Palestinian mark Nakba Day (Catastrophe Day) every year with demonstrations in both Gaza and the West Bank.

The site is closed every year on the last days of Ramadan, which this year falls out at the same time as Jerusalem Day, which is on June 1.

The Palestinians mark Nakba Day on Tuesday to commemorate their “catastrophe (Israeli statehood), after Islamic Jihad in Gaza called on

Washington ordered to pull out its “non-emergency” staff from Iraq, the US Embassy in Baghdad said on Wednesday. The move comes after an alert on tensions in the country.

An informed source at the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced, “The country has begun to stop implementing some of its obligations under the JCPOA as underlined in an SNSC statement”.

PM Netanyahu, Ambassador Friedman take part in celebration of 1-year anniversary of opening of US embassy in Israel's capital.

Eurovision 2019 from Tel Aviv kicks off with first live broadcast to millions of fans worldwide

In escalating sabre-rattling, Tehran's ambassador to Britain also lashes Washington's 'theatrical maneuvers,' but warns 'Don't test us'

Khamenei tells Iranian officials that Washington 'will have to withdraw' in standoff, adds there will be no nuclear talks with current US administration

Behind Argentina, Turkey has the dubious distinction of having the world’s second worst performing currency. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s mishandling of his country’s currency crisis heightens substantially the probability that Turkey will soon default on its external debt. At the heart of the swooning Turkish lira has been the loss of domestic and foreign investor confidence in the government’s ability and willingness to correct the large economic imbalances built up by years of overly easy monetary and fiscal policies.

German security officials say the number of anti-Semitic and anti-foreigner incidents rose in the country last year, despite an overall fall in politically motivated crimes. Anti-Semitic incidents rose 19.6% to 1,799 - 89.1% of those involving f

On May 7, 2019, the day after the end of the most recent round of escalation in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) Secretary General Ziyad al-Nakhalah was interviewed by the Hezbollah-affiliated al-Mayadeen TV station in Lebanon. He exploited the interview to send threatening messages to Israel and at the same time to deflect claims made against the PIJ which generated the recent escalation.

"We need to do a thorough investigation to understand what happened, why it happened, and then come up with reasonable responses short of war," Ambassador John Abizaid told reporters.

Since the Trump administration assumed office in January 2017, it has increased pressure on Iran. In May 2018, the U.S. withdrew from the landmark Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), or Iran nuclear deal, negotiated under the Obama administration, re-imposing strict economic sanctions on Iran

The incident began early Sunday morning and now may become a major crises, increasing the already fraught tensions between the US and Iran.

Though most Syrians oppose normalizing relations with Israel and reject efforts toward establishing diplomatic ties, that has not stopped Syrian opposition leader Fahad Almasri from seeking an opportunity to open communication channels with Israel.