Move unanimously approved, US was notified ahead of time, report says; PA slams 'annexation, apartheid and complete Judaization of Palestinian land'

Seizure of ship comes two days after US intercepted tanker off Venezuela that it said was ferrying oil to Iran

Palestine Action says 2 arrested for vandalism meant to highlight hunger-striking members of proscribed group being detained over assault on Elbit facility

Syrian state news agency quotes source saying assailant killed after opening fire on convoy of troops involved in fighting Islamic State

Holocaust museums and Jewish veterans’ groups object to the move, which had not previously been explained, as distorting memory

As its currency tanks amid global sanctions, the Islamic Republic moves to rein in massive energy subsidies, but is hesitant to provoke war-wary public

Research by German scholars lifts the lid on Third Reich officials’ lingering influence as a recovering country desperate for experienced administrators looked the other way

Mohammadi's attorney says rights activist was arrested after denouncing suspicious death of lawyer at a memorial ceremony