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Following a consequential election, Netanyahu’s Likud emerges as the largest party but falls short of a majority, leaving his rivals dependent on Arab parties and raising the prospect of a unity government, or another election in 2027
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Politics · News Analysis
Following a consequential election, Netanyahu’s Likud emerges as the largest party but falls short of a majority, leaving his rivals dependent on Arab parties and raising the prospect of a unity government, or another election in 2027
Economy · Briefing
How a millennium-old, religiously sanctioned financial tradition replaces interest-bearing loans with trade, leasing and shared risk
Politics · News Analysis
Following a consequential election, Netanyahu’s Likud emerges as the largest party but falls short of a majority, leaving his rivals dependent on Arab parties and raising the prospect of a unity government, or another election in 2027
Politics · Iran
As Baluch guerrilla attacks grow bolder, Tehran’s grip on its neglected south-east looks increasingly tenuous. Despite mounting war rhetoric with Washington, the Islamic Republic’s most acute security challenge may lie within its borders.
Society · Briefing
A $13 chicken wrap in Beirut has become an unlikely measure of how Lebanon’s economic crisis divides a city.
Opinion · Opinion
Riyadh faces a strategic dilemma: how to defend Saudi territory against Houthi threats without becoming trapped in another open-ended war in Yemen.
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