Thirty-three dead and dozens injured in Afghanistan mosque blast
Among the dead are children, according to Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid, while a further 43 people were injured in the...
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Hundreds mourn Palestinian boy killed by Israeli forces as both sides report violence across the West Bank
The death of Qusai Hamamrah marked the second fatal shooting by Israeli forces in the village in five days and...
As violence spikes, the killing of an unarmed Palestinian mother highlights awful toll of occupation
Sabateen, a 47-year-old widow, mother of six and math teacher, died from her wounds after being shot in the legs...
Three deaths highlight sky-high tensions in Israel, West Bank
In the first incident, on Sunday morning, a 47-year-old woman was shot as she approached a checkpoint near the West...
Two killed, many injured in Tel Aviv shooting
A manhunt is currently underway to find the suspected shooter, Tel Aviv police commander Ami Eshed said.The number of wounded...
Saudi-led coalition and Houthis agree on truce in Yemen, raising hopes for the ‘start of a better future’
The last coordinated cessation of hostilities nationwide was during peace talks in 2016.UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed the truce, which...
At least five dead in shooting near Tel Aviv
The attack started in the ultra-orthodox city of Bnei Brak, just east of Tel Aviv, before continuing on and ending...
ISIS attack kills two and injures six in Israel as Arab and Israeli officials hold historic summit
The attack — the second of its kind in a week — coincided with a landmark regional summit in Israel's...
Smoke plume seen after Houthi attack on Saudi oil facility ahead of Formula 1 race weekend
There have been no casualties so far in the attack, the official told CNN.The Houthis said they used a "large...
How dual nationals became pawns in Iran’s fight with the West
"I believe that the meaning of freedom is never going to be complete as to such time that all of...
Detainee in Iran with triple nationality who was released as part of deal with UK is sent back to jailÂ
Morad Tahbaz, who is also a US citizen, spent 48 hours "under house arrest" with an ankle bracelet before being...
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori arrive in the UK after being freed from Iran
Early Thursday, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said in a tweet that Zaghari-Ratcliffe and fellow British Iranian national Anoosheh Ashoori...
Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe released after 6 years’ detention in Iran
On Wednesday, Zaghari-Ratcliffe's local UK Member of Parliament Tulip Siddiq tweeted a photo of her on board a plane saying...
How a 1936 treaty could force Turkey to take sides in the Ukraine war
Ukraine's ambassador to Turkey Vasyl Bodnar went on local television last week and appealed for the government in Ankara to...
Decision on Iran nuclear deal ‘days away,’ says French foreign minister
"We are coming ... to the hour of truth," Le Drian said of ongoing negotiations in Vienna to salvage the...
How two Middle East powerhouses fell out, then made up
Longtime foes Iran and Saudi Arabia are talking, the UAE is trying to mend ties with Iran, and Qatar was...
Iraq faces deadlock after ‘West-friendly’ candidate suspended
But a bid to crown his political career with a run for the presidency faced a major hurdle last week...
UAE intercepts and destroys 3 ‘hostile’ drones
The drones managed to penetrate Emirati airspace but were destroyed away from populated areas, the ministry said on Twitter. It's...
27 drug smugglers killed at Jordan-Syria border, Jordanian army says
Smugglers were "backed up by armed groups" who managed to flee back into Syrian territory, the spokesman said in a...
UAE summons people for sharing videos of missile attack interception
The UAE, the region's commercial and tourism hub, rarely discusses its security in public but had confirmed the two Houthi...
