Jerusalem

Israel confirms video showing soldier shoot Palestinian

JERUSALEM: Israel's military on Tuesday confirmed the authenticity of a video that has spread widely… Read More

No Gaza inquiry, Israeli defense minister says

JERUSALEM: Israel’s defense minister rejected on Sunday calls for an inquiry into the killing of… Read More

White House hosts meeting on Gaza crisis without Palestinians present

WASHINGTON: The White House on Tuesday hosted 19 nations, including Israel and Arab Gulf states,… Read More

Israel army shoots dead Palestinian in occupied West Bank

A Palestinian man was shot dead by Israeli soldiers on Saturday following a clash with… Read More

Einstein letter fetches $100,000 at Jerusalem auction

JERUSALEM: A letter penned by legendary physicist Albert Einstein discussing one of his groundbreaking theories… Read More

‘Israel is very special to me, special country, special people’

WASHINGTON: Donald Trump said he may attend the opening of a controversial new US embassy… Read More

Jerusalem’s Church of Holy Sepulchre to reopen after protest

JERUSALEM: Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre, revered as the site of Jesus’s crucifixion and… Read More

Israel bans Palestinian minister from east Jerusalem school

JERUSALEM: Israel barred the Palestinian education minister, Sabri Saidam,from visiting a in the Old City… Read More

US to open Jerusalem embassy after two months

WASHINGTON: The United States said on Friday it will open its embassy to Israel in… Read More

U.S. ready to open Jerusalem embassy in May

WASHINGTON: The United States said on Friday it will open its embassy to Israel in… Read More

Palestinian leader seeks Russia’s backing over Jerusalem

MOSCOW: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas visits Russia on Monday in a bid to secure Russian… Read More

Palestinian triplets named ‘Jerusalem Palestine, and Capital’ in anti-Trump protest

KHAN YUNIS: Palestinians have reacted to Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital with… Read More

Jordan’s King Abdullah tells Pence of concern over Jerusalem

AMMAN: Jordan's King Abdullah II on Sunday voiced concern over Washington's controversial recognition of Jerusalem… Read More

Pence starts Mideast tour in Egypt amid Arab anger over Jerusalem

CAIRO: US Vice President Mike Pence arrived in Egypt on Saturday to begin a delayed… Read More

Trump denies US embassy to be moved to Jerusalem within a year

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump denied on Wednesday that the planned relocation of the US… Read More

Arab League to lobby UN to recognize Palestinian state

AMMAN: Arab states will soon embark on a diplomatic drive to persuade the United Nations… Read More

Iran stages pro-government rallies, derides Trump ‘blunder’ at UN

DUBAI: Thousands of government supporters staged rallies in Iran for a fourth day on Saturday,… Read More

Israel changes law to make it harder to cede Jerusalem control

JERUSALEM: Israel's parliament passed an amendment on Tuesday that would make it harder for it… Read More

Thousands of Palestinians take part in anti-Trump protests

GAZA: Thousands of Palestinians took to the streets of Gaza and the occupied West Bank… Read More

Saudi king, Turkey PM discuss Jerusalem status at talks

RIYADH: Saudi King Salman and Turkey's premier on Wednesday discussed boosting ties and the status… Read More