“It’s only natural that our two development agencies work together. After all, we very much share the same vision,” US Agency for International Development administrator Mark Green says after key document finalized.

“Time is drawing short to continue this activity of restricting Iran’s capacity to foment its terror regime,” Pompeo tells UN Security Council.

Turkey and the Arab states are increasing their influence in the region through Islamic leaders and projects that often feed religious extremism. The main barrier to Salafism in the Balkans is ethnic Albanian nationalism, which conceives nation, state, and society separately from religion.

Republican president, who drew outrage after accusing American Jews who vote for Democrats of “great disloyalty," says he was referring to their attitude toward Israel. “I think that if you vote for a Democrat you are very, very disloyal to Israel and to the Jewish people,” Trump tells reporters.

In an effort to see no vote go to waste, Likud and Yamina sign surplus vote-sharing agreement, as do the Democratic Union and Labor. Blue and White, Yisrael Beytenu reach a similar deal. Parties must inform the Central Election Committee of such deals by Sept. 6.