Palestinians lose jobs as Israeli firms seek foreign replacements When Taha Amin-Ismail Khalifeh dialled into a conference call with his Israeli employer last month, the Palestinian... Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:09pm
World White House says Israel ‘making effort’ to protect Gaza civilians More than 700 Palestinians killed in Gaza during last 24 hours, according to Director General of Govt Media Office in Gaza Death toll in Gaza since start of Israel’s military offensive reaches 15,523, says health ministry Updated 03 Dec, 2023 09:35pm
World US defence chief says Israel must shield civilians to win in Gaza WASHINGTON: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Saturday urged Israel to protect civilians as it battles Hamas in... Published 03 Dec, 2023 11:35am
World Israel's goal to destroy Hamas risks decade of war: Macron 'I think we're at a point where the Israeli authorities are going to have to define their objective and desired end state more precisely,' French President says Updated 03 Dec, 2023 10:12pm
World Turkiye's Erdogan rejects US pressure to cut Hamas ties ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Saturday pushed back against mounting US pressure to cut Ankara’s... Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:06pm
World Renewed Gaza fighting stretches into second day after Israel-Hamas truce collapses GAZA: Renewed fighting in Gaza stretched into a second day on Saturday after talks to extend a week-old truce with... Published 02 Dec, 2023 01:12pm
World Blinken says to focus on extending Gaza pause on Israel visit BRUSSELS: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday he would work to prolong a pause in the fighting in... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:06pm
World Israel, Hamas due to release more people amid efforts to extend truce GAZA/JERUSALEM: Hamas and Israel were expected to release more hostages and prisoners on Wednesday, the last day of... Updated 29 Nov, 2023 09:39pm
World Thailand welcomes release of two more Thai hostages held by Hamas BANGKOK: Thai Foreign Minister Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara welcomed on Wednesday the release of two more Thai hostages... Published 29 Nov, 2023 11:47am
World Israeli government says it offered Hamas ‘option’ to extend truce TEL AVIV: The Israeli government said Monday it had put Hamas “on notice” that an “option for an extension” of the... Published 27 Nov, 2023 07:47pm
World Hamas says it has freed Gaza hostage with Russian citizenship Russian released "in appreciation of Moscow's stance" on Hamas-Israel war Updated 27 Nov, 2023 06:24am
World Hamas says brigade commander, 3 other military leaders dead GAZA STRIP: Hamas’ military wing said Sunday that the commander of its northern brigade, Ahmed Al-Ghandour, and... Published 26 Nov, 2023 04:55pm
World Irish-Israeli girl released by Hamas: Ireland’s PM DUBLIN: A nine-year-old Irish-Israeli girl was among the latest group of hostages released by Hamas fighters on... Published 26 Nov, 2023 12:13pm
World Israeli-owned ship hit in suspected Iran drone attack: US defence official The reported attack comes almost a week after Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels seized an Israel-linked cargo ship in the southern Red Sea Updated 25 Nov, 2023 09:32pm
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 Qatar says Gaza ceasefire, hostage release to start Friday War rages on in Gaza as proposed truce is delayed for at least another day Updated 23 Nov, 2023 10:17pm
World War rages on in Gaza as truce delayed until at least Friday GAZA/JERUSALEM: War raged on in Gaza on Thursday, as a proposed truce and release of hostages was delayed for at... Updated 23 Nov, 2023 11:44pm
World Arab ministers welcome Israel, Hamas truce but call for extended cessation of hostilities LONDON: Arab foreign ministers welcomed an agreement for a temporary truce between Israel and Gaza group Hamas on... Published 22 Nov, 2023 04:01pm
World China welcomes Israel-Hamas truce deal BEIJING: China welcomed on Wednesday a truce deal between Israel and Hamas, after they reached an agreement on a... Published 22 Nov, 2023 02:32pm