Category: 3. Middle East

A cargo plane has skidded off the runway and into the sea at Hong Kong’s International Airport. Two airport security workers were killed in the accident at the world’s busiest cargo airport. Here’s what we know about the crash.

Climate-related hazards have killed more than 2 million people in 50 years, said the UN’s meteorological agency, 90 percent of them in developing countries.

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Israel warns of attacks on anyone crossing the “yellow line” in Gaza after deadly clashes in Rafah, as the US pushes to maintain the fragile ceasefire despite rising tensions. Al Jazeera’s Nour Odeh provides more details on the…

Israel has breached the Gaza ceasefire dozens of times in 24-hours, killing Palestinians and sowing fear among people who survived two years of war. Israel blames Hamas, which has rejected that claim. Despite the surge in violence, the…

Israel has killed nearly 100 Palestinians in Gaza and wounded 230 since the fragile truce brokered by the United States came into effect on October 10.

Over a tense period of accusation and counter-accusation, Israel’s army has shot at unarmed…

Internet monitoring site Downdetector showed a long list of major apps and sites that have been disrupted by an outage at Amazon Web Services, which hosts critical infrastructure for thousands of companies and governments globally.

Sudan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Mohieddin Salem Ahmed, has condemned the use of starvation tactics by armed militias in El Fasher, describing them as “no less heinous than the…

During a White House meeting with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President Donald Trump expanded on his oft-repeated boast about ending multiple wars and made an even bolder assertion: That no president had solved even one war before…

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has arrived in the United States for a long-awaited meeting with US President Donald Trump, with the two leaders expected to discuss defence and trade ties amid the Washington-Beijing trade war.

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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi acknowledged the severe economic difficulties facing the country, saying he understands the suffering of citizens caused by rising prices and inflation but defended the…