Israel 'suggests withdrawing from 5 points' on Egypt-Gaza border
Egyptian officials have told Hamas that Israel is willing to withdraw from five points on the Gaza-Egypt border while remaining at three.
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Telegram's Pavel Durov to appear in court after French arrest
The founder and CEO of the popular encrypted messaging service Telegram was detained at a Paris airport, French media reported Sunday.
UN 'concerned' by Afghanistan morality law
The Taliban’s new vice and virtue laws that include a ban on women’s voices and bare faces in public provide a "distressing vision" for Afghanistan’s future.
Flights to Israel diverted to Egypt amid Hezbollah escalation
Flights to Tel Aviv were diverted to Cairo following fighting between Israel and Hezbollah and a state of emergency being declared in Israel
How Israel's preemptive strike against Hezbollah unfolded
Israel had braced for a Hezbollah retaliation since the targeted killing of senior commander Fuad Shukr late last month ■ Early on Sunday the IDF carried out a preemptive strike to what Hezbollah claimed to be the first stage of the response ■ Israel's Home Front Command
At Beirut airport, flights cancelled amid Hezbollah-Israel escalation
Beirut airport was functioning Sunday but many passengers were stuck as flights were cancelled or delayed, an AFP correspondent said, after Israel and Hezbollah announced broad strikes in an escalation of cross-border hostilities. "We came at 4:30 am (0130 GMT) for our flight
Macklemore cancels Dubai show in solidarity with Sudan, Gaza
US rapper Macklemore, who has been outspoken in his support for Gaza, has cancelled a show in the UAE over its role in the war in Sudan
Israeli defence minister declares 48-hour state of emergency
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has officially declared a state of emergency on the home front.
Israel, Hezbollah trade fire as Gaza truce talks continue
Israel attacked thousands of Hezbollah rocket launchers in south Lebanon on Sunday morning which it said were aimed at northern and central Israel.
Thirteen dead after migrant boat sinks off Yemen: UN agency
"13 people have tragically lost their lives and 14 others remain missing after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Yemen's Taez governorate on Tuesday."
Despite Hezbollah escalation, Israeli delegation to leave for Gaza deal talks in Cairo
The decision to send the delegation to the summit in Cairo, despite growing skepticism about its ability to secure a breakthrough, may indicate that Israel believes that Sunday's violent escalation on the Lebanese border has been concluded
Mobile pools offer relief from heat to children in north Syria camps
In a run-down north Syria camp, children displaced by the country's 13-year war played and splashed in volunteer-run mobile swimming pools that provided much-needed relief from the sweltering summer heat. Volunteers from the Smile Younited charity barely had any time to finish
Hamas lauds Hezbollah attack on Israel's north; Israeli team lands in Cairo for Gaza talks
IDF releases name of soldier killed in Gaza on Saturday ■ IDF believes Hezbollah wanted to target intelligence, Mossad bases ■ Israeli delegation in Cairo on Sunday for deal talks ■ Reports in Lebanon: Three killed; damage to infrastructure
Israel striking Lebanon to prevent 'large-scale' Hezbollah attack
The Israeli military launched pre-emptive strikes in Lebanon on Sunday after detecting preparations for "large-scale" attacks by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. The military also warned Israelis to expect incoming missiles and drones launched by Hezbollah, with the
Israel says striking Lebanon to prevent 'large-scale' Hezbollah attack
The Israeli military announced early Sunday that it was conducting pre-emptive strikes in Lebanon after detecting preparations for "large-scale" attacks by the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah. The military also warned Israelis to expect incoming missiles and drones
Israel says Lebanon strikes thwarted large-scale Hezbollah attack
Israel launched air strikes into Lebanon on Sunday, saying that it had thwarted a large-scale Hezbollah attack, while the Lebanese group announced its own cross-border raids to avenge a top commander's killing. The Israeli military said its fighter jets had destroyed
Israel striking Lebanon, Hezbollah responds as tensions mount
Israel said it's launching strikes on southern Lebanon to prevent large-scale Hezbollah attacks, who has also fired back in response.
Houthi-struck oil tanker could spill 'million barrels', US warns
At least three fires have been spotted on the Houthi-struck tanker, triggering concerns of an environmental disaster.
