Tillerson: Trump and I 'disagree' on Iran deal
Secretary of State acknowledges he disagrees with the President over nuclear deal between Iran and world powers.
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Iran's Zarif to attend conference on Jerusalem
Iran’s Foreign Minister set to attend conference in Istanbul dealing with Israel’s actions in Jerusalem.
Hamburg attacker wanted to die a 'martyr'
Palestinian Arab man who carried out stabbing attack at Hamburg supermarket was self-radicalized, say German prosecutors.
China seeks support for Israel-PA peace plan
China’s ambassador to the UN urges international community to support President Xi's four-point proposal to end Israeli-Arab conflict.
North Korea's missiles can reach most of the U.S.
Officials believe North Korea's latest test of ICBM shows it may be able to reach most of the continental United States.
Egyptian resort terrorist tried to join ISIS
Egyptian man who stabbed three foreign tourists to death at Red Sea resort had tried to join Islamic State.
Name of security guard from Jordan incident published
Identity of security guard cleared for publication after Jordanian newspaper publishes his name and photo.
Iran vows 'strong answer' to American sanctions
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister blasts Senate's passing of bill imposing new sanctions on his country.
'China has done nothing on North Korea'
Trump criticizes China for failing to take action against North Korea's nuclear program.
Abbas archrival meets Hamas parliamentarians
Mohammed Dahlan, PA chairman's exiled rival, takes part in public meeting with Hamas members of parliament.
Arab League: Israel 'playing with fire'
Arab League chief warns that Israel could ignite a religious war over the Temple Mount.
Al-Jazeera dismisses Netanyahu's threat
Qatari-owned network rejects Netanyahu's call to have it expelled from Israel due to incitement.
Nasrallah welcomes Al-Aqsa 'victory'
Hezbollah leader praises Arabs for defending Al-Aqsa Mosque and causing Israel to remove the security measures.
Hamas dismisses ECJ ruling on terror list
Hamas rejects ruling of European Court of Justice that it should be left on the EU list of terror organizations.
UN chief urges Israel to show 'restraint'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expresses concern over tensions in Jerusalem.
Netanyahu: Al-Jazeera will be gone from Israel
Prime Minister Netanyahu vows to pass the necessary laws to remove Qatari network from Israel.
Trump to Iran: Adhere to the nuclear deal or else...
President Trump warns Iran to adhere to the terms of the nuclear deal or "there will be big, big problems".
Israel to compensate Jordanian who was accidentally killed
Israel reportedly to compensate landlord of Israeli security guard who was accidentally killed during attack.
House approves sanctions on Iran, Russia and North Korea
U.S. House of Representatives passes legislation that imposes sanctions on Russia, Iran and North Korea. Trump has opposed the Russian part.
Trump: Hezbollah a 'menace' to the Middle East
Trump hosts Lebanon's Prime Minister, blasts Hezbollah and warns that it is a threat to the entire region.
Arab countries add to Qatar-related blacklist
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain add nine entities and nine individuals to blacklist over alleged links to Qatar.
Erdogan slams Israel's 'disregard of the law'
Turkish President accuses Israel of harming the region because of its security measures at the Temple Mount.
UN envoy: End Temple Mount crisis by Friday
Nickolay Mladenov warns of an escalation unless the crisis over Israeli security measures at the Temple Mount isn't resolved by Friday.
Jordan's Foreign Minister: Remove the metal detectors
Jordan's Foreign Minister demands that Israel remove the metal detectors on the Temple Mount and “respect the status quo”.
Greenblatt headed to Israel amid Jerusalem crisis
Trump's special envoy heading to Israel to support efforts to reduce tensions.
Rocket fired from Gaza; IDF retaliates
Rocket fired from Gaza explodes in open area in Eshkol. IDF attacks Hamas position in response.
Kushner leading efforts to end Jerusalem crisis
Senior official says Trump's son-in-law is leading American efforts to quell Jerusalem riots.
Erdogan condemns Israel's 'excessive force'
Turkish President says Israel uses excessive force on Temple Mount, urges the international community to take action.
Rocket fired from Gaza explodes in the air
Gaza terrorists fire rocket towards Israel which explodes in the air. No injuries or damages.
Jordanian MP praises soldier who killed Israeli schoolgirls
Jordanian member of parliament says Ahmed Daqamseh, who carried out shooting attack in 1997, is a hero.
U.S. lawmakers seek increased sanctions on Hezbollah
Republican and Democratic lawmakers introduce legislation that would increase sanctions on Lebanon-based terror group.
Cabinet decides:
Metal detectors will remain on Temple Mount
Political-Security Cabinet decides that magnetometers will remain at the entrance to the Temple Mount, reiterates commitment to status quo.
White House 'concerned' over Temple Mount
White House urges Israel and Jordan to work to reduce tensions on the Temple Mount.
Iran condemns 'contemptible' U.S. sanctions
Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemns new U.S. sanctions on Iranian individuals, says it will reciprocate the move.
Gaza factions warn Israel over Temple Mount 'aggression'
Heads of Gaza factions blast Israel's "aggression" on Al-Aqsa, vow to have the upper hand.
Arab-Israeli singer blasts calls to boycott Radiohead
Arab-Israeli singer Nasreen Qadri says calls by BDS supporters for Radiohead to boycott Israel are counter-productive.
PA leader warns Israel over Al-Aqsa
PA leader Rami Hamdallah blames Israel for escalation in Jerusalem, warns of "grave consequences".
China reiterates commitment to Israel-PA peace
China announces it will host a symposium between Israel and Palestinian Arabs later this year as President Xi and Abbas meet.
Iranian general threatens American military bases
Iranian general says U.S. military bases will be in trouble if sanctions are imposed on the Revolutionary Guards.
Pence: The day will come when Trump moves the embassy
Speaking at CUFI summit in Washington, Vice President reiterates Trump's commitment to Israel.
