But current target date of October 14 could prevent observant Jews from voting due to start of Sukkot holiday

Pitched debate expected in Parliament this week as Johnson's opponents scramble to block no-deal withdrawal from EU on October 31

Move would give lawmakers just 17 days to try and thwart Boris Johnson's plan to leave EU; opposition expresses fury

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif not scheduled to meet American officials, rushes into meeting with the French foreign minister

But, along with European allies, UK prime minister disagrees with US president's trade war with China amid tensions over Amazon rainforest fires

New British government remains 'strong supporters' of 2015 nuclear pact, says still the best way to prevent Tehran from acquiring atomic weapons

A memo for Jacob Rees-Mogg's staff directs them to avoid certain words and to put 'Esq.' after the names of non-aristocratic men in correspondence

New prime minister calls current Brexit deal with the EU 'unacceptable,' says no-deal preparations will be 'top priority' for government

Britain's new top diplomat reportedly spent the summer of 1998 at a university near Ramallah and worked with former Palestinian negotiator of Oslo peace process

PA president sends telegram to new head of British government, who visited Ramallah in 2017 and backed two-state solution