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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
Explainer-What is the two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict?
The Gaza war has put renewed focus on a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, still seen by many countries as the path...
May 29, 20244 min read
Factbox-What did Ireland, Norway and Spain announce on a Palestinian state?
Spain, Ireland and Norway officially recognised a Palestinian state on Tuesday, despite an angry reaction from Israel, which has found...
May 29, 20243 min read
Spain, Ireland and Norway recognise Palestinian statehood
MADRID/DUBLIN/OSLO -Spain, Ireland and Norway officially recognised a Palestinian state on Tuesday, prompting an angry reaction from...
May 29, 20243 min read
Explainer-What happens after ICC prosecutor seeks warrants in Israel-Gaza conflict?
THE HAGUE -The International Criminal Court prosecutor's office has requested arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
May 21, 20243 min read
Biden: What's happening in Gaza is not genocide
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden strongly defended Israel on Monday, saying Israeli forces are not committing genocide in their...
May 21, 20242 min read
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, hardline ally of Khamenei, killed in helicopter crash
DUBAI -Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed...
May 21, 20244 min read
Reactions to the death of Iran's president in a helicopter crash
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hardliner long seen as a potential successor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in a...
May 21, 20247 min read
Factbox-What we know about the crashed helicopter carrying Iran's president
The helicopter that crashed in Iran on Sunday, killing the country's president and foreign minister in mountain fog, was a Bell 212...
May 21, 20243 min read
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