Voting underway in Israel's high-stakes Knesset elections

IANS | October 27, 2026 12:40 PM

Jerusalem, Oct 27 (IANS) Israel went to the polls on Tuesday as voters began casting ballots to elect members of the 26th Knesset, the country’s parliament, with around 7.3 million people eligible to vote, local media reported.

Meta faces scrutiny over political speech

IANS | October 27, 2026 8:38 AM

Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) Meta is facing questions from Democratic senators and state attorneys general over the suspension of an anti-Trump protest group's Instagram account, raising concerns about the company's handling of political speech just days before the November 3 congressional elections.