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Anti-Netanyahu bloc forms ahead of election

Israel

Anti-Netanyahu bloc forms ahead of election

Two of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's most formidable political rivals said on Sunday they were joining forces in a bid to oust his coalition government in the upcoming election expected later this year.

Loyalists of Palestinian leader score wins in local polls

Palestine

Loyalists of Palestinian leader score wins in local polls

Loyalists of President Mahmoud Abbas won most races in Palestinian municipal elections, election officials said on Sunday, in a vote that for the first time in nearly two decades included a city in the Gaza Strip run by rival Hamas.

Trump scraps talks, dashing U.S.-Iran peace hopes

Iran

Trump scraps talks, dashing U.S.-Iran peace hopes

Hopes of a diplomatic breakthrough in the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran receded as a new week began, with talks aimed at ending the two-month conflict at a standstill and both Tehran and Washington showing little willingness to soften their terms.

Tunisia halts operations of Nobel-winning LTDH

Tunisia

Tunisia halts operations of Nobel-winning LTDH

Tunisian authorities on Friday ordered a one-month suspension of activities by the Human Rights League (LTDH), according to a statement from the group, which was among the civil society quartet that won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2015.

Trump cancels Islamabad mission amid deadlocked talks

Iran

Trump cancels Islamabad mission amid deadlocked talks

President Donald Trump cancelled a trip to Islamabad by two U.S. envoys to meet Iran war mediator Pakistan on Saturday after Iran's foreign minister flew out of the Pakistani capital following talks, dealing a new setback to peace prospects.

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