Middle East
In this sun-scorched nation, mall runs and night swims are saving the summer
August 25, 2025
In this sun-scorched nation, mall runs and night swims are saving the summer
Summer in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is not for the faint-hearted. The mercury rises beyond 40 degrees Celsius, or…
Israel strikes Yemen after Huthis fire new type of missile
August 25, 2025
Israel strikes Yemen after Huthis fire new type of missile
Israel struck Yemen’s Huthis on Sunday after the Iran-backed rebels fired a new type of missile at Israel. The Israeli…
Following Trump’s lead, Netanyahu shifts strategy on ceasefire even after Hamas accepts
August 25, 2025
Following Trump’s lead, Netanyahu shifts strategy on ceasefire even after Hamas accepts
Tel Aviv — Nearly a week after Hamas accepted the latest Gaza ceasefire proposal from Qatari and Egyptian mediators, Israel…
More than a dozen people killed in Israeli strikes on hospital in southern Gaza, including journalists
August 25, 2025
More than a dozen people killed in Israeli strikes on hospital in southern Gaza, including journalists
More than a dozen Palestinians were killed in a pair of Israeli strikes on a hospital in southern Gaza, according…
Dutch foreign minister resigns after failing to secure sanctions against Israel
August 24, 2025
Dutch foreign minister resigns after failing to secure sanctions against Israel
Amsterdam AP — Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp resigned Friday evening, after he failed to secure new sanctions against Israel…
Israel bombs Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza: Report
August 24, 2025
Israel bombs Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza: Report
Palestinian media sources reported that Israeli artillery shelling targeted the northern part of Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza…
Gaza’s biggest city is in chaos ahead of an imminent Israeli assault
August 24, 2025
Gaza’s biggest city is in chaos ahead of an imminent Israeli assault
Two years ago, Gaza’s largest city was sprawling with life. Classrooms brimmed with schoolchildren, markets were full of shoppers and…
Netanyahu orders ‘immediate negotiations’ to release hostages as Israel advances Gaza City operation
August 23, 2025
Netanyahu orders ‘immediate negotiations’ to release hostages as Israel advances Gaza City operation
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he has ordered negotiations for the release of all hostages and an end to…
Israeli army sacks 15 air force officers who called for ending the war
August 23, 2025
Israeli army sacks 15 air force officers who called for ending the war
The Israeli army has dismissed 15 air force officers, one of them a brigadier general, after they signed a petition…
‘A collective disgrace’ – Famine has officially been declared in the Gaza Strip
August 23, 2025
‘A collective disgrace’ – Famine has officially been declared in the Gaza Strip
The UN-backed Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) has officially declared a famine in Gaza Strip. The UN Under-Secretary-General for…