Only one other House speaker has given a speech in the Knesset plenum — Newt Gingrich in 1998. “This is a sign and testimony to the strong and unbreakable bond between Israel and its closest ally, the ...
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Voting age cut to 17

The voting age was lowered to 17 years on Thursday by an act of parliament, with the first application of this to take place in the 2028 presidential elections. The House plenum voted to amend the ...
The government on Thursday got the green light from parliament to establish a national financial sanctions unit, part of the island’s commitments as an EU member-state. The relevant government bills ...