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Israeli soldiers 'admit to Gaza war atrocities'

An Israeli group that collects testimonies from combat soldiers has published accounts from last year's Gaza war alleging indiscriminate fire killed Palestinian civilians. Breaking The Silence said on Monday that its accounts, gathered from dozens of unnamed soldiers, show a "change in the...

Syria tries to stabilize ailing currency

(AP) — Syrian state media says the central bank is pumping up to $200 million into the market to help boost the sagging Syrian pound. Three government newspapers — Baath, Thawra and Tishrin — carry reports Monday about the plan. The Syrian pound has plummeted against the dollar, spiking...

Saudi-led alliance mulls humanitarian truce in Yemen

The Arab alliance waging an air campaign against Houthi militias in Yemen is considering calling a truce to allow humanitarian relief, al-Arabiya news channel quoted Monday the Saudi foreign minister as saying. The newly appointed minister Adel al-Jubeir warned Yemen's Houthis against...