WorldTrump makes MidEast pit stop en route to Asia summits, Xi talksHe is due to meet Xi Jinping in South Korea to try to end the trade war.25 Oct 08:27 PM
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WorldPakistan, Afghanistan agree to immediate ceasefire after deadly clashesTalks in Doha were mediated by Qatar and Turkey to ease border tensions.19 Oct 03:59 AM
WorldPublic executions after Trump leaves Hamas in control of Gaza as Israeli forces pull-out14 Oct 05:36 PM
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WorldFrom prison to freedom: How diplomacy ended British couple's Taliban ordealTheir release was secured after Qatari mediation and British diplomatic pressure.20 Sep 02:41 AM
WorldGaza exodus as Israel pushes deeper into city assaultUN investigators accuse Israel of committing genocide in the Gaza conflict.17 Sep 07:06 PM
WorldRubio backs Israel in goal to eradicate HamasRubio will head next to Qatar, a key mediator hosting US forces in the region.15 Sep 07:00 PM
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WorldQatar PM urges world to reject 'double standards' and punish IsraelDoha to host regional summit as Turkish minister says 'Israeli expansionism', a key issue.14 Sep 08:55 PM
WorldTiming clash: Israel strike on Hamas leaders exposes security riftThe strike killed aides and relatives but missed Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya.13 Sep 02:49 AM
WorldIsrael strike in Doha kills Hamas negotiators, stalls Gaza truce talksThe UN Security Council condemned the Doha strikes but stopped short of naming Israel.11 Sep 07:57 PM
WorldExplainer: How Israel's conflict with Hamas has expandedIt's nearly two years since Hamas’ October 7 attack on Israel. 11 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldIsrael’s Doha strike has Gulf debating US protectionsArab leaders across the Mideast are questioning the value of American security guarantees.11 Sep 06:00 PM
WorldIsrael' defence minister vows attacks on ‘enemies everywhere’'The long arm of Israel will strike its enemies everywhere,' minister Israel Katz said.10 Sep 09:28 PM
WorldHow Hamas pays Gaza workers in secret meetingsThe group still pays partial wages to staff despite losing most of its institutions.10 Sep 06:00 PM
AnalysisAnalysis: Israel's actions create instability in MideastIsraeli PM said strike could 'open the door' to war's end. Few in Mideast are buying it.10 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldNegotiators targeted: Israeli strike on Qatar kills several Hamas membersNegotiators targeted: Israeli strike on Qatar kills several Hamas members. Video / AljazeeraWatch10 Sep 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIsraeli strike a sharp escalation in Qatar, a Gaza war mediatorNY Times: Qatar was thought to be neutral ground, as it maintains contacts with Israel.09 Sep 10:01 PM
World'Flagrant violation': Israeli attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar condemnedIsrael carried out airstrikes targeting senior Hamas leaders in Doha.09 Sep 07:12 PM
WorldTrump to host talks on Gaza's future amid conflictA truce proposal has been accepted by Hamas, awaiting Israel's response.27 Aug 06:28 PM
WorldHamas accepts Gaza ceasefire terms - Hamas officialThe deal proposed a 60-day truce and partial hostage release.18 Aug 06:07 PM
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WorldMore than 100 NGOs warn ‘mass starvation’ spreading across GazaIsrael faces pressure over the humanitarian crisis affecting over two million people.23 Jul 05:33 AM
WorldCrush at Gaza aid site leaves at least 20 dead amid ongoing turmoilThe Gaza Humanitarian Foundation blamed the chaos on 'agitators' in the crowd.16 Jul 06:33 PM
