Trump: North Korea has brilliant potential
Trump confirms American team is holding talks with North Korean officials to prepare meeting with Kim Jong Un.
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Drone with explosives infiltrates Israel from Gaza
The IDF several days ago located a drone that was intended to explode inside Israeli territory.
Abbas 'in excellent health', says hospital official
PA chairman is in excellent health but no date has been set for his discharge from hospital.
Trump still looking at June 12 for meeting with Kim
President Trump says he is still looking at a June 12 summit with North Korean leader despite having called it off earlier this week.
Czech FM: Hamas fully responsible for deaths of Gazans
Czech Foreign Minister Martin Stropnický blasts Hamas, says it is solely responsible for Arab deaths during Gaza border protests.
IAEA: Iran still implementing nuclear deal
UN's nuclear watchdog releases new report saying Iran is still abiding by the restrictions of the 2015 nuclear deal.
Lebanese PM asked to form new Cabinet
Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri officially asked to form a new Cabinet following this month's election.
Prince William to visit Israel on June 25
Kensington Palace officially announces itinerary for Prince William's official visit to Israel next month.
North Korea: Trump decision 'not in line with world's wishes'
North Korea says it is willing to go ahead with talks with U.S. in order to resolve matters of concern.
U.S. targets airlines in latest Iran sanctions
Treasury targets four Iranian airlines in latest round of sanctions on Islamic Republic.
Terrorist opens fire at Border Police soldiers
Terrorist arrested after opening fire at Border Police soldiers near Bethlehem. No injuries among the security forces.
Iran: If U.S. attacks, it'll be defeated like Saddam
Revolutionary Guard warns the United States not to attack Iran or it will be defeated like the former Iraqi leader.
PA joins more international organizations
Hours after being accepted to OPCW, PA joins two UN agencies and the global convention to halt the spread of chemical weapons.
Report: International coalition hits Syrian army positions
Hezbollah-affiliated media says warplanes from U.S.-led international coalition targeted two Syrian army positions.
Khamenei sets conditions for Europe
Iran’s Supreme Leader sets out conditions for European powers if they want Tehran to stay in the 2015 nuclear deal.
DM: We destroyed another terror tunnel
IAF aircraft strike underground Hamas terror infrastructure as well as two military targets that belong to its naval force.
Iranian commander threatens Pompeo
Iranian military commander says Iranians will punch Secretary of State in the mouth after he threatened Iran with unprecedented sanctions.
State Department opposes PA's ICC actions
State Department says PA filing complaints against Israel at International Criminal Court is counterproductive to peace.
Poland backs Trump on Iran
Polish leaders planning to defend U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal within the European Union.
Pompeo: We expect Iran to behave the way normal nations behave
Secretary of State says the demands he made of Iran are not difficult to implement.
Watch: Cruz rips media over anti-Israel bias
Texas Senator blasts "useful idiots" in the American media who disseminate Hamas's talking points.
U.S. sanctions Hezbollah financier
Treasury sanctions one of the financiers of Hezbollah, its representative to Iran, and five entities based in Europe.
Egypt to keep Rafah crossing open throughout Ramadan
Egyptian President orders to keep border crossing between Gaza and Egypt open throughout the holy month of Ramadan.
German newspaper cans cartoonist over Netanyahu caricature
Süddeutsche Zeitung dismissed cartoonist for refusing to apologize for caricature of PM Netanyahu which was blasted as anti-Semitic.
White House praises Guatemala's embassy move
White House welcomes Guatemalan Embassy's move to Jerusalem, urges other countries to follow suit.
Trump willing to offer Kim 'strong protections'
Trump says he is willing to offer North Korean leader “protections” if he agrees to surrender his nuclear weapons.
Erdogan blasts world's silence on Israel's 'tyranny'
Turkish President continues his verbal attacks on Israel, accuses it of “tyranny”.
Sisi: U.S. Embassy relocation will cause 'instability'
Egypt’s President says the move of the U.S. Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem will have negative repercussions.
Trump on summit with North Korean leader: We'll see
U.S. President says his administration has received no direct contact from North Korea about its concerns with next month's summit.
Canadian PM calls for probe of Gaza violence
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expresses concern over Gaza violence but fails to mention Hamas role in encouraging it.
IDF attacks Hamas targets in Gaza
IAF aircraft strike terrorist targets belonging to Hamas in northern Gaza in retaliation for fire on Sderot.
U.S. Treasury sanctions Nasrallah
United States and its Gulf partners sanction Hezbollah leadership, including Nasrallah and his deputy.
Iranian official:
'U.S. embassy relocation speeds up Israel's annihilation'
Top foreign policy adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader: The Palestinians will always resist Israel's "criminal acts".
Netanyahu: Hamas paying Gazans to infiltrate into Israel
Netanyahu to CBS: Hamas pushing women and children into the line of fire. We won't talk to them as they seek our destruction.
State Department: Hamas using embassy as excuse for violence
State Department spokeswoman: Hamas is using the unveiling of the American embassy in Jerusalem as an "excuse" to encourage violence.
Erdogan: Hamas is not a terrorist organization
Turkish President continues to attack Israel over violence in Gaza, "reminds" Netanyahu that Hamas is a "resistance movement".
Erekat: PA will file ICC complaint against Israel
PLO official says PA leadership will file a war crimes complaint against Israel with International Criminal Court.
Dublin Mayor: Boycott Eurovision when Israel hosts it
Dublin Mayor Micheal Mac Donncha calls for Ireland to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest in 2019 when it is held in Israel.
South Africa withdraws Israeli ambassador over Gaza
South African government claims rioters killed along the Israel-Gaza border were taking part in a "peaceful protest", withdraws its envoy.
Turkey recalls Israeli, American envoys
Turkey recalls its ambassadors from Israel and the United States in protest over Gaza riots. Erdogan blasts Israel as a "terror state".
