Independent Corbyn defeats Labour to win parliament seat
Corbyn said that his win 'is to me a resounding message from the people of Islington that they want something different, they want something better'.
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Farage's Reform breaks through in UK election with seat wins
The right-wing populist party is predicted to win at least 13 seats in the UK's general election, exit polls suggested on Thursday.
Polls open in Iran presidential election runoff
Polls opened Friday for Iran's runoff presidential election, the interior ministry said, pitting reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili in the race to succeed Ebrahim Raisi, who died in a May helicopter crash. The Islamic republic's supreme
Iran holds presidential election runoff
Iran holds a presidential election runoff Friday between reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and ultraconservative Saeed Jalili following a record-low turnout in the first round. The vote comes amid heightened regional tensions over the Gaza war, a dispute with the West over Iran's
Israel spy chief to travel to Qatar for Gaza ceasefire talks
The United States said it believes Israel and Hamas have made a 'pretty significant opening' to reach an agreement on a ceasefire.
IDF soldier killed in Gaza City combat; U.S. sees major breakthrough in hostage talks, top official says
IDF strikes in southern Lebanon after Hezbollah launches over 200 rockets and drones at Israel ■ IDF soldier killed, two reported wounded in barrage in northern Israel; fires erupt from rocket falls ■ Netanyahu discusses Hamas' cease-fire proposal with President Biden ■
For the Israeli-Palestinian struggle to end, two psychological realities must align
Has the time come to apply therapeutic principles to the seemingly unendable Israel-Palestine struggle?
Turkey's Demiral to be suspended for two games over wolf gesture
German media said that Demiral is facing a two-match ban following a gesture he made this week linked with the ultra-nationalist Grey Wolves group.
How will UK's Labour tackle domestic and foreign issues?
How will the Labour party deal with issues such as energy, healthcare, education and immigration following the expected victory in the UK's election?
Exit poll analysis cautions Reform gains but mega win for Labour
Analysis of the exit poll suggests that Labour will win a comfortable government 'to do as it likes' but cautioned over Reform UK's apparent gains.
Labour set for super majority in UK general election
Labour is projected to win the UK's General Elections, with exit polls predicting a win of 410 seats for Keir Starmer's party.
Labour set for 'landslide win' in UK election, exit poll suggets
Labour is projected to win the UK's General Elections, with exit polls predicting a win of 410 seats for Keir Starmer's party.
Israel sends Mossad chief to Qatar for Gaza hostage negotiations: sources
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday ordered his spy chief to Qatar for talks with mediators on a Gaza war ceasefire that could see Hamas militants release hostages seized in the October 7 attacks, sources said. Amidst new optimism over a possible breakthrough,
Iran sentences woman labour activist to death: rights group
The family of Sharifeh Mohammadi said that the woman labour activist had 'nothing to do' with the Kurdish party she's accused of having links with.
Erdogan to attend Euro 2024 match in Berlin as diplomatic row spirals
Erdogan will attend the Turkey-Netherlands game this Saturday despite a crisis arising over a Turkish footballer's celebratory gesture.
Israel behind GPS spoofing attacks affecting air travel: study
Thousands of civilian flights over the Middle East have experienced disruption from spoofing attacks that mislead the GPS receivers of aircraft.
Swedish diplomat recalls darkest moments in Iran prison
After almost 800 days in Iran's notorious Evin prison, the now-free Swedish diplomat Johan Floderus recalled the darkest moments throughout his imprisonment and how he survived them. Released in mid-June, Floderus and another Swedish citizen were part of a prisoner exchange
Israel at war, day 272: IDF officer killed in Hezbollah rocket barrage
Hezbollah fires more than 200 rockets, 20 drones at north Israel in response to killing of senior commander ■ Hamas' latest response to current cease-fire proposal is 'best yet,' senior source tells Haaretz ■ Netanyahu approves departure of negotiating team to continue truce
Sweden confirms three citizens sentenced to death in Iraq
Sweden has said it was working to prevent the execution of three of its citizens sentenced to death in Iraq over a shooting there.
How the Middle East could maximise AI's potential
In-depth: The competition among Gulf powers to be global AI leaders could play a significant role in boosting the region's digital ecosystem.
Saudi Netflix show creator convicted by anti-terrorism court
A Saudi TV creator says he has been convicted by an anti-terrorism court for allegedly promoting homosexuality and militancy in his new show on Netflix.
Who will be the UK's next foreign secretary?
The New Arab takes a look at who could become the UK's next top diplomat after Thursday's general election.
Tunisian police arrest candidate for presidential election
A Tunisian opposition figure, who intended to run in the presidential election this year, has been arrested on suspicion of money laundering.
UN says Israel has ‘split Gaza Strip in two’
The head of the UN's OCHA agency said Israel's attacks on Gaza had split the territory in two, ruining relief efforts and forcing people to flee multiple times.
A TikTok trend shows what life is like for displaced Gazans. All Israelis should watch
With Israeli news programs showing nothing of what life is like for ordinary Palestinians in Gaza, TikTok videos posted by Gazans themselves may just be what breaks Israelis out of their cocoon of indifference and dehumanization
Sudan activists say about 25 people drown fleeing fighting
Tens of thousands of people continue to flee their regions in Sudan amid fierce fighting between the army and paramilitary forces.
Exit poll: How does the UK's unique election litmus test work?
The UK votes on Thursday, in an election which will decide the country's next government and PM. An exit poll at 10pm will likely reveal who that will be.
Erdogan meets Xi, praises Turkey’s ties with China-led SCO bloc
The Turkish president reaffirmed his country’s commitment to deepening cooperation with the China-led bloc.
Erdogan heads to Germany amid row over Turkish soccer player’s 'racist' salute
A hand gesture by a Turkish soccer player has strained Turkish-German relations.
Pro-Palestine protesters unfurl banners at Australia Parliament
The Australian Parliament witnessed a pro-Palestinian protest on Thursday as a senator quit over her government's stance on the Gaza war.
Attacking Lebanon will prove to be strategic suicide for Israel
Like a wounded animal, vicious but aimless, Israel is lashing out at Lebanon. But, as Emad Moussa writes, Hezbollah won't be deterred by wider regional war.
Labour tipped for historic win as UK voters go to the polls
The Labour party is expected to return to government after nearly 15 years of Tory rule as Britons vote in an historic election on Thursday.
Israel moves a step closer to officially annexing the West Bank
In-depth: A quiet move to transfer power over the West Bank from military to civilian officials amounts to a formal annexation of the Palestinian territory.
Hezbollah rains rockets on Israel, threatens new attacks
Hezbollah has fired hundreds of rockets and drones into northern Israel, vowing to intensify its attacks after the killing of a top commander on Wednesday.
Hezbollah rains rockets on Israel after commander killed
Hezbollah has fired hundreds of rockets and drones into northern Israel, vowing to intensify its attacks after the killing of a top commander on Wednesday.
Gaza genocide overshadows this year's Wimbledon
Following protests on July 1, calls intensify for Wimbledon to sever ties with Barclays over its funding of companies supplying arms to Israel.
Hamas discusses Gaza truce proposal with Qatar, Egypt, Turkey
Hamas has said that its political bureau chief Ismail Haniyeh has held talks with Qatari, Egyptian, and Turkish officials on new ceasefire proposals
Israel releases $115m in withheld Palestinian taxes: PM Mustafa
Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Mustafa said the Israeli finance ministry has transferred around $115 million of taxes withheld since October
Israel weighs Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire proposal
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will convene his security cabinet on Thursday evening to discuss new Hamas positions on a ceasefire deal in Gaza.
Exclusive: Qantara.de editors resign after post-Gaza restructure
Israel's war on Gaza has accelerated Germany's action against sympathetic pro-Palestine media voices.
Do Israelis really want full-scale war with Hezbollah?
'We're just waiting for the war.' On the street and in the media, Israelis seem convinced that all-out war with Hezbollah in Lebanon is imminent. But polls show public opinion is split, and public figures living in northern Israel, the frontline of a major conflict, offer a
Lebanon's Hezbollah rains rockets on Israel as Gaza war rages
Lebanon's Hezbollah said it launched more than 200 rockets and explosive drones at Israeli military positions on Thursday as tensions have soared amid the almost nine-months-old war raging in Gaza. The Iran-backed militant group said its latest attack, which followed the launch
Lebanon's Hezbollah rains 200 rockets on Israel as Gaza war rages
Lebanon's Hezbollah launched more than 200 rockets and drones at Israeli army positions on Thursday, escalating tensions between the two adversaries as the Israel-Hamas war rages in Gaza. After months of deadlock in Gaza ceasefire efforts, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin
Lebanon's Hezbollah fires rockets at Israel after commander's killing
Lebanon's Hezbollah said it launched more than 200 rockets and explosive drones Thursday at Israeli military positions as tensions have soared amid the almost nine-months-old Gaza war. The Iran-backed militant group said its latest attack, which followed the launch of over 100
More than 200 rockets from Lebanon's Hezbollah rain down on Israel
The escalation comes as Iranian proxies express readiness to join the fighting if war breaks out in Lebanon.
Inside The Telegraph's 'discredited' Beirut airport allegations
The claims come at a precarious time for Lebanon. Israel and Hezbollah are inching closer to a full-scale war.
The UK elections: How will the coming days unfold?
The UK goes to the polls for a landmark general election on Thursday. We show how events will unfold over the coming days.
Netanyahu, Biden to discuss Hamas' latest cease-fire proposal
Israel is now studying the comments made by Hamas on the last hostage-release and cease-fire proposal.
Tamazight in Google: Amazigh celebrate 'life-giving' leap
For years, speaking and writing Tamazight was not merely an act of communication but a political stand against the Arabisation policies in North Africa.
Turkey launches airstrikes against Kurdish militants in Iraq
The Turkish army's strikes are the first since the Iraqi central government’s decision to ban the Kurdistan Workers Party in March.