Muslim officials tell players of 'police harassment of worshipers, state-sponsored attempts by Jewish fanatics to take it over'; Israel has long denied plans to change status quo

Unclear where and when Ruhollah Zam, who ran 'counter-revolutionary' Telegram channel, was caught; Tehran claims he was also tied to US, Israeli agencies

Turkey accuses Kurdish fighters of 'emptying' prison holding jihadists before arrival of its troops in the area

Images from national tanker company show hull of ship purportedly hit by explosions, punctured in two separate places above the waterline

Yaffa Issachar says 7.5-year prison sentence for possession of 10 grams of pot is 'very difficult' for her daughter Naama: 'I hope that I can calm her fears'

Michael Kremer, Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo receive award 'for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty'; Duflo becomes second ever female winner

As Iranians breach nuclear deal in protest of US sanctions, British embassy says 'we are upholding our obligations to cooperate' with Tehran on modernizing Arak facility

Regime troops move toward border after reaching deal with Kurds to help counter Turkish military offensive; Erdogan signals imminent assault on Manbij

Source says one of those being held is Salafist imam who preached at mosque where assailant Mickael Harpon prayed

Pro-Israel conservative Andrew Scheer has also vowed to list Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terror entity if he wins Canadian elections