Ukrainian president says he's onsite to assess aid and rescue efforts as rising waters displace 4,000 on both sides of frontline; MKs slam 'deliberate act of Russian aggression'

While PM maintains authority over Israel Atomic Energy Commission, minister will reportedly be his representative; opposition MK slams putting firebrand lawmaker in sensitive role

With no agreement yet over judicial overhaul, justice minister will almost certainly not convene the committee despite the pending retirement of Supreme Court President Hayut

'They're again forgetting us,' says Sderot man after another attack from Hamas-ruled Strip apparently goes unanswered; ministers mum on failure to retaliate

Law, also blocking future entry into the country, garners rare support of 94 of the Knesset's 120 MKs; Arab MK: 'A populist, draconian law'

Lobbying group for Russian-speaking Israelis holds fierce debate on cutting the 'grandchild clause,' with all sides acknowledging that it won't happen fast

In first hearing, Knesset's 'aliyah' committee also hears from experts and activists on massive influx following Russia's invasion of Ukraine

In 'emergency conference' at the Knesset, lawmakers from across the political spectrum say revoking the 'grandchild clause' would profoundly damage the Israel-Diaspora relationship

Installing Likud ally needed to pave way for new government's formation with deadline nearing; Outgoing PM wants to bar 4 lawmakers from voting on bill okaying Deri as minister

National Unity's Elkin pans 'unprecedented' effort to pass far-reaching laws before government formed; ministers to hear expert opinions on bills in bid to embarrass new coalition