Hamas says Israeli airstrike killed two hostages in Rafah CAIRO: Hamas’ al-Qassam Brigades said on Friday that two Israeli hostages held in Gaza were killed in an Israeli... Published 14 Jun, 2024 08:08pm
World Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 37,266 JERUSALEM: The health ministry in Gaza said Friday that at least 37,266 people have been killed in the territory... Published 14 Jun, 2024 06:09pm
World Hezbollah says it attacked 9 Israeli military sites with rockets, drones BEIRUT: Hezbollah said it had launched rockets and weaponised drones at nine Israeli military sites in a coordinated... Published 13 Jun, 2024 07:36pm
World Hamas seeking US guarantees over Gaza ceasefire plan Hamas wants written guarantees from the United States for a permanent ceasefire and the withdrawal of Israeli forces... Updated 12 Jun, 2024 07:29pm
World Hamas says it creates broad prospects for a ceasefire deal in Gaza OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Hamas on Wednesday said its “positive” response to a US ceasefire plan for the... Updated 12 Jun, 2024 11:52am
World UN Security Council to vote Monday on US Gaza ceasefire resolution UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council will vote Monday afternoon on a US-drafted resolution that backs... Published 10 Jun, 2024 09:11pm
World Gaza health ministry says war death toll at 37,124 The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Monday that at least 37,124 people have been killed in the territory... Published 10 Jun, 2024 06:07pm
World Israel extends Al Jazeera ban by 45 days, cites security threat OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: A ban on Al Jazeera‘s operations in Israel was extended for another 45 days by Israel’s telecoms... Published 09 Jun, 2024 07:04pm
World 274 Palestinians were killed in Saturday’s strikes on Nuseirat camp, Gaza health ministry says Death toll in Gaza crosses 37,000 since October 7 Updated 09 Jun, 2024 09:45pm
World Thousands rally in London for Gaza ceasefire LONDON: Thousands of people marched through central London to parliament on Saturday calling for a permanent... Published 08 Jun, 2024 09:20pm
World Hamas says 210 killed in Gaza camp where hostages rescued GAZA STRIP: Hamas’s government media office said at least 210 people were killed Saturday in Israeli attacks on a... Published 08 Jun, 2024 07:55pm
World Egypt gets ‘positive signs’ from Hamas on Gaza truce: report CAIRO: Egypt has received encouraging signals from Hamas over a potential Gaza truce and hostage-prisoner swap with... Published 06 Jun, 2024 06:54pm
World Spain joins South Africa’s Gaza case at UN top court MADRID: Spain said on Thursday that it will join South Africa’s case at the UN’s top court in which Pretoria has... Published 06 Jun, 2024 05:18pm
World US, UK, others urge Hamas to accept ceasefire proposal The United States, Britain, Canada, Germany and several other countries have called on Hamas, which rules Gaza, to... Published 06 Jun, 2024 04:47pm
World UNICEF finds 90% of Gazan children lack food needed for proper growth GENEVA: UNICEF said on Thursday that nine out of 10 children in Gaza could not eat nutrients from enough food groups... Updated 06 Jun, 2024 09:01pm
World 146 countries now recognise a Palestinian state They include most Middle Eastern, African, Latin American and Asian countries, but not US, Canada, majority of western Europe, Australia, Japan or South Korea Updated 05 Jun, 2024 11:05pm
World Biden says Netanyahu could be prolonging Gaza war for political aims WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu may be stalling on ending the aggression... Published 04 Jun, 2024 07:14pm
World Mediator Qatar urges clear positions for Gaza ceasefire DUBAI: Qatar, which has been mediating on Gaza between Israel and Hamas, stressed on Tuesday that there should be a... Published 04 Jun, 2024 04:57pm
World Israel: Biden published partial version of Gaza plan JERUSALEM: An Israeli government spokesperson quoted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as saying on Monday that US... Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:01pm
World UN experts urge all countries to recognise Palestinian statehood GENEVA: A group of United Nations experts called on Monday for all countries to recognise a Palestinian state to... Published 03 Jun, 2024 05:53pm
World More than half of Gaza structures destroyed or damaged: UN GENEVA: Some 55 percent of all structures in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed, damaged or possibly damaged since... Published 03 Jun, 2024 05:39pm
World Netanyahu says Gaza plan can begin before terms fully agreed JERUSALEM: Israeli media quoted Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as saying on Monday that the first phase of a... Published 03 Jun, 2024 05:31pm
World Biden’s Gaza plan ‘not a good deal’ but Israel accepts it: Netanyahu’s aide There are a lot of details to be worked out, chief foreign policy advisor to Netanyahu says Updated 02 Jun, 2024 08:44pm
World Israel fights Hamas as mediators urge both to accept Gaza truce plan RAFAH: Israel battled and bombarded Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Sunday as mediators called on both sides to agree to... Published 02 Jun, 2024 03:20pm
World Netanyahu says no Gaza ceasefire until Hamas destroyed OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday there could be no permanent ceasefire... Updated 01 Jun, 2024 08:37pm
World Israel pounds Gaza after Biden outlines ceasefire plan RAFAH: Israeli forces hammered Rafah in southern Gaza with tanks and artillery Saturday, hours after US President... Published 01 Jun, 2024 05:29pm
World 36,379 Palestinians killed in Gaza offensive since Oct. 7, health ministry says DUBAI: More than 36,379 Palestinians have been confirmed killed and 82,407 have been injured in the Israeli military... Published 01 Jun, 2024 03:23pm
World Slovenia’s government recognises Palestinian state, needs parliamentary approval BELGRADE: The Slovenian government on Thursday approved a decision to recognise an independent Palestinian state,... Published 30 May, 2024 07:23pm
World Israel tried to avert Iranian response to embassy attack, Iranian Guards commander says DUBAI: Israel sent messages to Tehran via Egypt that it would “compromise” in Gaza to try to avert an Iranian... Published 30 May, 2024 05:50pm
World 36,224 Palestinians killed in Gaza offensive since Oct. 7, health ministry says DUBAI: More than 36,224 Palestinians have been killed and 81,777 have been injured in Israeli military offensive on... Published 30 May, 2024 05:17pm