Women's blessings at Jerusalem's Western Wall are curtailedAround 50 women gathered on the plaza leading to the wall amid Passover celebrations and held prayers, though without carrying out the full blessing.
Daesh militants seek sick leave to skip fighting, says US reportThe militants are reportedly struggling to keep fighter morale up as the group struggles to deal with territory losses, military pressure, financial problems and poor management.
800 Al Qaeda fighters killed in Yemen: Arab coalitionThe death toll could not be independently confirmed and no indication was given of civilian casualties.
12-year-old Palestinian girl freed by IsraelShe was arrested, wearing her school uniform, on February 9 at the entrance to an illegal Jewish settlement.
'Clickfunding' idea transforms lives of Egyptian poorThe dramatic improvement in Menhom's life came through a joint campaign with the Unicef to supply running water to 1,000 homes in southern Egypt.
33 killed in Iraq's Anbar provinceLast December, the troops recovered Ramadi, the provincial capital of the country's largest province of Anbar.
Hamas tries to boost relations with EgyptMursi was a close Hamas ally, and the army chief who toppled him, Abdel Fattah El Sisi, is now Egypt's president.