturday to a deadly Palestinian shooting attack near a synagogue on Jerusalem's outskirts which killed seven & left two wounded.

Reena Pushkarna, who hosted Modi gets Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award, says whole Israel honoured

The 1990s informal Oslo peace talks between Israel and Palestine took place at her restaurant, Tandoori, in Tel Aviv.

The time-tested US-Israel alliance is under stress. Biden-Harris wary of new Netanyahu govt

Israeli politics has been taking a turn to far-Right with greater assertion of religious (ultra)nationalism – an agenda that challenges cultural-social pluralism.

It wasn’t just politics that led to Netanyahu’s ouster

The purpose of Netanyahu’s assault on the pillars of Israeli democracy was simple: for him to remain in power and stay out of jail.

Why Netanyahu and Saudi’s MBS have good reason to meet

Reports about a meeting between Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel & Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman come amid talks of a historic treaty taking shape in West Asia.

On Camera

Trudeau is nursing snakes in his own backyard. Misguided Sikhs in Canada are losing the plot

By turning a blind eye to the snakes in his own backyard, Trudeau is setting the stage for a disaster of epic proportions for his country, his people, and the world at large.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

India carries out 1st patrol in Depsang since disengagement with China, to take things ‘slow’

While there are patrolling points (PP) 10, 11, 12, 12A and 13 in the Depsang Plains, the patrol in the region Monday was carried out to only one point as decided by India and China.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.