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Turkey rallying Islamic nations against Trump's Jerusalem bombshell
Heads of state and top representatives of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) gather in Istanbul over Jerusalem.
Trump's Jerusalem move shifts Hezbollah's battleground from Syria to Israel amid Russia pullout
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah calls on his allies to come up with a united strategy "in the field" in order to confront Israel.
Turkey's Erdogan calls Israel a 'terrorist state' that 'kills children'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu shot back at Erdogan and said he does not need a lecture from the Turkish leader.
Malaysian armed forces 'ready and awaiting instructions' after Trump's Jerusalem move
Malaysia's defence minister says military awaits orders from top leadership to see if it has a role to play.
Israel defence minister calls for boycott of Arab residents in protesting region over Jerusalem
Avigdor Lieberman says Arab residents and businesses in Wadi Ara region should be boycotted as they "do not belong to the State of Israel".
North Korea calls Donald Trump a 'dotard' over his Jerusalem move
Pyongyang had used the term, considered derogatory, at least twice in the past and it did not go down well with the US president.
Israel warplanes strike Gaza leaving 25 injured in violent clashes over Trump's Jerusalem decision
The Palestinian Health Ministry has issued a statement saying 25 people, including 6 children, were injured in strikes. Israel says rockets had been fired from the Gaza Strip.
In pictures: Muslim world erupts over Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israeli capital
People set fire to US and Israeli flags and destroyed effigies of Donald Trump in Muslim-majority countries around the globe, including Pakistan, Afghanistan, Egypt and Indonesia.
Photos: Palestinians and Israeli police clash after Friday prayers over Trump's Jerusalem decision
In the occupied West Bank, Palestinian stone-throwers traded volleys in the streets with soldiers firing tear gas and rubber bullets.
Trump's Jerusalem move sparks violence: Man with Palestine flag vandalises Dutch kosher restaurant
Man with Palestinian flag smashes windows of kosher restaurant in Amsterdam after Donald Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israeli capital.
Days of rage: Palestinian protests erupt as Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital
Clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli troops have erupted across the West Bank in a show of anger over Trump's move to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
'What the hell was that?': Trump slurred during his Jerusalem speech and Twitter is freaking out
Twitter immediately erupted with fervent questions and was rife with speculation about the cause of his slurred speech.
Defiant Trump declares Jerusalem as Israel's capital despite international warnings
Trump had promised along the campaign trail to move the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, despite international warnings, he's making good on that promise.
Trump's Jerusalem move 'will play into hands of terrorists' warns Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warns that Donald Trump's decision to declare Jerusalem Israel's capital will play into the hands of terror groups in Middle East.
Pope Francis 'profoundly concerned' by Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Pope Francis joins world leaders in criticising US President Donald Trump's expected recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
'Incompetence and failure': Iran leader attacks Donald Trump over Jerusalem move
Iran's supreme leader has criticised Donald Trump for his decision to move the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
Palestinians declare 'days of rage' over Trump's Jerusalem decision as Israel braces for violence
Various factions in Palestine announce there will be major protests in the coming days against President Trump's unilateral decision to declare Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.
Donald Trump will move US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, officials confirm
Officials said on Tuesday night that Trump will make the announcement on Wednesday to recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital and move the US embassy.
Tens of thousands of Israelis take 'march of shame' against 'Crime Minister' Netanyahu
Protesters chanted slogans such as "Bibi is a disgrace" and "the people demand a legal state" as they rallied across Tel Aviv and other Israeli cities.
Donald Trump edges closer to moving US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem
The US President reportedly spoke on the matter for over an hour with aides as the deadline to waive a 1995 law mandating the move looms.
Settlers try to stop Israeli military demolishing illegally built West Bank structure
Members of the Israeli border police removed settlers one by one from the illegally-built structure in Elazar in Gush Etzion, in the southern West Bank, then began demolishing it.
Israel's first all-female tank crews would have difficulty 'loading shells'
Israel's first female tank crews, 13 graduates of a trial programme, are set to be fielded on the border between Israel and Egypt.
Israeli blogger sparks outrage after posing for picture at holy Saudi mosque
Israeli blogger Ben Tzion has provoked outrage in the Arab world by posing for a picture in Medina's holy Mosque of the Prophet Muhammed.
Jerusalem to get massive underground necropolis as holy site burial space runs out
Jerusalem's largest cemetery, Har HaMenuchot, is running out of space, but a new underground system of tunnels is being built beneath the mountain to provide 22,000 more graves.
Poo power: Are chicken feces the new renewable energy?
The alternative energy source could help to curb fossil fuel use, as well as providing a method to safely dispose of poultry excrement.
Israel ready for close cooperation with 'moderate' Arab states like Saudi Arabia, says military chief
IDF chief says Israel would be willing to share intelligence with Riyadh in order to rein in Iran, the arch-rival of both Saudi Arabia and Israel.
Saudi Arabia's King Salman 'to step down next week' paving way for son to succeed him
King Salman of Saudi Arabia is set to step down next week and announce his son Prince Mohammed bin Salman as successor, the Daily Mail has reported.
Theresa May forces Priti Patel to resign from cabinet over clandestine Israel meetings
Patel is the second member of the cabinet to exit in the past week following the departure of Sir Michael Fallon.
Priti Patel reprimanded by PM Theresa May over undisclosed meetings with Israeli Prime MInister
Secretary of State Priti Patel has apologised for violating ministerial code by holding official meetings while on holiday without informing the UK Foreign Office.
Times of Israel, Asia Times websites hijacked and defaced by suspected pro-Palestine Turkish hackers
The Turkish hacking group named Akincila previously targeted a number of Dutch websites, and posted pro-Turkish and anti-European messages.

