Police closed the Temple Mount to Jewish visitors after a group of Jews began praying at the site in violation of the rules of the site.
Temple Mount Closed to Jews After Group Begins Praying There
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Christian Refugees Banned from Seeking Asylum On Greek Mainland After Fleeing Persecution
Christian refugees have been blocked from seeking asylum on the Greek mainland after fleeing Islamic persecution in the camps in the Greek Isles. Muslim persecution of Christians from Syria, Afghanistan, and other Muslim countries has run rampant in the Moria refugee camp on the Isle of […]
Missing Swiss Couple Discovered Frozen in the Alps After 75 Years
A Swiss couple who disappeared from their farm in the Alps during World War II have finally been found, 75 years later, mummified in a glacier.
Woman in Saudi Arabia Arrested for Wearing Skirt and Crop Top in Snapchat Video
A woman in Saudi Arabia has been arrested after a short Snapchat video showed her wearing a skirt and crop top in the desert heat.
War-torn South Sudan Feeling Negative Effects on Climate Change
“I’m addicted to cutting trees,” says Taban Ceasor.
Police Arrest Spanish Football Federation President, His Son, 2 Other Executives for Corruption
Spanish Football Federation president Angel Maria Villar, FIFA’s senior vice president and a long-time player in world soccer, was arrested Tuesday along with his son and two more federation executives in an anti-corruption investigation.
Nearly 40,000 Evacuated as Wildfires Rage Through British Columbia
Wildfires are spreading rapidly across the Canadian province of British Columbia, so far eluding firefighters and forcing some 40,000 people from their homes. And with no rain in the forecast until Thursday, Canadian officials fear the fires currently raging will worsen before they can battle back the […]
Venezuelan Opposition Calls For Strike, US Threatens Action Against Maduro if Referendum is Ignored
Venezuela’s opposition called Monday for a 24-hour nationwide strike to pressure President Nicolas Maduro to drop plans to rewrite the constitution while the United States threatened “strong and swift economic actions” against his socialist administration if it ignores the will of voters in a referendum.
‘Houston Is Home for Me’: James Harden Signs Super-Maximum Extension Deal With Rockets
James Harden and the Houston Rockets agreed on a four-year contract extension that reportedly is the richest in NBA history.
Microsoft Laying Off Thousands of Workers
Microsoft is laying off thousands of employees in a shake-up aimed at selling more subscriptions to software applications that can be used on any internet-connected device.
Ivanka Trump Sits In for Her Father at G20 Meeting With World Leaders
President Trump’s daughter and adviser Ivanka Trump has an expansive portfolio in her father’s administration. But on Saturday, she literally took his seat at the table at the Group of 20 summit.
Cease-fire for Southern Syria Meant to Ease Concerns From Israel and Jordan About Iran’s Growing Power
A separate truce for southern Syria, brokered by the U.S. and Russia, is meant to help allay growing concerns by neighboring Jordan and Israel about Iranian military ambitions in the area, including fears that Tehran plans to set up a disruptive long-term presence there.
