Israeli Soldier Who Killed A Wounded Palestinian Is Sentenced To 18 Months
Sgt. Elor Azaria's defense team says they'll appeal the decision. Tuesday's sentencing hearing drew demonstrators who support Azaria.
Middle East
Trump's Sons Heading To Dubai As Business Interests Continue To Expand Overseas
The president's eldest sons will cut the ribbon on a new Trump golf course in Dubai this weekend. The Trump family stands to profit, while U.S. taxpayers pick up the tab for Secret Service protection.
At This Palestinian University, Students Are Losing Hope In A 2-State Solution
Palestinians at a West Bank university say they fear the idea of a two-state solution to the conflict with Israel is dead after President Trump's meeting with Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu.
Schools Begin To Open After ISIS Is Ousted From Mosul
The sounds of kids in regular schools can be heard again in the eastern side of the Iraqi city of Mosul. ISIS was forced out the area Iraqi forces a couple months ago.
Trump's Pick For Ambassador To Israel Faces Confirmation Hearing
A day after President Trump raised questions about the decades-old approach to Middle East peace, his pick to become ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, has his confirmation hearing.
Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 70 People At Sufi Shrine In Pakistan
The blast tore through the historic Lal Shahbaz Qalandar shrine in southern Pakistan, which had been packed with worshippers after evening prayers. The Islamic State has claimed responsibility.
In West Bank, Israeli And Palestinian Archaeologists Both Lay Claim To Heritage
The military's archaeology unit conducts excavations but keeps some information about the digs secret. "This approach raises suspicions," says an Israeli archaeologist who favors greater transparency.
How The Trump And Netanyahu Meeting Is Playing In The Middle East
Israelis and Palestinians are taking in the meeting between President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — where U.S. policy seemed to turn more toward some Israeli priorities.
Trump Appears To Back Off 2-State Solution In Meeting With Netanyahu
Meeting Israel's prime minister, President Trump said he does not think a Palestinian state next to Israel is necessarily the way to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, representing a shift in U.S. policy.
'I'd Like To See You Hold Back On Settlements,' Trump Tells Netanyahu
Recent remarks by senior White House officials had seemed to signal a possible shift in the long-held U.S. view that a two-state solution is integral to peace negotiations.