Category: 3. Middle East

Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa is to meet US President Donald Trump at the White House on Monday for unprecedented talks just days after Washington removed him from a terrorism blacklist.

Sharaa, whose rebel forces ousted longtime ruler Bashar…

The arrest warrants issued Friday by the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office against 37 Israeli officials are only the start of Turkey’s pursuit of the perpetrators of what it says are systematic acts of genocide and crimes against humanity…

Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa arrived in the United States on Saturday for a landmark official visit, his country’s state news agency reported, a day after Washington removed him from a terrorism blacklist.

Sharaa, whose rebel forces ousted…

(Reuters) -Syria has carried out nationwide pre-emptive operations targeting Islamic State cells, a spokesperson for the Interior Ministry said on Saturday.

Syrian security forces carried out 61 raids, with 71 people arrested and…

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli settlers attacked a group of Palestinian villagers, activists and journalists on Saturday who had gathered during an attempt to harvest olives near a settler outpost in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, witnesses…

The election of Zohran Mamdani as New York City’s next mayor has sent a chill across Israel as people come to terms with the victory of a politician propelled by an outspoken pro-Palestinian message that is rare in US politics.

Israelis…

Thousands of Israelis were expected to rally Saturday night for the return of the remains of the five slain hostages still held in Gaza. At the same time, anti-government groups were seeking to bring their protests back to Tel Aviv’s…