Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to win a ruling majority in an election that produced a virtual tie between his right-wing bloc and a center-left grouping that would be led by former military chief Benny Gantz. The outcome, according to almost complete results...

Germany has decided to extend an embargo on exporting weapons to Saudi Arabia by another six months, a spokesperson for the German government said Wednesday. "Until March 31, 2020 no applications [for arms exports] to Saudi Arabia will be approved," the spokesperson said. German...

A Turkish court ruled Wednesday that a US consular staffer would remain in jail while his espionage trial continued, in a case that has added to tensions with Washington. Metin Topuz, a Turkish citizen and liaison for the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), was arrested in 2017....

Twenty Yemeni pupils listen to their teacher with textbooks balanced in their laps as they sit under trees in their southern village, where the school building remains unfinished. In war-torn Yemen, the students of Al-Kashar began a new school term without a building, tables or chairs....