World / Middle East

Muslim World League condemns Israeli bombing of Gaza's Al-Zaytoun 06 Sep 2024 - 11:37 pm

Makkah: The Muslim World League (MWL) has expressed its strongest condemnation of the bombardment carried out by the Israeli occupation forces in the...

War on Gaza: Death toll rises to 40,878; more than half of Gaza homes destroyed 06 Sep 2024 - 08:38 pm

Doha, Qatar: Israel’s relentless war on Gaza has killed at least 40,878 Palestinians, with more than16,500 of them children. Most of the dead...

Bomb threat forces Vistara airline plane en route to Frankfurt to land in Turkey 06 Sep 2024 - 06:43 pm

Ankara, Turkey: A Vistara airline flight en route to Germany made a forced landing in Turkey on Friday following a bomb threat, a...

Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns murder of American activist in Nablus by occupation forces 06 Sep 2024 - 06:39 pm

Ramallah: The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned what it described as a horrific execution committed by Israeli occupation forces today against...

Gaza death toll rises to 40,878; wounded 94,454 05 Sep 2024 - 08:25 pm

Gaza: The death toll from the ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip has risen to 40,878 martyrs in addition to 94,454 wounded,...

Gazans rush to vaccinate children as new polio drive launches 05 Sep 2024 - 07:26 pm

Khan Yunis, Palestinian Territories: Children in Khan Yunis tilted their heads back, mouths open, as they received oral drops during the second phase...

Dozens of colonists storm Al-Aqsa mosque 04 Sep 2024 - 11:44 am

Occupied Jerusalem: Dozens of colonists stormed Wednesday the courtyards of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque in the Occupied Jerusalem, under the protection of the...

'Not safe' to tow burning Red Sea oil tanker: EU mission 03 Sep 2024 - 06:44 pm

Dubai: An operation to tow away a burning oil tanker attacked by Yemeni rebels in the Red Sea is too hazardous to proceed,...

Gaza onslaught death toll reaches 40,819 martyrs, 94,291 injured 03 Sep 2024 - 06:16 pm

Gaza: The death toll from the Israeli onslaught on the Gaza Strip since October 7, has risen to 40,819 martyrs, in addition to...

US destroys Houthi missile systems after Red Sea tanker attacks 03 Sep 2024 - 09:18 am

Washington: The US military announced Tuesday that it had destroyed two missile systems in an area controlled by the Houthis in Yemen within...

Palestinian child martyred, father injured by occupation forces' gunshot in Tulkarm Camp 03 Sep 2024 - 08:53 am

Occupied Jerusalem: A Palestinian child was martyred Tuesday after being shot by Israeli occupation forces during the ongoing raid on Tulkarm refugee camp...

70 percent of UNRWA schools in Gaza destroyed or damaged: UNRWA Commissioner-General 02 Sep 2024 - 05:43 pm

New York: United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said that more than...

Three candidates to stand in Tunisia polls: authority 02 Sep 2024 - 05:06 pm

Tunis: Tunisia's electoral authority on Monday announced it had approved three presidential candidates for the October 6 election, including incumbent President Kais Saied,...

Lack of food and water as Israel lays siege to Jenin 02 Sep 2024 - 10:48 am

Jenin: The Israeli siege of the West Bank city of Jenin has left Palestinians with no food, water or electricity, with medical charity...

Polio vaccine campaign begins in Gaza: health official 01 Sep 2024 - 02:23 pm

Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories: A polio vaccination campaign officially began Sunday in the Gaza Strip where the United Nations has announced "humanitarian pauses"...

West Bank city 'cut off from the world' as Israel raid drags on 31 Aug 2024 - 05:42 pm

Jenin, Palestinian Territories: Concrete slabs and sheet metal were piled high alongside streets in Jenin on Saturday, as residents assessed the damage from...

Massive fire breaks out in Lebanese Nakoura as Israel drops incendiary materials 31 Aug 2024 - 03:02 pm

Beirut:A massive fire broke out in the vicinities of Nakoura town in southern Lebanon after the Israeli forces dropped incendiary materials in the...

Israeli occupation army continues to launch fourth-day offensive in Jenin refugee camp 31 Aug 2024 - 02:45 pm

Occupied Jerusalem:The Israeli occupation forces, on Saturday, continued their fourth-day offensive in Jenin and West Bank refugee camps followed by incursions and confrontations...