JEDDAH — The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which groups 57 Islamic nations, joined several organizations and nations in the Arab and Islamic world in strongly condemning Benjamin Netanyahu's unacceptable and irresponsible remarks (...)
The Palestinian president has said he strongly rejects President Donald Trump's proposal for the US to take over Gaza and permanently resettle the 2.1 million Palestinians living there.
"We will not allow the rights of our people... to be infringed (...)
Some of US President Donald Trump's top aides have sought to soften parts of his proposal to take over Gaza and permanently relocate Palestinians from the war-stricken enclave, following backlash at home and abroad and questions over the plan's (...)
Life in northern Gaza is desperate – there is no water, no electricity and so much rubble that there's barely enough space to put up tents.
Yet more than half a million Palestinians have returned to the area over the past week, according to the (...)
LONDON — Donald Trump's plan for the US to "take over" and "own" Gaza, resettling its population in the process, is not going to happen. It requires the co-operation of Arab states that have rejected it.
They include Jordan and Egypt — countries (...)
For most Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip there is already a painful history of forced displacement that is at the heart of their response to US President Donald Trump's plan to take over the war-torn territory.
Speaking to the BBC, residents (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman received on Wednesday a phone call from King Abdullah II of Jordan.
During the call, the two leaders discussed regional developments and exchanged views on the latest developments (...)
President Donald Trump on Tuesday said the United States "will take over" the Gaza Strip — possibly with the help of American troops — while the Palestinians who live there should leave, a stunning proposal that would dramatically reorient the (...)
When US President Donald Trump began speaking 10 days ago of Gaza as a demolition site, calling to "clean out that whole thing", it wasn't clear how far these were off-the-cuff remarks.
But in the lead up to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin (...)
Food distribution is being stopped. Health services are being shut down. Lifesaving aid is being tied up, with no way to disburse it.
These aren't warnings of what's to come, but examples of what aid workers say is the fallout of the Trump (...)
US President Donald Trump's announcement on Tuesday that the US could "take over" the Gaza Strip after its population were permanently displaced to other countries has been condemned across the Middle East and beyond — and celebrated by members of (...)
A Palestinian toddler forced to wait weeks for permission to leave Gaza for life saving medical treatment has finally arrived in Jordan. The girl is now in hospital receiving critical medical treatment.
Two-year-old Habiba al-Askari left the (...)
CAIRO — Amid rising concerns over the potential forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza, the six-party Arab ministerial meeting in Cairo reaffirmed its categorical rejection of any such move and emphasized the need for the full implementation (...)
Khamis and Ahmad Imarah knew they wouldn't find much more than rubble when returning to their home in northern Gaza. But they had to go. Their father and brother are still buried under the debris, more than a year after their home was struck by (...)
Doctors say 2-year-old Habiba al-Askari has days to live as gangrene creeps up her arms and legs, and only an urgent medical evacuation out of Gaza may save her life.
She has a rare genetic condition: protein C deficiency, which causes excessive (...)
For Gazans displaced for 15 months, the distance is not far – the Gaza Strip is a tiny place – but today's journey is just the start of a desperately uncertain future for this war-ravaged place.
The scale of the looming humanitarian challenge is (...)
US President Donald Trump has said he wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza.
Trump said he had made the request to Jordan's King Abdullah and planned to ask Egypt's president on Sunday, too.
Describing Gaza as a "demolition site", (...)
Thousands marched on the streets of Brussels on Sunday, calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and urging both the Belgian government and the European Union (EU) to sanction Israel.
Protesters demanded the protection of the Palestinian (...)
Tens of thousands of displaced Palestinians gathered to return home to northern Gaza for the first time since the war between Israel and Hamas began, following a ceasefire agreement between the pair.
Palestinians stood with their belongings by the (...)
RIYADH — On behalf of Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman, Deputy Minister of Defense Prince Abdulrahman bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf graced the graduation ceremony of 105th batch of students of King Faisal Air Academy on Sunday. The deputy (...)
US President Donald Trump on Saturday proposed relocating Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring countries, such as Egypt and Jordan, a controversial suggestion that contrasts with the policy of the former Biden administration.
Speaking to reporters (...)
AMMAN — Fifty-four new Saudi relief trucks crossed the Jaber Border Crossing into Jordan on Saturday, as part of the Saudi land relief bridge organized by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief).
The trucks are destined for (...)
Israel's defense minister has announced a series of raids that he says are targeting "terrorism" in the occupied West Bank, as Palestinian officials warned of a "man-made disaster."
Israel's military is using lessons from its offensive in Gaza in (...)
RAMALLAH— Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas awarded the Star of Jerusalem Medal to the Saudi Ambassador to Jordan, the Non-resident Ambassador-designate to the State of Palestine Naif Al-Sudairi during a ceremony in Ramallah on Sunday. The honor (...)
Ahead through his windscreen, and behind in his rear view mirror, Mustafa al Qadri can see the rest of the long convoy heading toward the Jordan Valley. We pass through the sand-colored, rocky land that descends in the direction of the Dead Sea, (...)
