Biden, Netanyahu hold call amid Israel-Gaza ceasefire talks
Biden and Netanyahu held a call to discuss talk of a potential ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, as well as Israel's blockade of aid into Gaza.
Biden and Netanyahu held a call to discuss talk of a potential ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, as well as Israel's blockade of aid into Gaza.
Dubai has begun the construction of the 'world's largest' airport terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport, to replace Dubai International Airport.
Benny Gantz and Bezalel Smotrich, two key ministers currently allied with Benjamin Netanyahu, have publicly opposed any ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza.
Displaced Gazans showed their appreciation for students in the US who have been protesting against their universities' links to Israel.
The US expects its floating pier in Gaza to become operational in the next two to three weeks, as Israel's war and siege continue to starve the enclave.
Saudi Arabia's top diplomat told attendees at the World Economic Forum summit which it is hosting that the world had failed war-battered Gaza.
35 people have been taken to hospital, with most in intensive care, following a food poisoning outbreak linked to a restaurant chain in Riyadh
The White House insisted Sunday that pro-Palestinian protests that have rocked US universities in recent weeks must remain peaceful, after police arrested around 275 people on four separate campuses over the weekend. "We certainly respect the right of peaceful protests,"
On a cinder block work table in the war-torn Gaza Strip, puppet maker Mahdi Karira is busy turning old tin cans into figurines. He hums as he works, knowing his makeshift marionettes will put a smile on the faces of children displaced by the more than six-month war in the
Among those storming the Al-Aqsa mosque were extremist Israeli politicians, one of them from Prime Minister Netanyahu's Likud party
Iran has banned an Egyptian television series, broadcast during Ramadan, for what it says is a distorted depiction of a medieval Persian figure.
US police cleared pro-Palestinian encampments and detained hundreds of people at 3 universities on Saturday as protests against Israel's war on Gaza continue.
Human rights groups and foreign diplomats have criticised Iraq's decision to criminalise LGBT+ in the country.
Four Yemeni nationals were killed and two others wounded in an assault on the Khor Mor gas field in Iraqi Kurdistan.
A Hamas delegation will visit Cairo to discuss a new Israeli ceasefire proposal, as Israel has signaled it could stop the war if its hostages are released.
Attacks by Yemen's Huthi rebels on Red Sea shipping pose no threat to Saudi coastal resorts, the kingdom's tourism minister told AFP Sunday at a summit focused on regional instability. "What is happening is at the end of the Red Sea, at the very south of the Red Sea," Ahmed Al
Israel has barred the entry of materials to treat water in Gaza and as a result the health of all the territory's residents is at risk.
France's top diplomat on Sunday urged de-escalation between Israel and the Hezbollah movement during his second visit to Lebanon since cross-border tensions flared alongside the Gaza war. Israel and Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group have exchanged near-daily fire since
France's top diplomat on Sunday urged calm in Lebanon during his second visit to the country since cross-border tensions with Israel flared on the back of the war in Gaza. Israel and Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group have exchanged near-daily fire since Hamas's
Hundreds turned out on a chilly Saturday evening in Washington to protest the White House Correspondents' Dinner in a show of support for journalists in Gaza.
Speaking during a special meeting of the World Economic Forum in Riyadh, Mahmoud Abbas called on the United States 'to ask Israel to not carry on the attack' which, according to him, may result in 'the biggest catastrophe in the Palestinian people's history'
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has urged the US to stop Israel from invading Rafah, as he warned of further displacement of the Palestinian people.
Diplomatic efforts increased on Sunday to reach a long sought-after truce and hostage-release deal in Gaza, as Israel carried out further air strikes and shelling on the war-battered territory. A new video of two hostages being held by Hamas militants since the group's October
Hamas said Sunday it had no "major issues" after reviewing Israel's latest proposal for a long-sought truce and hostage-release deal in the Gaza Strip after almost seven months of war. A delegation from the Islamist movement will arrive in Egypt on Monday to deliver the group's
Diplomatic efforts intensified on Sunday to reach a long-sought truce and hostage-release deal in Gaza, as Hamas said it would travel to mediator Egypt to deliver its response after Israel's latest proposal. The Israeli government has come under intense pressure from its global
Israel's war on Gaza is set to dominate talks at the World Economic Forum summit which kicked off in Saudi Arabia on Sunday.
An Israeli ground invasion of Rafah could be called off if a deal is reached to release hostages held in Gaza, Israel's top diplomat has said.
A Hamas delegation will arrive in Cairo on Monday to deliver the group's response to Israel's new hostage and truce counter-proposal.
With the group expected on Egypt on Monday, Hamas says that they have no major issues with an Israeli counter-proposal on a potential Gaza truce deal.
Saudi Arabia on Sunday called for regional "stability", warning of the effects of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war on global economic sentiment at the start of a summit attended by a host of Gaza mediators. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Palestinian leaders and high-ranking
Saudi Arabia on Sunday said the international community has failed Gaza and reiterated its call for a Palestinian state at a global economic summit attended by a host of mediators. "The situation in Gaza obviously is a catastrophe by every measure –- humanitarian, but also a
The war in Gaza and broader Middle East tensions are expected to get top billing at a Saudi-hosted special meeting of the World Economic Forum that begins on Sunday. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Palestinian leaders and high-ranking officials from other countries trying
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold talks in Saudi Arabia on Gaza and shrinking prospects for a normalisation deal with Israel
The Moroccan city of Tangiers, which has a long history as a haven of inspiration for American jazz musicians, will host UNESCO's International Jazz Day for the first time on Tuesday. Over the last century, jazz greats such as Randy Weston, Idrees Sulieman and Max Roach all
Washington's top diplomat will travel to Saudi Arabia on Sunday as the deadline approaches on a landmark -- and, analysts say, long-shot -- deal that would see the kingdom recognise Israel. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Riyadh comes nearly seven months after
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold talks in Saudi Arabia on on efforts to reach a Gaza ceasefire and prevent a larger regional conflict.
Amid hostage talks, Netanyahu, Biden speak on phone, discuss Rafah incursion ■ IDF spokesperson: Amount of humanitarian aid entering Gaza will increase in coming days ■ Gaza aid flotilla halted after vessels flag removed, activists say ■ World Central Kitchen announces the
Sudan has reportedly demanded an emergency UN Security Council meeting on UAE 'aggression' that has aided paramilitaries fighting the army/
Sudanese paramilitary forces are encircling the only capital they haven’t captured in the western Darfur region, the United Nations said.
Iraqi officials have begun its investigation into the murder of an influencer who was gunned down in central Baghdad on Thursday.
Iraq's parliament passed a bill on Saturday criminalising same-sex relations, which will receive a sentence of up to 15 years in prison.