Category: 3. Middle East

Foreign ministers from several Arab and Muslim countries have condemned Israeli restrictions on freedom of worship in Jerusalem, voicing strong opposition to the measures.

In a joint statement, ministers from Jordan,…

In the stands of Beirut’s largest stadium, it is the shouts of children displaced by war that echo, not the songs of fans.

Beneath the concrete steps, more than a thousand people fleeing Israeli bombs on Lebanon sleep in tents, including around…

Attacks come as Ukraine says its air defences shot down 267 out of 289 drones launched by Russia overnight.

Ukrainian drones have struck ⁠Russia’s Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga for the fifth time in 10 days, as Kyiv continues to step up attacks…

JERUSALEM, March 31 (Reuters) – Israel will establish a buffer zone inside southern Lebanon and maintain control over the entire area up to the Litani River once the conflict with Hezbollah militants ends, Israel’s defence minister said on…

BRUSSELS, March 31 (Reuters) – Israel’s decision to pass a law making death by hanging a default sentence for Palestinians convicted in military courts of deadly attacks is ‘very concerning’ for the European Union, said a Commission spokesperson…

Italian press reports that the government has refuse to authorise US to land bombers at a base in Sicily for transit to the Middle East, where they could be used to strike Iran.

‘We’re going to be vocal about it, we’re going to make noise until we’re heard,’ South Africa’s gold medallist says.

Double Olympic champion Caster Semenya ⁠says she intends to fight ⁠against the…

MOSCOW, March 31 (Reuters) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday that U.S. plans to unfurl regime change in Iran and Venezuela were aimed at gaining more control over oil and gas resources.

Lavrov said the United States and…

Infants evacuated from al-Shifa Hospital during Israel’s siege in 2023 return home after years of separation.

Eight Palestinian toddlers who were evacuated as premature babies during Israel’s assault on Gaza…