Iraqi religious leader Moqtada Sadr on Saturday expressed his support for pro-Palestinian encampments at universities in the United States and called for an end to police action against them. "We call for a halt to the crackdown on voices advocating for peace and freedom," Sadr
The killing of two Jamaa Islamiya members is the latest incident between Israel and Lebanon amid an uptick in clashes.
Hamas confirmed it is studying Israel's new truce proposal, as more Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes in Rafah and Khan Yunis.
The talks, aimed to support efforts to reconcile Palestinian rival groups Fatah and Hamas, will be the first time a Hamas delegation is publicly known to have gone to China since the start of the war in Gaza
Between six and eight Palestinian athletes are expected to compete at the Paris Olympics, with some set to be invited by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) even if they fail to qualify, its head Thomas Bach said. Bach told AFP on Friday that qualification events for the
Hamas' statement comes a day after an Egyptian delegation landed in Israel in an effort to reignite negotiations. According to a report in Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, the Egyptian delegation includes Egypt's intelligence chief. A U.S. official said Thursday that the current proposal
Hamas said it was studying on Saturday the latest Israeli counterproposal regarding a potential ceasefire in Gaza, a day after a delegation from mediator Egypt reportedly arrived in Israel in a bid to jump-start stalled negotiations. The signs of fresh truce talks came
Hamas said it was studying on Saturday the latest Israeli counterproposal regarding a potential ceasefire in Gaza, a day after media reports said a delegation from mediator Egypt arrived in Israel in a bid to jump-start stalled negotiations. The signs of fresh truce talks came
China to host Hamas, Fatah for Palestinian unity talks ■ New York Times: Biden administration would consider restricting arms sales to Israel if Rafah operation unfolds ■ Gaza aid from Cyprus resumes after pause following aid worker killings, source says ■ Iran says crew of
A UN probe into Israeli allegations that 19 members of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees participated in the October 7 Hamas attacks has closed one case due to the absence of any evidence from Israel and suspended four others, UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric said Friday.
The Gaza solidarity encampment at Columbia University has sparked similar protests throughout the country.
The Gaza solidarity encampment at Columbia University has sparked similar protests throughout the country.
Kurdish officials in Syria have hand over 50 women and children who are related to members of the Islamic State group to Tajikistan.
Israel's war against Hamas has sparked anger and division around the world, including on US campuses, where some Jewish students feel targeted and abused while others have taken leading roles in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. "A lot of people feel really unsafe," says Eli
World soccer governing body FIFA has signed a partnership with oil and gas conglomerate Saudi Aramco that will run through to the end of 2027.
Israel's national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was said to be slightly hurt in the accident, after leaving the scene of a stabbing attack in Ramle.
The opera production marks a milestone for Saudi Arabia in its cultural expansion that has seen musicians from all over the world perform
A rare meeting between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his US counterpart Joe Biden at the White House has been postponed, a Turkish official said Friday, amid tensions over the Gaza war. The talks, previously scheduled for May 9, would be the first White House
The Emirati airline is facing boycott calls after promoting tourism in Tel Aviv and considering Palestinian cities as Israeli.
The student demonstrations have been met with a crackdown from state police and college administrations who have sought to silence pro-Palestine support
Columbia University President Minouche Shafik was supposed to speak at the December congressional hearing that proved disastrous for the presidents of Harvard and Penn. By a stroke of luck, she was out of town. In retrospect, U.S. campuses might be looking different today had
A new trade route is in the works to connect the Gulf with Europe along the Development Road, starting in Iraq.
A baby girl who was delivered from her dying mother's womb in a Gaza hospital following an Israeli airstrike has herself died- after just a few days of life.
Long-friendly Iran and Russia are growing closer amid the Gaza war and sanctions on both countries.
An attacker stabbed an 18-year-old woman near the Israeli city of Tel Aviv on Friday, police and paramedics said, adding that she was taken to hospital in a serious condition. The attacker was killed, the police and Israel's Magen David Adom emergency medical service said,
A young woman was stabbed and her attacker killed near the Israeli city of Tel Aviv on Friday, while the country's far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir was injured in a car crash as he returned from addressing journalists at the scene, officials said. The young
Students at the elite university have been protesting its alleged complicity in Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza by staging peace camps and blockades
An investigation by the New York Times reveals that aid groups were still targeted by Israeli strikes even after sharing their location with the army.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir was hospitalized after the car he was sitting in was involved in an accident.
A $13 billion loan to South Sudan, funded by Hamad Bin Khalifa Department of Projects, marks the largest-ever cash deal for the country.
Sources familiar with the planning of Erdogan’s program suggested to Al-Monitor that the real issue was the lack of clarity from Washington on the visit.
Egypt's delegation is in Israel to propose a new ceasefire deal that would stop the planned Israeli invasion of Gaza's southern city of Rafah.
Film Review: Firas Khoury's coming-of-age drama grapples with the ongoing struggle for Palestinian sovereignty and longevity with patience and tenderness.
Donald Trump condemned pro-Palestine protests sweeping US colleges, saying the level of "hate" on display was far worse than deadly 2017 Charlottesville rally
The German president set up a roundtable titled 'How do we talk about the Middle East' without inviting any Palestinians.
Armed groups in the Middle East and North Africa have little difficulty getting their hands on portable surface-to-air missiles despite a campaign to prevent their proliferation, according to a report published Friday. Shoulder-fired missiles -- also known as man-portable
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition, which was due to sail to Gaza on Friday, is facing further holdups which the group has blamed on Israeli tactics.
US special envoy Amos Hochstein met with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and is set to speak with President Isaac Herzog as the Israel-Lebanon border remains tense.
Morocco thrashed Angola to clinch Africa's top futsal trophy, while things are heating up in Qatar as the AFC U23 Asian Cup enters the quarterfinal stage.