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5 Jewish lawmakers elected to Australian Parliament
Five Jewish candidates in Australia — including the first Jewish Liberal from New South Wales in the 115-year history of the Parliament — have been assured seats in the next Parliament.
British lawmaker shot dead, EU referendum campaigns suspended
A British member of Parliament was shot dead in the street in northern England on Thursday, causing deep shock across Britain and the suspension of campaigning for next week\’s referendum on the country\’s EU membership.
One of Brussels bombers had worked in EU Parliament
One of the Islamic State suicide bombers who killed 32 people in Brussels on March 22 had worked as a cleaner for a short period in the European Parliament six years earlier, a spokesman for the EU assembly said on Thursday.
Israeli Arab List Chairman Ayman Odeh: We want to be part of the process
It is nearly pm in the Knesset, the Israeli Parliament; its cafeteria abuzz and Ayman Odeh, head of the Joint List – the block of four Arab parties – is preparing to enjoy a much needed bowl of hot soup.
Five things you need to know about tomorrow’s Israeli election
Five things to know about how the Israeli elections work.
United Arab party a surprise new force in Israeli election
A political sideshow for much of the past six decades, Israel\’s Arab minority is hoping to gain much-needed muscle after next week\’s parliamentary election, with four Arab parties uniting under one banner for the first time.
Israel’s Knesset votes to dissolve, sets March 17 election
Israel\’s parliament voted on Monday to dissolve itself in preparation for an early general election on March 17, after a crisis set in motion by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu\’s dismissal of two ministers.
Israel’s Knesset approves new government
Israel\’s Knesset approved the country\’s 33rd government.