UK counter-terrorism police detain three after car explosion in Liverpool
Counter-terrorism police detain three men following blast involving a taxi at Liverpool Women’s Hospital.
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Colombia accuses Hezbollah of 'criminal activities'
Colombia's Defense Minister says Hezbollah is being monitored after country captured and expelled two criminals commissioned by the group.
Iranian commander: Israel 'doomed to disappear'
Commander of IRGC's aerospace forces says Israeli action against Iran will hasten its disappearance.
US envoy on Iran to visit Middle East
Robert Malley will visit UAE, Israel, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain ahead of resumption of nuclear talks with Iran.
Queen Elizabeth to attend service on Sunday
This will be the Queen's first public engagement in person since she spent a night in hospital last month.
Top Sudan general reappoints himself head of interim government
Sudan's top general, Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan, reappoints himself as head of the army-run interim governing body following recent coup.
Nick Cave to perform in Israel in 2022
The Australian singer played in Israel in 2017 and spoke out against the BDS movement.
British Home Secretary 'disgusted' by treatment of Hotovely
British Home Secretary denounces treatment of Israel’s Ambassador during speaking engagement at London School of Economics.
Iran: We're ready for a 'good agreement'
Iran’s Foreign Minister says Iran is ready to reach a "good agreement" on the nuclear issue at upcoming talks.
Murderer of French Holocaust survivor sent to life in prison
French court sentences killer of Mireille Knoll to life imprisonment with no possibility of parole for 22 years.
Canada: Two men convicted of vandalizing synagogue in Ontario
Two men convicted in vandalism of synagogue in Hamilton in 2019. B'nai Brith Canada welcomes conviction.
US concerned after UAE Foreign Minister meets Assad
State Department spokesperson stresses US does not support efforts to normalize Syrian President.
Watch: Ambassador to UK removed from London university after protest
Ambassador Tzipi Hotovely removed under heavy security from London School of Economics after protesters refuse to let her speak.
Iran: US must lift sanctions, promise it won't leave nuclear deal again
Spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry lays out demands ahead of resumption of nuclear talks at the end of the month.
Jordan: There is no alternative to the two-state solution
Jordan's FM meets UN envoy, says Jordan will continue its efforts to achieve a two-state solution.
Iran bans newspaper which criticized Khamenei
Iran’s judicial authorities ban newspaper which published graphic suggesting Khamenei was responsible for poverty.
Officials: Iran-backed militia behind attack on Iraqi PM's home
Officials say drone attack that targeted the Iraqi Prime Minister was carried out by at least one Iran-backed militia.
Iran: Military drill a 'serious warning to our enemies'
Iranian army launches drills near the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
PA blasts Israel for opposing Jerusalem consulate
PA: Israel, as "occupying power", does not have the right to veto the US administration’s decision.
Report: Ministry of Health contacted Pfizer regarding COVID pill
Health Ministry professionals have reportedly asked Pfizer for information about its coronavirus pill.
Biden condemns assassination attempt on Iraqi PM
US President condemns attack targeting residence of Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi, offers assistance in investigation.
Iran increases its stockpile of highly enriched uranium
Iranian official claims country has more than 210 kilograms of uranium enriched to 20 percent.
Pope meets Abbas, calls for 'two-state solution'
PA chairman holds private audience with Pope Francis, meets top Vatican officials who stress importance of resuming peace talks.
White House aide tests positive for COVID-19
White House aide who accompanied Biden to international summits in Europe tests positive for coronavirus.
Knesset approves budget for 2022
After delay of six hours, Knesset approves 2022 budget in its second and third readings by a majority of 59 to 56.
US officials claim Iran seized Vietnamese oil tanker
US officials say Iran seized a Vietnamese-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman on October 24 and still holds the vessel.
Arab League urges Britain to apologize for Balfour Declaration
Pan-Arab body calls on Britain to apologize for the “Palestinians' suffering over more than a century” and to recognize “Palestine”.
Victory for the coalition:
Knesset approves budget for 2021
Budget approved in second and third readings by a majority of 61 to 59. Voting on 2022 budget, Arrangements Law to continue later today.
US: If Iran is serious, an agreement can be reached in short order
State Department spokesperson: US believes it remains possible to quickly reach an understanding on return to compliance with 2015 deal.
Senate confirms Thomas Nides as Ambassador to Israel
Vote comes a day after Republican Senator blocked an attempt to approve Nides.
Report: US seeks Israel's help in ending Sudan coup
Biden administration reportedly asks Israeli officials to urge Sudan's military to restore the civilian government.
Iran's fuel distribution system fully operational after cyberattack
Iran's fuel distribution system resumes full operation a week after cyberattack blamed on the US and Israel.
Eric Adams elected as New York City Mayor
Adams, who was endorsed by several Jewish communities, defeated Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa.
Syria says Israel carried out air strike near Damascus
Syrian military official says Israeli air strike on the outskirts of Damascus caused damage.
CDC recommends emergency use authorization for Pfizer vaccine for children
CDC Director approves recommendation for emergency use authorization for Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5-11.
ISIS claims gun and bomb attack in Afghanistan's capital
Attack in the center of Kabul killed at least 19 people and wounded 50 more.
Iran: Israel's nature is to create crisis
Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman warns against Israel's “regional threats”.
Irish Foreign Minister to visit Israel
Simon Coveney’s visit comes as relations between Israel and Ireland have been tense in recent years.
Italy: Anti-COVID pass protesters dress up as death camp deportees
Jewish groups in Italy outraged following protest in which campaigners opposing COVID pass dressed up as World War 2 death camp deportees.
PA cabinet leader: Israeli occupation is the most critical long-term threat
Mohammad Shtayyeh uses speech at COP26 to attack Israel: Settlements and their waste are Palestine’s most significant environmental dangers.
