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EU top diplomat urges end to ‘madness’ after Gaza school strike

BRUSSELS: EU foreign affairs chief Josep Borrell on Saturday called for a “political solution” to end the “madness”...

Published 27 Jul, 2024 10:09pm

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Israeli PM urges global alliance against Iranian ‘axis of terror’

WASHINGTON: Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu slammed Gaza ceasefire demonstrators Wednesday and called for a...

Updated 25 Jul, 2024 01:56am

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Palestinians say Israel troops kill two in West Bank raids

RAMALLAH: Palestinian officials said Israeli troops killed two men, including a customs officer, in separate raids...

Published 24 Jul, 2024 10:22pm

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Gazans flee as Israel sets sights on safe zone

GAZA STRIP: Thousands of Gazans fled an Israeli-designated humanitarian zone Monday after the army ordered them to...

Published 23 Jul, 2024 08:29am

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Israel sends tanks back into Khan Younis area, 49 killed after new evacuation order

JERUSALEM: Israel sent tanks back into the greater Khan Younis area and at least 49 Palestinians were killed by...

Published 22 Jul, 2024 11:31pm

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Hezbollah, Hamas say launched rocket salvos at north Israel

BEIRUT: Hezbollah and its Palestinian ally Hamas said they launched rocket barrages at Israeli positions Saturday to...

Published 20 Jul, 2024 10:49pm

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Amnesty calls for end to Israel’s ‘incommunicado’ detention of Gazans

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Amnesty International on Thursday called on Israel to end the indefinite detention of Gaza...

Published 18 Jul, 2024 06:45pm

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Hezbollah to hit new areas in Israel if it keeps targeting civilians, Nasrallah says

BEIRUT: Hezbollah will hit new Israeli targets if Israel keeps targeting civilians in Lebanon, the group’s leader...

Published 17 Jul, 2024 05:12pm

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China says wants to facilitate Palestinian ‘reconciliation’

BEIJING: China on Tuesday expressed willingness to facilitate “reconciliation” between rival Palestinian factions,...

Published 17 Jul, 2024 12:21am

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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

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Hamas official says expects quick Israeli response to ceasefire ‘ideas’

GAZA STRIP: A top Hamas official told AFP Friday the group expects a swift Israeli response – “likely today or...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 11:06pm

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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

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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

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Israel unblocks some frozen funds for Palestinian Authority

JERUSALEM: Israel has approved a new payment of more than $140 million to the Palestinian Authority after announcing...

Published 04 Jul, 2024 10:51pm

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Palestinian Authority says four killed in Israeli strike in West Bank

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: An Israeli air strike killed four people in the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Authority...

Published 03 Jul, 2024 12:06pm

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Joe Biden, Netanyahu expected to meet in Washington during Israeli PM’s July visit

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are expected to meet in Washington...

Updated 03 Jul, 2024 11:54am

World

80% of Gazans now displaced: UN humanitarian coordinator

UNITED NATIONS: The UN humanitarian coordinator for Gaza said Tuesday that 1.9 million people – 80 percent of the...

Published 02 Jul, 2024 10:28pm

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Israel strikes southern Gaza after ordering evacuations

GAZA STRIP: Israel carried out fresh strikes in southern Gaza on Tuesday, forcing hundreds of Palestinians to flee...

Published 02 Jul, 2024 12:26pm

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Victims of Hamas attack sue Iran, Syria, North Korea in U.S. court

More than 100 victims and relatives of victims of the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas in Israel sued Iran, Syria and North...

Published 01 Jul, 2024 11:46pm

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Israel issues new southern Gaza evacuation warning

JERUSALEM: The Israeli army on Monday issued a new evacuation order for parts of Khan Yunis and Rafah in southern...

Published 01 Jul, 2024 10:45pm

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Israeli tanks advance into areas in north and south Gaza, fighting rages

CAIRO/GAZA: Israeli forces advanced further on Sunday into the Shejaia neighbourhood of northern Gaza and also...

Updated 30 Jun, 2024 10:31pm

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Fighting for third day in north Gaza as thousands displaced

Israel's offensive has killed at least 37,834 people, according to data from the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza

Updated 29 Jun, 2024 07:41pm

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UNICEF says deal agreed with Israel to boost Gaza water supply

JERUSALEM: The United Nations children’s fund said Thursday that Israel had agreed to restore power to a key...

Published 27 Jun, 2024 11:58pm

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Israel says it can send Lebanon ‘back to Stone Age’ as UN warns against war

Israel said it does not want war in Lebanon but could send its neighbour “back to the Stone Age”, as the UN’s...

Published 27 Jun, 2024 11:34am

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Germany to tighten rules on deporting foreigners who glorify terror acts

FRANKFURT, (Germany): The German government on Wednesday agreed measures making it easier to deport foreigners who...

Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am

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Israeli forces pound north and south Gaza, battle Hamas in Rafah

CAIRO: Israeli forces pounded several areas across Gaza on Wednesday, and residents reported fierce fighting...

Published 27 Jun, 2024 06:52am

Opinion

Lessons from Gaza

A lesson is where there is a learning over a structured period of time; and learning a lesson is to understand...

Updated 27 Jun, 2024 07:18am

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Israeli defense minister sees ‘significant progress’ on US weapons

WASHINGTON: Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said Wednesday he achieved “significant progress” in addressing...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 10:47pm

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UN aid chief concerned by possible expansion of Gaza war

GENEVA: The United Nations aid chief said on Wednesday he was concerned by the possible spread of the Gaza war...

Published 26 Jun, 2024 10:36pm

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Hamas says Israeli strike kills 10 relatives of group’s chief

GAZA STRIP: Palestinian group Hamas said an Israeli air strike early Tuesday killed 10 family members of its...

Published 25 Jun, 2024 10:55pm