Category: 3. Middle East

The family of a two-year-old boy in central Gaza says Israeli soldiers tortured him to extract information about his father. Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum met Jawad Abu Nassar, who was detained with his father near Israel’s so-called…

By Jason Lange

WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s approval rating fell in recent days to its lowest point since he returned to the White House, hit by a surge in fuel prices and widespread disapproval of the war he launched…

Israel plans to call up around 400,000 reservists soon amid a possible expansion of ground attacks in southern Lebanon, Israeli media reported on Tuesday.

The public broadcaster KAN said the move is expected to be…

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said Islamabad was “ready” to host “meaningful and conclusive” talks between the US and Iran for a “comprehensive settlement” to end the war in the Middle…

By Ariba Shahid, Saad Sayeed and Mubasher Bukhari

ISLAMABAD, March 24 (Reuters) – Pakistan’s role as a possible host of talks aimed at ending the Iran war builds on its courtship of U.S. President Donald Trump and its reputation as a relatively…

The final qualification spots for the FIFA World Cup 2026 are about to be sealed via UEFA and intercontinental playoffs.

With the FIFA World Cup 2026 kicking off on June 11, the final spots that are still up for…

Iranian missiles have caused damage in central Israel, raising new questions about the effectiveness of the country’s air defence systems despite claims that most projectiles are intercepted. Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim reports.

Iran appointed Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr as secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, succeeding Ali Larijani who was killed in an Israeli-US attack, the presidential office said Tuesday, Anadolu Agency…

The German president on Tuesday sharply criticized US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal and his launch of an “illegal” war against Iran, Anadolu reports.

“In my opinion, this war…