OCCUPATION
DIPLOMACY
Blinken exhorts Israeli, Palestinian leaders to 'restore calm'
OCCUPATION
Draft UN Security Council text slams Israel on settlements
MIDDLE EAST
UN Security Council meets on aid to quake-hit Syria
SYRIA
Quake imperils cross-border aid: UN
DONATIONS
Syria says quake aid will reach all its people
SECURITY
US Navy says it has seized weapons en route from Iran to Yemen
CONFLICT
Russia signals aid to Syria out of Turkey likely to continue: Diplomats
MIDEAST
UN Security Council to discuss Israeli minister's Al-Aqsa visit
MIDEAST
UAE, China ask UN Security Council to meet over Al-Aqsa mosque: Diplomats
TENSIONS
Israel spy agency warns of deeper Iran-Russia arms ties
POLITICAL CRISIS
UN stresses the 'urgency' of electing a new Lebanese president
MIDDLE EAST
Israel's extra West Bank curbs cost Palestinians $50 billion: UN
POLITICS
Guterres expresses 'concern' over failure to elect new president
JUDICIARY
Iraq sets up top body to tackle 'major' corruption cases
SECURITY