Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday appointed veteran aide Hussein Al-Sheikh as vice president of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), marking a major step toward naming a successor.
While the move does not guarantee Al-Sheikh (...)
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Friday warned that Gaza has reached an "awful and grim moment," with food and medical supplies inside the enclave running out while aid trucks remain blocked from (...)
Negotiations between Iran and the United States over Tehran's rapidly advancing nuclear programme are set to resume on Saturday in the Omani capital Muscat, where technical experts from both sides will attempt to iron out the details of a potential (...)
Israel's military has admitted killing a United Nations (UN) worker with tank fire, having previously denied responsibility, in an incident in the Gaza Strip last month.
After a UN staff member was killed when a UN compound in Deir al-Balah was (...)
Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday killed at least 50 Palestinians, many of them women and children, according to the Hamas-run Gaza Health Ministry.
The strikes targeted residential areas including buildings, displacement sites and (...)
CAIRO — Deputy Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Eng. Waleed Al-Khereiji emphasized that peace remains the strategic choice for the Middle East. "Ensuring regional security requires an urgent, just, and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian (...)
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas has severely criticized Hamas, demanding the release of the remaining Israeli hostages in Gaza and the disarmament of the militant group.
Abbas said the priority is to stop "the Israeli genocide that the (...)
The voice in the Telegram video is insistent. Loud. Sometimes musical.
And the message unambiguous.
"All of Hamas, out!"
On the streets of Gaza, more and more Palestinians are expressing open defiance against the armed group that's ruled the strip (...)
Jordan has announced a sweeping ban on the Muslim Brotherhood that could include shutting down the country's largest opposition party, after accusing the Islamist group of planning attacks.
The Islamic Action Front, a political party linked to the (...)
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir was confronted by pro-Palestinian demonstrators in New Haven, Connecticut, Wednesday night according to a statement and videos shared by his office.
"Water bottles were thrown" at Ben Gvir, his (...)
Nine Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a police station in northern Gaza, health officials and first responders say.
Several other people were also wounded when missiles hit the market area of Jabalia town. Video footage (...)
At al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, Alam Hirzallah resigns himself to a grim task: registering the deaths of the wife and two children of his grieving cousin.
His family brought the bodies here on an electric rickshaw or tuk-tuk. They found them in (...)
Gunmen killed at least 26 people and injured a dozen others in a suspected terror attack in the disputed Himalayan region of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, a rare assault on tourists in an area fraught by decades of insurgency and opposition to (...)
A senior Palestinian official familiar with Israel-Hamas ceasefire negotiations has told the BBC that Qatari and Egyptian mediators have proposed a new formula to end the war in Gaza.
According to the official, it envisages a truce lasting between (...)
President Donald Trump has backed US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth after reports that military attack details were shared in a group chat that included Hegseth's wife, brother, and personal lawyer.
The controversy comes a month after a journalist (...)
Harvard University sued the Trump administration Monday in a new escalation of the fight over institutional oversight, independence and federal funding for the Ivy League school.
University President Alan M. Garber said in a letter to the Harvard (...)
The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has described an Israeli military report into a deadly attack on its paramedics as "full of lies".
The Israeli military said in its report that "professional failures" led to the killing of the 15 workers (...)
At least 12 people have been killed and 30 others wounded in a US air strike on Yemen's capital, the Houthis rebels have said.
The deaths mark the latest in Washington's intensified campaign of strikes targeting the Iran-backed rebels.
The US (...)
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed plans about a military operation against the Houthis in Yemen on a second Signal group chat, this one on his personal phone and including his wife, lawyer and brother, three people familiar with the (...)
The Houthi group announced Saturday that three people were killed and two others wounded in a series of U.S. airstrikes targeting areas in and around Yemen's capital, Sanaa.
According to the Houthi-affiliated 26 September news site, two individuals (...)
Lebanon will place all weapons under the control of the state but will wait for the "right conditions" to implement the plan, President Joseph Aoun said on Sunday.
Speaking after a meeting with Maronite Patriarch Cardinal Bechara Boutros Al-Rai, (...)
At least 28 Palestinians were killed on Sunday in a series of Israeli airstrikes and artillery attacks across the Gaza Strip that targeted residential homes and displacement tents, according to medical sources and eyewitnesses.
In central Gaza's (...)
An Israeli military investigation into the killing of 15 Palestinian medics in Gaza last month has concluded that "professional failures" occurred during the operation and announced the dismissal of a deputy battalion commander involved in the (...)
Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip have killed more than 90 people in the past 48 hours, Gaza's Health Ministry said on Saturday, amid a surge in attacks as Israeli forces attempt to pressure Hamas to release hostages and disarm.
The fatalities (...)
At least 23 Palestinians were killed as Israel continues its bombardment of the enclave. The IDF says its military operations in the south of the enclave are continuing with its forces finding success in dismantling Hamas networks.
The Israeli (...)