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Jordan, Egypt say Israel must abide by UN Security Council resolution on Gaza
CAIRO - Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry and his Jordanian counterpart Ayman Safadi urged Israel to abide by the United Nations...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
Gaza pier resumes operations after pause due to weather, US officials say
WASHINGTON - A floating U.S. military pier off Gaza has resumed bringing humanitarian aid into the enclave after being suspended for...
Jun 12, 20241 min read
UN Security Council backs Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan
UNITED NATIONS - The United Nations Security Council on Monday backed a proposal outlined by President Joe Biden for a ceasefire...
Jun 11, 20242 min read
Iran approves six candidates to run for president - State TV
DUBAI - Iran's Guardian Council, which oversees elections and legislation, has approved six candidates to run for president in snap...
Jun 9, 20241 min read
Israel rescues four hostages in Gaza raid that Hamas says kills 210 Palestinians
JERUSALEM/CAIRO -Israeli forces rescued four hostages held by Hamas since October in a raid in Gaza on Saturday that Palestinian...
Jun 9, 20244 min read
Explainer-Is the Hezbollah-Israel conflict about to spiral?
The conflict between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah is dangerously poised after more than eight months of fighting triggered by the Gaza...
Jun 8, 20244 min read
Factbox-War with Israel would deepen Lebanon's myriad crises
BEIRUT - The conflict between Hezbollah and Israel is unfolding against a backdrop of deep financial and political crises in Lebanon,...
Jun 8, 20243 min read
Factbox-What's in the new Israel ceasefire proposal Biden announced?
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday laid out a three-phase ceasefire proposal from Israel to Palestinian Islamist group Hamas...
Jun 1, 20243 min read
Iran registers presidential candidates for early vote after Raisi's death
DUBAI -Iran on Thursday started registration of candidates for an early election next month following the death of President Ebrahim...
May 31, 20242 min read
Xi says China wants to work with Arab states to resolve hot spot issues
BEIJING -China wants to work with Arab nations to resolve hot spot issues in ways conducive to upholding fairness, justice and achieving...
May 30, 20242 min read
Exclusive-Israel reopens Gaza food sales as Rafah raid chokes aid
RAMALLAH, West Bank - The Israeli military has lifted a ban on the sale of food to Gaza from Israel and the occupied West Bank as...
May 30, 20244 min read
Israel seizes Gaza's entire border with Egypt, presses with raids into Rafah
CAIRO -Israeli forces have taken control of a buffer zone along the border between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, the country's military said...
May 30, 20244 min read
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