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Israeli anti-government protesters march on Netanyahu's home
JERUSALEM - Anti-government protesters gathered in Jerusalem on Thursday and converged on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's home,...
Jun 28, 20241 min read


Iran holds presidential vote with limited choices
DUBAI - Iranians will vote for a new president on Friday following Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash, choosing from a tightly...
Jun 28, 20243 min read


Philippines needs to 'do more' than protest China's actions in South China Sea, Marcos says
MANILA -Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said on Thursday his country needed to "do more" than protest the "illegal action" taken...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


US keeps pause on one bomb shipment to Israel while it is under review
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden's top aides told the visiting Israeli defense chief this week that Washington is maintaining a...
Jun 27, 20243 min read


Israel preparing to increase water supply for Gazans, sources say
JERUSALEM - Israel, under pressure from Western allies to ease a humanitarian crisis in Gaza, is preparing to boost electricity to a...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Erdogan says Turkey stands with Lebanon as tensions rise with Israel
ANKARA - President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey stood in solidarity with Lebanon amid growing tensions with Israel on Wednesday and called...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Israeli forces pound north and south Gaza, battle Hamas in Rafah
CAIRO - Israeli forces pounded several areas across Gaza on Wednesday, and residents reported fierce fighting overnight in Rafah in the...
Jun 27, 20243 min read


Looting adds to logistical woes of Gaza aid delivery by sea
LARNACA, Cyprus - A U.S.-operated temporary pier delivering aid to war-ravaged Gaza faces a mountain of logistical challenges, the most...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


South Korea halts battery maker's operations as it probes deadly blaze
SEOUL -South Korean authorities ordered a halt on Wednesday to the operations of a manufacturer of lithium batteries after a fire killed...
Jun 27, 20242 min read


Iran election hopefuls struggle to offer fix for economic woes
DUBAI - Candidates in Friday's Iranian presidential election have vowed to revive the flagging economy, but voters see little prospect of...
Jun 27, 20244 min read


Factbox-What next for Israel's military exemption for ultra-Orthodox community?
JERUSALEM -Israel's Supreme Court has ruled the state must begin drafting ultra-Orthodox Jewish seminary students to the military, a move...
Jun 26, 20243 min read


UK's King Charles welcomes Japan's Emperor Naruhito for state visit
LONDON - Britain's King Charles welcomed Japan's Emperor Naruhito and his wife to London at a Buckingham Palace banquet on Tuesday,...
Jun 26, 20242 min read
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