The Israeli parliament gave initial approval Wednesday to a bill to legalize thousands of West Bank settlements, a measure drawing international anger. The measure, which would apply to an estimated 2,000 to 3,000 Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, requires three more full parliamentary votes to become law. There ...
Pakistan has ordered the deportation of 130 teachers affiliated with the alleged mastermind of an attempted coup in Turkey, officials said Wednesday, as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was to arrive for a visit. The teachers from the private PakTurk International Schools and Colleges, backed by US-based Turkish preacher Fethullah ...
