World / Middle East

Kings of Jordan, The Netherlands discuss developments, cooperation 30 Sep 2026 - 08:34 pm

Amman: Jordan's King Abdullah II discussed via a phone call with The Netherlands' King Willem-Alexander, regional developments and ways of strengthening cooperation. The...

Ship hit in Hormuz, sparking fire: maritime agency 29 Sep 2026 - 02:51 pm

Dubai: An "unknown projectile" struck a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, sparking a fire on board that has been extinguished, a British...

Qatar participates in 15th UN Congress on crime prevention 29 Sep 2026 - 09:23 am

Abu Dhabi: The State of Qatar has participated in the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, held in the...

UN announces 214 companies involved in activities in Israeli settlements in Occupied Palestinian Territory 28 Sep 2026 - 11:32 pm

Geneva: The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has identified 214 companies from 11 countries as involved in...

Syria embarks on construction of new border crossing with Turkiye 28 Sep 2026 - 08:29 pm

Damascus: The Syrian General Authority for Border Crossings and Customs announced Monday the commencement of construction work on a new border crossing with...

Palestinian Foreign Ministry warns of Israeli calls to replicate Gaza in West Bank 27 Sep 2026 - 07:43 pm

Ramallah: The Palestinian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates warned Sunday against the Israeli occupation's calls to unleash a war on the West...

Occupation authorities close Al-Maghariba Gate in Jerusalem after 1,500 settlers storm Al-Aqsa Mosque 27 Sep 2026 - 07:21 pm

Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli occupation authorities closed Al-Maghariba Gate (Dung Gate) after 1,500 settlers stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque on the second day...

Casualty toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip rises to 74,016 martyrs 26 Sep 2026 - 10:02 pm

Gaza: The casualty toll from the Israeli occupation's aggression against the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, 2023, has risen to 74,016 martyrs and...

One killed, five others wounded in Israeli air campaign across Gaza 26 Sep 2026 - 08:36 pm

Gaza:Israeli occupation forces conducted air campaigns and fired salvos at several areas across the Gaza Strip on Saturday. A Palestinian was killed and...

At least four injured in explosions at Army site near Aleppo 21 Sep 2026 - 11:38 am

Damascus, Syria: At least four people were injured in a series of explosions early Monday at a Syrian army site near Al-Eis town...

Syrian Defense Ministry: 11 military personnel killed in arms depot blast in Deir Ezzor 19 Sep 2026 - 06:57 pm

Damascus: The Syrian Ministry of Defense announced that 11 servicemen were killed in an explosion in a Syrian army weapons depot on Friday,...

Arab League condemns Houthi attack on Taif 18 Sep 2026 - 01:34 pm

Cairo: The Arab League strongly condemned the drone attack carried out by the Houthi group on Taif Governorate in the Kingdom of Saudi...

Israeli occupation forces arrest 6 Palestinians south of Hebron in West Bank 17 Sep 2026 - 08:23 pm

Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli occupation forces arrested six Palestinians on Thursday following an attack by settlers on them in Khallat al-Hummus area, south of...

Egyptian, Algerian Foreign Ministers discuss in phone call bilateral relations, regional developments 17 Sep 2026 - 03:00 pm

Cairo: Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty discussed a number of regional issues of mutual concern and ways to strengthen bilateral relations...

Palestinians turn rugged caves into homes after Israeli demolitions 17 Sep 2026 - 02:56 pm

Yatta, Palestinian Territories: Palestinian herder Mohammed Emar has set up a fully functional home for his family where his daughters can even sing...

French president and his Lebanese counterpart discuss the ongoing Israeli attacks 17 Sep 2026 - 02:31 pm

Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron discussed with his Lebanese counterpart, General Michel Aoun (who is currently visiting Paris), the situation in Lebanon in...

Gaza residential building collapse toll rises to 21 16 Sep 2026 - 08:20 pm

Gaza: The death toll from the collapse of a damaged six-story residential building in Gaza City rose to 21 on Wednesday, including eight...

Gaza apartment block collapse death toll rises to 20, many still missing 16 Sep 2026 - 03:01 pm

Gaza City, Palestinian Territories: Gaza authorities said Wednesday that at least 20 people including five children had died and dozens more were missing...