Two diplomatic sources told AFP on Thursday that the security posture at Qatar's Al-Udeid Airbase had been lowered after a...
Palestinian vice president Hussein al-Sheikh met on Friday with former UN Middle East envoy Nickolay Mladenov, who is expected to...
Israeli attacks have killed dozens in Gaza and Lebanon is the past 24 hours, while EU chief visits Beirut asking...Dozens feared killed, including women and children, in Gaza and Lebanon in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours
European Union chief says the EU is ready to provide 200 million euros ($208 million) to help bolster the Lebanese armed forces
- Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said two 122 mm rockets appeared to have hit a bunker on the base. The...
"UNIFIL strongly urges combating parties to avoid fighting next to its positions"
The peacekeepers were wounded by shards of glass when windows shattered
In a defiant address to the nation, Russia's president railed at Ukraine's allies granting permission for Kyiv to use Western-supplied...The Kremlin strongman spoke out after a day of frayed nerves, with Russia test-firing a new generation intermediate-range missile at Ukraine
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky branded the strike a major ramping up of the "scale and brutality" of the war by a "crazy neighbour."
U.S. envoy Amos Hochstein announced "additional progress" in Lebanon-Israel ceasefire talks, heading to Israel to finalize an agreement amidst escalating..."Israel cannot defeat us and cannot impose its conditions on us," Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem said in an address broadcast shortly after Hochstein announced his travel plans
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar, in a near-simultaneous statement, said any ceasefire deal must ensure Israel still has the "freedom to act" against Hezbollah
- Hochstein said an end to the war was "now within our grasp", while Hezbollah-allied parliament speaker Nabih Berri, said the...
The United States and France have spearheaded efforts for a truce in the conflict
Hochstein said an end to the war was "now within our grasp"
- Hassan Shami, Iraq - A decade after Islamic State group extremists rampaged through northern Iraq, Moaz Fadhil and his eight children...
The jihadists seized a third of Iraq, ruling their self-declared "caliphate" with an iron fist, before an international coalition wrestled control from them in 2017
Seven years on, many of the village's homes are still in ruins and lacking essential services, but Fadhil said he felt an "indescribable joy" upon moving back in August
- US special envoy said he was in Beirut because he saw "real opportunity" to end the Israel-Hezbollah war
US special envoy said he was in Beirut because he saw "real opportunity" to end the Israel-Hezbollah war
"I came back because we have a real opportunity to bring this conflict to an end," Hochstein said
- Israel escalated strikes on Hezbollah in Beirut and Tyre, targeting strongholds, while Hezbollah launched retaliatory attacks on Haifa, hitting a...
Israel has escalated its bombing of Lebanon since September 23 and has since sent in ground troops, following almost a year of limited, cross-border exchanges of fire
Israel's military chief Hezbollah had already "paid a big price" but Israel will keep fighting until thousands of its residents displaced from the north can return safely
- Trump’s return could shift US policy on Israel, with his Republican Party's pro-Israel stance and his preference for "America First"...
Trump, unlike every other recent president, has never committed to a fully sovereign, independent Palestinian state
He leads a Republican Party so pro-Israel that some local offices handed out Israeli flags alongside Trump yard-signs
- Human Rights Watch said in a report released Thursday that Israel's repeated evacuation orders in Gaza amount to the "war...
"Israel's actions appear to also meet the definition of ethnic cleansing"- HRW
1.9 million Palestinians were displaced in Gaza as of October 2024
