Israeli military steps up strikes on Hamas in Gaza’s Khan Younis OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: The Israeli military said on Sunday it intensified operations in the southern Gaza city of Khan... Published 03 Mar, 2024 01:10pm
World US military cargo planes begin air drop to Gaza WASHINGTON: Three US military cargo planes air-dropped food into the besieged Gaza Strip on Saturday, an American... Published 02 Mar, 2024 08:59pm
World Global condemnation follows deadly Israeli gunfire near aid convoy GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories: Global condemnation flowed on Friday after Israeli forces in war-ravaged Gaza... Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am
World Gaza famine ‘almost inevitable’: UN GENEVA: Famine in the Gaza Strip is almost inevitable unless the Israel-Hamas war changes, the United Nations said... Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am
World UN chief ‘condemns’ deadly Gaza aid delivery incident UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres “condemns” the deadly aid delivery incident in northern Gaza,... Published 01 Mar, 2024 11:06pm
Life & Style Arab musicians’ songs about Gaza put spotlight on Palestinian issues From pathos to praise of Hamas, songs written by musicians across the Middle East in response to Israel’s offensive... Published 01 Mar, 2024 02:08pm
World Gaza health authorities say Israeli fire kills 104 waiting for aid Death toll in nearly five months of war passes 30,000 Palestinians Updated 29 Feb, 2024 10:29pm
Markets Oil prices steady as US data keeps June rate cuts on the table LONDON: Oil prices were little changed Thursday as January U.S. inflation data reinforced expectations for a June... Updated 29 Feb, 2024 07:32pm
World Palestinian Authority: Yellen says Israel resuming revenue transfers SAO PAULO: Israel has agreed to resume tax revenue transfers to the Palestinian Authority to fund basic services and... Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:10am
World UN says Israel ‘systematically’ blocking Gaza aid access GENEVA: Israeli forces are “systematically” blocking access to people in need in Gaza, complicating the task of... Published 27 Feb, 2024 06:49pm
World Qatar pushing for Gaza ‘pause’ before Ramazan: foreign ministry DOHA: Qatar is “hopeful” of a Gaza war ceasefire and is pushing for an agreement before Ramazan, its foreign... Published 27 Feb, 2024 05:48pm
World Joe Biden says Israel agrees to stop Gaza attacks for Ramadan as Hamas mulls draft truce proposal DUBAI/WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden said Israel has agreed to halt military activities in Gaza for the Muslim... Published 27 Feb, 2024 11:40am
Markets Oil prices steady as investors weigh up Gaza ceasefire signals LONDON: Oil prices were largely stable on Tuesday, as investors weighed up signals of a Gaza ceasefire against the... Updated 27 Feb, 2024 04:30pm
World Protest against Gaza war: US airman dies after setting himself on fire outside Israeli embassy WASHINGTON: A U.S. military service member who had set himself on fire outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington... Updated 26 Feb, 2024 09:17pm
World Israeli delegation heads to Qatar for ceasefire deal push OCCUPIED JERUSALEM/CAIRO: Israeli officials headed on Monday to Qatar, where Hamas has its political office, to work... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:51pm
World Israel occupation ‘affront to justice’, UN court told THE HAGUE: The League of Arab States on Monday called Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories an “affront to... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:26pm
World Iran says US-British strikes on Yemen ‘escalate tensions’ TEHRAN: Iran condemned on Sunday the latest strikes by the United States and Britain on Yemen, saying they were... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
World ‘Man-made’ Gaza famine can still be avoided: UN agency OCCUPIED Al-QUDS: Famine in the Gaza Strip can be averted if vital aid is allowed into the besieged territory, the ... Published 26 Feb, 2024 05:07am
Print Humanitarian aid sent to Gaza ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday dispatched seventh tranche of humanitarian assistance for Gaza, consisting of ... Updated 26 Feb, 2024 09:50am
World US says talks came to ‘understanding’ on hostages, possible Gaza ceasefire International pressure for ceasefire mounts as death toll from Israel’s military offensive on Palestinian territory nears 30,000, mostly women and children, according to Gaza health ministry Updated 25 Feb, 2024 10:37pm
World Israel, Hamas seek ceasefire deal GAZA STRIP: Dozens of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have been killed in the latest Israeli strikes, the Hamas-run... Published 25 Feb, 2024 04:52am
World Israeli spy chief in Paris for Gaza ceasefire talks JERUSALEM: An Israeli delegation led by the head of the country’s overseas intelligence agency arrived in Paris on... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:02pm
World Unlawful Israeli occupation: China asks World Court to speak out AMSTERDAM: China asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday to give its opinion on Israel’s... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Pakistan Legal consequences of Israel’s policies: Pakistan will present its position today at ICJ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will present its position at the ongoing advisory proceedings of the International Court of... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
Editorials Unabashed violation of Palestinians’ rights EDITORIAL: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) started hearing on Monday the UN General Assembly’s December... Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:36am
World In Michigan, Arab American voters vow to ‘punish’ Biden DEARBORN: It’s common to hear residents chatting in Arabic just as often as English in this Detroit suburb’s stores... Published 22 Feb, 2024 05:00pm
World Israel launches air strikes on Gaza’s Rafah as truce talks under way GAZA STRIP: Israel launched air strikes Thursday on southern Gaza’s Rafah after threatening to send troops into the... Updated 22 Feb, 2024 04:43pm
World Gaza humanitarian situation ‘inhumane’: WHO GENEVA: The humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is inhumane, the head of the World Health Organization said... Published 22 Feb, 2024 06:55am
World Lula, Blinken meet amid Israel row BRASÍLIA: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday... Published 21 Feb, 2024 06:39pm
World Prince William concerned at ‘terrible human cost’ of ME conflict LONDON: Heir to the British throne Prince William on Tuesday released a rare statement on the Israel-Hamas conflict,... Published 21 Feb, 2024 05:29am