Category: News

A ceasefire has been agreed between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, according to Egyptian diplomats in Gaza.

Life in Gaza quickly appeared to be returning to normal Sunday, the morning after a ceasefire ended five days of intense rocket fire and airstrikes between Palestinian Islamic Jihad and … Read More

Sinan Ogan, the third candidate, received 5.2%, enough to swing the runoff vote in favor of either of the candidates. With that, he found himself as the kingmaker in the … Read More

Turkey’s fiercely contested presidential election appears likely to go to a second round after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan failed to secure 50% of votes cast on Sunday.

Turkey’s fiercely contested presidential election is heading to a runoff after neither President Recep Tayyip Erdogan nor his chief rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, failed to secure 50% of the vote.

The event, the first of its kind to be held by the UN, commemorated the Nakba or “catastrophe” — when roughly 700,000 Palestinians fled or were expelled from their homes … Read More

Turkey’s fiercely contested presidential election is heading to a runoff after neither President Recep Tayyip Erdogan nor his chief rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, was able to secure 50% of the vote.

Now I come once a year for the annual flare up between Gaza militants in Israel. The flare up lasts a few days, maybe a week. I cover it. I … Read More

Thousands of Israelis waving Star of David flags streamed into the Old City of Jerusalem Thursday, as part of a contentious march taking place at a time of high tensions … Read More

Former Israeli Minister of Energy Gonen Segev has been arrested and charged with spying for Iran, the Israel Security Agency (ISA) revealed on Monday.