Gaza
Opinion: The gnawing fear of knowing my Palestinian family could be killed at any moment
Featured Opinion
October 21, 2023
Opinion: The gnawing fear of knowing my Palestinian family could be killed at any moment
Editor’s Note: Hani Almadhoun is director of Philanthropy at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency USA. He grew up in Gaza,…
UN will bring aid into Gaza in accordance with Egyptian law: UN secretary general
Egypt
October 20, 2023
UN will bring aid into Gaza in accordance with Egyptian law: UN secretary general
The UN will bring aid into Gaza in accordance with Egyptian laws, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said on Friday…
Gaza conditions worsen by the hour as fresh wave of protests expected across Middle East
Middle East
October 20, 2023
Gaza conditions worsen by the hour as fresh wave of protests expected across Middle East
CNN — Fresh protests against Israel’s siege of Gaza are expected across much of the Middle East on Friday as…
Hamas spokesperson among scores detained in occupied West Bank
Middle East
October 20, 2023
Hamas spokesperson among scores detained in occupied West Bank
CNN — A Hamas spokesman is among more than 60 members of the militant organization detained by Israel in overnight…
The US is dangerously close to being pulled into a Middle East war
Middle East
October 20, 2023
The US is dangerously close to being pulled into a Middle East war
Southern Lebanon CNN — A US navy ship intercepts missiles launched by Huthi rebels in Yemen. Two American bases in…
Egyptian singer Angham slams Israeli army spokesperson
Culture
October 20, 2023
Egyptian singer Angham slams Israeli army spokesperson
Egyptian singer Angham has lashed out at Israeli spokesperson Avichay Adraee, who had responded to an earlier comment from her…
Egypt FM discusses Gaza military escalation with Danish counterpart
Egypt
October 20, 2023
Egypt FM discusses Gaza military escalation with Danish counterpart
Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry received on Wednesday a phone call from his Danish counterpart Lars Løkke Rasmussen over the current…
Google assures it did not delete Sinai from its maps
Egypt
October 20, 2023
Google assures it did not delete Sinai from its maps
Posts claiming that Google has removed the Sinai Peninsula from Google Maps have gone viral, yet Al-Masry Al-Youm has clarified…
Israel-Hamas war fuels debate and nationalist sentiment on Chinese social media
Middle East
October 20, 2023
Israel-Hamas war fuels debate and nationalist sentiment on Chinese social media
Hong Kong CNN — Israel’s war with Palestinian militant group Hamas has sparked a fierce debate on China’s tightly controlled…
What to know about Hezbollah, the powerful Iran-backed group on Israel’s border
Middle East
October 20, 2023
What to know about Hezbollah, the powerful Iran-backed group on Israel’s border
CNN — Hezbollah is an Iran-backed Islamist movement with one of the most powerful paramilitary forces in the Middle East.…