Wedding ceremony carried out in act of protest; Israel bars Jews from prayer or rituals at the flash point holy site; police to question the groom

In a supportive statement, the Vatican praises George Pell’s ‘honesty’ and ‘energetic dedication’ to the Church

Decision comes after panel takes 11 months off the former prime minister’s 27-month sentence for good behavior

With landmark site from which terror group announced establishment of state now in Iraqi hands, army edges closer to liberating city

Documents shed light on American motivations for supporting putsch, which included anti-communist stance, British oil interests

Security Council renews mandate of local peacekeeping force, as tensions between countries rise over spillover of fighting into Golan

NY Congresswoman Nita Lowey urges PM to honor his original deal for permanent pluralistic prayer area

US attorney says the 36-story office tower ‘gave the Iranian government a critical foothold in the very heart of Manhattan’