Middle East
Biden seeking to return hostages in Gaza through contacts with Egypt, Qatar, Israel
January 16, 2024
Biden seeking to return hostages in Gaza through contacts with Egypt, Qatar, Israel
US President Joe Biden expressed his desire to use his close contacts in Egypt, Qatar, and Israel to return all…
The Gazan doctor whose phone call on live TV shook Israelis to the core
January 15, 2024
The Gazan doctor whose phone call on live TV shook Israelis to the core
Editor’s Note: The following interview includes graphic language. Reader discretion is advised. CNN — When I speak to Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish on…
Australian foreign minister to visit Middle East to support peace efforts
January 15, 2024
Australian foreign minister to visit Middle East to support peace efforts
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will visit the Middle East this week to “support international diplomatic efforts towards a durable…
Iran’s president criticizes US strikes against Huthis
January 15, 2024
Iran’s president criticizes US strikes against Huthis
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Sunday criticized recent US strikes in Yemen during a phone call with a top Houthi official,…
The UK gave the Huthis “warning after warning” before it carried out airstrikes, UK Foreign Secretary says
January 14, 2024
The UK gave the Huthis “warning after warning” before it carried out airstrikes, UK Foreign Secretary says
The UK gave the Huthis “warning after warning” about their actions in the Red Sea before it carried out airstrikes…
Netanyahu says “nobody will stop us” from destroying Hamas as Israel marks 100 days of war
January 14, 2024
Netanyahu says “nobody will stop us” from destroying Hamas as Israel marks 100 days of war
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed “nobody will stop us” from destroying Hamas as the war between Israel and…
Russia accuses US of starting ‘world war’
January 14, 2024
Russia accuses US of starting ‘world war’
The US and UK’s attacks on Huthi groups in Yemen continue to escalate, while Russian has demanded to prosecute US…
Netanyahu says Israel will cut Gaza off from Egypt, taking control of Palestinian enclave’s remaining border
January 14, 2024
Netanyahu says Israel will cut Gaza off from Egypt, taking control of Palestinian enclave’s remaining border
CNN — The border between Egypt and Gaza “must” be closed, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday – a move that…
Israel denies genocide accusations at top UN court, says war in Gaza is self-defense
January 13, 2024
Israel denies genocide accusations at top UN court, says war in Gaza is self-defense
Israel on Friday rejected what it called the “grossly distorted” accusation of genocide leveled against it by South Africa, telling…
US carries out further strikes against Huthis in Yemen one day after hitting nearly 30 locations
January 13, 2024
US carries out further strikes against Huthis in Yemen one day after hitting nearly 30 locations
CNN — The US carried out further strikes against Huthi targets in Yemen, according to a US official, a day after…