Palestinians slam US removal of radical Jewish group from terror blacklist
GAZA CITY, Palestine
Palestinians have condemned a US decision to remove radical Jewish group Kach from the list of terror organizations.
On Friday, the US Department of State removed five extremist...
Israel reports 2nd suspected case of monkeypox
ANKARA
A second suspected case of monkeypox has been detected in Israel, the Health Ministry said on Sunday.
A ministry statement said a 27-year-old person who recently arrived from western Europe...
Hamas chief warns Israel against Jerusalem flag march
GAZA CITY, Palestine
Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh on Sunday warned Israel against allowing a flag march by settlers in occupied East Jerusalem.
On Wednesday, Israeli Public Security Minister Omer Barlev...
Israel’s political scene in disarray as lawmaker quits coalition
JERUSALEM
The resignation of an Arab lawmaker from the ruling coalition in Israel has left the government of Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on the verge of collapse.
Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi, a...
Libyan premier, warlord make condolence visits to Abu Dhabi
TRIPOLI, Libya
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh and Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar paid condolences Saturday in Abu Dhabi for the death of former United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh...
Israel’s future ‘in danger’ as gov’t on brink of collapse, says Prime Minister Bennett
JERUSALEM
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Israel’s future is in danger as his ruling coalition became a minority in the Knesset (Israel’s parliament).
"Being responsible for forming a rescue government...
US urges swift formation of government in Lebanon
ANKARA
The United States has called on Lebanese politicians to form a government capable of restoring confidence in Lebanon.
The US urges “the swift formation of a government capable of and...
Voting begins in Lebanon’s general elections
BEIRUT
Voting has started on Sunday for the general elections in Lebanon, where over 3.91 million people will go to ballot boxes for the first time since the 2019 popular...
Israeli use of force at journalist Shireen Abu Akleh's funeral 'shocking,' UN rights chief...
GENEVA
The UN Human Rights chief on Saturday expressed shock at Israeli authorities' use of force at the funeral of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, urging for a prompt and...
Israel to probe police attack on journalist’s funeral mourners
JERUSALEM
Israeli police on Saturday launched an investigation into assaults on Palestinian mourners during the funeral procession for Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh in occupied East Jerusalem.
A police statement...
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Turkish president, UN chief discuss ways to end crisis caused by Russia-Ukraine war
ANKARA
The Turkish president and UN secretary-general on Monday spoke over phone and discussed initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing crisis caused by the Russia-Ukraine...
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Russia becomes China’s largest oil supplier
ANKARA
Russia has surpassed Saudi Arabia to become China's largest oil supplier, as refiners bought up Russian crude oil offered at a huge discount...
EU, Egypt agree on partnership priorities until 2027
BRUSSELS
The EU and Egypt have agreed on the partnership priorities guiding their relationship until 2027.
The Association Council of the European Union and Egypt...
Syria's Tal Rifat surrounded with tunnels by YPG/PKK terrorists
TAL RIFAT, Syria / ANKARA
The YPG/PKK terror group is using a sophisticated network of tunnels in the Tal Rifat district in northern Syria to...