Unabashed violation of Palestinians’ rights EDITORIAL: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) started hearing on Monday the UN General Assembly’s December... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
World China asks World Court to speak out on ‘unlawful’ Israeli occupation AMSTERDAM: China asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday to give its opinion on Israel’s... Published 22 Feb, 2024 05:16pm
World In Michigan, Arab American voters vow to ‘punish’ Biden DEARBORN: It’s common to hear residents chatting in Arabic just as often as English in this Detroit suburb’s stores... Published 22 Feb, 2024 05:00pm
World Brussels Airlines to restart flights to Israel BRUSSELS: Brussels Airlines said on Thursday that it will restart flights to Israel from March 24. Like many other... Published 22 Feb, 2024 02:42pm
World Gaza humanitarian situation ‘inhumane’: WHO GENEVA: The humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is inhumane, the head of the World Health Organization said... Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am
World US urges UN court not to order Israel out of Palestinian lands THE HAGUE: The United States said on Wednesday the World Court should not order the unconditional withdrawal of... Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am
World Israel parliament rejects unilateral recognition of Palestinian state JERUSALEM: Israel's parliament on Wednesday overwhelmingly backed a proposal by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu... Published 22 Feb, 2024 12:54am
World Hezbollah hits back after Israel strike kills woman, girl in Lebanon BEIRUT: An Israeli air strike on south Lebanon killed a woman and a girl on Wednesday, prompting Lebanon's powerful... Published 21 Feb, 2024 10:55pm
World Lula, Blinken meet amid Israel row BRASÍLIA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday... Published 21 Feb, 2024 06:39pm
World Iran says Israel is responsible for ‘plot’ against gas pipelines DUBAI: Israel was behind last week’s attack on Iranian gas pipelines, Iran’s Oil Minister Javad Owji said on... Published 21 Feb, 2024 01:13pm
World China disappointed over US veto on Israel-Hamas ceasefire vote China expressed “strong disappointment” over the United States blocking a draft United Nations Security Council... Published 21 Feb, 2024 11:39am
World Israel pounds Gaza ahead of UN truce vote GAZA STRIP: Israel hit Gaza with air strikes on Tuesday as world powers grappled with how to broker a ceasefire ... Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am
World Israeli offensive would turn Rafah into a ‘graveyard’: MSF US WASHINGTON: An Israeli ground offensive in Rafah would turn the southern Gaza city into a “graveyard” and heighten... Published 20 Feb, 2024 11:07pm
World US vetoes Security Council vote on Gaza ceasefire again, pushes alternative The resolution, which Algeria had been working on for three weeks, had demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire that must be respected by all parties Updated 20 Feb, 2024 09:29pm
World UN Security Council vote on Gaza faces threat of US veto UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will vote on a new draft resolution Tuesday calling for an immediate... Published 20 Feb, 2024 12:33pm
World Gaza war hits Israeli economy with 19.4pc Q4 drop TEL AVIV: Israelis sharply curtailed spending, travelling and investing at the end of 2023 as Israel’s all-out war... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
World Israel to set security limits on Ramazan prayers at Al Aqsa JERUSALEM: Israel will allow Ramazan prayers at Jerusalem’s Al Aqsa Mosque during the upcoming holy month but... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
World Palestinians accuse Israel of apartheid at UN top court THE HAGUE: Palestinians are suffering “colonialism and apartheid” under the Israelis, foreign minister Riyad... Published 20 Feb, 2024 03:09am
World Prospects dim for truce as Israel rejects calls to spare Rafah GAZA STRIP: Prospects for an Israel-Hamas ceasefire dimmed Sunday after the United States signalled it would veto ... Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am
World UN court to weigh consequences of Israel occupation THE HAGUE: The UN’s top court will from Monday hold hearings on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of... Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am
World Brazil’s Lula accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza ADDIS ABABA: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva accused Israel Sunday of committing “genocide” ... Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am
World West Bank tensions ‘obstacle’ to peace, says EU’s Borrell MUNICH: EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Sunday said the situation in the Israel-occupied West Bank posed a... Published 18 Feb, 2024 04:54pm
World 'Extraordinary opportunity' for Israel to normalise ties with Arab states: Blinken MUNICH: Israel has an “extraordinary opportunity” to end a cycle of violence in the coming months as almost every... Updated 17 Feb, 2024 09:32pm
World Israel out to destroy UNRWA, says agency chief GENEVA: Israel is waging a concerted campaign aimed at destroying UNRWA, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian... Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:38pm
World Two dead in shooting in southern Israel KIRYAT MALAKHI, (Israel): A gunman killed two people Friday at a bus stop in southern Israel, authorities said,... Published 17 Feb, 2024 05:51am
World Three killed, four wounded in shooting attack in southern Israel, medics and police say JERUSALEM: Two people were killed and four were wounded in what Israeli police said was a shooting attack near a... Published 16 Feb, 2024 07:06pm
World Netanyahu rejects ‘international pressure’ for Palestinian state JERUSALEM: Israel will not be pressured into accepting a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said... Updated 16 Feb, 2024 09:55pm
World Joe Biden again tells Netanyahu that Rafah civilians must be protected US President Joe Biden on Thursday again told Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he should not proced... Published 16 Feb, 2024 11:07am
World Top Israeli ministers reject Palestinian statehood as part of post war plan JERUSALEM: Top ministers in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government rejected Palestinian statehood on... Published 15 Feb, 2024 06:19pm
Technology Starlink satellites approved for use in Israel and Gaza OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli government has approved the use of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet services... Published 15 Feb, 2024 01:29pm