Israel has approved the construction of 212 more settlement units in the East Al-Quds territories giving a cold shoulder to international condemnation.

Iraqi forces have killed ISIL deputy in western Mosul as they are carrying out joint operations with forces from Popular Mobilization Units to drive the terrorists out of the country.

Turkish police have arrested 16 leftist activists in protests against the referendum results which has approved more authority for the president.

Israeli forces have shot dead a Palestinian man in southern West Bank on Wednesday over allegations of car ramming attack carried out by the victim.

Russia Prime Minister, Dimitry Medvedev, has rebuked US attack on military airbase in Syria saying that the attack has turned into an opportunity for ISIL Takfiri terrorists to continue its crimes.

US Defense Secretary, James Mattis, has repeated his anti-Iran claims in his visit to Saudi Arabia.

Evacuation of four Syrian towns have resumed following the deadly attack on a bus convoy left 126 dead half of them children.