Saudi crown prince, African leaders call for end to war in Gaza RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's crown prince on Friday called for an end to the war in Gaza, a stance later echoed in a... Published 11 Nov, 2023 12:25am
World Evacuations from Gaza to Egypt suspended on Friday CAIRO: Evacuations from the Gaza Strip into Egypt for foreign passport holders and for Palestinians needing urgent... Published 11 Nov, 2023 12:17am
World UN chief says Gaza deaths show something 'wrong' with Israel operation NEW YORK: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Wednesday that the number of civilians killed in... Published 08 Nov, 2023 11:05pm
World US says opposes 'reoccupation' of Gaza by Israel WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday it opposed a new long-term occupation of the Gaza Strip by Israel, whose... Published 08 Nov, 2023 12:09am
World Conditions worsen in Gaza under Israeli strikes GAZA: As she left Gaza through the Rafah border crossing into Egypt, 11-year-old Farah Salouha was relieved to be ... Published 04 Nov, 2023 11:18pm
World UAE says US should push for quick end to war in Gaza ABU DHABI: The United States needs to push for a quick end to the Israel-Hamas war and a new process to resolve the... Published 04 Nov, 2023 11:00pm
World US urges 'pauses' in Gaza fighting as Israel besieges Gaza City TEL AVIV: Top US diplomat Antony Blinken met Israeli leaders on Friday to call for more to be done to protect... Published 03 Nov, 2023 10:49pm
World Halt Israel’s Gaza attack to prevent regional war, Hezbollah tells US BEIRUT: The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah warned the United States on Friday that preventing a regional war depended... Updated 03 Nov, 2023 10:48pm
World Hundreds more foreign nationals flee Gaza as bombing toll mounts RAFAH (Palestinian Territories): Hundreds more foreigners and dual nationals fled war-torn Gaza for Egypt Thursday ... Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am
World Saudi Arabia to launch fundraising campaign for war-torn Gaza RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said Thursday it was launching a fundraising campaign for war-torn Gaza, creating a rare ... Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am
World Nearly 80 Americans have departed Gaza, US says WASHINGTON: The United States said 79 of its citizens had left the Gaza Strip in the two days since a crossing ... Published 03 Nov, 2023 12:34am
World Hezbollah, Israel exchange fire as violence spikes at Lebanese border BEIRUT: Lebanon's Hezbollah said on Thursday it mounted multiple strikes on Israeli army positions including its... Published 03 Nov, 2023 12:26am
World Lebanon 'doesn't need war' with Israel: French minister DEIR KIFA: French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said Thursday that Lebanon "doesn't need a war" with Israel and... Published 02 Nov, 2023 10:37pm
World US believes Hamas cannot govern Gaza in future: White House ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: The United States does not believe the pro-Iranian Palestinian group Hamas can be involved in... Published 02 Nov, 2023 12:20am
World UN committee says 'no winners' in war where thousands of children killed GENEVA: The UN child rights committee said Wednesday there were "no winners in a war where thousands of children are... Published 01 Nov, 2023 10:33pm
World Ground battles rage in Gaza GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Armoured Israeli forces attacked Gaza’s key northern city from two sides on Monday and... Published 31 Oct, 2023 05:26am
World Israel attacks north Gaza’s main city from both sides On Monday, residents said Israeli forces carried out dozens of air strikes on the city's eastern side, with some reporting the roar of tanks rolling in amid exchanges of fire Updated 30 Oct, 2023 10:57pm
World Gaza under blackout as Israel moves to ‘next stage’ of war on Hamas Health authorities in the Gaza Strip of 2.3 million people say 7,650 Palestinians have been killed Updated 29 Oct, 2023 02:44am
World Israel forces still in Gaza more than 24 hours into ground operations: army TEL AVIV: Israeli ground forces were operating in the northern Gaza Strip Saturday, the army said, more than 24 ... Published 28 Oct, 2023 10:41pm
World Israel to ‘extend’ Gaza ground operation as UN warns of ‘growing misery’ Between bombardments and fuel shortages, 12 of Gaza's 35 hospitals have been forced to close Published 28 Oct, 2023 12:03am
World Internet, phone network cut across Gaza GAZA STRIP: Internet access and the phone network were completely cut across the Gaza Strip on Friday, amid intense... Published 27 Oct, 2023 10:56pm
World UN steps up appeal for fuel in Gaza as humanitarian crisis deepens GAZA: The UN agency providing aid to Palestinian civilians in besieged Gaza warned it may have to shut down... Updated 27 Oct, 2023 06:16am
Opinion ‘The Palestinian resistance’ This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “The Palestinian resistance” carried by the newspaper on Tuesday.... Published 27 Oct, 2023 05:16am
Markets Istanbul shares fall 7pc after Erdogan comments GDANSK: Shares in Istanbul dropped 7 percent on Wednesday in a slide that traders attributed to comments by Turkish... Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan Bilawal meets Palestinian envoy, expresses solidarity ISLAMABAD: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party and former foreign minister of Pakistan Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari called on... Published 26 Oct, 2023 06:08am
World Erdogan says UN Security Council has ‘deepened’ Gaza crisis ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday accused the United Nations Security Council of deepening the... Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am
World ‘Enough is enough’: Qatar emir takes aim at Israel’s backers DOHA: The Qatari ruler hit out at Israel’s backers Tuesday, charging they had given it “free licence to kill”... Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am
World UN says no aid trucks entered Gaza on Tuesday UNITED NATIONS: Twenty trucks were unable to transport aid to Palestinian civilians in the besieged Gaza Strip on... Published 25 Oct, 2023 12:18am
World Biden, Saudi crown prince discuss Israel-Hamas war, White House says WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman held a call on Tuesday to... Published 25 Oct, 2023 12:09am
World Israeli soldiers skirmish with Hamas inside Gaza GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel battered Gaza from the air on Monday, killing more people, while its soldiers fought... Updated 24 Oct, 2023 05:59am