UN General Assembly to vote on ‘unconditional’ ceasefire in Gaza UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly will vote Wednesday on a draft resolution that seeks an immediate ceasefire... Published 11 Dec, 2024 01:13pm
World Israeli airstrikes kill at least 31 Palestinians in Gaza CAIRO: Israeli strikes in the northern and central Gaza Strip on Wednesday killed at least 31 Palestinians, most of... Published 11 Dec, 2024 12:48pm
World Israel ‘more optimistic’ on prospects of Gaza hostage deal JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Israel is now more optimistic about a possible hostage deal in Gaza, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar... Published 09 Dec, 2024 05:29pm
World Syrian rebels say they have toppled Assad in state television announcement Syria's army command informs officers that Assad's regime has ended Updated 08 Dec, 2024 11:08pm
World Hamas armed wing releases video of Gaza hostage JERUSALEM: The armed wing of Hamas, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, released a video on Saturday of an Israeli... Published 07 Dec, 2024 10:41pm
World Hamas says it’s waiting for Israeli response on Gaza ceasefire proposal CAIRO: Hamas is waiting for a response from Israel on its ceasefire proposal, two officials from the Palestinian... Published 07 Jul, 2024 07:07pm
World Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll 38,098 GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Gaza said on Saturday that at least 38,098 people have been killed in nine months... Updated 06 Jul, 2024 05:24pm
World Hamas agrees to proposal on talks to free Israeli hostages 16 days after first phase, Hamas source says DUBAI/CAIRO: Hamas has accepted a US proposal to begin talks on releasing Israeli hostages, including soldiers and... Updated 06 Jul, 2024 05:32pm
World Five killed in Israeli raid in West Bank: Palestinian health ministry JENIN: An Israeli military raid on Jenin in the occupied West Bank on Friday left five people dead, the Palestinian... Published 05 Jul, 2024 01:36pm
World Hezbollah, Hamas discuss latest developments in Gaza ceasefire talks, Hezbollah says BEIRUT: Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah and top Hamas official Khalil Al-Hayya discussed the... Published 05 Jul, 2024 12:21pm
World Iranians vote in run-off presidential election amid widespread apathy DUBAI: Iranians will vote in a run-off presidential election on Friday amid voter apathy and heightened regional... Published 05 Jul, 2024 11:09am
World Israel to send delegation for Gaza hostage negotiations: PM JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Thursday he has agreed to send a delegation for talks... Published 04 Jul, 2024 11:17pm
Pakistan Pakistan welcomes World Court’s ruling, reiterates call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza Provisional measures ordered by International Court of Justice are timely and significant milestone in pursuit of justice for Palestinian people and international accountability of Israel, Islamabad says Updated 26 Jan, 2024 11:34pm
World Deadly attacks on Gaza, cold weather making it ‘uninhabitable’: UN GENEVA: Relentless attacks against infrastructure and cold weather in Gaza are making the Palestinian enclave... Updated 26 Jan, 2024 10:40pm
World Civilians trapped in Gaza’s south, Hague decision looms GAZA STRIP: Concern grew on Friday for civilians trapped by fighting around Khan Yunis in Gaza’s south, with the top... Updated 26 Jan, 2024 02:28pm
World US CIA chief to help broker Gaza hostage deal WASHINGTON: US Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns plans to meet with Israeli, Egyptian and Qatari... Published 26 Jan, 2024 04:58am
World Qatar urges rapid international action to stop Gaza violence DOHA: Qatar on Friday urged swift international action to stop violence in the Gaza Strip after renewed Israeli... Published 01 Dec, 2023 03:18pm
World Hamas and Israel prepare to extend Gaza truce GAZA STRIP: Israel and Hamas will agree to prolong a truce in Gaza that had been due to expire on Tuesday, mediator... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:05pm
World Iran’s Raisi in Turkiye to forge joint response to Gaza war ANKARA: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi makes his first official visit to Turkiye on Tuesday, hoping to paper over... Published 28 Nov, 2023 01:40pm
World Deal reached to extend Gaza truce by two days, Qatar and Hamas say Agreement has been reached to extend the humanitarian truce for an additional two days in the Gaza Strip Updated 27 Nov, 2023 10:49pm
World Negotiators close to agreeing extension of Gaza truce, say Egyptian security sources GAZA/JERUSALEM: Egyptian, Qatari and U.S. negotiators closed in on an extension of a four-day truce in Gaza that... Published 27 Nov, 2023 08:04pm
World EU diplomacy chief urges ‘long lasting’ Gaza truce BARCELONA: EU’s top foreign policy official Josep Borrell called for an extension of the truce in the Gaza Strip,... Published 27 Nov, 2023 05:29pm
World Palestinians demand Israel give news of detained Gazans RAMALLAH: Palestinian authorities have demanded the Israeli military release information about more than 100 people... Updated 27 Nov, 2023 05:57pm
World Qatar, Egypt, US, EU, Spain trying to extend Israel-Hamas truce: Palestinian Authority BARCELONA: Qatar, Egypt, the United States, the European Union and Spain are working to extend the temporary... Published 27 Nov, 2023 05:03pm
World Israel reviews list of hostages set to be freed by Hamas on Saturday 24 hostages were released on Friday Updated 25 Nov, 2023 05:33pm
World Thailand says Hamas still holds 20 of its nationals after freeing 10 BANGKOK: Hamas is still holding 20 Thai nationals after having freed 10 from Gaza, Thailand’s foreign ministry said... Published 25 Nov, 2023 10:29am
World Happy but uncertain, displaced Palestinians try to head home to north Gaza KHAN YOUNIS: Many joyful but wary Palestinians emerged from makeshift shelters at the start of the four-day Gaza... Published 24 Nov, 2023 07:46pm
World Dolls, doctors and helicopters await Israeli hostages at Gaza’s gate OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The first Israeli women and children to go free from Gaza on Friday under a truce with their... Published 24 Nov, 2023 06:11pm
Pakistan Caretaker FM says Pakistan ready to airlift injured Palestinians Says Pakistan is also in contact with Jordan and Egypt on this matter Updated 24 Nov, 2023 10:41pm
World Aid trucks enter Gaza from Egypt after truce begins RAFAH: Aid trucks were entering the Gaza Strip from Egypt on Friday, around 1-1/2 hours after a truce began between... Published 24 Nov, 2023 02:30pm
