India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday suspended a spokesperson and expelled another official after…
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Why Turkey changed its name: populism, polls and a bird
“The main reason why Turkey is changing its name is to eliminate the association with the…
Violence erupts around Jerusalem during controversial flag march
Crowds waving Israeli flags set off from Damascus Gate — the main entry to the Muslim…
14-year-old Palestinian shot and killed by Israeli forces, says Palestinian health ministry
The family of the victim, Zaid Saeed Ghuneim, said the teenager had just finished dinner and…
New evidence suggests Shireen Abu Akleh was killed in targeted attack by Israeli forces
The cameraman filming the scene scrambles backwards to take cover behind a low concrete wall. Then…
Israeli judge’s ruling on Jews who prayed in Al-Aqsa compound ignites controversy
Israeli Magistrate’s Court Judge Zion Sahrai ruled Sunday that three Jewish youths were not violating security…
Why Iranians are taking to the streets again
The anti-government protests, reported in at least 40 cities and towns across Iran, started over economic…
Why Iranians are taking to the streets again
The anti-government protests, reported in at least 40 cities and towns across Iran, started over economic…
Israeli lawmaker resigns over ‘harassment’ of Palestinians, plunging government into minority
Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi, a lawmaker of the left-wing Meretz party, said she opposed what she called…
Will Hezbollah’s election setback change anything in Lebanon?
The country’s new parliament remains largely split between pro-Iran and pro-Saudi blocs. Hezbollah still commands the…
