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Israel siege suffocates Gazans: Ban

PALESTINE

Israel siege suffocates Gazans: Ban

The UN chief says the Israeli blockade on Gaza inflicts pain on people and damages the economy of the Palestinian coastal sliver.

No cherry-picking for you, Merkel tells UK

GERMANY

No cherry-picking for you, Merkel tells UK

German Chancellor Merkel warns that Britain has no right to pick and choose the terms of its departure from the European Union (EU) in upcoming talks.

US to deploy Israeli missiles in Europe

MILITARY

US to deploy Israeli missiles in Europe

The US military is testing a short-range Israeli missile for possible use in its European missile “shield” against Russia, says a US general.

Lebanon nabs 103 after border bombings

LEBANON

Lebanon nabs 103 after border bombings

Lebanon’s army detains 103 illegal Syrian refugees, following a series of bombings that shook a village near the border with Syria the previous day.

'Turkey on damage control with Russia'

INTERVIEWS

'Turkey on damage control with Russia'

The Russian sanctions opened Erdogan's eyes to the extent of damage Moscow could inflict on the Turkish economy, a political commentator says.

Israeli forces storm Aqsa for 3rd day

PALESTINE

Israeli forces storm Aqsa for 3rd day

Israeli military forces storm the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of al-Quds (Jerusalem) for the third consecutive day.