World Yemen’s Houthis claim to have attacked ship again in Gulf of Aden Yemen’s Houthi said on Saturday that they attacked a Liberia-flagged container vessel for a second time in the... Published 31 Aug, 2024 11:22pm
World Israel army says ‘failed’ to stop deadly West Bank settler attack JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said on Wednesday it had “failed” in its response to a settler attack in the... Published 28 Aug, 2024 10:42pm
World At Beirut airport, flights cancelled amid Hezbollah-Israel escalation BEIRUT: Beirut airport was functioning Sunday but many passengers were stuck as flights were cancelled or delayed,... Published 25 Aug, 2024 04:58pm
World Hezbollah chief says Sunday attack went as planned, further strikes possible Attack follows assassination of Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr last month Updated 25 Aug, 2024 10:29pm
World Hamas official says delegates going to Cairo but won’t attend Gaza talks GAZA STRIP: A senior Hamas official said the Hamas was sending a delegation to Cairo on Saturday but that they would... Published 24 Aug, 2024 02:05pm
World ICC prosecutor urges judges to urgently rule on warrants for Israeli, Hamas officials THE HAGUE: The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court stressed the court had jurisdiction to investigate... Published 24 Aug, 2024 12:30am
World Iran’s new foreign minister calls for EU dialogue TEHRAN: Iran’s new foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, has called for dialogue with the European Union to resolve... Published 23 Aug, 2024 11:32pm
World Israeli military intelligence head leaves post, takes responsibility for Oct. 7 failure JERUSALEM: Israel’s outgoing head of military intelligence took responsibility for his country’s failures to defend... Published 21 Aug, 2024 10:38pm
World Israeli strikes kill dozens in Gaza after Blinken ends visit with truce deal still elusive CAIRO/JERUSALEM: Israeli airstrikes across Gaza killed at least 50 Palestinians in the past 24 hours, Palestinian... Published 21 Aug, 2024 05:45pm
World Israel kills Fatah commander accused of terror attacks SIDON: Israel killed a senior commander of the Palestinian movement Fatah in Lebanon on Wednesday, accusing him of... Published 21 Aug, 2024 05:38pm
World Lebanon says five killed in fresh Israel strikes BEIRUT: Lebanon’s health ministry said early Wednesday that Israeli strikes in the country’s east killed one person... Published 21 Aug, 2024 12:02pm
World US official says Netanyahu remarks ‘not constructive’ to Gaza truce DOHA: A US official on Tuesday criticised “maximalist” remarks attributed to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin... Published 20 Aug, 2024 11:25pm
World Blinken says Netanyahu confirmed truce support, presses Hamas TEL AVIV: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu assured... Published 19 Aug, 2024 11:23pm
World Hamas, Islamic Jihad claim responsibility for bomb blast in Tel Aviv JERUSALEM: Hamas and Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility on Monday for a bomb blast near a synagogue in Tel Aviv... Published 19 Aug, 2024 06:48pm
World 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
World Israel PM urges more pressure on Hamas over Gaza truce talks OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel’s prime minister on Sunday accused Hamas of being an obstacle in negotiations for a Gaza... Published 18 Aug, 2024 07:46pm
World Health ministry in Gaza says war deaths at 40,099 GAZA STRIP: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Sunday that at least 40,099 people have been killed in the... Published 18 Aug, 2024 05:25pm
World Antony Blinken to arrive in Israel as US pushes for Gaza ceasefire WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to arrive in Israel on Sunday as part of Washington’s... Updated 18 Aug, 2024 10:18pm
World Health ministry in Gaza says war death toll at 40,074 GAZA CITY: The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said Saturday that at least 40,074 people have been killed in the... Published 17 Aug, 2024 05:21pm
World Israeli strike in south Lebanon kills 10, injures 5 BEIRUT: Around 10 people were killed, including two children, and five were wounded by an Israeli strike on a... Updated 17 Aug, 2024 02:00pm
World UN calls Israeli settler attack in West Bank ‘horrific’ GENEVA: The United Nations on Friday said a deadly Israeli settler attack on a Palestinian village in the occupied... Published 16 Aug, 2024 10:16pm
World UK says Gaza ceasefire talks ‘crucial moment for global stability’ LONDON: Talks in Qatar on a Gaza ceasefire and a hostage deal represent a “crucial moment for global stability” that... Published 15 Aug, 2024 11:03pm
World UN rights chief deplores ‘grim milestone’ of 40,000 Gaza dead GENEVA: The UN human rights chief Thursday deplored the “grim milestone” of 40,000 Palestinians reported killed in... Published 15 Aug, 2024 10:46pm
World Ten months of bloodshed: the Gaza war in numbers OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The bloodiest ever Gaza war which broke out more than 10 months ago has taken an appalling human... Updated 15 Aug, 2024 06:40pm
World Israel pounds Gaza ahead of ceasefire talks Israeli air strikes targeted Gaza on Wednesday ahead of ceasefire talks that the United States hopes will stop Iran... Published 14 Aug, 2024 05:33pm
World Far-right minister leads Israelis in prayer at flashpoint mosque compound JERUSALEM: A far-right Israeli minister prayed with thousands of Jews at the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in annexed east... Published 13 Aug, 2024 11:02pm
World Putin tells Abbas ‘concerned’ about Palestinian civilian toll MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday told Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas that Moscow... Published 13 Aug, 2024 06:09pm
World British maritime agencies report blast incidents near Yemen's Hodeidah CAIRO: A ship's captain reported an explosion in the vicinity of the vessel located about 63 nautical miles ... Updated 13 Aug, 2024 11:50am
World US lifts restrictions on Saudi weapons, with eye on resolving Gaza WASHINGTON: The United States confirmed Monday it would resume sales of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia, as... Published 12 Aug, 2024 11:27pm
World US says it expects Gaza peace talks to continue, ceasefire possible WASHINGTON: The U.S. expects Gaza peace talks to move forward as planned, the State Department said on Monday,... Published 12 Aug, 2024 10:36pm