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Lebanon army accuses Israel of 'procrastination' in ceasefire withdrawal
Jan 25, 2025
BEIRUT — The Lebanese army on Saturday said it was ready to deploy its forces in the country's south, accusing Israel of "procrastination" in its withdrawal in time for a deadline the following day. Under the terms of the Israel-Hizbollah ceasefire that came into effect on November 27, the Lebanese army is to deploy alongside United Nations pe ...
Yemen rebels in Trump's sights free 150 war prisoners
Jan 25, 2025
SANAA — Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels, who are poised to return to the US terroris ...
Yemen's Huthis say freed detained ship's crew after Gaza truce
Jan 23, 2025
SANAA — Yemen's Huthi rebels on Wednesday freed the crew of the merchant ship Galaxy ...
Shooting, explosions in Jenin as Israel presses raid
Jan 22, 2025
JENIN, Palestinian Territories — Gunfire and explosions rocked the Jenin area of the occupied West Bank on Wednesday, an AFP journalist repo ...
200 detainees on loose after mass jailbreak in South Sudan
Jan 22, 2025
 JUBA — Almost 200 people arrested when recent protests descended into looting in South Sudan remain on the loose following a huge jail ...
Toll in Turkey ski resort fire climbs to 66
Jan 21, 2025
ISTANBUL — The death toll from a fire that engulfed a hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday rose to 66, officials ...
Israeli military chief resigns over October 7 'failure'- statement
Jan 21, 2025
 JERUSALEM —The head of Israel's military, Major General Herzi Halevi, resigned on Monday over his responsibility for its "failure" dur ...
Israeli hostages, Palestinian detainees freed on first Gaza truce exchange
Jan 20, 2025
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners on Monday after Hamas handed over three Israeli hostages, completing the first ...
Missing US journalist's mother says new Syria leaders 'determined' to find son
Jan 20, 2025
DAMASCUS — The mother of US journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in Syria in 2012, said on Monday in Damascus that the war-torn country' ...
Gaza hostages face long road to recovery
Jan 19, 2025
JERUSALEM — As Israel prepares to welcome home the first of 33 hostages freed under a ceasefire with Hamas, health workers warn of the psych ...
Gaza ceasefire to begin Sunday morning, after Israeli approval
Jan 18, 2025
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — A ceasefire in the Gaza war will begin Sunday morning at 0630 GMT, mediator Qatar said on Saturday after Israel's cabin ...
Israel intercepts missiles fired from Yemen
Jan 18, 2025
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — The Israeli military said it intercepted two missiles fired from Yemen on Saturday, a day before a ceasefire is set to ...
Lebanon president says Israel must withdraw from south by January 26 deadline
Jan 18, 2025
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Lebanon's new president said on Saturday that Israel must withdraw from his country's south by the January 26 deadline set ...
Iraq ministry says two border guards killed by PKK fire
Jan 25, 2025
Syrians return to homes devastated by war
Jan 21, 2025
Yemen's Huthis to limit attacks to Israel-linked ships during truce
Jan 21, 2025
Israeli hostages, Palestinian detainees freed on first Gaza truce exchange
Jan 20, 2025
Israel says truce with Hamas begins, after delay
Jan 19, 2025
Lebanon president, US general discuss Hizbollah-Israel truce
Jan 13, 2025
Syria intelligence says thwarted Daesh attempt to bomb Shiite shrine
Jan 11, 2025
Egypt top diplomat meets PLO, urges Palestinian unity
Jan 09, 2025
Lebanon leaders in talks for new bid to elect president
Jan 08, 2025
Gaza rescuers say 14 killed in Israel strikes
Jan 08, 2025
Israel military says missile from Yemen intercepted
Jan 05, 2025
After Ocalan meet, Turkey opposition MPs brief Speaker, far-right leader
Jan 02, 2025
Iran confirms arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala-- state media
Dec 30, 2024
Syria monitor says weapons depot blast kills 11
Dec 29, 2024
'No more fear': Stand-up comedy returns to post-Assad Syria
Dec 26, 2024
Israel says intercepted projectile fired from Yemen
Dec 24, 2024
Khamenei says Iran does not have or need regional proxy forces
Dec 22, 2024
20 migrants die in shipwreck off Tunisia, five rescued - coastguard
Dec 19, 2024
EU to 'step up direct engagement' with Syria leaders: Von der Leyen
Dec 17, 2024
Hamas says Gaza truce talks in Doha 'serious and positive'
Dec 17, 2024
Syria chemical weapons: 'large quantities' and major questions
Dec 10, 2024
Turkey braces for surge of Syrian refugees heading home
Dec 10, 2024

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