Lebanese citizen, named by local outlets as convicted terrorist Mohammed Ali Hammadi, nabbed for commandeering plane in bid to release 700 Shi'ite Muslims from Israeli custody

Provocative group Hatari had brandished scarves with Palestinian flags even though singing contest bars political gestures

A military spokesman blames IRGC General Soleimani and notes incident occurs in same area where Israel foiled Iranian drone attack last month

Zine El Abidine Ben Ali, 83, was first leader to be toppled by Arab Spring, viewed as bulwark against Islamist extremism, but muzzled opposition and shunned democracy

Far-left Corbyn supporters want to oust moderate Tom Watson, who has expressed opposition to Brexit and support for second referendum

Organization that tracks internet outages says activity detected consistent with a cyber attack, though the cause is unclear and impact limited

State news agency also reports Syrian forces found Israeli-made vehicles and materiel in village near Quneitra

Message sent out by Hamas chief comes as Gaza-based terror group has recently seen its ties with Cairo improve, after strain going back to Morsi's ouster by Sissi

As US blames Tehran for attack on Saudi oil facilities, Revolutionary Guards commander says his forces are ready for 'any scenario'

Numerous arrests made as police quickly disperse small demonstrations in Cairo, other cities calling for removal of Egyptian president