Elections

Jan 26, 2017

French far-right party official holds meetings in Israel

France's far-right party official visits Israel, holds meetings but ministry says visit was private


Jan 26, 2017

Is Ivanka Trump Jewish? In Israel, she has a trump card

After US election, Israeli religious authorities silent on earlier doubts over rabbi in Ivanka Trump's conversion


Jan 25, 2017

Erdogan to rapidly approve referendum on presidential powers

Turkey's president says he will quickly endorse a parliament-approved reform package that paves the way for a referendum on a presidential system that would give him expanded powers


Turkey: Erdogan buoyed by vote for powerful presidency
Jan 21, 2017

Turkey: Erdogan buoyed by vote for powerful presidency

Turkey's president has started campaigning for constitutional reforms that would greatly expand the powers of his office, hours after a vote in parliament cleared the way for a national referendum on the issue


A closer look at Turkey's proposed presidential system
Jan 21, 2017

A closer look at Turkey's proposed presidential system

A closer look at Turkey's proposed presidential system


Turkish assembly passes polemic bill to boost Erdogan powers
Jan 21, 2017

Turkish assembly passes polemic bill to boost Erdogan powers

Turkey's parliament has approved a contentious constitutional reform package, paving the way for a referendum on a presidential system that would greatly expand the powers of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's office


Turkish parliament resumes voting on Erdogan's powers
Jan 18, 2017

Turkish parliament resumes voting on Erdogan's powers

Turkey's parliament on Wednesday embarked on a second round of deliberations on a contentious package of constitutional amendments that would give President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's office executive powers


Jan 15, 2017

Turkey parliament moves country toward presidential system

Turkey's parliament has moved a step closer to approving a constitutional reform package that could pave the way for a presidential system


Jan 11, 2017

Dubai's DAMAC confirms offering $2B in deals to Trump

Dubai's DAMAC Properties tells The Associated Press it offered deals to President-elect Donald Trump's firm worth some $2 billion, but the Trump Organization turned them down


Jan 9, 2017

Turkey's Parliament debates giving greater powers to Erdogan

Turkey's Parliament on Monday kicked off debate on proposed constitutional amendments that would hand Recep Tayyip Erdogan's largely ceremonial presidency sweeping executive powers, and the possibility of serving two more five-year terms


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