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US Ambassador to Israel: President Trump Wants to Achieve a Middle East Peace Agreement
In anticipation of US President Donald Trump’s visit to Israel and Ramallah in less than two weeks, officials are still in the dark as to...
Kurdish-Led Forces Close in on ISIS Stronghold With Backing From Both US, Syria
A Kurdish-led military force backed by Washington and now approved by Damascus is closing in on Islamic State’s stronghold of Raqqa after taking the strategic...
Denmark’s Jewish Community Files Complaint Against Imam Accused of Calling for Murder of Jews
Denmark's Jewish community has filed a complaint over an imam accused of calling for the murder of Jews in a case sparking political opprobrium, it...
Hamas Arrests Former Member Suspected of Killing Military Commander in Gaza
The man whom Hamas suspects assassinated one of its top commanders in March was identified Friday as Ashraf Abu Layla, a 37-year-old former Hamas member...
Netanyahu Tells Putin Syrian ‘Safe Zones’ Are Not to Be Used by Iran or Hezbollah
In a phone call between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, the two leaders discussed the agreed upon...
Hamas Official Says Terror Group Has Not Softened Approach Toward Israel
One of Hamas's most senior officials said Wednesday that a document published by the Islamist Palestinian group last week was not a substitute for its...
Police Conduct Anti-Terror Raids Across Germany, Targeting ISIS Sympathizers
Police carried out anti-terrorism raids in four German states on Wednesday morning, targeting Islamic State sympathizers, prosecutors said in a statement, but said no arrests...
In Wake of Comey Firing, President Trump to Visit FBI Headquarters in Next Few Days
US President Donald Trump is expected to visit FBI headquarters in the next few days, a White House spokeswoman said on Thursday, days after Trump's firing...
‘Jewish Nation State’ Bill Passes First Reading in Israeli Parliament
The "Jewish nation state" bill passed its first Israeli parliament reading on Wednesday afternoon, with 48 lawmakers voting in favor and 41 against. The legislation, sponsored...
Trump Approves Plan to Arm Syrian Kurds, Amid Opposition From Turkey
President Trump has approved a plan to arm Syrian Kurds so they can participate in the battle to retake Raqqa from the Islamic State, a...
Trump Defends Firing FBI Director James Comey, Vows Replacement Will Be ‘Far Better’
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday defended his firing of the FBI's director, blasting Democratic critics who decried the move and vowing to replace James...
Border Police Thwart Attempted Bombing by Palestinian Minor at West Bank Military Court
A Palestinian minor tried to enter a military court in the West Bank on Wednesday with two pipe bombs and was stopped by Border Police. The...
Turkey’s Erdogan Accuses Israel of Committing ‘Massacres’ Against Palestinians
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel of “massacres” against the Palestinians and chided the international community for its silence. Erdogan made his comments on Monday at the...
Presidential Hopefuls in Iran Focus on Rouhani’s Failed Economic Promises
President Hassan Rouhani's trip to the coal mine in northern Iran was all going to plan, until the crowd massed in front of his car...