Telegram chief Pavel Durov to appear in court after French arrest
Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov is to appear in court Sunday after being arrested by at a Paris airport for offences related to his popular messaging app, sources told AFP. Russia has accused France of "refusing to cooperate" following the arrest of the Franco-Russian
Telegram chief Pavel Durov arrested at French airport
Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov is expected to appear in court Sunday after being arrested by French police at an airport near Paris for alleged offences related to his popular messaging app, sources told AFP. The Franco-Russian billionaire, 39, was detained at Le Bourget
Sudan army won't join peace talks, 'will fight for 100 years'
The Sudanese army has not been showing up to peace talks with rivals the Rapid Support Forces, saying they are unhappy with the format.
Can Harris win back Michigan's crucial Muslim vote?
In key US swing state Michigan, Democratic voters of Arab and Middle Eastern heritage say Kamala Harris is going to have to win them back, after they were alienated by President Joe Biden's handling of Israel's military offensive in Gaza. The town of Dearborn, home to 110,000
German police arrest suspected festival killer, IS claims attack
Islamic State's claim has yet to be verified by German police, with officials saying earlier said that 'a terrorist motive cannot be excluded' for the act.
Iraq: Protests over drone strike that killed Kurdish journalists
Demonstrators took to the streets of Sulaimaniyah to protest against the killing of two Kurdish women journalists, with the strike blamed on Turkey.
Sources say latest cease-fire proposal excludes permanent Israeli presence on Egypt-Gaza border
The plan would allow Netanyahu to declare that Israel will remain in the Philadelphi route until an alternative is found ■ Egypt is expected to pass this version to Hamas, which has announced its participation in the Cairo summit
German police make second arrest as IS claims festival knife attack
German police Saturday arrested a second person over a knife rampage that killed three people at a street festival, an attack claimed by the Islamic State group as "revenge for Muslims in Palestine and everywhere". The unidentified knifeman fled after striking in the western
German police hunt suspect as IS claims festival knife attack
German police Saturday hunted a man who stabbed three people to death at a street festival in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group as "revenge for Muslims in Palestine and everywhere". The unidentified knifeman went on a rampage in the western town of Solingen late on
German police arrest suspected festival killer as IS claims attack
German police on Saturday arrested the suspected killer behind a knife rampage that left three people dead at a street festival, an attack claimed by the Islamic State group. The unidentified assailant fled after striking in the western town of Solingen late on Friday, sparking
German police arrest knife rampage suspect as IS claims attack
German police on Saturday arrested the suspect behind a knife rampage that left three people dead at a local festival in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group. The assailant fled after striking in the western town of Solingen late on Friday, sparking a day-long manhunt.
Biden 'asks Netanyahu to pull troops' from Philadelphi corridor
Biden phoned Netanyahu to ask him to pull back some troops from the Gaza-Egypt border as negotiations with Hamas stall, three Israeli officials said.
Three killed in Israeli strikes in Syria's Homs, Hama
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said three members of Iran-backed militias were killed and 10 others injured in Israeli strikes on four positions.
Russia frees Israeli-Canadian racer wanted by US
Authorities in Russia have freed Joshua Cartu, an Israeli-Canadian racing car driver who is wanted for committing fraud in the US.
Hospitals in Gaza left in the dark with no electricity or fuel
Israeli bombardment and restrictions on fuel and aid have rendered many hospitals in Gaza out of use. The remaining ones have been left in the dark.
Two Eritreans killed in Tel Aviv street brawl: Israel police
Two Eritreans have died during a street brawl in Israel, with anti and pro-regime groups clashing in Tel Aviv.
Libyan armed groups, authorities reach deal on security in Tripoli
In a tentative show of temporary unity, Libyan armed groups and the government have reached a deal to secure vital infrastructure in Tripoli.
Turkey, Russia resume joint patrols in northeast Syria
Turkey and Russia will resume joint military patrols in northeast Syria, after they were halted by unknown security issues.
Top US general makes unannounced Middle East trip
One of the most senior generals in the US has made an unannounced visit to the US, looking to avoid escalation with Iran.
Two journalists killed in Iraq drone strike: officials
Two journalists were killed in a drone-strike in Iraqi Kurdistan, with Turkey, which operates against the PKK in the area, denying involvement.
Noa Argamani: Ex-Gaza captive rebuffs claims Hamas beat her
Noa Argamani, a young Israeli formerly held captive in Gaza denied media reports that she had been abused by her Hamas captors
US says it killed senior militant group leader in Syria
The US assassinated a leading member of an alleged al-Qaeda affiliate in Syria via a drone strike in southern Idlib, CENTCOM confirmed.