Middle East
Spain intensifies criticism of Israeli offensive in Gaza. Israel responds with travel bans
September 9, 2025
Spain intensifies criticism of Israeli offensive in Gaza. Israel responds with travel bans
Madrid, Spain AP — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday ratcheted up his criticism of Israel’s actions in the…
Qatar presses Hamas to ‘respond positively’ to US ceasefire proposal, official says
September 9, 2025
Qatar presses Hamas to ‘respond positively’ to US ceasefire proposal, official says
Qatar’s prime minister pressed Hamas to “respond positively” to the new US ceasefire proposal in a meeting in Doha, according…
Israel orders full evacuation of Gaza City as Netanyahu warns ‘this is only the beginning’
September 9, 2025
Israel orders full evacuation of Gaza City as Netanyahu warns ‘this is only the beginning’
Israel has ordered a complete evacuation of Gaza City, home to around a million Palestinians, ahead of its planned military…
Israeli security officials warned Netanyahu about flare-up of violence in West Bank, two officials say
September 8, 2025
Israeli security officials warned Netanyahu about flare-up of violence in West Bank, two officials say
Israeli security officials last week warned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about the potential for “serious escalation” in the occupied West…
Five killed in shooting attack in Jerusalem, emergency services say
September 8, 2025
Five killed in shooting attack in Jerusalem, emergency services say
At least five people were killed and several injured in a shooting attack in Jerusalem on Monday morning, Israeli police…
Following Trump’s threats, Hamas announces it is ready for hostage negotiations
September 8, 2025
Following Trump’s threats, Hamas announces it is ready for hostage negotiations
Following pressure from US Donald Trump, Hamas has announced its readiness to sit down immediately to negotiate to discuss the…
Sirens fail as Huthi drone hits arrivals hall at Ramon Airport in southern Israel, authorities say
September 8, 2025
Sirens fail as Huthi drone hits arrivals hall at Ramon Airport in southern Israel, authorities say
Jerusalem — A drone launched from Yemen by Huthi rebels hit the arrivals hall at Ramon Airport in southern Israel…
US puts forward new Mideast ceasefire principles that call for immediate release of all hostages, negotiations
September 8, 2025
US puts forward new Mideast ceasefire principles that call for immediate release of all hostages, negotiations
The US put forward new Mideast ceasefire principles that call for the immediate release of all hostages and the start…
A team uniting a divided nation: War-torn Sudan’s remarkable rise to the precipice of World Cup history
September 7, 2025
A team uniting a divided nation: War-torn Sudan’s remarkable rise to the precipice of World Cup history
For over two years, Sudan has endured a brutal civil war which has divided towns and families across the African…
‘We are in critical minutes’: Gaza City assault spurs widespread Israeli protests amid fear for hostages
September 7, 2025
‘We are in critical minutes’: Gaza City assault spurs widespread Israeli protests amid fear for hostages
As the Israeli military expands its assault on Gaza City, Israeli demonstrators took to the streets Saturday evening, driven by…