Israeli strikes kill three in Gaza
29 August 2026
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New US threats: Iran warns of ‘crushing’ response
22 August 2026
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Iran fishermen venture back to Hormuz despite fears of new fighting
18 August 2026
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OCCUPIED WEST BANK / Activists rush aid to Palestinians besieged by settlers
15 August 2026
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Trump ‘used a catering truck to sneak off Air Force One’
12 August 2026
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KSA-Pak-Turkey deal: A ‘change in perception’ of US - Iran
11 August 2026
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Syria reaches deal with Moscow on fate of Russian bases
10 August 2026
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Update / 16 Bangladeshis killed in Saudi factory fire
10 August 2026
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Hamas says still ready to go ahead with Gaza plan
9 August 2026
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Middle east conflicts: KSA, Turkey, Pakistan sign defence deal
8 August 2026
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Libya rescues nearly 300 off the coast
Libya's coastguard rescued an estimated 278 migrants including women and children yesterday off the shores of two
24 July 2017
Crisis over Jerusalem holy site intensifies
A deadly shooting at Israel's Embassy in Jordan further complicated Israeli government efforts yesterday to find a
24 July 2017
600,000 Yemenis risk cholera in 2017: ICRC
More than 600,000 people are expected to contract cholera in Yemen this year, the International Committee of the Red
23 July 2017
Search on for 30 missing Afghan villagers
Afghan police yesterday launched a search for some 30 villagers still missing two days after a mass kidnapping blamed
23 July 2017
Ghouta truce crumbles
Syria's regime carried out air raids on one of the last rebel strongholds near Damascus yesterday, a monitor said, a
23 July 2017
UAE eases restrictions on some Qatari media
The United Arab Emirates is easing restrictions on some Qatari media.
23 July 2017
Israel under fire over holy site
The Arab League yesterday accused Israel of "playing with fire" with new security measures at a highly sensitive
23 July 2017
US air strike kills 16 Afghan cops
A US airstrike has killed 16 policemen in Afghanistan, officials said yesterday, the latest setback to Washington's
22 July 2017
Qatar emir says ready for talks to solve Gulf crisis
Qatar's ruler said Friday that the Gulf emirate is ready for talks to resolve a diplomatic crisis with a Saudi-led bloc so
22 July 2017
3 Palestinians killed amid tensions at Jerusalem holy site
Palestinian worshippers clash with Israeli security forces outside a Jerusalem shrine in violence prompted by the installation of metal detectors at its entry point, and at least three Palestinians are killed.
21 July 2017
US SC exempts grandparents, grandkids
The Supreme Court dealt President Donald Trump's government a fresh setback Wednesday, saying its controversial travel ban cannot
20 July 2017
Saudi prince arrested over 'abuse video'
A Saudi prince was arrested yesterday on King Salman's order, a state-run broadcaster reported, as outrage grew on social media over
20 July 2017
Kuwait expels Iran diplomats
Kuwait yesterday expelled Iranian diplomats and closed some embassy missions after the emirate's top court convicted a "terror" cell of
20 July 2017
Rebels kill 28 regime fighters in Syria
At least 28 Syrian government soldiers and pro-regime fighters were killed Wednesday in a rebel ambush in the Eastern Ghouta region
20 July 2017
Saudi woman in miniskirt video released without charge
Saudi Arabia announces that a woman who was detained after wearing a miniskirt in a video that went viral has been released without charge.
20 July 2017
Saudi-led bloc drops list of Qatar demands
Four Arab nations that cut ties with Qatar are no longer insisting it comply with a list of 13 specific demands they tabled last month.
19 July 2017
Air strike kills 20 Yemeni civilians
At least 20 Yemeni civilians were killed and many others were wounded when a Saudi-led coalition air strike hit a
19 July 2017
30 civilians dead in anti-IS strikes
At least 30 civilians were killed yesterday in separate bombing raids by the US-led coalition and pro-regime warplanes
19 July 2017
Iran threatens response to US sanctions
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said yesterday that Tehran would "respond appropriately" to new US sanctions but
19 July 2017
Saudi police arrest woman for skirt video
A Saudi woman has been arrested for a video that was widely shared online which showed her strolling along an empty street wearing a skirt and crop top, Saudi state TV channel Ekhbariya reports.
19 July 2017