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
Opinion ‘Israel’s ultimate target – Iran’ This is apropos a letter to the Editor by this writer carried by the newspaper yesterday. In addition, Israel has... Published 12 Oct, 2024 06:17am
World France’s Macron calls for an end to arms exports used in Gaza and Lebanon PAPHOS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday reiterated his call for an end to arms exports to the Gaza Strip... Published 12 Oct, 2024 01:07am
World Israeli strikes kill 22 in Beirut as Hezoballah leader evades assassination BEIRUT/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli strikes killed 22 people and injured more than 100 in central Beirut on Thursday,... Updated 11 Oct, 2024 06:30pm
World Israeli airstrike kills 28 people sheltering in Gaza school CAIRO: An Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced people in central Gaza killed at least 28 people... Published 11 Oct, 2024 06:30am
World Lebanon says 11 dead, 48 injured in Israeli strikes on Beirut BEIRUT: Lebanon’s health ministry said Thursday at least 11 people had been killed in Israeli strikes on Beirut –... Published 11 Oct, 2024 12:16am
World Amnesty accuses Israel of ‘misleading’ Lebanon evacuation orders BEIRUT: Amnesty International accused Israel on Thursday of “misleading” and sometimes inadequate calls for... Published 10 Oct, 2024 11:16pm
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 Israeli strike kills 28 people sheltering in a school in central Gaza CAIRO: An Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced people in central Gaza killed at least 28 people,... Published 10 Oct, 2024 05:19pm
Editorials Relentless crimes against humanity EDITORIAL: As Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza entered second year on October 8, conscientious citizens in various... Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:15am
World Israel ramps up Gaza shelling, blocks aid routes GAZA: The Israeli army intensified shelling of northern Gaza and closed roads, preventing the delivery of aid, the... Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:03am
Pakistan PM’s Relief Fund for Gaza, Lebanon notified ISLAMABAD: The government has notified the establishment/ opening of Prime Minister’s Relief Fund for Gaza and... Published 10 Oct, 2024 03:03am
World US incredibly concerned about humanitarian situation in Gaza, State Department says WASHINGTON: The United States is incredibly concerned about the humanitarian situation in Gaza, particularly in... Published 10 Oct, 2024 12:12am
World Hezbollah agreed Lebanon ceasefire before Israel killed leader: govt source BEIRUT: Hezbollah told the Lebanese authorities it accepted a ceasefire with Israel the day an Israeli strike killed... Published 09 Oct, 2024 11:24pm
World Turkish lawmakers discuss Mideast in closed session after Erdogan’s Israel claim ANKARA: Turkey’s lawmakers held a closed-door session on Tuesday to discuss the spread of war in the Middle East, a... Published 08 Oct, 2024 11:00pm
World Yemen’s Houthis say they fired two missiles at central Israel, Israel says missile intercepted JERUSALEM: Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday they fired two missiles at Jaffa, a city in central Israel,... Published 08 Oct, 2024 12:52am
World US does not want to see UN peacekeepers in Lebanon put in danger, State Dept says WASHINGTON: The United States does not want United Nations peacekeepers in Lebanon to be put in danger in any way,... Published 08 Oct, 2024 12:44am
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 Netanyahu says ‘shame’ on Macron for urging halt to arms supply to Israel JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday slammed French President Emmanuel Macron for calling for a... Published 06 Oct, 2024 12:16am
World Israel to mark October 7 attack as its aggression in Gaza continues JERUSALEM: Israel will mark the first anniversary Monday of the October 7 attack that sparked the Gaza war and has... Published 05 Oct, 2024 11:06pm
World Iran FM renews call for Gaza, Lebanon ceasefires on Syria visit DAMASCUS: Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi renewed his call for ceasefires in both Gaza and Lebanon on... Published 05 Oct, 2024 05:45pm
World A Hamas leader killed in Israeli strike on north Lebanon CAIRO: Saeed Atallah, a leader of Hamas’ armed wing, al-Qassam brigades, was killed with three family members in an... Updated 05 Oct, 2024 02:45pm
Pakistan Bilawal welcomes APC on Palestine ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari welcomed the decision of the president ... Published 05 Oct, 2024 06:43am
Opinion The assassination of Hassan Nasrallah: one step forward two steps back The news of Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination was shocking but not happening in a void. After Gaza, the ... Updated 04 Oct, 2024 08:34am
World Israel-Hamas war causes 86-percent dive in Gaza GDP: IMF WASHINGTON: A year of conflict between Israel and Hamas has resulted in a “devastating impact on the economy” in the... Published 03 Oct, 2024 10:46pm
World Britain committed to Israel’s security, PM Starmer tells Netanyahu LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has expressed to Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday... Published 02 Oct, 2024 12:26am
World UNRWA chief fends off Israeli claims about Hamas ties GENEVA: The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees vehemently defended it Monday against Israeli charges... Published 01 Oct, 2024 12:18am
World US and allies call for 21-day ceasefire along Israel-Lebanon border after UN talks UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The United States, France and several allies called for an immediate... Published 26 Sep, 2024 10:41am
World Lebanon says three killed in Israeli strike on village north of Beirut BEIRUT: Lebanon said three people were killed after Israel struck a village north of Beirut on Wednesday – hit for... Published 25 Sep, 2024 03:14pm
World Netanyahu vows to carry on with Israeli strikes on Hezbollah JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Tuesday that the military would press on with its aerial... Published 25 Sep, 2024 01:21am
Satellite photos show Israel hit Iran former nuclear weapons test building, missile facilities, researchers say