Any new attack would be ‘another failure’: Iran
23 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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‘Keep dreaming’
20 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Iran executes man over espionage
19 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Netanyahu says will run for PM in next year's election
19 October 2025, 02:53 AM
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Nuclear deal with west / Iran ‘terminates’ all mechanisms
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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‘Just a wasteland’
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Israeli forces kill 11-year-old in West Bank
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
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Palestinians touring Europe to boost state recognition
15 October 2025, 18:58 PM
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Aid trucks roll into Gaza
15 October 2025, 18:50 PM
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Iran says Trump's call for peace 'at odds' with US actions
14 October 2025, 06:08 AM
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Israel orders criminal probe against PM: TV
Israel's attorney-general has ordered police to open a criminal investigation in two unspecified matters involving Prime
29 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Second phase begins
Iraqi security forces yesterday began the second phase of their offensive against Islamic State militants in Mosul, pushing into
29 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Air strike disables Mosul's last bridge
An air strike has disabled the last bridge linking eastern and western Mosul, a city Iraqi forces are fighting to retake from jihadists,
28 December 2016, 18:40 PM
11 dead migrants found on Libya shores
The bodies of 11 migrants who died trying to make the perilous journey to Europe have washed up on beaches around Libya's capital
28 December 2016, 18:31 PM
Russia fumes as US eases restrictions on rebel arms
Russia said yesterday that a US decision to ease restrictions on arming Syrian rebels had opened the way for deliveries of shoulder-
27 December 2016, 18:29 PM
Saudi jailed for call to end male guardianship
A Saudi man has been jailed for one year for calling for an end to the Muslim kingdom's guardianship system that gives men wide
27 December 2016, 18:28 PM
Row as Afghan woman pilot seeks asylum in US
The shock announcement of Afghanistan's first woman fixed-wing pilot to seek asylum in the US has touched off a spirited national
27 December 2016, 18:23 PM
Egypt sets up council to oversee media
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has approved a law to set up a council headed by his appointees that oversees the media and
27 December 2016, 18:22 PM
IS 'summarily executed' 13 Iraqi civilians: HRW
Islamic State group fighters "summarily executed" 13 civilians after villagers rose up against them at the start of the Iraqi army's
27 December 2016, 18:12 PM
'Over 2,000 Saudi jihadists abroad'
More than 2,000 Saudis are fighting abroad with jihadist groups, with over 70 percent of them in Syria, the kingdom's
26 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Israel to re-assess UN ties
Israel will re-assess its ties with the United Nations following the adoption by the Security Council of a resolution
25 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Shelling, air strikes hit Aleppo
Syrian rebels shelled Aleppo and air strikes resumed around the city on Friday as Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his allies said the insurgents' withdrawal from the city could pave the way towards a political solution for the country.
24 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Egypt agrees to delay vote on UN resolution
Egypt said yesterday it agreed to delay a vote on a UN Security Council resolution against Israeli settlements during a phone call between
23 December 2016, 18:00 PM
'There is nowhere to go'
The warning from the UN envoy could not have been starker: Pounded by a near-daily barrage of air strikes, Aleppo would be totally destroyed by Christmas unless the United Nations stopped the carnage.
22 December 2016, 19:09 PM
Attacks, blasts kill dozens near Mosul
Four Iraqi aid workers and at least seven civilians were killed by mortar fire this week during aid distribution in Mosul, the
22 December 2016, 19:09 PM
UNSC postpones vote on Israeli settlements
The UN Security Council yesterday postponed a vote on a draft resolution demanding that Israel halt its settlement activities in
22 December 2016, 19:02 PM
UN creates team to ready cases
The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted to establish a special team to "collect, consolidate, preserve and
22 December 2016, 19:02 PM
Taliban storm Afghan MP's house in Kabul
Eight people were killed when Taliban suicide bombers stormed the residence of an Afghan lawmaker in the capital Kabul,
22 December 2016, 18:46 PM
Palestinian killed in Jerusalem clashes
A Palestinian man was killed during clashes with Israeli soldiers overnight as they arrived to demolish the home of the alleged
22 December 2016, 18:45 PM
Seven dead in migrant boat tragedies: Italy
Seven bodies were recovered from or around stricken migrants boats in the Mediterranean on Wednesday, Italy's coastguard said.
22 December 2016, 18:43 PM