elections

The possible merger would target center-right voters who oppose Netanyahu’s current coalition but do not want to join the Israeli left

Netanyahu is trying to widen his coalition path beyond his usual right-wing bloc, without giving up his core national red lines

A political earthquake in Hungary: the opposition led by Peter Magyar wins 138 of 199 seats—more than two-thirds—ending Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule. The former prime minister concedes: "We will continue to serve our homeland and the Hungarian people even from the opposition... 2.5 million voters will not be abandoned. We never give up."