A court in Pakistan has issued an arrest warrant for the former prime minister, Nawaz Sharif, who is embroiled in two corruption cases tied to the Panama Papers leak, his lawyer says.
British Prime Minister Theresa May says she is “proud of the role” the UK initially played in establishing the Israeli regime.
The Swiss government says it has finalized agreements with Iran and Saudi Arabia to represent each other's interests in their respective capitals, after the two countries broke off diplomatic ties last year.
The US House of Representatives has endorsed new sanctions on the Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah.
The Jerusalem municipality says that city officials have approved construction of 176 new homes in a Jewish area of Jerusalem.
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has expressed his satisfaction with US President Donald Trump’s hostile stance on Iran after he broke ranks with the world community and refused to certify Tehran’s compliance with the 2015 nuclear pact.
Mohammed, 14, was with his friends riding horses in a park in Jerusalem's Old City when the Yassam, a special patrol unit of the Israeli police, arrived at the scene.
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is scheduled to pay an official visit to Iran today as part of a regional tour.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday the country's military operation in northwest Syria'S Idlib province was largely completed but the neighbouring region of Afrin, controlled by a Kurdish militia, remained an issue.
Hundreds of displaced Syrian people have returned to their homes in al-Mayadeen town, located some 45 kilometers (28 miles) southeast of the provincial capital of Deir ezzor, a report said.