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Israel says foiled Hamas kidnap plot

Israeli authorities said on Wednesday that they had arrested three members of Hamas on suspicion of planning to kidnap an Israeli in the West Bank. A statement from domestic security agency Shin Bet named the men as Muad Ashtayeh, born in 1998, Mohammed Ramadan and Ahmed Ramadan, aged...

Saudi King Salman says determined to confront corruption

Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz said on Wednesday his government was determined to confront corruption with "justice and decisiveness", signalling continued support for a crackdown on sleaze involving mass arrests of top Saudis including royals. In a televised speech to the...

Americans oppose Trump's Jerusalem decision

Amid the ongoing criticism of the U.S. move to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital, a majority of Americans who Anadolu Agency interviewed in Washington opposed the decision, saying it would push the Middle East further into conflict. “I am deeply disappointed in the decision,”...

Turkish aid group opens center for Rohingya children

Turkey's IHH Humanitarian Relief Foundation inaugurated a rehabilitation center for Rohingya refugee children in Bangladesh, it said on Wednesday. According to a statement, the foundation plans to open four more similar centers for refugees in Bangladesh in the near future. The...