Qatar PM, Egypt intelligence chief meet Hamas in Doha DOHA: Qatar’s Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and Egypt’s intelligence chief Abbas Kamel met with... Published 05 Jun, 2024 11:13pm
World UN decries ‘unfathomable’ killings in West Bank since Oct 7 GENEVA: The UN rights chief on Tuesday demanded an end to violence in the occupied West Bank, saying it was... Published 05 Jun, 2024 07:47am
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World Hamas says it is ready for a ‘complete agreement’ if Israel stops war Hamas said on Thursday it had told mediators it would not take part in more negotiations during ongoing aggression... Published 31 May, 2024 12:32am
World Slovenia’s government recognises Palestinian state, needs parliamentary approval BELGRADE: The Slovenian government on Thursday approved a decision to recognise an independent Palestinian state,... Published 30 May, 2024 07:23pm
World Saudi FM thanks European nations for recognition of Palestinian state MADRID: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Wednesday thanked Ireland, Norway and Spain for... Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am
World 35,800 Palestinians killed in Gaza offensive since Oct. 7, health ministry says DUBAI: More than 35,800 Palestinians have been killed and 80,011 have been injured in Israeli military offensive on... Published 23 May, 2024 06:59pm
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World Austria to resume aid to UN agency for Palestinians VIENNA: Austria said Saturday it will restore its funding to the UN agency for Palestinian refugees after suspending... Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am
World Israel and Egypt trade blame over Rafah Crossing closure JERUSALEM: Israel said on Tuesday that it was up to Egypt to reopen the Rafah Crossing and allow humanitarian relief... Published 14 May, 2024 11:25pm
World Israeli forces step up aggression on Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp, Rafah CAIRO: Israeli tanks, under cover from heavy fire from air and ground, pushed aggression further into Jabalia in the... Updated 13 May, 2024 05:22pm
World UN chief calls for ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire, hostage release KUWAIT CITY: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday urged an immediate halt to the Israel-Hamas war in... Published 12 May, 2024 03:05pm
World UN General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership Assembly adopts resolution with 143 votes in favour and nine against - including US and Israel - while 25 countries abstain Published 10 May, 2024 09:47pm
World Israel warns will ‘deepen’ Gaza operation if no progress on hostages JERUSALEM: Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said Tuesday Israel was prepared to “deepen” its Gaza operation if truce... Published 07 May, 2024 11:11pm
World Hezbollah says it attacks north Israel with drones BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Hezbollah said it attacked northern Israel on Tuesday including with “explosive-laden drones”, a... Published 07 May, 2024 10:47pm
World Pro-Palestinian protests: top French university loses funding PARIS: The Paris region authority sparked controversy Tuesday by temporarily suspending funding for Sciences Po, one... Published 01 May, 2024 04:14am
World Gaza ministry says 34,535 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes since Oct. 7 CAIRO: More than 34,535 Palestinians have been killed and 77,704 wounded in the Israeli military offensive in the... Published 30 Apr, 2024 05:02pm
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World 200 bodies exhumed at Gaza hospital since Saturday GAZA STRIP, (Palesti-nian Territories): Gaza’s Civil Defence agency said Monday that health workers had uncovered... Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:41am
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World 34,049 Palestinians killed in Israel’s Gaza offensive since Oct. 7, health ministry says CAIRO: Israel’s military offensive in the Gaza Strip has killed at least 34,049 Palestinians and wounded 76,901... Published 20 Apr, 2024 02:45pm
World Iran warns Israel against attacking nuclear sites TEHRAN: A senior Revolutionary Guards general threatened on Thursday to target Israel’s “nuclear facilities” ... Published 19 Apr, 2024 05:07am
World US, Israel hold virtual meeting Thursday on Rafah WASHINGTON: Senior U.S. and Israeli officials held a virtual meeting on Thursday expected to include a discussion of... Published 18 Apr, 2024 10:13pm
World Israel kills Hezbollah commander in Lebanon strike BEIRUT: An Israeli strike killed a local Hezbollah commander in south Lebanon on Tuesday, the Israeli army and a... Published 17 Apr, 2024 05:28am
World Israeli forces, armed settlers kill three Palestinians in rising West Bank violence RAMALLAH: Armed Israeli settlers shot dead two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Monday, hours after Israeli... Published 16 Apr, 2024 12:40am
World Death of Israeli teenager in West Bank fuels attacks on Palestinians JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday condemned the “heinous murder” of an Israeli teenager in... Published 13 Apr, 2024 10:50pm
Pakistan Governor offers Eid prayers at Badshahi mosque LAHORE: Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman offered Eid prayers, here at Badshahi Mosque on Wednesday. Prayers... Published 13 Apr, 2024 03:49am
World Health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza says war death toll at 32,845 GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Monday that at least 32,845 people have been killed in the... Updated 01 Apr, 2024 07:16pm
Pakistan Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters arrested Videos circulating on social media show men chanting anti-Israel slogans, carrying a banner inscribed with Free Palestine Updated 31 Mar, 2024 09:29am
World France earmarks 30m euros for Palestinian agency UNRWA: ministry PARIS: France will provide 30 million euros ($32 million) for the embattled UN Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA if ... Published 30 Mar, 2024 05:21am
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