Balad (political party)

On January 20, sometime after nightfall a pretty, dark-haired, 19-year-old woman arrived at the Central Bus Station in Ramle. At the corner of Herzl…

Over a thousand people marched in Nazareth on Saturday, in a demonstration to show support for the January 25th revolution in Egypt that brought the…

Several days before Tuesday January 18, someone in the IDF made a decision that affected thousands of people, Israelis, Palestinians and others.…

In the latest of a series of bills in response to the 2007 scandal involving then-Balad chairman Azmi Bishara, the House Committee voted on Tuesday…

The Knesset Control Committee on Tuesday passed the Bishara Law in an eight-to-one vote, transferring the bill to its second and third readings. The…

Israeli-Arab activist Amir Makhoul was sentenced on Sunday by the Haifa District Court to nine years in prison and a year’s suspended sentence after…

At a Knesset debate Wednesday on the findings of the Turkel Commission that investigated the handling of the Gaza flotilla, MKs Haneen Zuabi (Balad)…

Balad MK Haneen Zuabi on Wednesday slammed the conclusions presented earlier in the week by the Turkel Commission. In a Knesset discussion, she said…

In a Knesset discussion on the conclusions of the Turkel Commission Wednesday, MK Anastasia Michaeli (Israel Beiteinu) spent nearly her entire…

Any hope in the opposition that the Labor Party joining its ranks last week would help bring down Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was quashed on…

CAIRO – Gay rights activists have historically often been outspoken and highly visible homosexuals – San Francisco mayor Harvey Milk, for example, or…

Two of the nine Turks killed aboard the Mavi Marmara were shot by commandos repelling toward the ship’s deck – before there was any resistance –…

Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said that hundreds of released documents concerning peace talks between Palestinians and Israelis prove that there…

Defense Minister Ehud Barak welcomed the conclusions of the report in the May 31 IDF interception of a Gaza-bound flotilla, published Sunday by the…

After a series of speeches given by MKs on Monday during a Knesset hearing on two no-confidence motions put forward by Kadima and the UAL-Ta'al,…

MK Ibrahim Sarsour of United Arab List -Ta'al on Monday said: "There are not two nations, there is only one.""Is what the prime minister said about…

MK Michael Eitan of Likud on Monday said that it is not always better to have a bigger government, referring to the Labor party's withdrawal from the…

Kadima MK Nachman Shai on Monday criticized Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu at the Knesset Plenum, saying: "What…

After a series of speeches given by MKs on Monday during a Knesset hearing on two no-confidence motions put forward by Kadima and the UAL-Ta'al,…

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Monday rejected Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman's criticism of Likud ministers who spoke out against the…