WorldIsrael allows 'basic amount' of food into Gaza, then 24 hours later kills more than 20Israel pledged to allow a basic amount of food into Gaza to prevent hunger.19 May 08:48 AM
World'Basic amount': Israel allows aid into Gaza as ground operations intensifyAt least 50 people were killed in weekend air strikes.18 May 10:51 PM
WorldIsraeli air strikes kill 33 in Gaza, half were children, officials sayIsraeli air strikes killed at least 33 people, more than half said to be children.18 May 07:07 AM
World120 dead in Gaza as Israeli strikes escalate, aid still blockedRescuers reported 120 killed in Israeli strikes on Thursday.15 May 08:43 PM
World'End armed struggle': PKK dissolves after congress decisionThe PKK announced its dissolution after a congress last week.12 May 07:35 AM
WorldHamas says it will release last living American hostage from GazaThe US envoy has confirmed that he will pick up Edan Alexander.12 May 01:06 AM
Travel newsDisney to open its next global theme park in Middle EastDisney is opening a theme park in the UAE on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi.08 May 12:33 AM
WorldIsraeli strike on Gaza school kills 9, injures dozensNine killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school sheltering displaced people.07 May 12:24 AM
WorldIsrael approves 'conquest' of Gaza, displacement of 'most' PalestiniansUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres 'alarmed' by Israeli plan.05 May 09:34 PM
WorldUS, Israel strikes on Yemen after Houthi missile hits Tel Aviv airportHouthi media reports three strikes in Sanaa and seven in Al-Jawf.05 May 07:32 PM
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World'Lost overboard': US Navy's $100m mistake'All personnel are accounted for, with one sailor sustaining a minor injury.'28 Apr 10:33 PM
World'No food in the market': Gaza faces dire shortages as conflict continuesIsraeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 35, rescuers reported.26 Apr 11:27 PM
WorldWhat we know about the deadly blasts at Iran’s strategic portThe blasts triggered a fire, with smoke billowing over the coastal facility.26 Apr 06:56 PM
TravelWhat it’s like exploring Oman in the Middle EastFrom forts to frankincense, this Middle Eastern gem is full of surprises.21 Apr 07:00 AM
WorldIran, US to hold second round of high-stakes nuclear talks in RomeIran and US resume high-stakes nuclear talks in Rome as both sides weigh next steps.19 Apr 09:05 AM
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World'Gaza is a killing field': UN says Israel has opened ‘floodgates of horror’Civilians are in an endless death loop, UN chief says.09 Apr 10:36 PM
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WorldUN alarmed as 15 medics killed in Gaza, urges war crime probeFifteen medics and aid workers were killed in Gaza after shots hit their ambulances.03 Apr 10:32 PM
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WorldWatch: Masked US cops ‘spirit away’ Turkish student on her way to break Ramadan fastThe arrest has sent shockwaves through the academic community.28 Mar 03:28 AM
BusinessUS approves $3.4 billion drone sale to QatarDrones for 'friendly country' will be a deterrent to regional threats, US says.26 Mar 11:04 PM
World‘Beaten by soldiers’: Palestinian filmmaker detained, releasedIsraeli police released Hamdan Ballal after detaining him on Monday.25 Mar 08:14 PM
World‘Bailing Europe out again’: Journalist added to US Defence chat on Yemen strikesThe Atlantic magazine's editor got advance notice of the strikes via Signal.24 Mar 07:24 PM
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WorldIsrael launches ground operations in Gaza, issues ‘last warning’At least 436 people were killed in the latest Israeli air strikes on Gaza.19 Mar 06:15 PM
WorldUN condemns major livestock theft amid West Bank settler violencePalestinian Bedouins report theft of 1500 livestock by Israeli settlers.18 Mar 09:09 PM
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WorldUS strikes kill nine in Yemen as Trump vows to end Houthi attacksTrump announced the attacks, warning Iran to cut support to rebels.15 Mar 09:33 PM
WorldHamas demands Israeli withdrawal from Gaza in ceasefire talksMilitant group has accused Israel of keeping troops in the strategic Philadelphi Corridor.13 Mar 11:03 PM
WorldICJ hearings on Israel’s aid obligations to Palestinians set for AprilIsrael blocked aid to Gaza on March 2, affecting 2.4 million Palestinians.12 Mar 11:57 PM