Senior Ramallah official says economic workshop in Bahrain will be an 'embarrassment' for Kushner, but admits the White House has rendered him less relevant in eyes of his people

Senior PLO official calls Trump administration 'the ruling Zionist lobby in America' and says results on Manama meet will not be binding on Palestinians

Not known if Beirut received an invite; foreign minister says wants to have clear idea of peace plan; statement comes after US says Jordan, Egypt and Morocco confirmed attendance

Cairo demands auction house provide documents proving the stone head's ownership

Three Arab countries join the already confirmed UAE, Qatar and Saudi Arabia; Jordanian king reportedly says his country 'should attend'

Security forces storm hideout in coastal town of el-Arish days after Islamic State-claimed attack at nearby police checkpoint killed 8 officers

Swiss institute to manage partnership between Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Eritrea, Djibouti and Sudan in largest regional project of its kind

Four suspects arrested while trying to sail out of Strip, accused of heading for Egypt as part of plan to bring in fiberglass, used in making missiles

Israeli energy company part of consortium to develop offshore natural gas fields of Israel's island neighbor

Egyptian president also appears to say Cairo won't make territorial concessions under future peace proposal