Israeli strike kills dozens in north Gaza town, Gaza health ministry says CAIRO: At least 93 Palestinians were killed and missing and dozens wounded in an Israeli strike on a residential... Published 29 Oct, 2024 05:18pm
World Lebanon says Israeli strike that killed media workers a ‘war crime’ BEIRUT: Lebanon accused Israel of targeting journalists in a “deliberate” attack that killed three media workers in... Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:17pm
World WHO hopes to resume Gaza polio vaccinations next week GENEVA: The World Health Organisation said on Friday it hoped to administer a second dose of the polio vaccine to... Published 25 Oct, 2024 05:40pm
World Israeli strike kills Lebanese troops as France hosts aid conference BEIRUT/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/PARIS: An Israeli strike killed three Lebanese troops in south Lebanon on Thursday as... Updated 24 Oct, 2024 03:42pm
World Hamas wants Russia to push Palestinian president towards unity government for post-war Gaza MOSCOW: Palestinian group Hamas wants Russia to push Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to begin negotiations on a... Published 24 Oct, 2024 12:55pm
World Antony Blinken heads to Hamas mediator Qatar on Gaza truce push RIYADH: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken heads Thursday to key Hamas mediator Qatar as he seeks momentum to end... Published 24 Oct, 2024 11:42am
World Antony Blinken urges Israel to use opportunity to end war in Gaza TEL AVIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Israel on Wednesday to use the opportunity to end the war in... Published 23 Oct, 2024 01:37pm
World Israel says killed Nasrallah’s apparent successor in Beirut strike TEL AVIV: Israel’s army said it had killed the cleric tipped to succeed slain Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in... Published 23 Oct, 2024 11:46am
World War has knocked Gaza back to the 1950s, UNDP says BERLIN: The war between Israel and Hamas has devastated the Palestinian economy and left nearly all of Gaza’s... Published 22 Oct, 2024 05:14pm
World Hospitals under fire as Israeli forces deepen operations in northern Gaza CAIRO: Israeli forces besieged hospitals and shelters for displaced people in the northern Gaza Strip on Monday as... Published 21 Oct, 2024 07:11pm
World Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll at 42,603 GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said on Sunday that at least 42,603 people have been killed in the... Published 20 Oct, 2024 03:26pm
World Hezbollah fights Israeli troops near Lebanon’s Ramiya village; third UN peacekeeper wounded BEIRUT/CAIRO: Hezbollah said on Sunday it was fighting Israeli forces trying to infiltrate Ramiya village in... Updated 13 Oct, 2024 11:57pm
World Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 42,175 GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Gaza said on Saturday that at least 42,175 people have been killed in the war... Updated 12 Oct, 2024 07:08pm
World Antony Blinken says US wants Lebanon solution, not ‘broader conflict’ VIENTIANE: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken voiced hope Friday for a diplomatic solution in Lebanon and... Updated 11 Oct, 2024 08:36pm
World UN inquiry finds Israel of crime of ‘extermination’ in destruction of Gaza health system Children in particular have borne the brunt of Israeli attacks, it says Published 10 Oct, 2024 10:08pm
World Hezbollah strikes Israel on Gaza war anniversary OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Hezbollah rockets hit Israel’s third-largest city of Haifa, police said early on Monday,... Updated 07 Oct, 2024 11:24pm
World At least 24 killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza mosque and school CAIRO: At least 24 people were killed and 93 others wounded when Israeli airstrikes targeted a mosque and a school... Published 06 Oct, 2024 10:02am
World Israeli airstrikes kill at least 37, including women and children, in Gaza CAIRO: Israeli airstrikes killed at least 37 people in Gaza on Tuesday, local medics said and fighting ramped up, as... Updated 01 Oct, 2024 06:25pm
World Israel launches ground operations in Lebanon with ‘limited’ raids on Hezbollah BEIRUT: Israel said its troops had launched raids inside Lebanon on Tuesday, starting its widely expected ground... Updated 01 Oct, 2024 06:36pm
World Israeli army orders fresh evacuations in Gaza as fighting continues CAIRO/JERUSALEM: The Israeli army ordered people in south and central Gaza areas it had previously designated... Published 16 Aug, 2024 08:05pm
World Israel pounds Gaza ahead of ceasefire talks Israeli air strikes targeted Gaza on Wednesday ahead of ceasefire talks that the United States hopes will stop Iran... Published 14 Aug, 2024 05:33pm
World US approves sale to Israel of $20 billion weapons package WASHINGTON: The United States on Tuesday approved the sale of $20 billion in fighter jets and other military... Published 14 Aug, 2024 12:25pm
World 39,897 Palestinians killed in Israel’s aggression in Gaza since Oct.7 DUBAI: At least 39,897 Palestinians were killed and 92,152 injured in Israel’s military aggression in Gaza since... Published 12 Aug, 2024 07:37pm
World Hamas demands Biden truce plan implemented as Gazans flee Israeli advance GAZA STRIP: Hamas on Sunday urged Gaza mediators to implement a truce plan presented by US President Joe Biden... Published 12 Aug, 2024 06:04pm
World Israel keeps up strikes in Gaza as fears of wider war grow CAIRO: Israeli forces pressed on with their operations near the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Monday amid an... Published 12 Aug, 2024 04:50pm
World Israel agrees to resume Gaza truce talks next week GAZA STRIP: Israel has agreed to resume Gaza ceasefire talks next week at the request of international mediators,... Published 09 Aug, 2024 05:34pm
World Families flee new Israeli assault in Gaza’s Khan Younis CAIRO/GAZA: Israeli tanks returned to the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis on Friday, forcing thousands to evacuate... Published 09 Aug, 2024 05:06pm
World Israeli army issues new evacuation orders in north Gaza after rocket fire CAIRO: Israeli forces on Wednesday issued new evacuation orders to Palestinians in areas of north Gaza that were... Published 07 Aug, 2024 07:32pm
World Slain Hamas chief Haniyeh to be buried in Qatar DOHA: Qatar on Friday is due to hold funeral ceremonies for Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh after his killing in Tehran,... Published 02 Aug, 2024 11:41am
World Australia says Israel did not deliberately kill foreign aid workers in Gaza SYDNEY: Israeli air strikes that killed international aid workers in Gaza in April were the result of serious... Published 02 Aug, 2024 10:35am
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