World / Middle East

LIVE UPDATES: Death toll nears 28,000 as UN shares plight of Palestinians trapped in Rafah 10 Feb 2024 - 12:09 pm

Doha, Qatar: Humanitarian chief at UN has highlighted the plight of Palestinians trapped in Rafah as Israel announced it plans to attack the...

Six-year-old Gaza girl found dead, family says, blaming Israel 10 Feb 2024 - 11:46 am

Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories: A six-year-old Palestinian girl who went missing after the family's car came under fire in Gaza was found dead...

At least 300,000 at risk from lack of food in Gaza: UN 09 Feb 2024 - 10:02 am

Gaza Strip:Hundreds of thousands of people’s lives are at risk in north and central Gaza because of a lack of food, the UN...

LIVE UPDATES: UN warns Israel against expanding ground invasion to Rafah 07 Feb 2024 - 10:58 am

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met US Secretary of...

LIVE UPDATES: ‘Staggering destruction’ in northern Gaza; Palestinians seek shelter in cemetery 06 Feb 2024 - 12:33 pm

Doha, Qatar: The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Egypt and Qatar to push for a truce deal between Israel and Hamas...

Blinken seeks progress on Gaza cease-fire-for-hostages deal in meetings with Egyptian mediators 06 Feb 2024 - 11:45 am

Cairo, Egypt: USSecretary of State Antony Blinken was in Cairo on Tuesday for a meeting with Egyptian leaders that USofficials said would concentrate...

Foreign Ministers of Iran and Sudan discuss strengthening relations 05 Feb 2024 - 05:49 pm

Tehran: Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met Monday with hisSudanese counterpart Ali Al-Sadiq Ali, who is visiting Iran. According to the...

Syria's 'miracle' quake baby and other orphans mark first year without families 05 Feb 2024 - 04:24 pm

Jindayris, Syria: A year ago, Afraa al-Sawadi was pulled from the rubble of her family home still attached to her dead mother by...

Grandfather of Hind, six-year-old missing in Gaza, appeals to world for help 05 Feb 2024 - 01:54 pm

Doha, Qatar: A week after six-year-old Hind Hamada in Gaza went missing after being surrounded by occupation tanks, her fate continues to weigh...

LIVE UPDATES: Israel continues to level homes, mosques as aggression nears fifth month 05 Feb 2024 - 12:06 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Israeli occupation continued to bomb areas across Gaza Strip on Monday, especially the cities of Deir Al-Balah and Khan Yunis,...

Israeli Occupation Continues Bombardment of Gaza Strip 05 Feb 2024 - 11:24 am

Gaza, Palestine:The Israeli occupation artillery continued to bomb areas across Gaza Strip on Monday, especially the cities of Deir Al-Balah and Khan Yunis,...

US, UK strike 36 Houthi targets in Yemen: US Defense Secretary 04 Feb 2024 - 12:06 pm

Washington: US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said that the United States and UK launched strikes against 36 Houthi targets in Yemen on Saturday....

LIVE UPDATES: Overnight Israeli strikes kill 92 in Rafah, including children sheltered in kindergarten 04 Feb 2024 - 09:11 am

Doha, Qatar: Israeli forces have been intensifying attacks in Rafah amid drastic humanitarian conditions that Palestinians sheltering in the area are subjected to....

EU top diplomat urges no Middle East escalation after US strikes 03 Feb 2024 - 11:32 am

Brussels: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Saturday called on all parties to avoid further escalation in the Middle East after...

LIVE UPDATE: Deadly strikes reported early Saturday in overcrowded Rafah 03 Feb 2024 - 11:30 am

Doha, Qatar: Even as international mediators push for truce deal, Israel continued its deadly strikes in the overcrowded Gaza border town of Rafah...

Deadly strikes hit 'pressure cooker' Rafah ahead of Gaza truce push 03 Feb 2024 - 11:12 am

Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories: Deadly strikes were reported early Saturday in the overcrowded Gaza border town of Rafah -- dubbed a "pressure cooker...