State Department spokesman says a 'recalibration' of relations with Riyadh that takes human rights into account will help prevent war with Iran and broaden region's circle of peace

Turkish ambassador holds talks with Pristina's PM-designate Albin Kurti following establishment of diplomatic ties with Israel, announcement of mission in capital

With failure to sanction crown prince over Khashoggi killing, diplomatic concerns win out over human rights

Progressive senator, who has criticized Jewish state over issue, urges Jerusalem to heed experts' recommendation, saying it's correct on both moral and public health standpoints

Future of opaque initiative meant to back Arab-Israel normalization unclear after political appointee heading initiative quits and Biden administration appears set to shut spigot

Tourism-dependent countries like Greece are in favor, but others are resisting move, saying it would create a two-tier society where only inoculated enjoy a restriction-free life

Former US president's advanced age and diminished political influence could also stand between him and the White House

Despite successful vaccination campaign, Chezy Levy says fourth lockdown possible if virus cases continue to rise