World / Middle East

UN agency for Palestinians says has funds until end of September 13 Jul 2024 - 08:13 am

United Nations, United States: The head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Friday it had enough funds to continue operating through...

US, Iraq discuss strengthening bilateral cooperation 12 Jul 2024 - 09:29 pm

Washington: US Undersecretary of State for Administrative and Political Affairs John Bass, discussed Friday with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, means to enhance...

OIC condemns massacres committed by Israeli Occupation Forces in Gaza Strip 12 Jul 2024 - 08:53 pm

Jeddah: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Friday condemned the continuation of massacres and successive crimes committed by the Israeli occupation Forces...

Civil defence says about 60 bodies found in two Gaza City districts 12 Jul 2024 - 05:03 pm

The civil defence agency inGaza said Friday that about 60 bodies had been found in an initial search of two Gaza City districts...

End of pier for Gaza aid is coming soon: US officials 11 Jul 2024 - 11:21 pm

WASHINGTON: Battling rough seas around Gaza, the U.S. now is considering abandoning efforts to reinstall the pier that has been used to get...

Gaza death toll rises to 38,345; wounded 88,295 11 Jul 2024 - 08:22 pm

Gaza: The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) murdered at least38,345 Palestinian civilians and injured at least 88,295 others since the beginning of its genocide...

Saudi Foreign Minister, French Official discuss efforts to stop Israeli aggression on Gaza 11 Jul 2024 - 08:08 pm

Riyadh: Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah discussed today with Advisor to the French President on North Africa...

Israeli army orders evacuation of battle-torn Gaza City 11 Jul 2024 - 12:30 am

Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories: Israel's army dropped thousands of leaflets over war-torn Gaza City on Wednesday urging all residents to flee a heavy...

Palestinians have nowhere to go in Gaza Strip, says OHCHR 10 Jul 2024 - 03:54 pm

Geneva: The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), on Tuesday, said that its very alarmed by the new...

20 Palestinians killed in Israeli bombing of school in Khan Yunis 09 Jul 2024 - 11:57 pm

Gaza: At least 20 Palestinians were martyred and others were injured on Tuesday as a result of the Israeli occupation warplanes bombing a...

UN experts say famine has spread throughout Gaza 09 Jul 2024 - 07:16 pm

Geneva: UN human rights experts revealed on Tuesday that famine has spread throughout Gaza, amid an almost complete halt to the entry of...

UN experts say Gaza children dying in Israel's 'starvation campaign' 09 Jul 2024 - 03:36 pm

Geneva: UN rights experts on Tuesday accused Israel of carrying out a "targeted starvation campaign" that has resulted in the deaths of children...

UN 'appalled' by Israel evacuation orders as Gaza battles rage on 09 Jul 2024 - 11:14 am

The United Nations protested on Tuesday over the latest mass evacuation orders issued by Israel in Gaza. Israel extended its evacuation warning to...

WFP: Half a million Palestinians in Gaza suffer from catastrophic levels of hunger 08 Jul 2024 - 09:59 pm

Rome: The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) revealed that half a million Palestinians in the Gaza Strip face catastrophic levels of hunger...

Three members of Cairo wedding party dead after car plunges into Nile 08 Jul 2024 - 11:53 am

Cairo: Three members of a wedding party died in the Egyptian capital Cairo when their car drove off a bridge and into the...

Gaza rescuers say Israeli strike on school kills four 08 Jul 2024 - 09:09 am

Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territories: The civil defence agency in Gaza said a second Israeli strike in two days on a school sheltering displaced...

UNRWA calls for independent investigations into Gaza school bombing 08 Jul 2024 - 09:05 am

New York: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) called for 'independent investigations' into the...

Iranian President-Elect to be sworn in early August 07 Jul 2024 - 07:19 pm

Tehran: Iranian President-elect, Masoud Pezeshkian, will take the constitutional oath before the Iranian Shura Council early August to be the 9th president of...