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The new Israeli government that toppled long-serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu this summer is full of contradictions. There’s pro-peace leftists, pro-settlement right-wingers, pragmatic centrists and even for the first time … Read More
Iran will allow inspectors from the UN nuclear watchdog to service nuclear monitoring equipment in the country, according to a joint statement by officials from Iran and the International Atomic … Read More
Israeli police say four of the six men who escaped from a prison in Northern Israel on Monday have now been recaptured.
A new government has been formed in crisis-ridden Lebanon, ending a more than year-long power vacuum that began shortly after the August 2020 Beirut port blast.
Israeli authorities are hunting for six Palestinian militants who broke out of prison, apparently through a tunnel, sometime early Monday morning.
At least 30 soldiers were killed and 60 wounded on Sunday in Houthi strikes on a military base belonging to forces of the Saudi-led coalition in southwest Yemen, a spokesman … Read More
Satellite images show the oil spill was larger than originally thought, now covering around 800 square kilometres — an area around the same size as New York City.
The dramatic scenes from Afghanistan have sounded alarm bells throughout the Middle East, raising the specter of a hasty undoing of an economic and political order that has hinged on, … Read More
Read CNN’s Fast Facts about AQAP, which stands for Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.
Read CNN’s Camp David Accords Fast Facts and learn more about the 1978 agreement between Israel and Egypt that was brokered by US President Jimmy Carter.
