The Israeli Knesset approved in a first reading a bill allowing the execution of Palestinian prisoners. The bill passed late Monday by a vote of 39 in favor and 16 against out of 120 members, the Israeli Broadcasting Authority (KAN) reported. During the session, a heated argument broke out between ...
Iraqis began casting ballots on Tuesday in parliamentary elections that will shape the country’s political scene for the next four years. Approximately 21 million voters are eligible to cast ballots to elect members of the 329-seat parliament, which will elect the president and grant confidence to the government. 7,744 candidates ...
