Alongside a decline in public trust in Israeli democracy, the report also reveals a drop in confidence in state institutions among all respondents. Meanwhile, the attorney general enjoys the trust of less than 40 percent of both Jewish and Arab respondents

The release of a new film has reopened taboo questions about the private life of Egypt's most revered cultural icon, and the limits of what can be said about her

Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara said before the cabinet's approval that Defense Minister Israel Katz's bill cannot be advanced, with her deputies calling the move to close the popular radio station a 'profound and significant infringement on freedom of speech'