The plan restarts a land registration process in Area C of the West Bank, requiring Palestinians to prove ownership or risk having their land classified as state property.
Category: 3. Middle East
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As Israel advances West Bank land registration, Palestinians see de facto annexation
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Iran will offer US nuclear proposals within two weeks
Iran said it would make detailed proposals in the next two weeks to close gaps in nuclear talks with the United States, according to a US official on Tuesday.“Progress was made, but there are still a lot of details to discuss,” said the…
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Russian, Belarusian athletes allowed to compete under own flags at 2026 Paralympics
BERLIN, Germany — Six Russian and four Belarusian athletes will be allowed to compete under their own national flags at the 2026 Paralympics in Milan-Cortina, the Games’ governing body confirmed to AFP on Tuesday.
The International…
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On first Horn of Africa trip in 10 years, Erdogan cautions Ethiopia over Somaliland
Turkey opposes Somaliland’s recognition to protect its strategic military foothold in Mogadishu and the Red Sea.
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Between Tel Aviv and Ramallah: Sari Bashi on Her ‘Upside Down’ Marriage and Raising Jewish Palestinian Kids
Even by the most extreme “Romeo and Juliet” standards, Sari Bashi’s romance and marriage to her partner, Osama, has overcome impossible odds.
When the two met in 2006, she relates on the Haaretz Podcast, “It was very confusing for both of us, both…
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Between Tel Aviv and Ramallah: Sari Bashi on 'her 'upside down' marriage and raising Jewish Palestinian kids
Between Tel Aviv and Ramallah: Sari Bashi on 'her 'upside down' marriage and raising Jewish Palestinian kids
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IDF kills Palestinian Islamic Jihad terrorists in Lebanon-Syria border
While the military has frequently killed Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon in recent weeks and months, it has targeted fewer persons in Syria since the Trump administration started pressuring Israel for progress toward a new security deal with…
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Russia, China, Iran to hold joint naval drills in Strait of Hormuz: What to know
The drills come as the three countries strengthen their ties amid growing US economic and military pressure on Iran.
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Taliban frees three Pakistani soldiers in Saudi-mediated move
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar
KABUL, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s Taliban government said on Tuesday it had released three Pakistani soldiers captured during border clashes in October, in a move mediated by Saudi Arabia amid strained ties and a…
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Qatari prime minister arrives in Venezuela
Feb 17 (Reuters) – Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani arrived in Venezuela on Tuesday, where he was greeted by Foreign Minister Yvan Gil, images on state television showed.
Neither government has given a scheduleor…
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