Israel says Netanyahu, Modi discuss Houthi threat to shipping OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Indian counterpart Narenda Modi on Tuesday... Published 19 Dec, 2023 06:34pm
World Israel-Qatar meet, raising prospects of Gaza hostage talks Israel's offensive has killed close to 19,000 people, according to Gaza health authorities, and left thousands buried in the rubble Updated 17 Dec, 2023 06:46pm
World Israeli envoy meets Qatari PM amid hopes for fresh truce talks A senior Israeli envoy has met the prime minister of Qatar, a key mediator in the conflict in Gaza, a source said on... Published 16 Dec, 2023 11:38pm
World Israeli armed forces killed 3 hostages by mistake: spokesperson The Israeli military mistakenly killed three hostages being held in Gaza by Hamas during an incident which is “under... Published 16 Dec, 2023 01:01am
World White House in ‘intensive’ talks with Israel on timing of next phase of Gaza war JERUSALEM: Washington is pushing Israel to focus the war in Gaza on precise targeting of Hamas leaders rather than... Published 15 Dec, 2023 11:28pm
World Netanyahu tells senior US official Israel to fight Hamas ‘until absolute victory’ JERUSALEM: Israel will pursue its war against Hamas “until absolute victory”, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told... Published 14 Dec, 2023 11:39pm
Opinion So they’ll flood the tunnels now? You have to see it to believe it, but it seems one of the unintended casualties of Israel’s genocide in Gaza is... Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:24am
World Biden meets with families of US hostages held in Gaza WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden met Wednesday with about a dozen family members of American hostages held by Hamas... Published 13 Dec, 2023 10:11pm
World Biden says Netanyahu must change Israel government, losing global support WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu needs to change... Published 13 Dec, 2023 12:08am
World Netanyahu speaks to Putin, voices disapproval of Iran ties OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday... Published 10 Dec, 2023 07:40pm
World Palestinian president says Gaza war must end, conference needed to reach settlement Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Friday called for an immediate end to the war in Gaza and an international... Published 09 Dec, 2023 12:10am
World Macron urges Netanyahu to open Gaza crossing PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to open a major... Published 08 Dec, 2023 11:35pm
World Hundreds more Palestinians killed as Israel moves into Southern Gaza Total death toll in Gaza reaches 17,177, says health ministry Updated 07 Dec, 2023 10:30pm
World Netanyahu graft trial resumes in Israel in midst of Gaza war JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial resumed on Monday, despite the country’s... Published 05 Dec, 2023 03:01am
World Netanyahu says Israel committed to wartime objectives as fighting resumes JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Hamas did not agree to release further... Published 01 Dec, 2023 12:38pm
World Musk tours site of Hamas attack with Israeli PM JERUSALEM: Tech tycoon Elon Musk visited the site of a Hamas attack in southern Israel Monday with Israeli Prime... Published 27 Nov, 2023 10:44pm
World Spain denounces ‘indiscriminate’ Gaza deaths, angering Israel Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Friday denounced what he called the indiscriminate killing of Palestinians... Published 25 Nov, 2023 12:28am
World Israeli PM tells cabinet hostage deal is ‘right decision’ OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told his cabinet Tuesday that accepting a deal for the... Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am
Print Gaza truce, hostages release: Netanyahu, Hamas chief indicate deal GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The leader of Hamas said on Tuesday a truce deal with Israel was close and Prime Minister... Updated 22 Nov, 2023 08:59am
World Israel-Hamas war: Netanyahu summons war cabinet as signs grow of a hostage deal Source familiar with negotiations says Hamas will free 50 women and children, including some foreigners, while Israel releases 150 Palestinian prisoners, mostly women and minors, during a temporary four-day ceasefire. Published 21 Nov, 2023 10:18pm
World Macron tells Netanyahu 'too many civilian losses' in Gaza PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu there were "too many civilian... Published 20 Nov, 2023 01:19am
World Germany’s Scholz tells Netanyahu of ‘urgent need’ to ease Gaza humanitarian crisis BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday there was an... Published 18 Nov, 2023 11:22pm
Editorials Israel under Netanyahu beyond the pale EDITORIAL: It’s plausibly argued by every man and woman of conscience in the world that the situation in Gaza is... Published 18 Nov, 2023 06:03am
World Lebanon front with Israel heats up, stoking fears of wider war BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: Weeks of hostilities across the Lebanese-Israeli border have escalated, with growing casualties on... Published 14 Nov, 2023 05:08am
World Israel says PA in current form should not run Gaza OCCUPIED AL QUDUS: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thrown up more doubts about the future of the Gaza... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
World Israel says premature to predict future of post-war Gaza JERUSALEM: The Israeli government said Wednesday it is too early to predict scenarios for governance of the Gaza... Published 08 Nov, 2023 11:21pm
World Blinken calls for G7 ‘clear voice’ on Gaza TOKYO: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Tuesday on the G7 to speak “in a clear voice” about the... Updated 08 Nov, 2023 06:57am
World US says opposes 'reoccupation' of Gaza by Israel WASHINGTON: The United States said Tuesday it opposed a new long-term occupation of the Gaza Strip by Israel, whose... Published 08 Nov, 2023 12:09am
World Israel steps up aggression, pressure grows as Gaza death toll approaches 10,000 US deploys Ohio-class nuclear missile submarine to Middle East Telecom services resume gradually in Gaza Jordan air-drops medical aid to Jordanian field hospital in Gaza Updated 06 Nov, 2023 10:35pm
World Netanyahu suspends Israeli minister over Gaza nuclear comment OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday disciplined a junior member of his cabinet who... Published 05 Nov, 2023 08:13pm