- In 2nd attack in less than 48 hours, settlers throw rocks at troops near Yitzhar
Border Police use stun grenades to disperse rioters throwing stones, paint bottles close to West Bank settlement; IDF declares area of weekend attack a closed military zone
read more ...1 hour ago - As Netanyahu’s legal fate deliberated, TV report asks if his status has changedAG said likely to have to determine whether a decision to charge the PM, now that he has failed to form a coalition, would affect his right to stay in office
read more ...2 hours ago - After Netanyahu can’t form coalition, Blue and White ‘determined’ to get it donePM's rivals rejoice over his second consecutive failure to build government, though Gantz's own chances of doing so appear slim
read more ...2 hours ago - Lebanon’s decades-old political class under fire in protestsProtesters in country's biggest demonstrations in years have trained much of their ire on Lebanese politicians, many of whom and their relatives have long called most of the shots
read more ...3 hours ago - Bulgaria appoints new national soccer coach in wake of racism rowGeorgy Dermendzhiev to be finalized to replace Krasimir Balakov, who quit after loss against England in game overshadowed by monkey chants and Nazi salutes
read more ...4 hours ago - UK Commons speaker blocks second Brexit vote, dealing new blow to Johnson’s planJohn Bercow rules it would be 'repetitive and disorderly' to hold vote Monday on bill deal to leave the EU, throwing into doubt whether British PM can pass it by Oct. 31 deadline
read more ...4 hours ago - Trump says some US troops staying in Syria after requests from Israel, JordanUS president says 'small number' of US soldiers deployed near Syria's borders with Jordan and Israel; second group remains to secure oil fields
read more ...5 hours ago - Netanyahu tells president he can’t form government; now it’s Gantz’s turn to tryRivlin's office says he intends to task Blue and White leader with assembling a coalition; PM blames Gantz for failed negotiations
read more ...6 hours ago - Lebanon’s government approves sweeping reforms amid mass protestsIn bid to appease demonstrators, Lebanese PM announces no new tax hikes in 2020 budget, agrees to slash salaries of top officials and take other cost-cutting measures
read more ...6 hours ago - ‘America is running away’: Residents of Syrian city pelt departing US troopsSyrians in Kurdish-held areas hurl potatoes, obscenities at American forces amid strong feeling of abandonment over withdrawal from country
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