World Israel strikes southern Gaza after ordering evacuations GAZA STRIP: Israel carried out fresh strikes in southern Gaza on Tuesday, forcing hundreds of Palestinians to flee... Published 02 Jul, 2024 12:26pm
World Victims of Hamas attack sue Iran, Syria, North Korea in U.S. court More than 100 victims and relatives of victims of the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas in Israel sued Iran, Syria and North... Published 01 Jul, 2024 11:46pm
World Israel issues new southern Gaza evacuation warning JERUSALEM: The Israeli army on Monday issued a new evacuation order for parts of Khan Yunis and Rafah in southern... Published 01 Jul, 2024 10:45pm
World Israeli tanks advance into areas in north and south Gaza, fighting rages CAIRO/GAZA: Israeli forces advanced further on Sunday into the Shejaia neighbourhood of northern Gaza and also... Updated 30 Jun, 2024 10:31pm
World Fighting for third day in north Gaza as thousands displaced Israel's offensive has killed at least 37,834 people, according to data from the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza Updated 29 Jun, 2024 07:41pm
World UNICEF says deal agreed with Israel to boost Gaza water supply JERUSALEM: The United Nations children’s fund said Thursday that Israel had agreed to restore power to a key... Published 27 Jun, 2024 11:58pm
World Israel says it can send Lebanon ‘back to Stone Age’ as UN warns against war Israel said it does not want war in Lebanon but could send its neighbour “back to the Stone Age”, as the UN’s... Published 27 Jun, 2024 11:34am
World Germany to tighten rules on deporting foreigners who glorify terror acts FRANKFURT, (Germany): The German government on Wednesday agreed measures making it easier to deport foreigners who... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
World Israeli forces pound north and south Gaza, battle Hamas in Rafah CAIRO: Israeli forces pounded several areas across Gaza on Wednesday, and residents reported fierce fighting... Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am
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World Israeli defense minister sees ‘significant progress’ on US weapons WASHINGTON: Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Wednesday he achieved “significant progress” in addressing... Published 26 Jun, 2024 10:47pm
World UN aid chief concerned by possible expansion of Gaza war GENEVA: The United Nations aid chief said on Wednesday he was concerned by the possible spread of the Gaza war... Published 26 Jun, 2024 10:36pm
World Hamas says Israeli strike kills 10 relatives of group’s chief GAZA STRIP: Palestinian group Hamas said an Israeli air strike early Tuesday killed 10 family members of its... Published 25 Jun, 2024 10:55pm
World Israeli airstrike kills eight Palestinians at Gaza aid centre CAIRO: Eight Palestinians were killed on Sunday by an Israeli airstrike on a training college near Gaza City being... Updated 24 Jun, 2024 07:10pm
World Israeli tanks at edge of Rafah’s Mawasi refuge zone, residents say Palestinian health officials say at least 40 Palestinians killed in separate Israeli attacks in northern Gaza districts Updated 23 Jun, 2024 09:50pm
World Drone attack causes damage to vessel west of Yemen’s Hodeidah, says UKMTO CAIRO: A drone attack caused damage to a merchant vessel 65 nautical miles west of Yemen’s Hodeidah, the United... Updated 23 Jun, 2024 05:49pm
World Gaza health officials say 24 killed in Israeli strikes GAZA STRIP: Health officials in Gaza said Israeli air strikes on Saturday killed at least 24 people in the... Published 23 Jun, 2024 12:03am
World Lull in Gaza fighting as Biden urges truce in Eid message GAZA STRIP: Israel struck Gaza on Monday and witnesses reported blasts in the besieged territory’s south, but... Published 17 Jun, 2024 03:18pm
World Million-plus begin Hajj under shadow of Israeli aggression in Gaza MAKKAH: More than a million Muslim pilgrims were in Makkah on Friday for the start of Hajj held against the grim... Published 14 Jun, 2024 12:06pm
World Biden at G7: Hamas has to move on Gaza ceasefire BORGO EGNAZIA: U.S. President Joe Biden said on Thursday he has not lost hope of getting agreement on a Gaza... Published 13 Jun, 2024 10:58pm
World Joe Biden will urge G7 leaders to push Hamas to back ceasefire deal: White House’s Sullivan BARI: US President Joe Biden will urge fellow leaders of Group of Seven nations to support ceasefire negotiations... Published 13 Jun, 2024 03:25pm
World Israeli forces thrust deeper into Rafah as diplomacy falters CAIRO: Israeli tanks advanced deeper into the western area of Rafah, amid one of the worst nights of bombardment... Updated 13 Jun, 2024 11:16pm
World UN refugee agency says record 117mn people forcibly displaced in 2023 GENEVA: The United Nations refugee agency on Thursday said the number of people forcibly displaced stood at a record... Published 13 Jun, 2024 10:57am
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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 Antony Blinken heads to key mediator Qatar after Hamas truce deal reply AMMAN: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was heading on Wednesday to talks in key mediator Qatar after Hamas gave... Updated 12 Jun, 2024 01:48pm
World Israeli strike kills senior Hezbollah commander in Lebanon BEIRUT: An Israeli strike on southern Lebanon killed a senior Hezbollah commander on Tuesday, the Iran-backed group... Published 12 Jun, 2024 11:31am
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 Jordan, Egypt say Israel must abide by UN Security Council resolution on Gaza CAIRO: Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi urged Israel to abide by... Published 12 Jun, 2024 12:12am
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