Addis Ababa rejects Cairo's offers, moves on with construction of massive dam that could limit water supply; pro-Sissi pundits call for invasion similar to 1973 war with Israel

Netanyahu passes the mandate back; Blue and White chief Gantz is seen as having no better chance than he at forming a government, though he will give it a try

British PM faces broad opposition as he tries to pass his European Union divorce plan through the House of Commons before end of the month target date

Turkish leader continues threats ahead of meeting with Putin; dismisses French request for ceasefire extension, claiming Paris talking to 'terrorists' but not to him

59-year-old first in decades to ascend Chrysanthemum Throne following father's abdication, as Tokyo pardons 550,000 people

Rioters in Issawiya attack security forces, hit passing vehicle and set it ablaze; firebombs hurled at cars on Jerusalem-Ma'ale Adumim highway; 8 arrested

Cooperation said halted last week -- ahead of string of assaults on troops, Palestinians and activists -- over refusal to cancel order barring resident from hardline settlement

2020 Democratic hopeful says he wouldn't let Washington 'foot the bill' if Jerusalem annexes West Bank settlements

46-year-old PM loses some power, but overcomes challenge from Conservative Andrew Scheer, who had vowed to move Israel embassy to Jerusalem

Asked about Turkey's invasion of Syrian Kurdistan, US secretary of state says Washington has fulfilled its commitments to Kurds, but its 'interests remain' in region