The United States said Tuesday that the Islamic Republic of Iran is to blame for a sabotage attack on two Saudi oil tankers and two other vessels off the coast of the United Arab Emirates earlier this month. U.S. Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan made the comments after he and...

Watergen, an Israel-based company that creates clean water out of air, is now providing a source of fresh water for more than 120 children living in an orphanage in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. The GEN-350 atmospheric water generator can produce up to 900 liters of water per day. A popular tourist destination,...

British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has thrown his support behind a landmark resolution passed in the German parliament on Friday, which deemed the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel “antisemitic.” In a tweet, the foreign secretary and a front runner in the race to succeed Theresa May as...

An influential group of nearly 400 members of the United States Congress has called on U.S. President Donald Trump to ensure Israel’s protection in a letter sent Monday. The bipartisan document, signed by officials from both sides of the aisle in the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate,...

A senior figure in the Palestinian Authority said Monday that any Palestinian who supports the long-anticipated U.S. peace plan for the Middle East “would be nothing but a collaborator” for the United States and Israel. Ahmad Majdalani, the Palestinian minister for social affairs and a member of the PLO’s Executive...

Israeli humanitarian aid agency IsraAID reports that it has dispatched an emergency response team to the city of Cúcuta on Colombia’s border with Venezuela, which is a flashpoint in the ongoing Venezuelan displacement crisis. Thousands cross the Simon Bolivar Bridge from Venezuela into Cúcuta every day seeking relief from the continued economic...

The Qatari state-controlled broadcaster Al Jazeera has come under fire after its Arabic channel posted a video that called into question the “truth of the Holocaust.” In the seven-minute long video shared on Facebook and Twitter on Friday, narrator Muna Hawwa charged that the number of Jews perished during the...

Iraq’s military confirmed Sunday that a rocket was fired into Baghdad’s Green Zone in the first such attack since September 2018, when three mortar shells landed in an abandoned lot inside the heavily fortified government district. Military spokesman Brig. Gen. Yahya Rasoul told The Associated Press that the rocket was...

The German Parliament on Friday became the first European country to pass a landmark resolution that designates the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel as anti-Semitic and cuts off funding to any organizations that “actively support” the movement. “The pattern of argument and methods of the BDS movement...

The first experimental robot drone that flies like a typical quadcopter, drives on tough terrain, and squeezes into tight spaces using the same motors, has been developed by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers. Unveiled at this week’s IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation 2019 in Montreal, the...