Kurdish politics has been in disarray since the independence referendum last September.

Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman is “deeply offended” by the German government and froze new business with the Federal Republic, wrote Der Spiegel.

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo threatened Iran on Monday with "the strongest sanctions in history" if it did not change its behavior in the Middle East.

In a speech given to mark the 2000 Israeli withdrawal from South Lebanon Hezbollah leader Nasrallah boasted that "Israel always threatens."

The new coalition government is expected to reflect the enhanced political position of the Iran-backed Shi'ite group Hezbollah.

The lasting effects of anti-Israel rhetoric and discussion of “Jews” by politicians lead to increasing antisemitism online.

The release comes a month before the lifting of the ban on women driving in the kingdom.

After meeting with France's Macron, Russia's president warned of "lamentable consequences" if deal abandoned.

Bad management, corruption and a failure of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action to generate expected levels of foreign investment compound the problem.

SANA earlier reported sounds of explosions heard near the Dabaa airport near the city of Homs.

The Jerusalem Post communicated directly with members of the team and learned there is strong evidence that tests are now being carried out at the site near Shahrud in northeast Iran.

Preliminary investigations by Palestinian police found the three were playing near the family's house and entered an abandoned vehicle next to a car garage.

Gaza has been controlled since 2007 by the Islamist group Hamas. Israel and Egypt, citing security concerns, maintain a de facto blockade on the impoverished coastal enclave.

“Iran continues to ignore its obligations to the international community and further destabilize the Middle East."

Observers are still speculating on what effect the development has on Iran’s internal political landscape.

The post of prime minister is reserved for a Sunni Muslim in Lebanon's sectarian power sharing system.

Several protesters were reportedly killed on May 16 when police used deadly force to disperse them.

The attack took place in the predominantly Shi'ite Shula district, in northwest Baghdad.

A spokesman for the coalition could not be immediately reached by phone and Syrian state media did not immediately report the strikes.

Lawmakers pressed Pompeo on specifics during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on the State Department budget.