World
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International
10/19/2024 2:52:02 PM
G7 defence ministers started talks on Saturday against a backdrop of escalation in the Middle East and mounting pressure on Ukraine as it faces another winter of fighting.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/19/2024 1:58:39 PM
State officials, religious leaders, and various organizations and groups are mourning the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, who was killed in a gun battle with Israeli forces in Gaza.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/19/2024 12:57:39 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty said Egypt’s mediation efforts, in collaboration with Qatar and the United States, had come close several times to securing an agreement for a ceasefire and the release of captives but Israel’s lack of political will and unrealistic demands obstructed these efforts.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/19/2024 12:56:00 PM
More than 50 people have been killed in several Israeli strikes in Gaza, including children, in less than 24 hours, according to hospital officials and an Associated Press reporter.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/19/2024 12:18:01 PM
Gaza has experienced “a biblical, unprecedented rain of destruction” since Israel launched its deadly war in October 2023, Balakrishnan Rajagopal, the UN housing expert says.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/19/2024 12:03:31 PM
Al-Azhar, the highest institution of Sunni Islam, mourned the heroic “martyrs of the Palestinian resistance,” rejecting labels of terrorism imposed by "the criminal hand of Zionism," according to a statement issued on Friday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/19/2024 11:04:57 AM
Israeli tanks surrounded and shelled the Indonesian Hospital in the territory's northern town of Beit Lahia at dawn on Saturday, Health authorities in Gaza said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/18/2024 8:05:05 PM
Countries enabling Israel's "unlawful occupation" of the Palestinian territories and assisting it despite warnings of war crimes and possible "genocide" in Gaza should be deemed "complicit", UN experts said Friday.
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World
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Region
10/18/2024 7:38:10 PM
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday slammed attacks on United Nations peacekeepers as "unacceptable" after Israeli troops repeatedly targeted their positions in south Lebanon.
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World
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Region
10/18/2024 6:16:59 PM
Israel's escalating war in Lebanon has caused widespread destruction of towns and villages in the south, the UN peacekeeping force in the area said Friday.
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World
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Region
10/18/2024 5:00:35 PM
When Israel bombed the Lebanese-Syrian border, it cut off a key route for many in Syria who rely on it as a vital link to the outside world.
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World
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Region
10/18/2024 4:38:56 PM
Iraqi air strikes killed a senior IS group leader and three other militants, the US military announced Friday, saying the strikes were enabled by intelligence from the international anti-jihadist coalition.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/18/2024 4:03:04 PM
Palestinian group Hamas confirmed on Friday its leader Yahya Sinwar had been killed by the Israeli military in Gaza, a day after Israel announced his death.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/18/2024 1:34:41 PM
US President Joe Biden and European leaders meeting during his farewell visit to Germany on Friday were expected to renew calls for a Gaza ceasefire after Israel said it killed Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
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World
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Region
10/18/2024 12:42:22 PM
Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group said Friday it is entering a new phase in its fight against invading Israeli troops, as the region continued to reckon with Israel's claim that top Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed in a battle with Israeli forces in Gaza the previous day.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/18/2024 1:12:00 AM
After a career in the shadows, spent in Israeli prisons and the internal security apparatus of Hamas, Yahya Sinwar emerged as the leader of the Palestinian resistance group.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/18/2024 12:45:00 AM
Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has been killed by Israeli occupation forces during a gun battle near Rafah in southern Gaza, the Israeli army said. Hamas has not yet commented on the Israeli announcement.
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World
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Region
10/17/2024 10:29:45 PM
The Israeli military said on Thursday that five soldiers had been killed in combat in southern Lebanon, taking to 19 the number of troop deaths announced since Israel began raids into Lebanon last month.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/17/2024 9:12:45 PM
Al-Azhar has condemned as a moral and political setback the recent extremist statements made by German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, in which she voiced her country’s support for the Zionist entity’s bombing of civilians in Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/17/2024 9:04:19 PM
UN human rights chief Volker Turk on Thursday warned Israel that any "large-scale forcible transfer" of civilians out of conflict-wracked north Gaza could constitute a war crime if not done on "imperative military grounds."
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