Israel's far-right Jewish Power party has signed a coalition agreement with Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party.
Its leader, Itamar Ben-Gvir, is set to become national security minister under the deal.
The ultra-nationalist politician is known for his (...)
A teenage boy has been killed and 14 other people have been wounded in two suspected bomb attacks at bus stops in Jerusalem, Israeli police say.
The explosions happened at two busy areas on the outskirts of the city as people were heading to (...)
Israel will not cooperate with any "external investigation" into the death of journalist Shireen Abu Aqla.
Defense Minister Benny Gantz said it was "a mistake" for US authorities to open an investigation into the killing.
The Palestinian-American (...)
The Arab Summit concluded here on Wednesday evening with the adoption of a joint statement in which Arab leaders stressed the need to enhance coordinated work on the economy, as well as to accelerate steps to ensure national security and resolve the (...)
Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on the brink of a dramatic comeback, after partial results showed he was on course to win a majority in parliament with the far right's help.
With 86% of votes from the general election counted, (...)
ALGIERS — Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan reaffirmed on Wednesday that Saudi Arabia supports Arab solidarity and finds mechanisms to confront common challenges.
Addressing the 31st Ordinary Session of the Arab League Summit (...)
Israelis are voting on Tuesday, in the fifth election since 2019, and hoping to break the political deadlock that has paralyzed the country for the past three and a half years.
Although the cost of living is surging, Israeli-Palestinian tensions are (...)
The Arab States of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have expressed their condemnation and rejection of the aggression's escalation against the city of Al-Quds (Jerusalem), and the intensification of the policy of forced displacement in Sheikh Jarrah (...)
The Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry on Wednesday voiced Kuwait's condemnation and denunciation of continued incursions and brutal aggressions launched by Israeli occupation authorities against Palestinian cities, including Nablus and Ramallah, which led to (...)
Five Palestinians, reportedly all gunmen, have been killed in a major Israeli raid against a group in the occupied West Bank.
A sixth Palestinian was shot dead by Israeli troops who were attacked with stones in a protest against the raid, (...)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's welcome for the Australian government's announcement to rescind its recognition of West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
The ministry expressed the Kingdom's aspiration for (...)
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's welcome for the Australian Government's announcement to rescind its recognition of West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. The ministry expressed the Kingdom's aspiration for (...)
Australia has reversed a decision made four years ago to recognize West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.
Canberra's decision in 2018 had undermined peace and put Australia out of step with other nations, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said.
She (...)
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa left Jeddah Sunday after a fruitful meeting with Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman, prime minister, at the Royal Court at Al-Salam Palace in Jeddah. An official reception ceremony was held for the South African (...)
A joint statement was issued at the conclusion of President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa's official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
The statement reads as follows:
"Upon a generous invitation by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King (...)
The Palestinians have called a proposal by the UK to move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem a "blatant violation of international law".
UK PM Liz Truss is said to have told her Israeli counterpart, Yair Lapid, about the review while at the (...)
The Shoura Council Speaker Sheikh Dr. Abdullah Bin Muhammad Bin Ibrahim Al-Sheikh has stressed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia — under the leadership of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and the Crown Prince — is on a path of prosperity (...)
Speaker of the Shura Council Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Muhammad bin Ibrahim Al Al-Sheikh has stressed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – under the leadership of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness (...)
A Palestinian farmer has discovered an ornate Byzantine floor mosaic while trying to plant an olive tree on his land in the Gaza Strip.
Salman al-Nabahin said he and his son had been digging into the ground when they unearthed the relic.
They later (...)
CAIRO — Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan chaired on Tuesday the meeting of the Arab Quartet Ministerial Committee on the developments of the crisis with Iran, on the sidelines of the 158th session of the Council of the League of Arab States (...)
A Palestinian man was shot dead and 16 others were wounded during an Israeli military operation in Jenin in the West Bank, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said Tuesday.
The ministry identified the dead man as 29-year-old Mohammad Sabaaneh.
The (...)
The Israel Defense Forces have admitted for the first time that there is a "high possibility" Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed by Israeli fire while covering an Israeli military operation in Jenin in (...)
Dozens of Jewish extremist settlers early Sunday broke into the Al-Aqsa Mosque/ al-Haram al-Sharif compound in occupied East Jerusalem, Jordanian News Agency (Petra) reported.
The Islamic Awqaf and Al-Aqsa Affairs said in a statement that today's (...)
UN Human Rights High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet has deplored Israel's refusal to grant visas for her staff in the occupied Palestinian territory, according to a statement issued on Tuesday.
The development is occurring in a context where Israeli (...)
Managing the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis is no substitute for a real political process, a truth laid bare by recent events, the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process told the Security Council on Thursday, as he urged (...)
