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King chairs Al-Quds Committee while upgrading ties with Israel

Morocco

King chairs Al-Quds Committee while upgrading ties with Israel

Moroccan opponents of normalization with Israel wrapped up three days of protests against the kingdom's decision to upgrade relations to full embassies, even as Rabat moved forward with plans to exchange ambassadors and deepen economic ties.

Qatari mediators to hold separate talks with US, Iran

Qatar

Qatari mediators to hold separate talks with US, Iran

Qatari mediators are expected to hold separate talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi in New York and with the US side on Monday or Tuesday, an official briefed on the negotiations told Reuters.

Israel warns over Turkey's Libya corridor

Libya

Israel warns over Turkey's Libya corridor

Israel's military intelligence has begun taking a hard look at the "Libya corridor" and Turkey's growing military and diplomatic influence in the region, the Jerusalem Post reports.

Riyadh presses Washington for military support

Saudi Arabia

Riyadh presses Washington for military support

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan arrived in Washington on Monday for talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the Saudi state news agency said, amid escalating hostilities between Riyadh and Yemen's Houthis.

Iran suspected in bomb plot near UK airbase

Terrorism

Iran suspected in bomb plot near UK airbase

British police arrested five men near a US air base on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences on Sunday after a tip-off that three vans had been heading to the military airfield which has been used to strike Iran.

Turkey fund crisis reaches AKP leadership

Turkey

Turkey fund crisis reaches AKP leadership

A deputy chair of President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling AK Party stepped down after an opposition politician accused her of making a large profit on shares just before a funds crisis triggered a major selloff on the country's stock market.

Iran fully prepared for renewed US attack

Iran

Iran fully prepared for renewed US attack

Iran's armed forces are prepared for any renewed U.S. attacks, state media quoted army spokesperson Mohammad Akraminia saying on Sunday, after US President Donald Trump said he rejected an Iranian proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end fighting.

Israel votes October 27, winner not included

Israel

Israel votes October 27, winner not included

Israel is heading into what might be its most consequential election since statehood, and somehow, nobody running seems to want to talk about the price of hummus.

Saudi authorities order Riyadh schools online

Saudi Arabia

Saudi authorities order Riyadh schools online

Schools in Riyadh will operate remotely for a week amid a surge in attacks by Yemen's Houthi rebels on Saudi Arabia, according to emails sent to parents on Sunday.

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