Any new attack would be ‘another failure’: Iran
23 October 2025, 18:00 PM
News
‘Keep dreaming’
20 October 2025, 18:00 PM
News
Iran executes man over espionage
19 October 2025, 18:00 PM
News
Netanyahu says will run for PM in next year's election
19 October 2025, 02:53 AM
News
‘Just a wasteland’
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
News
Nuclear deal with west / Iran ‘terminates’ all mechanisms
18 October 2025, 18:00 PM
News
Israeli forces kill 11-year-old in West Bank
17 October 2025, 18:00 PM
News
Palestinians touring Europe to boost state recognition
15 October 2025, 18:58 PM
News
Aid trucks roll into Gaza
15 October 2025, 18:50 PM
News
Iran says Trump's call for peace 'at odds' with US actions
14 October 2025, 06:08 AM
News
Peres condition stable after stroke: doctor
Former Israeli president and Nobel laureate Shimon Peres remained stable yesterday, four days after a major stroke, his
17 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Sunnis riven anew by ancient dispute
An old rift at the heart of Sunni Islam that once saw clerics brawl outside a mosque in medieval Baghdad has emerged again,
17 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Tension high as violence spikes
A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli soldier yesterday in the flashpoint West Bank city of Hebron before he was shot dead,
17 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Israeli missiles down rockets fired from Syria
Israel's Iron Dome missile defence system destroyed two rockets fired from Syria at the Israeli-held zone of the
17 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Israeli forces kill two assailants
Israeli forces shot dead a knife-wielding assailant in East Jerusalem yesterday and killed another attacker in a car that
16 September 2016, 18:00 PM
40 killed in clashes in Yemen
Forty people were killed in fighting between Shia Huthi rebels and pro-government forces around southwest Yemen's
16 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Yazidi slave becomes UN ambassador
A young Yazidi woman who survived trafficking and gang-rape by so-called Islamic State militants is to be
16 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Syria ceasefire extended
The United Nations yesterday urged Syria's government to allow immediate aid deliveries to hunger-stricken civilians after a fragile ceasefire was extended for 48 hours by Russia and the United States.
15 September 2016, 18:16 PM
Israeli jets hit Gaza after rocket fire
Israel's air force hit the Hamas-run Gaza Strip early yesterday after Palestinians fired a rocket into southern Israel, the military
15 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Syria truce brings 'significant drop' in fighting
The UN's Syria envoy applauds a "significant drop" in violence through the first 24 hours of a fragile ceasefire but says security concerns meant aid convoys stayed on hold.
14 September 2016, 06:37 AM
Syria war death toll now more than 300,000: monitor
More than 300,000 people have been killed in the Syrian conflict since March 2011, according to a monitor in a new toll, the first full day of an internationally-brokered truce.
13 September 2016, 11:28 AM
Violence rages before truce
Syria's opposition was weighing whether to take part in a truce brokered by Russia and the United States due to start
11 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Air strikes kill 21 civilians in Yemen
At least 21 civilians were killed in two separate air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition in northern Yemen on Saturday,
11 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Turkey ousts 28 mayors
Turkey yesterday ousted 28 mayors accused of links to Kurdish militants or US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen,
11 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Muslims climb Mount Arafat in Hajj high point
Annual Hajj pilgrimage reaches its climax when Muslims from across the world climbed a stony hill in western Saudi Arabia to pray and recite from the Quran.
11 September 2016, 07:45 AM
IS blasts near Iraq mall kill 13 people
Two bomb blasts outside a shopping mall in central Baghdad claimed by the Islamic State group killed at least 13
10 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Top three obstacles
The complex Syria ceasefire deal aims to enforce a cessation of hostilities and increased aid access to desperate
10 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Palestinian court suspends local polls
A Palestinian court yesterday suspended municipal elections set for October 8 following disputes between the rival Fatah and
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Taliban push into southern Afghan city
The Taliban stormed into Tarin Kot yesterday, triggering heavy fighting around government buildings as panicked residents
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Abbas was a KGB agent!
Israeli researchers say they have uncovered a document showing Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas was a Soviet agent in
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM