The plight of patients in Gaza That Israel has been violating the terms of its truce with Hamas is a grim reality that has found its best ... Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am
World Blinken pushes Arab states to discuss the future of Gaza DUBAI: U.S. top diplomat Antony Blinken on Friday sought to begin discussions with Israel’s Arab neighbors on the... Published 02 Dec, 2023 12:08am
World Qatar urges rapid international action to stop Gaza violence DOHA: Qatar on Friday urged swift international action to stop violence in the Gaza Strip after renewed Israeli... Published 01 Dec, 2023 03:18pm
World World leaders take COP28 stage as climate, Gaza share spotlight DUBAI: World leaders descended on Dubai for UN climate talks on Friday, under pressure to step up efforts to limit... Published 01 Dec, 2023 01:23pm
World Netanyahu says Israel committed to wartime objectives as fighting resumes JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Hamas did not agree to release further... Published 01 Dec, 2023 12:38pm
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 Hamas hands over two female hostages, others expected after truce extended GAZA/TEL AVIV: Two Israeli women have been handed to the Red Cross in Gaza City, Israel said on Thursday, and ... Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am
World ‘Great joy’: Macron welcomes French-Israeli hostage release PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday welcomed the release by Hamas of French-Israeli hostage Mia... Published 30 Nov, 2023 10:25pm
World Hamas claims responsibility for Jerusalem shooting JERUSALEM: Hamas claimed responsibility for a shooting attack in Jerusalem that killed three people on Thursday,... Published 30 Nov, 2023 06:50pm
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 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 Israeli hostage handover is under way in Gaza, Palestinian official says GAZA: The handover of more Israeli hostages by Hamas is under way in Gaza, a Palestinian official familiar with the... Published 30 Nov, 2023 12:36am
World Israel army says investigating Hamas report of baby hostage death JERUSALEM: Israel’s army said Wednesday it was investigating a report by Hamas that a 10-month-old baby hostage, his... Published 29 Nov, 2023 10:59pm
World Hamas says youngest hostage, relatives killed in previous Israeli air strike CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Hamas said on Wednesday that 10-month-old child Kfir Bibas, his 4-year-old brother and their mother... Published 29 Nov, 2023 07:47pm
World Thailand welcomes release of two more Thai hostages held by Hamas BANGKOK: Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara welcomed on Wednesday the release of two more Thai hostages... Published 29 Nov, 2023 11:47am
World 30 Palestinians, 12 Israelis released GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Hamas has freed 12 more hostages, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
World Hamas frees more Israeli hostages, Palestinian official says GAZA: Hamas started handing over more Israeli hostages on Tuesday to the International Committee of the Red Cross, a... Published 28 Nov, 2023 11:44pm
World Hundreds remember Tanzanian student killed in Israel-Hamas conflict DAR ES SALAAM: Hundreds of Tanzanians bid a tearful farewell on Tuesday to a young agriculture student who was... Published 28 Nov, 2023 10:41pm
World Biden, US officials ask Israel to be more cautious in south Gaza offensive WASHINGTON: The US is asking Israel to take greater care to protect civilians and limit damage to infrastructure in... Published 28 Nov, 2023 10:30pm
World Israeli, US spy chiefs meet Qatari PM to discuss ‘building on’ Gaza truce DUBAI: The heads of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Israel’s Mossad met Qatar’s prime minister in Doha... Published 28 Nov, 2023 06:32pm
World Hamas and Israel prepare to extend Gaza truce GAZA STRIP: Israel and Hamas will agree to prolong a truce in Gaza that had been due to expire on Tuesday, mediator... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:05pm
World Lebanese media reports Israeli shell hit south Lebanon BEIRUT/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Lebanese media reported that an Israeli shell struck the outskirts of a town in south... Published 28 Nov, 2023 02:53pm
World Israel touts ‘option’ to extend Gaza truce GAZA STRIP: Israel said Monday it was open to extending a truce with Hamas if the Palestinian group continues to... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am
World Negotiators close to agreeing extension of Gaza truce, say Egyptian security sources GAZA/JERUSALEM: Egyptian, Qatari and U.S. negotiators closed in on an extension of a four-day truce in Gaza that... Published 27 Nov, 2023 08:04pm
World Israeli government says it offered Hamas ‘option’ to extend truce TEL AVIV: The Israeli government said Monday it had put Hamas “on notice” that an “option for an extension” of the... Published 27 Nov, 2023 07:47pm
World Qatar, Egypt, US, EU, Spain trying to extend Israel-Hamas truce: Palestinian Authority BARCELONA: Qatar, Egypt, the United States, the European Union and Spain are working to extend the temporary... Published 27 Nov, 2023 05:03pm
Markets Sterling steady, dollar wobbles as markets brace for post-Thanksgiving buzz SINGAPORE: The dollar kicked off the last week of November on the back foot while sterling held near an over... Published 27 Nov, 2023 10:06am
World Hamas says brigade commander, 3 other military leaders dead GAZA STRIP: Hamas’s military wing said Sunday that the commander of its northern brigade, Ahmed Al-Ghandour, and... Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am
Pakistan Motorcyclists hold pro-Hamas rally in Karachi KARACHI: Thousands of young bikers took out a rally from the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah to... Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am
Print More captives, prisoners freed as Gaza truce extension mooted OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Hamas freed 17 hostages held in Gaza, including a four-year-old American girl, on Sunday while... Updated 27 Nov, 2023 09:06am