Middle East
Death Toll in Ghouta Tops 500 After UN Delays Truce Vote
DOUMA (AFP) — New air strikes on the Syrian rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta on Saturday took the civilian death toll from seven days...
Clashes in West Bank, Gaza Over U.S. Plan to Move Embassy to Jerusalem in May
Thousands of Palestinians protested in the afternoon in 14 different locations across the West Bank. Hundreds demonstrated near Israel’s border with the Gaza Strip.
RAMALLAH...
Iran Threatens to Quit Nuclear Deal If No Economic Benefits
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchivsaid US President Donald Trump “has created an atmosphere of uncertainty which is like a poison for the business...
‘We Are Waiting Our Turn To Die,’ Says Resident of Syria’s Ghouta
United Nations decries assault where hospitals have been hit and warns that the bombings may constitute war crimes
BEIRUT (Reuters) — Residents of Syria’s eastern...
Palestinian Leader Goes to UN to Counter US on Jerusalem
Addressing the council for the first time since 2009, Abbas will call for a new collective approach in a bid to salvage the two-state...