Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid called Monday for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to seal a Gaza truce deal immediately, as he met top US officials in Washington. "I believe that any political interests should be set aside for this. This is way more important," Lapid
In-depth: Civilians in northwest Syria are being terrorised by a new threat being deployed against them by the Syrian regime and its allies: suicide drones.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed Monday to ensure the morality police would no longer "bother" women, in remarks to the media on the second anniversary of Mahsa Amini's death in custody. Amini, a 22-year-old Iranian Kurd, died in police custody on September 16, 2022,
Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar said Monday the Palestinian group had the resources to sustain its fight against Israel, with support from Iran-backed regional allies, nearly a year into the Gaza war. Sinwar, who last month replaced slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, said in a letter
Some Lebanese parties have slammed the cabinet for passing a decree that would allow undocumented Syrian students to join some educational institutions.
Tunisia's Ons Jabeur, currently ranked 22nd in the Women's Tennis Association, will step away from tennis until 2025 as she recovers from a shoulder injury.
Iran's president Masoud Pezeshkian's latest comments come as tensions between Iran and Israel have hit a new high during Israel's war in the Gaza Strip.
As he probed the Palestinian predicament – including the landscape and orange trees of Jaffa – he tried to create a space rife with memories, pain and a mysterious love
Israel slammed an International Criminal Court decision to issue arrest warrants for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant, despite no move having been made.
Palestinian sources said 'everyone has become convinced' that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu 'does not want the negotiations to reach an agreement'.
Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant told a visiting US envoy on Monday that prospects were dimming for a halt to nearly a year of fighting with Hamas ally Hezbollah in Lebanon. The Iran-backed Lebanese armed group has traded regular cross-border fire with Israeli forces
Israel's Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said Monday that prospects were dimming for a halt in nearly a year of fighting with Hamas ally Hezbollah in Lebanon. The Iran-backed Lebanese armed group has traded regular cross-border fire with Israeli forces since Hamas's October 7
Palestinian and Syrian activists have looked back fondly at the work of the renowned author following his death, who supported a range of causes in the MENA.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke to the press about Iran-Saudi relations, recent allegations of missile transfers both to Russia and Yemen, and Iran-US relations.
A renewed feud between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his defense minister could throw a wrench into the mission of Biden's envoy Amos Hochstein as he arrives in Israel to avert a full-blown Israel-Hezbollah war.
The decades-long conflict between Turkey and the PKK, which Ankara and its Western allies consider a terrorist organisation, has often spilled over into n. Iraq
The English Premier League claims Man City breached rules requiring if to provide financial data that "gives a true and fair view of the club's financial position."
Israel's defence minister has suggested that the direction in which things are going between Israel and Lebanon are 'clear' amid a deadlock in negotiations.
Oman has been one of the strongest critics of the Gaza war in the Gulf, with the undersecretary for diplomatic affairs slamming Israeli assaults as "barbaric".
Monday marked 42 years since the Sabra and Shatila massacre, where Israeli forces supervised a Lebanese militia which murdered 3,500 defenceless civilians.
Ukraine has asked the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to verify the situation in areas of Russia's Kursk region seized by Kyiv.
The newly opened 'Smile of Hope' camp in Gaza is helping disabled Palestinians by providing them with crucial support and shelter during the ongoing conflict
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer praised his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni on Monday for her efforts in reducing illegal migration, saying his "government of pragmatism" sought new approaches to the hot-button topic. On his first visit to Italy since his centre-left
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Monday to discuss tackling illegal immigration, a day after another Channel migrant shipwreck claimed eight lives. Starmer, whose centre-left Labour Party was elected with a crushing
An SDF military source said the strike was accompanied by clashes with a group believed to be affiliated with IS, resulting in the deaths of four people.
Students won't be fazed or intimidated by UK college crackdowns. The wave of solidarity for Palestine is here to stay, says the Palestinian Youth Movement.
After Haaretz reported that asylum seekers were being used in Gaza war efforts in exchange for help getting permanent residency status, Israeli rights organizations call on the government to 'meet its moral obligation,' with one aid group slamming 'new low in treatment of
The suspect was identified as someone who expressed support for was Ukraine's fight against Russia's invasion and someone who has previously criticised Trump.
Each year the world produces around 400 million tonnes of plastic waste, much of it discarded after just a few minutes of use. Negotiators hope to reach the world's first treaty on plastic pollution this year, but across five very different countries, AFP found single-use
Conservationists at Persepolis, Iran's most iconic ancient site, are waging a delicate battle against an unlikely adversary: tiny but persistent lichens eroding the millennia-old monuments. The fight, which began years ago, is aimed at stopping the threat to the integrity of
20 killed and 76 wounded in Gaza in last 24 hours, Health Ministry says ■ Non-Israeli October 7 victims ineligible for state aid, government decides ■ IDF says it attacked Hezbollah infrastructure in south Lebanon ■ Sinwar to the Houthi Leader: 'The Combined Efforts with Yemen,
Moroccan police pushed back hundreds of people on Sunday who headed towards the Spanish exclave of Ceuta, an AFP photographer said, after social media posts encouraged crossing attempts. Ceuta and its sister territory of Melilla, wedged on the North African kingdom's