Yair Lapid

Israel polls: With 86% of votes counted, Iongest-serving PM Netanyahu set for stunning comeback

Netanyahu's Likud and its far-right allies are projected to win 65 seats in the 120-member parliament in Israel's fifth election in four years

Benjamin Netanyahu or Yair Lapid: Who's winning Israel's latest election?

Exit polls give former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his nationalist and religious allies a slight edge with 61 to 62 seats in the 120-member Knesset, just enough to form a government

From Benjamin Netanyahu to Yair Lapid: A look at the main contenders in Israel elections

Former PM Benjamin Netanyahu is hoping to return to power and replace his main rival, interim Prime Minister Yair Lapid. The election is once again seen as a referendum on Netanyahu's fitness to rule while he faces corruption charges

Israel: Voters remain deadlocked as tiny swing could determine outcome of tight race

In Israel's fragmented political system, neither Benjamin Netanyahu's hard-line Likud party nor Yair Lapid's centrist Yesh Atid is expected to capture enough seats in parliament to form a new government

Explained: The different outcomes in Israel's national election

Israel is holding its fifth national election in under four years, and once again the race is shaping up as a referendum on former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's fitness to rule

World must use military force if Iran builds nuclear weapons, says Israel PM Yair Lapid at UN

Israel has been conducting an intense diplomatic offensive in recent months to try to persuade US and main European powers such as Britain, France and Germany not to renew the 2015 Iran nuclear deal

Understanding the new I2U2 bloc and what exactly was agreed at the first summit attended by PM Modi

The I2U2, comprising India, the US, UAE and Israel, met for the first time and established a 'positive agenda'. At the meet of the 'West Asian Quad', it was decided that the UAE would invest $2 billion to develop integrated food parks in India as well as a hybrid renewable energy project in Gujarat

I2U2 will make significant contribution toward energy, food security, economic growth, says PM Modi

The inaugural meeting focused on food security crisis and clean energy. The leaders discussed innovative ways to ensure longer-term, more diversified food production and food delivery systems that can better manage global food shocks

I2U2 joint statement: UAE to invest $2 billion to establish integrated food parks across India

India will provide appropriate land for the integrated food parks project and will facilitate farmers’ integration, the leaders decided at the inaugural meeting

Biden vows 'to advance Israel's ties' with Islamic nations in first trip to the Middle East as US president

Biden will depart for Saudi Arabia from Israel on Friday amid efforts to forge a relationship between the Jewish state and the Gulf kingdom