JERUSALEM: Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid called on Tuesday for an end to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s attempts to ‘sabotage’ talks aimed at reaching a Gaza cease-fire and hostage swap deal with Hamas.

‘All of Netanyahu’s attempts to sab…

WASHINGTON: The US has imposed sanctions on former Hatian President Michel Martelly for his role in the global illicit drug trade, the State Department said on Tuesday.

“Martelly abused his influence to facilitate drug trafficking and has sponsored m…

ANKARA: Tensions between the EU and Hungary have intensified over Budapest’s alleged move to ease Schengen visa restrictions for Russian citizens, with Hungary yet to respond to the EU Commission’s request for clarification on its “National Card” prog…