A hard-line cleric once thought to be a possible successor to Iran's supreme leader appears poised to take over as the head of the Islamic Republic's judiciary

Israel's central elections committee rejects a motion to bar two members of an extreme Jewish nationalist party from running in April's parliament vote

Rights group says dozens of Egyptian activists, rights defenders, journalists targeted by digital phishing scams

Egypt's Foreign Ministry is hosting talks on Libya with the foreign ministers of Libya's neighbors to the west, Algeria and Tunisia

Photo of Iran opposition leader, his wife held under house arrest since 2011 shared on social media despite ban

Israel's attorney general has recommended indicting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with bribery and breach of trust in a series of corruption cases

A senior Israeli Cabinet minister is calling on President Donald Trump to reveal his much-anticipated "Deal of the Century" for Middle East peace before the upcoming Israeli election

Israel's primary centrist challengers to Prime Minister Netanyahu announce they are joining forces ahead of April vote

Israel's Netanyahu strikes deal with 2 fringe religious-nationalist parties in bid to unify his bloc ahead of elections

Former Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni has announced her retirement from politics