Antony Blinken says ‘decisive moment’ for Gaza ceasefire talks TEL AVIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday called the latest diplomatic push by Washington to achieve... Published 19 Aug, 2024 11:31am
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Print One Israeli hostage killed, two women captives wounded GAZA: One Israeli male hostage was killed by his guard and two women captives were seriously wounded in two separate... Published 13 Aug, 2024 07:02am
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 Israeli airstrike kills eight Palestinians at Gaza aid centre CAIRO: Eight Palestinians were killed on Sunday by an Israeli airstrike on a training college near Gaza City being... Updated 24 Jun, 2024 07:10pm
World Antony Blinken heads to key mediator Qatar after Hamas truce deal reply AMMAN: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was heading on Wednesday to talks in key mediator Qatar after Hamas gave... Updated 12 Jun, 2024 01:48pm
World Hamas says it creates broad prospects for a ceasefire deal in Gaza OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Hamas on Wednesday said its “positive” response to a US ceasefire plan for the... Updated 12 Jun, 2024 11:52am
World Hamas accepts UN ceasefire resolution, ready to negotiate over details, official says CAIRO: Hamas accepts a UN Security Council ceasefire resolution and is ready to negotiate over the details, senior... Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:22pm
World UNICEF finds 90% of Gazan children lack food needed for proper growth GENEVA: UNICEF said on Thursday that nine out of 10 children in Gaza could not eat nutrients from enough food groups... Updated 06 Jun, 2024 09:01pm
World Israel says jets strike school containing Hamas compound, Gaza media says 27 killed CAIRO/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel targeted a Gaza school on Thursday that it said contained an Hamas compound,... Published 06 Jun, 2024 10:22am
World Israel fights Hamas as mediators urge both to accept Gaza truce plan RAFAH: Israel battled and bombarded Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Sunday as mediators called on both sides to agree to... Published 02 Jun, 2024 03:20pm
World World’s largest humanitarian network calls for Gaza ceasefire MANILA: The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) called on Wednesday for a... Updated 29 May, 2024 01:09pm
World Algeria proposes UN action to ‘stop killing in Rafah’ UNITED NATIONS: Algeria on Tuesday proposed a draft UN Security Council resolution that demands a ceasefire in the... Published 29 May, 2024 10:58am
World Rafah strikes could ‘hinder’ Gaza truce talks: mediator Qatar DOHA: Israel’s latest strikes on a displaced people’s camp near Gaza’s southern city of Rafah could hinder talks... Published 27 May, 2024 03:27pm
World Israeli airstrikes kill at least 35 in Rafah, Gaza authorities say CAIRO: Israeli air strikes killed at least 35 Palestinians and wounded dozens in an area in the southern Gaza Strip... Updated 27 May, 2024 12:29pm