Category: 3. Middle East

Landmark visit sees nations seeking solutions to border issues, status of Syrian prisoners and fate of Syrian refugees.

Syria’s foreign minister has held talks with…

Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet has voted to accept the Gaza ceasefire deal, despite threats from right-wing coalition partners to bring down his government. Donald Trump, who brokered the deal, said it made Netanyahu more popular but…

A small tent held up by flimsy tarpaulin stands alone, surrounded by bloodied and tattered blue helmets and vests with the word “PRESS” marked across them. Smashed cellphones, laptops and camcorders, and debris lie scattered around it in what…

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un vowed to turn the country into a ‘socialist paradise’ during a huge ceremony for the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party of Korea.

China tightened export controls for critical rare-earth metals on Thursday.

The new restrictions were announced by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce, and come ahead of an expected meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and United States…

Norway’s FA had said profits from ticket sales from the Israel game would be sent to Doctors Without Borders in Gaza.

Norwegian Football Federation President Lise…

Tens of thousands of Palestinians are walking back to Gaza City as the Israeli military begins its withdrawal from the area following the ceasefire agreement. Al Jazeera’s Tareq Abu Azzoum is there, watching what he described as ‘an…

“Any misperceptions, missed deadlines or misinterpretations can scupper this whole [ceasefire].”

Lecturer in International Security, Robert Geist Pinfold says things will “get complicated” now that the Gaza ceasefire has been agreed…

Thousands of displaced Palestinians have begun returning to their abandoned and mostly destroyed homes, as the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas takes hold, with…

Congress chief Jose Jeri was sworn in as Peru’s new president less than hour after the country’s Congress unanimously voted to remove President Dina Boluarte for “permanent moral incapacity”.