Turkey's ruling party is appealing for a full recount of all votes cast in Istanbul's mayoral election, which the opposition narrowly won in a major setback for President Recep Erdogan

Long-serving Netanyahu is the favorite to win Israel's election but faces stiff challenge from a former military chief

The mood among opposition supporters in Turkey's biggest city is one of jubilation but also worry that their win in mayoral elections over the weekend could be overturned after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's governing party challenged the results

Turkey's president says his party's demands for vote recounts to challenge the unofficial results of Sunday's municipal elections are only natural

The opposition party's mayoral candidate in Istanbul says he's confident that the result of a recount of votes in the city will confirm his victory and has renewed an appeal to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to help end the standoff

The campaign leading up to Israeli elections next week has featured almost no discussion of what seems like the country's biggest existential question: How to turn the conflict with the Palestinians into a peaceful future

An opposition mayoral candidate in Istanbul urged Turkey's election council to confirm him as the winner and asked President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to "cooperate" to stop the election results from "dragging" Turkey into instability

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's ruling party is appealing the results of the local elections in Istanbul, where preliminary results give the opposition a razor-thin victory

Netanyahu traveling to Russia this week for meetings with Putin, just days before Israeli elections

Netanyahu's Likud party questions mental fitness of main rival ahead of elections