Reiterating accusations first leveled by French President Emmanuel Macron that Turkey has sent Syrian jihadists to fight in the conflict, Assad said: "Damascus can confirm this."

Germany, which is home to 600,000 Syrians, has "universal jurisdiction" laws that allow it to prosecute people for crimes against humanity committed anywhere in the world.

“The return of sanctions today is a step toward international peace and security,” Pompeo said.

Israel's foreign ministry announced previously that Israel will participate in the Expo and expressed excitement that Israel will have "the opportunity to share the spirit of Israeli innovation."

“Family are now terrified that Habib and Vahid’s treatment means something bad is in store for them too”

He cited a need to reduce the burden on the camp and step up measures to curb security incidents which he said had risen.

On Monday, a suicide car bomber targeted the convoy of a provincial governor in eastern Afghanistan.

Nagorno-Karabakh said Azeri forces launched rocket strikes on its capital Stepanakert, while Azerbaijan said Armenia fired missiles at several towns outside the breakaway region.

For the first time, the US appears to be confronting Turkey over its fueling of conflict all over the Middle East.

Moradi's father's suicide was "high psychological pressure, uncertainty and concern about the execution of his son."

"Definitely the question of Turkey is a very complicated one, because Turkey is part of NATO," the defense minister said.

Some Palestinians said that the activists’ demand could mark the beginning of a Fatah revolt against Abbas in the Gaza Strip.

Though disputes about the Blue Line, as the land border between Israel and Lebanon is known, came up in pre-negotiation talks, Israel did not agree to negotiate land borders.

This collaboration marks the first of its kind between hospitals in Israel and the UAE.

"He will be remembered as a great man and a special friend to the United States," U.S. Defence Secretary Mark Esper said in comments tweeted by the US Embassy during his visit.

Iran wants Kuwait to remain neutral in Tehran's struggle against US role in region.

"Permanent military units located in the large cities of Azerbaijan from now on become the targets of the defense army," said Karabakh leader Arayik Harutyunyan.

Before the pandemic, more than 1,300 hotels and hundreds of stores buzzed around the clock to cater to pilgrims visiting the holy cities of Mecca and Medina.

The man thought that he was witnessing a terrorist incident. "Every citizen must show this level of sensitivity."

Demonstrators seek Merkel's support for "democratic forces in Iran and join US sanctions against" Iran's regime.