Trump rewarded Cambodia and Thailand with trade deals after co-signing their ceasefire pact, and saying he was confident of a...
In the relentless bombardment and ground attacks, 10,328 Palestinians have been killed in the besieged enclave, 300 since Monday alone....The US acknowledged there had been "thousands" of civilian casualties in Gaza, after President Joe Biden previously called into question the validity of numbers published by Hamas.
Hundreds of Palestinian foreign passport holders waited on Tuesday inside Gaza Strip to escape through the Rafah crossing with Egypt.
Over 760,000 Palestinians fled or were driven from their homes in what is referred to by Palestinians as the "Nakba"...More than two-thirds of the 2.4 million people living in Gaza are registered refugees. Israel has persistently rejected their "right of return", which the UN backed in 1948.
Gaza's camps are among the most densely populated places on the planet, with over 620,000 people packed into less than 6.5 square kilometers of land.
The United Arab Emirates, a wealthy Gulf monarchy, broke with Arab tradition to establish ties with Israel in the 2020...Five aircraft flew out of Abu Dhabi for Arish in northern Egypt carrying equipment and supplies for the 150-bed facility, says report
The hospital's facilities will include anesthetics and surgery, gynecology and intensive care units "catering to both children and adults"
The Israeli military has relentlessly attacked Gaza by air, land and sea since October 7, when Hamas militants launched a...Netanyahu disputed the health ministry's figures, which he said likely included Palestinian combatants
Despite growing calls for a ceasefire from the UN head and other world leaders, Netanyahu rejected the call
A latest report by IIF highlights three possible outcomes from Gaza operations, each with profound implications for MENA economies and...A latest report by IIF highlights three possible outcomes from Gaza operations, each with profound implications for MENA economies and political stability.
Saudi Arabia may seek additional concessions for Palestine in future reconciliation talks, potentially slowing or reversing any progress, says the report.
Amman, Jordan - Jordan has stated that it is considering "all options" in response to what it perceives as Israel's...The kingdom refrained from specifying the measures Jordan might take, but the statement comes after the country recalled its ambassador from Israel
In a significant move, Jordan also declared Israel's ambassador persona non grata, effectively preventing his return to Amman
Abu Dhabi, UAE - The National Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism and Financing of Illegal Organizations Committee (NAMLCFTC)...The guidance aims to educate licensed financial institutions (LFIs) and public sector on the risks associated with unlicensed virtual asset service providers.
It aligns with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) publication on updated guidance for a risk-based approach to virtual assets and virtual asset service providers.
- Manama, Bahrain - In a convenience store in Bahrain, 14-year-old Jana Abdullah carries a tablet as she shops, checking a list...
Led by tech-savvy youth, the boycott campaign includes browser extensions, dedicated websites and smartphone apps that identify proscribed products.
The boycott has been accompanied by calls for Arab states to cut ties with Israel, while pro-Palestinian rallies have taken place weekly in major capitals.
Turkmenistan is one of the most closed societies in the world, where dissent is outlawed and the Berdymukhamedov family have...The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) says water stress in Turkmenistan is "extremely high".
Three-quarters of the country are covered by the black sands of the Karakum Desert and annual precipitation is below 100 mm in places.
- "By doing so the European Union will spend a total of 100 million euros in humanitarian aid for the civilians...
The EU chief Von der Leyen, a staunch supporter of Israel, said it was essential the country "strives to avoid civilian casualties" in its operation in Gaza.
Von der Leyen told diplomats that even as conflict rages, there needs to be a "perspective" for a two-state solution.
