Turkish president issues statement 3 days after former VP declared winner of US election; Russian, Chinese and Brazilian leaders all still yet to publicly acknowledge victory

Sixty-two MKs vote in favor and 14 -- all from Joint List -- against establishment of diplomatic ties with tiny Gulf nation; deal soon to be ratified by cabinet

US secretary of state unveils swing through 7 countries -- all of whom have congratulated Biden. Tour includes visit to Saudi Arabia, UAE and Qatar, in Mideast peace push

Acknowledging Trump's role in brokering normalization between Israel and several Arab states, Heiko Maas says he hopes the US president-elect can build on that 'momentum'

All detainees accused of offenses under Austrian law banning the spreading of Nazi ideology, with seven also accused of inciting hatred

Orthodox Jews can defend their support of Trump in several ways, but they risk losing themselves if they commit to this kind of problematic personality for the long run

After 2018 speech and statement Raphael Warnock signed criticizing Israeli policies in West Bank, Gaza is dug up, Georgia Democrat insists he'll stand up for Jewish state in Senate

Husband of Nasrin Sotoudeh, who was jailed for defending woman who protested hijab requirement, says she was in a rush to take prison furlough because inmates in her ward fell sick