Cabinet expected to approve appointment Sunday; PM must relinquish four additional ministries he holds due to corruption charges; no indication yet who will get other positions

Financing subsidized treatments hampered by political strife that has left the country without a government to approve state budget; funding to be drawn from existing projects

After Yisrael Beytenu leader called the ultra-Orthodox 'anti-Zionists,' Haredi MKs slam 'horror show' and liken it to Kishinev pogrom; others accuse him of leading to 3rd election

President sits down with representatives of Blue and White, Joint List and UTJ, possibly in preparation for last 21 days before new elections will likely be called

In second round of coalition talks, kingmaker party Yisrael Beytenu declines to endorse any candidate for PM, while Netanyahu's right-wing allies reiterate their support for him

Despite opinions from three district psychiatrists deeming former principal fit for extradition to Australia, latest ruling casts doubt on evidence

Judge forgoes decision on alleged pedophile wanted in Australia, further extending legal process that's lasted over five years; defense says it'll petition for her release

Defense and prosecution concerned judge could further delay proceedings with call for fresh psychological evaluations for former principal accused of 74 counts of child sex abuse

Right-wing and ultra-Orthodox leaders reportedly plan to tell PM that if he commits to folding them into next coalition, they will recommend only him as next premier

Litzman says could consider unity government if it doesn't include Lapid; Deri says it's time to end 'boycotts' and divisive language