Violence erupts around Jerusalem during controversial flag march
Crowds waving Israeli flags set off from Damascus Gate — the main entry to the Muslim Quarter of Jerusalem’s Old City — dancing and chanting...
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Three deaths highlight sky-high tensions in Israel, West Bank
In the first incident, on Sunday morning, a 47-year-old woman was shot as she approached a checkpoint near the West Bank village of Husan. The...
Two killed, many injured in Tel Aviv shooting
A manhunt is currently underway to find the suspected shooter, Tel Aviv police commander Ami Eshed said. The number of wounded was not immediately clear....
Smoke plume seen after Houthi attack on Saudi oil facility ahead of Formula 1 race weekend
There have been no casualties so far in the attack, the official told CNN. The Houthis said they used a “large number” of drones to...
Detainee in Iran with triple nationality who was released as part of deal with UK is sent back to jail
Morad Tahbaz, who is also a US citizen, spent 48 hours “under house arrest” with an ankle bracelet before being taken back to prison, according...
Will $100 oil force Biden to call the Saudi crown prince?
Biden would speak with his counterpart, 86-year-old King Salman, said White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki last February. It is the crown prince, however, who handles...
Decision on Iran nuclear deal ‘days away,’ says French foreign minister
“We are coming … to the hour of truth,” Le Drian said of ongoing negotiations in Vienna to salvage the landmark deal — which former...
How two Middle East powerhouses fell out, then made up
Longtime foes Iran and Saudi Arabia are talking, the UAE is trying to mend ties with Iran, and Qatar was welcomed back into the Gulf...