Turkey suspends all league games after club president Faruk Koca punches referee Halil Umut Meler
The Turkish Football Federation has suspended all league games in the country after a club president, Faruk Koca, punched the…
UN General Assembly set to demand Gaza ceasefire amid Israel-Hamas war after US vetoed such a move
On Tuesday, the UN General Assembly appeared set to demand an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in the two-month-long conflict between Israel…
Gaza destruction worse than in World War II Germany: EU’s Josep Borrell
The situation in Gaza is “catastrophic, apocalyptic”, with destruction proportionally “even greater” than that which Germany experienced in World War…
US to ask Israel about illegal use of white phosphorus in Lebanon attacks: Al Arabiya
The United States plans to ask Israel about its illegal use of white phosphorus munitions during attacks inside Lebanon, the…
‘War in Israel and Gaza’ surpasses ‘Turkey Earthquake’, to top Google’s news search category for 2023
The “War in Israel and Gaza” topped Google’s most searched news-related stories in 2023 worldwide, surpassing searches for ‘Titanic Submarine’…
EU foreign ministers consider possible next steps in response to Israel-Hamas war
On Monday, European Union foreign ministers consider possible next steps in response to the Middle East crisis, including a crackdown…
Israel’s PM Netanyahu calls on Hamas militants to ‘surrender now’
On Sunday, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called for Hamas militants to lay down their arms, saying the Palestinian group’s…
Iran warns of threat of an ‘uncontrollable explosion’ after US veto on Gaza war
On Saturday, Iran warned of the threat of an “uncontrollable explosion” of the situation in the Middle East after the…
Israel strikes Gaza after US blocked UN ceasefire bid: Al Arabiya
Israel pressed its offensive against Hamas in Gaza on Saturday after the United States blocked an extraordinary UN bid to…
Dozens of WHO members urge Israel to protect humanitarian workers in Gaza
More than a dozen member states of the World Health Organization WHO submitted a draft resolution on Friday that urged…
Elderly Gaza woman in viral video, for saying ‘Older than Israel’, shot dead by an Israeli sniper
An elderly Palestinian woman, who had previously gone viral for saying she was “older than Israel” in a video circulating…
UN Security Council set to meet and will vote on urging Gaza ceasefire
On Friday, the UN Security Council meets in Gaza under acute pressure from Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and will vote on…
Famous Palestinian poet, Refaat Alareer, killed in Gaza in an Israeli strike
The Palestinian poet Refaat Alareer, one of the leaders of a young generation of authors in Gaza who chose to…
UK Defense Minister Grant Shapps to visit the Middle East to discuss ways to boost aid to Gaza
British Defense Secretary Grant Shapps will use a trip to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories to push for humanitarian…
UN chief Antonio Guterres rings alarm bell on global security threat from the Gaza war
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a rare move on Wednesday to formally warn the Security Council of a global…
Galaxy Leader commercial ship, seized by Yemen’s Houthis, becomes a tourist attraction
The Galaxy Leader commercial ship, seized by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi militants last month, has been turned into a tourist attraction…
UAE extradites British financier Sanjay Shah to Denmark in tax fraud case: WAM reported
Authorities in the UAE have extradited British financier Sanjay Shah to Denmark, where he is wanted by the judicial authorities…
Israeli captives’ families angry after meeting with Benjamin Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has met families of captives freed from Gaza in an encounter described as tense by…
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi says the killing of women and children in Gaza will end Israel’s rule
On Tuesday, Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said in Tehran that he believed the killing of women and children in Gaza…
WHO forced to move supplies swiftly amid Israeli military warning in southern Gaza
On Monday, the World Health Organization (WHO) said it had been forced to move supplies from a WHO medical warehouse…
