Category: 3. Middle East

Israel’s Channel 12 reported Saturday that there is a consensus among the security agencies on the possibility of striking a prisoner exchange deal with Hamas, even as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hardened his…

The fourth and final phase of Lebanon’s municipal elections kicked off Saturday in Lebanon’s southern governorates, amid ongoing Israeli attacks and ceasefire violations, Anadolu reports.

This marks Lebanon’s…

In Gaza, the sound of drones can be heard everywhere.

An analysis by Al Jazeera’s digital investigations team, Sanad, has revealed that Israel is repurposing commercial drones to use as weapons of war in the Strip.

And as drones become ever…

Hundreds of residents remain in evacuation centres, with 52 rescues made overnight despite conditions easing.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced the start of a cleanup operation in eastern Australia after record-breaking floods killed…

The meeting comes after the US and the EU agreed to lift sanctions to allow the civil war-hit country to recover and rebuild.

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other top officials in…

Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Nuh Yilmaz will attend a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation–Arab League (OIC-AL) Gaza Contact Group, to be held in Madrid on Sunday, according to Turkish Foreign Ministry sources, Anadolu…

Despite war losses, Hezbollah is using the vote as an opportunity to show it still has political influence.

Voters in southern Lebanon are casting their ballots in municipal elections seen as a test of support for Hezbollah, a Shia Muslim…

Major power outage hits the prominent film festival on its closing day and impacts 160,000 homes in the area.

French police were investigating a possible arson attack as being the main cause for a power outage which hit the Alpes-Maritimes region…

The Palestinian resistance group, Hamas, denounced on Friday US congressman Randy Fine’s demand to nuke the Gaza Strip as an “incitement to genocide”, Anadolu reports.

“This extremist call constitutes a…

Palestinian doctor Alaa al-Najjar, a paediatrician at the Nasser Medical Complex, was devastated by the arrival of the bodies and remains of nine of her children to the hospital where she works. They were burned to…