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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/31/2025 5:49:56 PM
Israel has proposed an extended truce in Gaza in exchange for the release of about half the remaining captives, Israeli officials told Reuters on Monday.
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World
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International
3/29/2025 10:21:47 PM
An American woman has been freed by the Taliban in Afghanistan after she, two Britons and their Afghan translator were detained earlier this year, Washington's former envoy to Kabul, Zalmay Khalilzad, said Saturday.
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World
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Region
3/29/2025 8:51:24 PM
Hundreds of thousands of protesters again congregated in Istanbul on Saturday to show their support for the city's imprisoned mayor and demand his release.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/29/2025 8:39:49 PM
Hamas's armed wing on Saturday released footage showing an Israeli captive in Gaza calling on the government to secure his release, the second such video shared by the group within days.
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World
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Region
3/25/2025 8:00:00 PM
Israeli police on Tuesday released Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal, detained a day earlier for "hurling rocks" following what activists described as an attack by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank.
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World
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Region
3/25/2025 12:29:34 PM
The head of Turkey's main opposition party visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu on Tuesday after six nights of massive protests calling for his release.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/24/2025 11:30:00 PM
Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff discussed in a phone call on Monday ongoing efforts to secure the release of Israeli captives, de-escalation, and restore the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
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World
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Region
3/23/2025 4:52:40 PM
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya expressed concern over what it said were arbitrary arrests, including of lawyers and members of the judiciary, calling for their immediate release.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/22/2025 4:17:07 PM
Hamas on Saturday slammed the United States for its 'distortion of facts,' claiming the Palestinian resistance group had chosen war with Israel by refusing to release captives.
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World
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International
3/16/2025 9:53:08 PM
The Vatican released the first photograph of Pope Francis on Sunday since his hospitalisation over a month ago, showing the pontiff celebrating mass earlier in the day from the chapel in his hospital suite.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/16/2025 10:46:36 AM
Hamas said Saturday it would release an American-Israeli captive and the bodies of four others if Israel implements their ceasefire agreement, calling it an “exceptional deal” aimed at getting the truce back on track.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/15/2025 3:03:50 PM
Hamas said Saturday that "the ball is in Israel's court" after offering to release an Israeli-US detainee and return the bodies of four others as part of Gaza truce talks.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/14/2025 7:49:31 PM
The White House accused Hamas on Friday of making "entirely impractical" demands and stalling on a deal to release a US-Israeli captive in exchange for an extension of the Gaza ceasefire.
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World
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Region
3/14/2025 2:58:15 PM
Iran increasingly relies on electronic surveillance and the public to inform on women refusing to wear the country's mandatory headscarf in public, even as hard-liners push for harsher penalties for those protesting the law, a United Nations report released Friday found.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/14/2025 2:07:36 PM
Hamas agreed to release the Israeli soldier Edan Alexander, who holds American citizenship, as well as the remains of four others with dual nationality, according to a statement by the group.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/13/2025 3:57:55 PM
Thailand's Minister of Foreign Affairs Maris Sangiampongsa thanked Egypt's efforts in securing the release of five Thai captives, held in the Gaza Strip for over a year and freed in late January, during a phone call with his Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty on Thursday.
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World
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Region
3/13/2025 12:11:54 PM
The Lebanese army said it received on Thursday a soldier taken by Israel last weekend, after Israel handed over four other detainees earlier this week.
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World
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International
3/11/2025 5:15:22 PM
A US judge on Monday ordered billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to release its internal documents, saying the agency's work to slash the size of government has been marked by "unusual secrecy."
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World
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International
3/11/2025 12:15:00 AM
The Arab American Institute (AAI) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) released statements condemning the arrest of one of the notable leaders of the anti-Gaza war student protests at Columbia University, Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
3/8/2025 4:00:00 PM
An activist holding a Palestinian flag scaled London’s Big Ben on Saturday, demanding the release of the Filton 18 political prisoners from Palestine Action, who were arrested for protesting against Israeli genocide.
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