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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Heavy US-led ISIS raids in Raqa kill dozens
A US-led coalition has carried out some of its heaviest air strikes yet on the Islamic State group's de facto Syrian capital, killing more than 30 people,
5 July 2015, 18:00 PM
Hamas reopens Gaza's only mobile phone firm
Hamas authorities yesterday reopened the offices of the Gaza Strip's only mobile telephone company, five days after closing them on accusations of tax-dodging.
5 July 2015, 18:00 PM
IS claims Tunisia seaside massacre
Islamic State claims responsibility for a massacre in a Tunisian seaside resort that killed nearly 40 people, most of them British tourists, in the worst attack in the country's recent history.
27 June 2015, 04:29 AM
12 killed, 70 hurt in Syria bomb attack, clashes: Officials
Twelve people are killed and 70 wounded in a car bomb blast and attacks by Islamic State militants in the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani, hospital officials in the town tell Reuters by telephone.
25 June 2015, 06:56 AM
Militants threaten to blow up Palmyra
ISIS has begun carrying out its threat to destroy structures in the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra, blowing up at least two monuments at the Unesco-protected site as Syrian
24 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Iran MPs pass bill to protect nuke'rights'
Iran's parliament approved a controversial bill yesterday that it said would protect the country's nuclear programme, but which could also hinder final negotiations on a deal with world powers.
23 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Saudi offered $10b to release Mubarak
Saudi Arabia allegedly offered $10 billion to secure the release of ousted Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, according to documents released last week by WikiLeaks.
23 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Kurds seize town near ISIS 'capital'
Kurdish-led forces in Syria seized a town from Islamic State yesterday after capturing a military base overnight, aided by US-led air strikes in some of the most dramatic gains yet against the militants.
23 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Twitter, YouTube analysis pinpoints IS strategy
Tweets and YouTube videos by fighters from the Islamic State group have allowed analysts to pinpoint their movements in Iraq and Syria, highlighting the group's increasing push towards government strongholds.
21 June 2015, 07:58 AM
Bin Laden's son 'asked for father's death certificate'
A son of Osama Bin Laden reportedly asked the US for a death certificate for his father, according to the whistle-blowing website, Wikileaks.
20 June 2015, 20:14 PM
Final UN shelter in Gaza closes, many remain homeless
The UN has closed the last remaining shelter for Palestinians displaced in last summer's war in Gaza, a spokesman said yesterday, with families seeking temporary accommodation elsewhere.
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM
ISIS says shot down Iraqi fighter plane
Islamic State said on Thursday it had shot down an Iraqi fighter plane north of the city of Ramadi in Anbar Province.
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM
'Arson attack' damages Israel 'miracle' church
A suspected arson attack damaged a revered Christian shrine in northern Israel overnight, and police detained 16 young Jewish settlers for questioning yesterday.
18 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Egypt Court confirms Morsi death sentence
An Egyptian court yesterday upheld a death sentence against ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi for plotting jailbreaks and attacks on police during the 2011 uprising.
16 June 2015, 18:00 PM
ISIS suffers 'biggest setback'
Kurdish fighters yesterday seized control of a key border town from the Islamic State group, cutting a major supply line in the biggest setback yet for the jihadists in Syria.
16 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Ban calls for truce
UN chief Ban Ki-moon yesterday called for an immediate two-week humanitarian pause in Yemen to mark Ramadan as high stakes talks got underway in Geneva to try and end the bloody conflict.
15 June 2015, 18:00 PM
17 killed in battles near Iraq's Baiji refinery
Seventeen people were killed in Iraq yesterday in clashes between Islamic State militants and pro-government forces in Baiji close to the country's biggest refinery, a focal point in efforts to counter the ultra-hardline Sunni group.
15 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Yemen talks to start today in Geneva: UN
UN-sponsored talks aimed at ending the conflict in Yemen by bringing representatives of the warring factions to Geneva are expected to begin today, a UN spokesman said.
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM
Gaza war actions 'lawful'
Israel yesterday issued a report arguing its 2014 Gaza offensive was lawful, a move aimed at pre-empting the release of findings of a UN war crimes investigation that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu scorned as a waste of time.
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM
25 killed in Egypt road accidents
Twenty-five people were killed and 29 others injured yesterday in two separate road accidents in Egypt, where poor road and traffic regulations kill thousands each year,
14 June 2015, 18:00 PM