US says killed a senior member of Syria Al-Qaeda affiliate
BEIRUT : The US military said Saturday it had killed a senior member of Al-Qaeda’s Syrian branch Hurras Al-Din, which announced its dissolution last month, in an air strike in the country’s...
Hamas to free 6 more Israeli hostages from Gaza Strip in latest step of...
Hamas will also release four more bodies next week, completing the first phase of the ceasefire
Hamas will not release remaining captives without a lasting ceasefire and...
Syria’s Christians mark a decade since a horrific Daesh attack and worry about their...
The former Islamist insurgents who now run the country have repeatedly said religious rights will be protected.
This month, northeast Syria’s remaining Christians will mark the 10th...
UAE president opposes Palestinian displacement in meeting with US secretary of state
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan hosted Rubio in Abu Dhabi
DUBAI : The president of the UAE reaffirmed his country’s stance against the displacement...
Israel says received names of 3 hostages to be freed Saturday
One of them is being held by Hamas’s militant ally Islamic Jihad
Israel had warned Hamas that it must free three living hostages this weekend or face...
Arab nations say they want a ‘Gazan Riviera’ in an independent Palestinian state
Kuwaiti envoy hails international community’s ‘firm stance’ in rejecting displacement of Palestinians
Palestinian envoy: ‘We’re not asking for anything beyond the right to live in peace in...
Arab states reject Trump plan for Gaza, Egypt FM tells Rubio
Egypt’s foreign ministry said on Monday that the international community should unify behind Palestinians to right “historic injustice”
WASHINGTON : Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty told...
US State Department lays out plans for $7 billion-plus arms sale to Israel as...
In late January, soon after he took office, he lifted the hold on sending 2,000-pound bombs to Israel
WASHINGTON : The State Department has formally...
Netanyahu hails Trump as ‘greatest friend Israel has ever had’
The Palestinian envoy to the United Nations: “Our homeland is our homeland, if part of it is destroyed, the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian people selected the choice to return to...
At least 14 killed in Syria in attacks by Turkish-backed forces, says Kurdish militia
CAIRO/ANKARA : At least 14 civilians were killed and 29 wounded in attacks by Turkish-backed forces in northern Syria on Monday and Tuesday, the US-backed Kurdish militia group said.The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic...