But current target date of October 14 could prevent observant Jews from voting due to start of Sukkot holiday

Pitched debate expected in Parliament this week as Johnson's opponents scramble to block no-deal withdrawal from EU on October 31

Move would give lawmakers just 17 days to try and thwart Boris Johnson's plan to leave EU; opposition expresses fury

UK FM and United Nations envoy warn that construction plans for 2,300 new homes are advancing 'the effective annexation of the West Bank'

Statement comes after Israel advances plans for over 2,300 homes, most of them deep in the West Bank

Federica Mogherini's spokesperson says bloc 'regrets' decision by Washington to blacklist Mohammad Javad Zarif

Riyad al-Malki does not name the country in question; Ramallah-based officials remain tight-lipped on claim

Israel says buildings razed Monday in area under PA control were built too close to security barrier

Gilad Erdan says Oslo Accords grant right to demolish buildings near West Bank security barrier, after Europeans criticize Israeli action in areas under Palestinian control

With scarcely three months to go till Brexit, no deal on the table and skepticism in both Brussels and Westminster, next premier faces choppy political waters