World Algeria proposes UN action to ‘stop killing in Rafah’ UNITED NATIONS: Algeria on Tuesday proposed a draft UN Security Council resolution that demands a ceasefire in the... Published 29 May, 2024 10:58am
World US expressed deep concern to Israel over Rafah airstrike, State Department says WASHINGTON: The United States expressed deep concern to Israel’s government over an airstrike in Rafah and urged an... Published 28 May, 2024 11:41pm
World Spain, Norway, and Ireland recognise Palestinian state Three European countries believe their initiative has strong symbolic impact that is likely to encourage others to follow suit Updated 28 May, 2024 10:42pm
World Security Council set to meet over deadly Rafah strike RAFAH: The UN Security Council was set to convene an emergency meeting Tuesday over an Israeli strike that killed... Published 28 May, 2024 11:37am
World Israel must ‘take every precaution possible’ to protect civilians: US WASHINGTON: The United States said Monday Israel must make every possible effort to avoid civilian casualties,... Published 27 May, 2024 11:34pm
World Israel PM says Rafah strike a ‘tragic accident’, vows to defeat Hamas JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that a deadly strike that hit a displacement... Published 27 May, 2024 10:50pm
World ICC prosecutor says Israel not ‘akin’ to Hamas LONDON: International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan justified his decision to request arrest warrants for... Published 26 May, 2024 05:19pm
World Hamas armed wing says fired ‘large rocket barrage’ at Tel Aviv GAZA STRIP: The armed wing of Palestinian group Hamas said Sunday it had fired a “large rocket barrage” at Israel’s... Published 26 May, 2024 05:13pm
World Israel strikes Rafah after UN court orders halt to offensive RAFAH: Israeli warplanes and artillery pounded Rafah, after the government dismissed an order by the top UN court to... Updated 26 May, 2024 09:59pm
World World Court’s order on Rafah does not rule out entire offensive, Israel says JERUSALEM: Israel considers that an order by the World Court to halt its military offensive on Rafah in southern... Published 25 May, 2024 10:18pm
World Egypt’s Sisi agrees to let UN aid through key Gaza crossing: US WASHINGTON: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi agreed in a call Friday with his US counterpart Joe Biden to... Published 24 May, 2024 11:41pm
World Hamas authorities say over 100 academics killed in Gaza war GAZA STRIP: Gaza authorities released a list on Thursday of more than 100 academics and researchers they say have... Published 16 May, 2024 10:11pm
World Israel minister says opposes Israeli post-war ‘control’ over Gaza TEL AVIV: Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Wednesday said he was opposed to Israeli military control or... Published 15 May, 2024 11:03pm
World First UK maritime aid delivery on its way to US-built Gaza pier LONDON: The UK’s first aid delivery to a US-built pier in Gaza left Cyprus on Wednesday, the foreign office in... Published 15 May, 2024 10:50pm
World Netanyahu says Israel ready to ‘stand alone’ after US arms warning JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday that Israel was prepared to “stand alone” in its war in... Published 09 May, 2024 11:46pm
World US warns Israel that Rafah invasion will jeopardise weapons supply as assault continues WASHINGTON/CAIRO/RAFAH: US President Joe Biden vowed publicly for the first time to withhold weapons from Israel if... Published 09 May, 2024 12:23pm
World South Gaza hospitals have only three days’ fuel left: WHO GENEVA: Hospitals in the southern Gaza Strip have only three days of fuel left due to closed border crossings, the... Published 08 May, 2024 10:01pm
World Dozens detained at Paris pro-Palestinian university protest PARIS: French police detained 86 people following an operation to remove students staging a pro-Palestinian... Published 08 May, 2024 04:48pm
World Israel must comply with international law in Rafah: Moscow MOSCOW: The Russian foreign ministry on Wednesday insisted that Israel strictly observe international humanitarian... Published 08 May, 2024 03:40pm
World Israel continues aggression in Gaza as negotiators work towards truce RAFAH: Israel struck targets in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday after seizing the main border crossing with Egypt, where... Updated 08 May, 2024 11:05pm
World White House hopeful Israel, Hamas can close ‘remaining gaps’ WASHINGTON: The White House said Tuesday it was hopeful Israel and Hamas could “close the remaining gaps” in their... Published 07 May, 2024 10:54pm
World Hamas chief says group accepts Gaza truce proposal Ball now in court of Israeli occupation, says another senior official Published 06 May, 2024 10:40pm
World Latest round of Gaza truce talks expected in Egypt GAZA STRIP: Talks to strike a Gaza truce were expected to resume Sunday after Hamas rejected any deal that failed to... Published 05 May, 2024 12:34pm
World Dozens arrested in weekend of protests on US campuses Students across US have rallied or set up tents at dozens of universities to protest months-long Israeli aggression in Gaza Police have so far arrested over 2,000 protesters at colleges around the country Updated 05 May, 2024 10:27pm
World Israel army says five Palestinians killed in West Bank raid TULKAREM: The Israeli army said troops killed five Palestinian “terrorists” barricaded in a building during a... Published 04 May, 2024 11:49pm
World Ceasefire should be ‘no-brainer’ for Hamas, Blinken says WASHINGTON: Accepting a ceasefire deal with Israel should be a “no-brainer” for Hamas, but the motivations of the... Updated 04 May, 2024 07:23pm
World Food situation ‘slightly’ better in Gaza: WHO GENEVA: The availability of food in the Gaza Strip has very slightly improved, though the risk of famine in the... Published 03 May, 2024 10:25pm
World Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 34,622 GAZA CITY: The health ministry in Gaza said on Friday that at least 34,622 people have been killed in the... Published 03 May, 2024 06:54pm
World Hamas official insists Gaza ceasefire must be permanent PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES: Hamas will respond to an Israeli truce proposal for Gaza “within a very short period”, an... Updated 01 May, 2024 09:02pm
World French foreign minister makes unscheduled Cairo stop as Gaza truce talks intensify CAIRO: France’s foreign minister arrived in Cairo on Wednesday on an unscheduled stop during a Middle East tour as... Published 01 May, 2024 02:39pm