Arab World
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Israel plans ground attack on Rafah, ‘last refuge’ for Gaza’s displaced
The Israeli military plans to expand its ground assault into Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, where most Palestinians in…
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11,500 children killed in enclave so far
UNICEF says about 17,000 children in Gaza are unaccompanied or have been separated from their families during the conflict. More…
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Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted British merchant ship in Red Sea
Yemen’s Houthis on Thursday said their naval forces targeted an unidentified British merchant vessel in the Red Sea in the…
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Hamas gives ‘initial positive confirmation’ on truce plan: Qatar
Hamas has given “initial positive confirmation” to a proposal for the cessation of fighting in Gaza and the release of…
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Saudi Arabia not yet responded to BRICS invitation, Saudi official source says
Saudi Arabia is still considering an invitation to become a member of the BRICS bloc of countries after being asked…
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US imposes sanctions on settlers over attacks on Palestinians, Israel reacts
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on a handful of extremist Jewish settlers over violence against Palestinian civilians in…
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Hamas unlikely to reject Gaza ceasefire but will demand Israeli withdrawal: Source
Hamas is unlikely to reject a Gaza ceasefire proposal it received from mediators this week, but will not sign it…
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Why has a court blocked Elon Musk’s $56bn Tesla pay?
A Delaware judge has scrapped a $55.8bn compensation package for Tesla boss Elon Musk after years of legal arguments about…
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Yemen’s Houthis say they targeted US merchant vessel in Gulf of Aden
Yemen’s Houthis on Wednesday said their naval forces carried out an operation targeting an “American merchant ship” in the Gulf…
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Iran beats Syria out of Asian Cup on penalties to set up quarter-final with Japan
Iran survived going down to 10 men to beat Syria 5-3 in a penalty shootout in the Asian Cup last-16…
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