Israel plans to allocate some 1,200 dunums of West Bank land for a new Jewish-only settlement neighborhood, the Palestinian Foreign Ministry said Tuesday.
Turkey has resumed imports of Iranian crude oil after a one-month hiatus in November when U.S. sanctions on Iran were reimposed, trading and shipping sources said.
Turkey will ask U.S. officials in talks on Tuesday to hand over its military bases in Syria to Ankara or destroy them, the Hurriyet newspaper reported.
U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed plans for withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria during a telephone call on Monday, the White House said.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has arrived in China at the invitation of President Xi Jinping, only days after warning he would take an “alternative path” if the United States kept his country under pressure and sanctions.
After triggering a partial shutdown of the government over the funding of his controversial Mexico wall, US President Donald Trump is now looking into declaring a national emergency to get the money, according to Vice President Mike Pence.
The Turkish leader says US President Donald Trump’s plan to pull military forces out of Syria should be put into action carefully and with the “right partners,” saying Turkey is the only country that can help its NATO ally get the job done.
The United Nations refugee agency, the UNHCR, has brought a Saudi girl who has fled purported domestic abuse to Thailand under its protection for the assessment of her asylum case, following an outcry against her potential forced handover to her family.
Qatif region in Saudi Arabia has been the scene of fresh bloody violence. Saudi forces have stormed a small village in the Shia-populated region, killing five people and injuring an unspecified number of others.
Head of Turkish Islamic institute met with Iran’s cultural attaché in Ankara counting boosting convergence and safeguarding Islamic solidarity as the key mission for true followers of Islam.
Iranian Muslim cleric attending the first round of interfaith dialogue with French Catholic church highlighted the role of environment as sanctuary for man from the life abundant with technology.
On the soccer pitch, Maha Jannoud barks out instructions to the players just like any other coach, but with one difference: she is a woman in what has been very much a man’s world, says Reuters.
Daesh claims that one of its suicide bombers killed several people when he blew himself up on Monday in a public building in the Syrian city of Raqqa, which is under the control of a US-backed, Kurdish-led militia, reports Reuters.