Government And Politics
Violence at holy Jerusalem site raises tension over holidays
Israeli police have stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City, firing stun grenades and beating Palestinian youths who hurled stones and firecrackers in a burst of violence during a sensitive holiday seasons
Violence at Jerusalem holy site raises fears of escalation
Israeli police have stormed the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem’s Old City, firing stun grenades and beating Palestinian youths who hurled stones and firecrackers in a burst of violence during a sensitive holiday seasons
Officials reach deal to restart northern Iraq oil exports
Officials say an agreement has been reached to resume oil exports from Iraq’s northern Kurdish region through a pipeline to Turkey
Leaders of Egypt, Saudi Arabia meet after months of tension
The leaders of Egypt and Saudi Arabia have met in the kingdom amid months of tension between the two regional powers
Palestinians say 2 killed in Israeli army raid in West Bank
Palestinian health officials say two Palestinian men were killed by Israeli troops in an army raid in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus
Analysis: Saudi prince pivots to peace after years of war
In the years since Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman catapulted to power, it’s hard to find a controversy in the Middle East that doesn’t somehow involve the 37-year-old heir to the throne
Saudis to cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day
Saudi Arabia says it will cut oil production by 500,000 barrels per day from May until the end of 2023
Syria's FM visits Egypt in step toward restoring ties
Syria’s chief diplomat is visiting Egypt in a step toward normalizing ties between the two countries
Israeli police fatally shoot man at Jerusalem's holy site
Israeli police say officers shot and killed a man who allegedly tried to seize an officer’s weapons at a flashpoint Jerusalem site