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Turkey’s Erdogan in rare Iraq visit to discuss water, oil, security
Apr 23, 2024
BAGHDAD — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived on Monday in neighbouring Iraq for his first state visit there in years, with water, oil and regional security issues expected to top the agenda.Erdogan was greeted with a 21-gun salute at Baghdad’s international airport by Prime Minister Mohamed Shia Al Sudani, state television showed, with ...
Rockets fired from Iraq at US-led coalition base in Syria
Apr 22, 2024
BAGHDAD - Rockets were fired late Sunday from northern Iraq at a military base in Syr ...
Israel pounds Gaza as West Bank violence surges
Apr 22, 2024
GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories — Israel carried out deadly strikes in  ...
Iran, Israel appear to pull back from brink as Gaza bombed again
Apr 21, 2024
TEHRAN — Iran has dismissed as akin to child's play Israel's reported retaliation for an unprecedented Iranian strike, as both sides on Satu ...
Deadly blast at Iraq army base amid Israel-Iran tensions
Apr 21, 2024
BAGHDAD — One person was killed and eight wounded in an overnight explosion at an Iraqi military base housing a coalition of pro-Irania ...
Erdogan urges Palestinian unity after meeting Hamas chief
Apr 21, 2024
ISTANBUL — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Palestinians to unite amid Israel's war in Gaza following hours-long talks with Hama ...
Dubai reels from floods chaos after record rains
Apr 18, 2024
DUBAI — Dubai's giant highways were clogged by flooding and airport passengers were urged to stay away on Wednesday as the glitzy financial ...
Security Council to vote Thursday on Palestinian state UN membership
Apr 18, 2024
UNITED NATIONS, United States — The United Nations Security Council will vote Thursday on the Palestinians' application to become a full UN ...
Hizbollah says struck Israel base in retaliation for fighters' killing
Apr 18, 2024
BEIRUT — Lebanon's Iran-backed Hizbollah group said it launched a drone and missile attack on an Israeli base on Wednesday in response to st ...
UN agency finds unexploded 1,000-pound bombs in Gaza schools
Apr 17, 2024
JERUSALEM — The UN agency for Palestinian refugees said Tuesday it had found unexploded 1,000-pound bombs inside schools after Israel pulled ...
France hosts Sudan talks a year into 'forgotten' war
Apr 16, 2024
PARIS — France and its allies on Monday sought to drum up hundreds of millions in aid for Sudan a year since civil war erupted, sparking one ...
Israel presses on in Gaza as world awaits reaction to Iran attack
Apr 16, 2024
PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES — Israel bombed war-battered Gaza, Hamas said on Monday, as world leaders awaited Israel's reaction but urged de-esc ...
World urges restraint after unprecedented Iran attack on Israel
Apr 15, 2024
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — World leaders urged restraint on Sunday after Israel came under an unprecedented attack from Iranian drones and missile ...
Iran president to visit Pakistan, boost ties — Islamabad
Apr 22, 2024
Abbas says Palestinian Authority will 'reconsider' relations with US
Apr 22, 2024
Iran's Khamenei praises 'success' of military after Israel attack
Apr 22, 2024
Sudanese rue shattered dreams as war enters second year
Apr 17, 2024
Oman floods kill 16 including schoolchildren
Apr 16, 2024
Somalia names new spy chief
Apr 05, 2024
Iran supreme leader prays over bodies of slain Guards
Apr 05, 2024
UN chief calls aid worker deaths in Gaza 'unconscionable'
Apr 03, 2024
8 killed as Israel strikes Iran embassy annex in Damascus: monitor
Apr 02, 2024
Algeria welcomes French vote on 1961 colonialist 'crime'
Apr 01, 2024
New Palestinian government gets wary greeting
Apr 01, 2024
Syria strikes kill 13, including Iran Guard — monitor
Mar 27, 2024
Qatar says negotiations 'ongoing' for Gaza truce
Mar 27, 2024
US circulates draft UN resolution seeking immediate Gaza ceasefire
Mar 21, 2024
At least 50 attacks on ships by Yemen's Houthis
Mar 21, 2024
Hamas says latest Israeli position on Gaza truce 'generally negative'
Mar 20, 2024
War monitor says Israel strikes Syria weapons depot
Mar 17, 2024
Yemen rebels, Hamas discuss 'expanding confrontations' with Israel — Houthi source
Mar 17, 2024
Spain, Egypt FMs call for Palestinian state, more aid to Gaza
Mar 14, 2024
'Israel strike on car in south Lebanon kills at least one'
Mar 13, 2024
Chinese, Russian warships join naval exercise with Iran
Mar 12, 2024
Sudan soon to be ‘world’s largest hunger crisis’ — WFP
Mar 06, 2024

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