Israel's moon mission set to make space ...

Following the dissolution of the USSR, public funding for space projects dried, but now the private sector is taking up the slack.

Israel's Gantz hails "historic day," vow...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main rival, Benny Gantz, declared victory in parliamentary elections on Tuesday night, vowing to unite Israel and be "everyone's prime minister." "This is

Israel's Gantz hails "historic day," vow...

JERUSALEM, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's main rival, Benny Gantz, declared victory in parliamentary elections on Tuesday night, vowing to unite Israel and be "everyo

Israel's Blue and White leads in parliam...

TEL AVIV, Israel, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Israel's Blue and White party led by Benny Gantz leads in Israeli parliamentary elections on Tuesday, Israeli Channel 11 and Channel 12 reported, citing exit pol

Egypt mediates to end Palestinian prison...

RAMALLAH, April 9 (Xinhua) -- A Palestinian official said Tuesday that Egypt is exerting efforts with Israel to meet the demands of the Palestinian prisoners on a hunger strike in Israeli jails. "Egy

Spotlight: Palestinians foresee little c...

RAMALLAH, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian officials said Tuesday that they did not expect the current Israeli parliamentary elections to bring about major changes in Israel's hardline policy toward t

Backgrounder: Main parties in Israel's g...

A man votes at a polling station in Jerusalem, April 9, 2019. Israel on Tuesday morning started day-long general elections to choose its next parliament and decide the premiership. (Xinhua/Guo Yu)

Israel kicks off general elections

JERUSALEM, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Israel on Tuesday morning started day-long general elections across the country to choose its next parliament and decide the premiership. Voting started at 7 a.m. local

Israel kicks off general elections

JERUSALEM, April 9 (Xinhua) -- Israel on Tuesday morning started day-long general elections across the country to choose its next parliament and decide the premiership.

Israel kicks off general elections

Israel on Tuesday morning started day-long general elections across the country to choose its next parliament and decide the premiership. Voting started at 7 a.m. local time (0400 GMT) at 10,720