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Israel says ‘centre of gravity’ of war moving north
JERUSALEM: The defence minister of Israel, which has been fighting Hamas in Gaza for nearly a year, said on Wednesday (Sep 18) the war's…
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Saudi crown prince says no Israel ties without Palestinian state
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler said Wednesday that the kingdom will not establish ties with Israel until a Palestinian state has been…
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White House warns against ‘escalation’ in Mideast after Lebanon blasts
WASHINGTON :The White House on Wednesday (Sep 18) warned all sides against escalation in the Middle East after two days of blasts in…
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UN to demand Israel end ‘unlawful’ presence in Palestinian territories within 12 months
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations General Assembly will on Wednesday (Sep 18) adopt a Palestinian-drafted resolution that demands Israel…
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Peru declares state of emergency in regions scorched by forest fires
LIMA:Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in three regions affected by devastating forest fires that…
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Top UN official appeals for calm following pager explosions in Lebanon as tensions escalate
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Special Coordinator for Lebanon, Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert, has called for calm following attacks across the country…
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Pakistan urges Israel to comply with world court’s orders to end occupation of Palestinian territory…
UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan Tuesday reaffirmed its solidarity with the suffering Palestinian people at a special emergency session of the UN…
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Israel planted explosives in 5,000 Hezbollah’s pagers, say sources
BEIRUT : Israel's Mossad spy agency planted explosives inside 5,000 pagers imported by Lebanese group Hezbollah months before Tuesday's…
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UN rights experts decry worsening repression in Venezuela in wake of contested election result
GENEVA: Independent U.N. human rights experts said in a new report Tuesday that their findings show Venezuela’s government has intensified…
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UN report urges immediate global action to close critical gender gaps
UNITED NATIONS : Noting worldwide progress on gender equality and women’s empowerment, a new UN report has revealed that critical gender…
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