With a record 1 million registered as unemployed, payments are being frozen, possibly bringing banks’ decade-long profit engine to an end

The position has been vacant for a year, after Netanyahu froze Amira Oron's appointment and considered appointing a minister from his party instead

Social workers given wrong or missing information and wasting valuable time distributing resources, warn heads of municipal social service departments

State won't request jail time for activists who obtained personal details of termination candidates from clinic secretary

Ankara's moves into Libya risk triggering clash with Russia, undermining its foothold in the region, but this isn't the only possible scenario

Petah Tikva also refused to register the children last year, capitulating only after a court ordered it to do so. One parent argues 'the says we’re not legal and wants to remove us,' but the city insists families provided no proof of residence

The prime minister, who sees sovereignty over the West Bank as a means to an end rather than a religious obligation, could use settler disagreements as a smokescreen to postpone the move