IDF’s chief rabbi-to-be permits raping women in wartime Col. Eyal Karim, the IDF’s intended next chief rabbi, has previously provided misogynistic interpretations of Jewish law that consider female conscription ‘utterly forbidden’ and permits raping …
U.S. President Donald Trump spoke with Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman by phone on Tuesday, discussing Riyadh’s role in Middle East stability, maintaining pressure on Iran and the importance of human rights …
Doha has accused the banks of currency manipulation in the months following the start of a blockade against Qatar. Qatar has filed lawsuits in London and New York against three banks for allegedly plotting …
Iran responded to the US move by calling US forces in the region ‘terrorist groups’, Iranian state TV reported. President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the United States is designating Iran‘s elite Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a foreign …
Jordan’s foreign minister dismissed Oman’s remarks at World Economic Forum saying ‘issue is that there’s an occupation’. Netanyahu held surprise talks with Oman’s Sultan Qaboos in Muscat last year [File: Reuters] A top Omani government official …
Reentering the Iran nuclear deal and dropping U.S. sanctions, as some have recommended, will only increase the risks of Iran developing nuclear weapons. by David Albright Andrea Stricker Should the United States rejoin the Iran nuclear …
ANKARA, April 4 (Xinhua) — Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Thursday warned the United States not to interfere in the country’s local elections held on Sunday. “No foreign government or body’s …
CAIRO (Reuters) – Eastern Libyan forces have fully secured the town of Gharyan south of the capital Tripoli and have arrived in the area of al-Heira, a spokesman for the force said on Thursday. …
ERBIL, Iraqi Kurdistan — It has been nearly a year and a half since the Iraqi Kurds held their referendum on independence. The fallout from the referendum, which faced stiff opposition from Baghdad, the United States, …
It was a state secret and the source of a kingdom’s riches. It was so important that US military planners once debated how to seize it by force. For oil traders, it was a …