Israel approves plans for nearly 5,300 homes in West Bank settlements, a settlement monitor says
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel approves plans for nearly 5,300 homes in West Bank settlements, a settlement monitor says.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel approves plans for nearly 5,300 homes in West Bank settlements, a settlement monitor says.
Israel and Hezbollah have regularly exchanged fire for months, but increasingly escalatory rhetoric has raised fears of a wider conflict.
A newly elected MP who won his seat on a pro-Palestinian ticket once told a Gaza rally “let’s make Israel burn”.
Nearly 2 million people have been displaced in Gaza – almost the entire population – after the Israeli military this week ordered a further 80,000 people to evacuate parts of Gaza City amid a renewed offensive, latest UN figures show.
Since the Taliban's seizure of Afghanistan in 2021, relations have grown tense over the disputed border and other issues.
CAIRO, July 6 — At least 16 people were killed in an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced Palestinian fami...
Corbyn will call on the new Labour government to immediately end arms to Israel and recognise Palestine as a state
As protests rage and tourism dwindles, kingdom must juggle its close ties to US with demands for end to conflict
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) carried out an airstrike on Friday, July 5, on what they alleged to be a Hezbollah military building in Markaba, south Lebanon, after “a terrorist” was spotted entering the building.Aerial footage released by the IDF shows a figure outside a building in Markaba’s main square. Due to the poor quality of the footage, the figure cannot be identified. The video then cuts to a wider shot of the same location and shows a large explosion at the front of the building, where the figure had been observed.Storyful could not independently verify if the building was occupied by Hezbollah, or if the person entering was a member of the organization.Lebanese officials said one person was wounded in the attack. Credit: IDF via Storyful
Kenyan police have arrested more than 270 people who, they said, were masquerading as protesters and suspected of going on a criminal rampage during anti-government rallies in the country. Human rights organisations denounced what they say is "excessive repression". After two weeks of protests against a new tax law, dozens of Kenya activists have been abducted, rights groups say, while some now demand President William Ruto's resignation.“Security forces across the country singled out suspects f
Israel’s ground offensive is nearing its conclusion amid the threat of indefinite occupation and a continuing insurgency
Tens of thousands of protesters called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza in central London on Saturday.
BÉLOKO, Central African Republic—They were all wearing military fatigues and armed with Kalashnikovs when they showed up suddenly at about 5 o’clock one Friday evening at the start of December. The four men were soldiers from the Central African Armed Forces (FACA) who drove right up to where I was interviewing about a dozen people hoping to get cross the border.Among those I was interviewing were a couple of artisanal miners who had gathered in front of a security checkpoint in the Central Afri
Israel's spy chief was expected in Qatar on Friday for the latest effort to free hostages held by Hamas Palestinian militants in Gaza, almost nine months into the Israel-Hamas war.There has been no truce in the war since a one-week pause in November saw 80 Israeli hostages freed in return for 240 Palestinians held in Israeli prisons.
Rishi Sunak, 44, finds himself in a bind. After a highly successful career in the City of London, followed by a brief but eventful spell in politics, he has suffered a serious demotion and been evicted from his home.
This Euro 2024 clash could have been an all-time great quarter-final, and instead a part of it was stolen
The defeat of the Conservative Party in the UK election ends Rishi Sunak’s two-year premiership. Does it also sour the story of Britain’s first Asian prime minister, asks Sunder Katwala.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has left No 11 with his family after Labour's landslide general election win.
When it was finally over Cristiano Ronaldo turned away, pulled the captain’s armband from his sleeve and wandered off – if this is not the end for him in international football then he will be in his fifth decade by the time of the next World Cup finals.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The Immigration Department conducted a crackdown on a foreign prostitution syndicate in the Klang...
Jennifer Lopez's family want her to "file for divorce first" from Ben Affleck and get on with her life.