Al-Aqsa

Abbas backs call for Palestinians to return to Al-Aqsa mosque

JERUSALEM: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas backed calls for worshippers to return to Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque… Read More

Israeli police lift age restrictions for worshippers at Al-Aqsa on Friday

JERUSALEM: Israeli police said they have lifted age restrictions for the main weekly prayers at… Read More

Six killed in Gaza as Palestinian-Israeli violence widens

GAZA: Israeli troops shot dead six Palestinians in protests in Gaza and a knife-wielding Jewish… Read More

Israeli PM tells police to bar ministers from visiting Al-Aqsa mosque

JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered police to bar ministers and lawmakers from… Read More

Saudi king seeks 'urgent' UN action on Al-Aqsa

RIYADH: Saudi King Salman has appealed to UN chief Ban Ki-moon and members of the… Read More

Clashes rock Al Aqsa mosque compound for third day

JERUSALEM: Palestinians clashed with Israeli security forces at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound for a… Read More

Al-Aqsa prayers quiet but Jews attacked later

JERUSALEM: Weekly Muslim prayers at Jerusalem's flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque passed peacefully Friday despite tensions in… Read More

Israel to reopen Al-Aqsa mosque compound: police

JERUSALEM: Israel decided late Thursday to reopen Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound to Muslims from Friday,… Read More

Mahmud Abbas urges Palestinians to protect Al-Aqsa by ‘all means

RAMALLAH: Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas on Friday called on his people to prevent Israeli settlers… Read More