Israel confiscates AP camera equipment over Gaza live feed
Israel's communications ministry said the Associated Press was in breach of the law by supplying Al Jazeera with a live broadcast of north Gaza
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ICC and Israel war crimes: Were we wrong about Amal Clooney?
Amal Clooney broke her silence on Gaza with the shock revelation she'd bring Israel to the ICC. So do we owe Amal Clooney an apology, asks Ruqaiya Haris.
WHO chief asks Israel to ease curbs on Gaza medical aid
The World Health Organization has urged Israel to ease restrictions on medical aid deliveries to war-torn Gaza, amid a worsening humanitarian catastrophe.
Rasoulof, director who fled Iran, will attend Cannes
Award-winning director Mohammad Rasoulof, who made a dramatic clandestine escape from Iran this month, will attend the Cannes Film Festival for the premiere of his new movie, organisers told AFP on Tuesday. Rasoulof will be in Cannes on Friday when "The Seed of the Sacred Fig"
Nine child workers die in Egypt as bus plunges into the Nile
At least 10 female farm workers, nine of them children, died in Egypt on Tuesday when a minibus plunged off a river ferry and into the Nile northwest of Cairo, the health ministry said. "The toll is at 10 and could rise," ministry spokesman Hossam Abdelghaffar told AFP.
Israel shuts down Associated Press live video feed of Gaza
Israel said it had shut down an Associated Press live video feed of war-torn Gaza on Tuesday, sparking a protest from the US news agency and concern from the White House. The Israeli communications ministry accused the AP of breaching a new ban on providing rolling footage of
Turkey's flag carrier resumes flights to Afghanistan after 3 year pause
The Turkish envoy hailed the resumption of flights as a “new era.”
How the ICC's move against Israel and Hamas has divided the West
While some Western leaders supported the decision and called for accountability, others criticised the ICC and defended Israel.
Turkish Airlines resumes flights to Afghanistan
Turkey's national carrier has resumed flights to the Afghan capital, nearly three years since the Taliban movement retook control of the country.
Israel at war, day 228: Israel should control Gaza after the war, Ben-Gvir says
Israel urges 'nations of the civilized world' to oppose the ICC's prosecutor's request ■ U.S. is close to historic deal to upgrade relations with Saudi Arabia, National Security Advisor says ■ Ben-Gvir: Israel should control Gaza after the war ■ Israeli officials seize
A state within a state? Inside Egypt's Union of Arab Tribes
In-depth: There are growing concerns in Egypt over the new paramilitary umbrella group led by divisive Sinai businessman and militia head Ibrahim Al-Organi.
Did Cate Blanchett show solidarity with Gaza in Cannes?
The renowned Australian actress appeared to subtly show solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza at the Cannes Film Festival, using the colours of her dress
Egypt: At least 10 killed as minibus plunges off ferry into Nile
Around a dozen female farm workers died in Egypt on Tuesday when their minibus plunged into the Nile river.
US says Iran sought its help over Raisi helicopter crash
The US says that Iran asked for its help in efforts to find President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter but it was unable to provide any.
ICC's Khan: 'No nonsense' lawyer under fire from all sides
When Karim Khan was sworn in as chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, he said the court should be judged by its acts -- "the proof of the pudding should be in the eating." And by seeking arrest warrants for Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior
Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran's president and others killed in helicopter crash
Prosecutors already have warned people over showing any public signs of celebrating his death and a heavy security force presence has been seen on the streets of Tehran since the crash.
Israel in overdrive after ICC Netanyahu arrest warrant request
Israel and its allies have rounded on the ICC after a report recommending arrest warrants for Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and DM Gallant.
Raisi presided over Iran's economic crisis. Will his death change anything?
The corruption, environmental destruction and misplaced priorities in Iran will survive President Raisi as long as the hardliners are in power
IS attack in Syria kills three regime soldiers: war monitor
At least three soldiers in the Syrian regime army were killed in an attack carried out by Islamic State group militants on Tuesday.
Asma al-Assad's Leukemia diagnosis met with mixed reactions
The announcement on Tuesday that Asma al-Assad has Leukemia provoked mixed reactions among Syrians, some of whom had little sympathy for the first lady.
What do the ICC’s arrest warrants mean for Israel and Hamas?
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders but they are a long way from being issued and enforced.
Blinken: Israel 'may not be willing' to accept Palestinian statehood for Saudi normalization
Blinken's comments came as Israeli President Isaac Herzog has revealed that a deal with Saudi Arabia for normalization of ties is on the table.
Crown prince reassures Saudis about king's health: state TV
The Saudi crown prince reassured the country about his father's health, after the king was admitted to hospital for lung inflammation.
Raisi death reshapes Iran succession, puts focus on Khamenei son
The death in a helicopter crash of president Ebrahim Raisi, seen as a possible successor to supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has reshuffled the cards in the succession process and increased the spotlight on the Iranian number one's son Mojtaba as a contender. While
Uber Egypt asks for access to drivers' criminal records
The recent incidents prompted other alleged victims to speak out about similar horrendous occurrences with ride-hailing apps in Egypt.
