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In pictures: Muslim world erupts over Trump's decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israeli capital
People set fire to US and Israeli flags and destroyed effigies of Donald Trump in Muslim-majority countries around the globe, including Pakistan, Afghanistan, Egypt and Indonesia.
Photos: Palestinians and Israeli police clash after Friday prayers over Trump's Jerusalem decision
In the occupied West Bank, Palestinian stone-throwers traded volleys in the streets with soldiers firing tear gas and rubber bullets.
Days of rage: Palestinian protests erupt as Trump recognises Jerusalem as Israel's capital
Clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli troops have erupted across the West Bank in a show of anger over Trump's move to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
'What the hell was that?': Trump slurred during his Jerusalem speech and Twitter is freaking out
Twitter immediately erupted with fervent questions and was rife with speculation about the cause of his slurred speech.
Donald Trump's Jerusalem move triggers calls for new Palestinian intifada
Various Arabic forces including Hamas and Iran have called for an uprising in Palestine against Israel and the US over Jerusalem.
Defiant Trump declares Jerusalem as Israel's capital despite international warnings
Trump had promised along the campaign trail to move the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, despite international warnings, he's making good on that promise.
Why Trump supporters believe moving the US embassy to Jerusalem could trigger Armageddon
US President Donald Trump is widely expected to say in a speech today he plans to move his country's embassy to Jerusalem, a move that appeal to his US power base.
Trump's Jerusalem move 'will play into hands of terrorists' warns Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warns that Donald Trump's decision to declare Jerusalem Israel's capital will play into the hands of terror groups in Middle East.
Pope Francis 'profoundly concerned' by Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital
Pope Francis joins world leaders in criticising US President Donald Trump's expected recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
'Incompetence and failure': Iran leader attacks Donald Trump over Jerusalem move
Iran's supreme leader has criticised Donald Trump for his decision to move the US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem.
Jerusalem is Muslims' red line, Turkey's Erdogan warns Donald Trump
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan warns he would even snap diplomatic ties with Israel if necessary.
Palestinians declare 'days of rage' over Trump's Jerusalem decision as Israel braces for violence
Various factions in Palestine announce there will be major protests in the coming days against President Trump's unilateral decision to declare Jerusalem as the Israeli capital.
Donald Trump will move US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem, officials confirm
Officials said on Tuesday night that Trump will make the announcement on Wednesday to recognise Jerusalem as the Israeli capital and move the US embassy.
Donald Trump edges closer to moving US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem
The US President reportedly spoke on the matter for over an hour with aides as the deadline to waive a 1995 law mandating the move looms.
Jerusalem to get massive underground necropolis as holy site burial space runs out
Jerusalem's largest cemetery, Har HaMenuchot, is running out of space, but a new underground system of tunnels is being built beneath the mountain to provide 22,000 more graves.
Why is Israel banning the Qatar-based Al Jazeera media network?
Israel latest country in the Middle East to block Qatar-funded network amid ongoing Gulf crisis.
Israel eases more security measures at Temple Mount as Netanyahu blasts Al Jazeera coverage
The compound has been witnessing a serious standoff between Muslim worshippers and Israeli forces in recent days.
Israel removes controversial metal detectors from Jerusalem holy site
The metal detectors will be replaced with other technology, the Israeli government said.
In pictures: Violent clashes between Israeli police and Palestinians at holy site in Jerusalem
Three Palestinians have died in violent clashes between Israeli police and Muslim worshippers in Jerusalem.
Israeli-Palestinian tensions rise over metal detectors at Jerusalem's Temple Mount complex
A dispute over metal detectors at Jerusalem's Noble Sanctuary-Temple Mount compound is escalating into a new showdown between Israel and the Muslim world.
Israel vs the Jewish world: Crisis over Jerusalem's Western Wall
Fury at Benjamin Netanyahu's decision to scrap plans for a mixed-gender prayer area at holy site.
Benjamin Netanyahu cowed by ultra-Orthodox rabbis over mixed prayers at Jerusalem's Western Wall
The Israeli government froze a long-overdue plan to open a mixed-gender prayer area at Western Wall.
Donald Trump 'surrenders' over Jerusalem embassy
President Trump reneges on campaign promise to move US embassy from Tel Aviv
Donald Trump leaves message for God in Jerusalem's Western Wall
Wearing a black skullcap, Trump pressed his right hand flat and tucked a prayer note into a crevice.
Six Day War: Interactive photos show Jerusalem today and at time of the 1967 Arab-Israeli War
Jerusalem then and now. Move your mouse/finger over each image to switch between 1967 and 50th anniversary of Six Day War.
Trump tweets about his big foreign trip: I'll be 'strongly protecting American interests'
The excursion will be watched closely, by allies and opponents.
Israel will deploy 10,000 police for Donald Trump visit
Israeli police are working with Shin Bet US and home intelligence services to guarantee Trump's safety.
Palestinian man shot and killed after stabbing Israeli police officer
The officer was stabbed in east Jerusalem's Old City.
Meet the scientists trying to find Jesus's DNA
Analysis of DNA sequences is further refining our understanding of human history.
Israeli killed in West Bank in car-ramming attack
Israel Defense Forces (IDF) arrests a Palestinian man after the attack.