Government And Politics

Dec 1, 2022

Israel says it will deport Palestinian lawyer to France

Israel says it has stripped a Palestinian lawyer of his Jerusalem residency and will deport him to France, claiming the man is an activist in a banned militant group


Nov 29, 2022

Clarification: Israel-Clearing Netanyahu-Explainer story

In a story published Nov. 25, 2022, The Associated Press quoted law professor Yaniv Roznai as saying that if Israel’s parliament gives itself the power to overturn Supreme Court rulings, this could enable the government to dismiss criminal charges against Benjamin Netanyahu


Nov 29, 2022

Palestinians say 3 men killed by Israeli fire in West Bank

The Palestinian Health Ministry says three Palestinians were killed by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank


Niece of supreme leader asks world to cut ties with Iran
Nov 28, 2022

Niece of supreme leader asks world to cut ties with Iran

The niece of Iran's supreme leader is calling for people to pressure their governments to cut ties with Tehran


Nov 27, 2022

Yemen’s government signs $1B aid package with UAE-based fund

State media says Yemen's internationally recognized government has signed an economic aid deal worth $1 billion with the Arab Monetary Fund


Far-right Ben-Gvir to be Israel's national security minister
Nov 26, 2022

Far-right Ben-Gvir to be Israel's national security minister

Extremist politician Itamar Ben-Gvir will become Israel’s next minister of national security


Nov 24, 2022

Iran arrests outspoken player amid World Cup scrutiny

State-linked media in Iran are reporting that Voria Ghafouri, a former member of the country's national soccer team, has been arrested for criticizing the government


Nov 24, 2022

Body of Israeli citizen, taken by militants, being returned

The Israeli military says that the body of an Israeli teen that was taken by Palestinian militants from a West Bank hospital is being returned to his family


Nov 23, 2022

Magnitude 5.9 quake hits northwest Turkey, causing panic

Turkey's disaster management agency says an earthquake with a magnitude 5.9 has hit a town in northwest Turkey, causing panic


US Navy probe: Iranian drone struck Israeli-linked tanker
Nov 22, 2022

US Navy probe: Iranian drone struck Israeli-linked tanker

The U.S. Navy says its investigators have concluded that an Iranian drone was used to bomb an oil tanker linked to an Israeli billionaire last week


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