Yale graduates stage pro-Gaza walkout at ceremony
Students at Yale walked out of a graduation ceremony in protest at the Gaza war while California academic workers went on strike in solidarity with students.
Israel-Saudi normalisation needs Gaza 'quiet': US envoy
Washington's ambassador to Jerusalem said any normalisation deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia would require calm in war-torn Gaza.
10 killed in Egypt as minibus plunges off ferry into Nile
At least 10 female farm workers died in Egypt when a minibus plunged off a river ferry and into the Nile northwest of Cairo on Tuesday, the health ministry said. "The toll is at 10 and could rise," ministry spokesman Hossam Abdelghaffar told AFP. The state's flagship Al-Ahram
Suicidal thoughts 'become common' for Gaza's children
Seven months into Israel's war in Gaza, children's mental health has rapidly worsened, with troubling reports of death and suicidal thoughts emerging.
Huawei launches Egypt public cloud service as China ties grow
Last September, Huawei announced that it would pump $430 million into North Africa to build the firm's first cloud center there as well as train thousands of developers and tech specialists.
What president Raisi's death means for Iran's future
Analysis: While there is little reason to expect foreign policy changes, Raisi's death could trigger power struggles inside Iran's political system.
Ben-Gvir: 'I will be very happy to live' in Israeli-occupied Gaza after war
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has reiterated his call for residents to leave the Gaza Strip voluntarily and for Israeli Jews to settle there in their stead.
Volunteering dentists step up in Syria
As dental care changes from a right to luxury in the eyes of Syrians, several groups of dentists have started initiatives to treat those suffering in silence.
Algeria urges UNSC investigation of Israel's Gaza genocide
Some 810,000 people have had to relocate from the city of Rafah in the past two weeks, crowding into other parts of the strip without access to basic needs.
Cyprus says maritime aid shipments to Gaza 'on track'
Four ships from the United States and France are transporting aid from Larnaca port to the Gaza Strip amid the spiralling humanitarian crisis there, the Cyprus presidency said on Tuesday. Victor Papadopoulos from the presidential press office told state radio 1,000 tonnes of
Andrew Feinstein to challenge Keir Starmer in next UK election
Pro-Palestine activist Andrew Feinstein, a former South African MP, said he will run against Labour leader Keir Starmer in the Holborn and St Pancras seat
Palestinian ministry says Israel troops kill 7 in West Bank raid
Palestinian health officials said seven Palestinians were killed Tuesday in an Israeli raid on the West Bank city of Jenin, where an AFP correspondent reported masked gunmen later exchanged fire with Israeli forces. Smoke billowed over the Jenin refugee camp adjacent to the
France begins its first war crimes trial of Syrian officials
The first trial in France of officials from the Syrian regime opened on Tuesday, with three top security officers to be tried in absentia for war crimes.
Children among 7 Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on Jenin
Israel forces carried out another deadly raid in Jenin early on Tuesday, killing several Palestinian civilians and children, and destroying infrastructure.
Ben-Gvir rages at Israel police for 'protecting Gaza aid trucks'
Ben-Gvir expressed anger that a significant number of police officers were tasked with monitoring aid trucks destined for war-hit Gaza.
Outrage as Rushdie says a free Palestine would be 'Taliban-like'
Rushdie said it was 'strange' that student protesters seemingly 'show support for Hamas', amid worldwide university protests.
'Israel of Latin America' Colombia struggles to shed its skin
Colombia has severed ties with Israel, breaking decades of relations and reliance. But, as Simon Rodríguez Porras writes, that may be easier said than done.
Israel, Hamas reject ICC bid to arrest leaders for war crimes
Israel and the Palestinian Hamas group are angered by ICC arrest warrants for their leaders for war crimes committed since October 7.
Seven Palestinians, including teen riding bicycle, killed in Israeli army raid in Jenin, West Bank
The Israeli army said that it had started a counter-terrorism operation in Jenin, and that it had identified at least 15 wounded militants. Islamic Jihad announced that its operatives are taking part in the fighting
Gaza battles flare as Israel slams arrest warrant bid for 'war crimes'
Israeli forces battled Hamas in Gaza on Tuesday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu angrily dismissed a bid for an international arrest warrant against him on charges of war crimes in the Palestinian territory. US President Joe Biden backed Netanyahu in condemning as
Mourners begin days of funerals for Iran president Ebrahim Raisi
Funeral processions began on Tuesday for the Iranian president, who died in a weekend crash along with the country's top diplomat and other officials.
Shedding light on Morocco refugee menstrual health challenges
Around 70% of refugee women in Morocco do not have access to hygienic products that meet their needs.
Syrian first lady Asma al-Assad diagnosed with leukemia
The Syrian first lady has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, the presidency office has announced. She was previously treated for breast cancer.
Syria first lady diagnosed with leukaemia: presidency
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's British-born wife Asma, who recovered from breast cancer in 2019, has been diagnosed with leukaemia, the president's office said on Tuesday. "First Lady Asma al-Assad has been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia," an aggressive cancer of