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Democratic process by which leaders are chosen. Israel must hold parliamentary elections at least once every five years
 US president-elect Donald Trump attends a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas, US, November 19, 2024.

Agony and ecstasy: Predictions for Trump's new term

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former prime minister Naftali Bennett. (Illustrative)

Netanyahu's Likud gains seats as corruption trial, Syria action unfolds

By MOSHE COHEN
 Michel Barnier of the French conservative party Les Republicains (The Republicans - LR) arrives to attend an emergency meeting called by LR party chiefs in Paris, following their leader Eric Ciotti's decision to form an alliance between his party's candidates and the far-right National Rally

French government toppled in no-confidence vote, deepening political crisis

By REUTERS
 Dr. Massad Boulos, Tiffany Trump's father-in-law, sits for a portrait at the Wall Street Hotel in New York on Sep 4, 2024.

What Trump's addition of Massad Boulos to Mideast team means for Israel

 Likud party chairman Benjamin Netanyahu arrives with his wife Sara to cast his vote at a voting station in Jerusalem, on November 1, 2022, in the Israeli general elections.

Why early elections in Israel are crucial for the country's future

 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a Memorial Ceremony for people who were murdered during the October 7th Massacre, at the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem, October 28, 2024.

Likud drops by one seat following Lebanon ceasefire, survey finds

By MOSHE COHEN
 BRITISH PRIME Minister Keir Starmer attends the G20 Summit in Rio De Janeiro, last week. The UK, one of the symbols of democracy, may be the country that touches off global disappointment with the democratic system, says the writer.

2024 was undoubtedly a historic election year

By URIEL LYNN
Former prime minister Naftali Bennett seen in an illustrative

While Likud deals with ICC warrants: Bennett-led political party could win elections

By MOSHE COHEN
 A man casts his vote in the Israeli general elections, at a polling station in Jerusalem, on November 1, 2022.

Thousands of evacuated Israelis vote in postponed local elections

By Peled Arbeli
 US PRESIDENT Joe Biden delivers remarks on the 2024 election results and the upcoming presidential transition of power, at the White House, last Thursday. ‘People will call us a lame duck government, but we have to keep our eye on the ball, and we will,’ says a Biden aide regarding the Middle East.

Inside look at White House reaction to Netanyahu's firing of Gallant on election night

By DAVID JABLINOWITZ
 Silver Price Falls As Trump Wins, What's Next  Andy Schectman

Silver Price Falls As Trump Wins, What's Next? | Andy Schectman

By PR
 A party led by Naftali Bennett would come in second were elections to be held today. (Illustrative).

Bennett-led party could come in second following Likud, survey finds

 Gold prices plummet on Trump win; analyst says to look for buying opportunities

Gold prices plummet on Trump win; analyst says to look for buying opportunities

 Precious Metals Digest Election Results

Gold/Silver: Precious Metals Digest Election Results - Key Levels - Phil Streible

By PR
 Silver Drops 5%, Gold Loses 3% as Trump Wins the Election

Silver Price Drops 5%, Gold Price Loses 3% as Trump Wins the Elections

By Eran Tal
Kemi Badenoch smiles on the day she was announced as the new leader of Britain's Conservative Party, in London, Britain, November 2, 2024.

Israel lauds new UK opposition chief Kemi Badenoch as she appoints pro-Israel policy chief

By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE
 Gold prices remain flat ahead of election

Gold prices remain flat ahead of election

 Presidential nominees Donald J. Trump and Kamala Harris on the covers are displayed at a bookstore in Tigard, Oregon.

What would happen if there were a 269-269 electoral college tie in the U.S. presidential election?