Gaza ceasefire: UN’s failure to adopt resolution disappoints Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has expressed its deep disappointment at the UN Security Council’s continued failure to call... Updated 10 Dec, 2023 09:34am
World Putin thanks Egypt’s Sisi for Gaza help in call on eve of election MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Gaza in a phone call on Saturday with Egyptian... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46pm
World US 'responsible for bloodshed' of Gaza children after UN veto: Abbas Washington's veto at a special meeting of the Security Council on Friday scuttled the growing efforts towards an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the territory led by UN chief Antonio Guterres and Arab nations Updated 09 Dec, 2023 09:52pm
World Israel strikes Gaza after failed UN ceasefire bid An Israeli strike on the southern city of Khan Yunis kills six people Updated 09 Dec, 2023 09:51pm
World US tells UN it does not support call for Gaza ceasefire UNITED NATIONS: Ahead of a delayed Friday vote by the United Nations Security Council on a demand for an immediate... Published 08 Dec, 2023 11:59pm
World Arab foreign ministers, in US, call for Gaza ceasefire WASHINGTON: The foreign ministers of several Arab countries and Turkey, on a visit to the United States, on Friday... Published 08 Dec, 2023 11:40pm
World Israel resumes Gaza attacks as truce expires, heavy fighting reported Gaza health officials report that at least 100 people have already been killed and dozens wounded in Israeli air strikes Updated 01 Dec, 2023 10:20pm
World Blinken says truce between Israel-Hamas is producing results TEL AVIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday said that a temporary truce between Israel and... Updated 30 Nov, 2023 09:46pm
World China calls for immediate ‘sustained humanitarian truce’ in Israel-Hamas conflict BEIJING: China on Thursday called for a “sustained humanitarian truce” in the Israel-Hamas conflict, in a foreign... Updated 30 Nov, 2023 12:22pm
World Full Gaza ceasefire urged as truce expiry looms GAZA STRIP: Efforts intensified Wednesday to extend a halt in deadly violence in Gaza as a truce was set to expire,... Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:53am
World Gaza ceasefire and hostage release to start today DOHA: A four-day pause in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza will start on Friday morning and an exchange of hostages and... Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am
World Xi urges ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire BEIJING: Xi Jinping on Tuesday called for the release of civilian detainees and an immediate ceasefire in the war... Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am
World Hamas chief says close to truce agreement with Israel GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The chief of Hamas told Reuters on Tuesday that the Palestinian group was near a truce... Updated 21 Nov, 2023 06:23pm
World Muslim leaders in Beijing to push for Gaza ceasefire BEIJING: Arab and other Muslim ministers called on Monday for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, as their delegation... Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:02am
Editorials Israel under Netanyahu beyond the pale EDITORIAL: It’s plausibly argued by every man and woman of conscience in the world that the situation in Gaza is... Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am
World UN chiefs reject unilateral proposals to create ‘safe zones’ in Gaza GENEVA: The heads of numerous United Nations agencies and other humanitarian organisations said Thursday they would... Published 16 Nov, 2023 08:12pm
World Israeli military strikes house of Hamas leader Haniyeh in Gaza OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli fighter jets have struck the house of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Gaza, the Israeli... Published 16 Nov, 2023 11:48am
World US, China, Southeast Asia defence officials meet amid crises JAKARTA: Defence ministers and officials from the United States, China, Russia and Southeast Asia gathered in... Published 16 Nov, 2023 10:58am
World US Capitol police clash with protesters demanding Gaza ceasefire WASHINGTON: US Capitol Police officers in riot gear clashed with dozens of demonstrators who gathered outside the... Published 16 Nov, 2023 10:51am
Print Pakistan pins hopes on OIC summit ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said on Friday that Pakistan has high hopes from the OIC extraordinary summit being held... Updated 11 Nov, 2023 09:36am
World King of Jordan confirms ‘urgent medical aid’ air-drop for Gaza AMMAN: Jordan’s air force air-dropped vital medical supplies to a field hospital in the besieged Gaza Strip, King... Published 06 Nov, 2023 12:26pm
World UN agency chiefs join in urging Gaza ceasefire UNITED NATIONS: The heads of all major UN agencies issued a rare joint statement Sunday expressing outrage at the... Published 06 Nov, 2023 11:43am
Print Abbas presses US to secure Gaza ceasefire GAZA/RAMALLAH: Efforts were under way on Sunday to resume evacuations of injured Gazans and foreign nationals... Updated 06 Nov, 2023 08:34am
World Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in West Bank: Palestinian ministry JERUSALEM: An overnight Israeli army raid killed three Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, according to... Published 22 May, 2023 11:09am