Middle East

Gaza: The death toll of Palestinians from Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip has so far risen to 20,258 since Oct. 7, with 53,688 others being injured, the...

Suez: Over the past week, most of the world's largest shipping firms have said they will avoid the Red Sea and, therefore, the Suez Canal after Yemen-based...

UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council on Friday passed a key resolution, emphasising the immediate acceleration of aid deliveries to the distressed...

New York City: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Friday approved a resolution that calls for humanitarian pauses between Israel and Hamas,...

Geneva: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that Northern Gaza has no more functioning hospitals, The New...

New York City: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday delayed the vote on a resolution calling for more humanitarian aid into the Gaza...

Gaza: In the more than two months of devastating bombardment by the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) in retaliation for the October 7 attacks by Hamas on Israel,...

Bahrain: A multinational naval force will be deployed in the Red Sea to defend against attacks from Houthis that have disrupted international shipping...

Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has secured a third term in office, the National Election Authority said on Monday.Sissi received 89.6% of...

Baghdad: People in Iraq voted on Monday in the first provincial council elections since 2013.The elections, wherein the Shiite Muslim alliance is likely to...