Iran targets US base in Kuwait
Agencies
1 August 2026, 00:00 AM Middle East
Israeli strike kills top Hamas security official in Gaza
Reuters, Cairo
27 July 2026, 00:00 AM Middle East
Houthis hit Saudi Arabia
Agencies
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM Middle East
IRGC commanders flown into Yemen
Reuters
25 July 2026, 00:00 AM Middle East
Saudi confirms vessel hit in Red Sea: state media
AFP, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
23 July 2026, 08:44 AM Middle East
Tourist Deals: Dubai offers discounts to residents
AFP, Dubai
23 July 2026, 00:00 AM Middle East
'All these rashes': chickenpox surges in Gaza camps
AFP, Gaza City
21 July 2026, 08:48 AM Middle East
11 killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza
AFP, Gaza City
20 July 2026, 00:00 AM Middle East
26 October 2024, 03:06 AM

Israel strikes Iran military targets, Tehran says damage 'limited'

Israel struck military sites in Iran early on Saturday, saying it was retaliating against Tehran's strikes on Israel this month, the latest attack in the escalating conflict between the heavily armed rivals
26 October 2024, 02:20 AM

Israel strikes on Iran 'exercise of self-defense': US

Israeli strikes on military targets in Iran are "an exercise of self-defense" following Tehran's ballistic missile attack earlier this month, the United States said late Friday, adding it was informed ahead of the strikes
26 October 2024, 02:10 AM

Israeli strike kills 3 journos in Lebanon

An Israeli strike killed at least three journalists and wounded several others as they slept in guesthouses in southern Lebanon yesterday, Lebanon’s health ministry said, in what Beirut declared a “war crime”.
25 October 2024, 18:45 PM

Lebanese state media says 3 journalists killed in Israeli strike

Lebanese state media said Friday that separate Israeli air strikes killed three journalists in eastern Lebanon and flattened buildings in southern suburbs of Beirut
25 October 2024, 04:02 AM

17 killed, dozens hurt in Israeli strike on school

At least 17 Palestinians, including children, were killed yesterday in an Israeli strike on a school in Nuseirat camp in the central part of the Gaza Strip, where people displaced by the fighting were sheltering, Nuseirat’s Al-Awda hospital said.
24 October 2024, 18:06 PM

Rescuers say halting work in north Gaza after Israel threats

Gaza's civil defence agency said Thursday it can no longer provide first responder services in the north of the territory, accusing Israeli forces of threatening to "bomb and kill" its crews
24 October 2024, 10:43 AM

Israel bombs historic Lebanese port city

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken pushed yesterday for a halt to fighting between Israel and militant groups Hamas and Hezbollah, but heavy Israeli air strikes on a large historic Lebanese port city demonstrated that there was no respite.
23 October 2024, 18:37 PM

A month of Israel-Hezbollah war: Death toll tops 1,550 as bombings go on

Israel kept up its bombing of Lebanon yesterday after a late-night strike that killed 18 people near a Beirut hospital, state media reported, as its war on Hezbollah approached the one-month mark.
22 October 2024, 18:00 PM

War has knocked Gaza back to the 1950s: UNDP

The war between Israel and Hamas has devastated the Palestinian economy and left nearly all of Gaza’s population in poverty, with quality of life indicators such as health and education knocked back 70 years, the United Nations’ development agency said yesterday.
22 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Hezbollah says it launched volley of rockets into Israel

Hezbollah said it had fired rockets at two bases near the Israeli city of Tel Aviv and one west of Haifa on Tuesday morning just hours before US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel to make another push for an elusive ceasefire
22 October 2024, 09:58 AM

Israeli strikes hit Hezbollah-linked finance network

Lebanese state media reported Israeli strikes Sunday on branches of a Hezbollah-linked financial association, including near the country’s only airport, after the Israeli military warned it would attack Al-Qard Al-Hassan’s branches.
21 October 2024, 19:20 PM

Overnight Israeli strikes in north Gaza kill 87

Israel said it had struck Hezbollah’s intelligence headquarters in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Sunday, while officials in Gaza said they were still trying to recover bodies from the rubble after an Israeli strike that killed dozens.
20 October 2024, 18:10 PM

Israeli strikes on Beirut after evacuation warning: state media

Two Israeli air strikes targeted south Beirut on Sunday after the Israeli army warned civilians to evacuate the stronghold of Lebanon's Hezbollah movement
20 October 2024, 06:32 AM

Hope for peace in Gaza, Lebanon dashed

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s promises to press on with Israel’s wars in Gaza and Lebanon dashed hopes yesterday that the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar might help end more than a year of escalating conflict in the Middle East.
18 October 2024, 18:58 PM

345,000 Gazans face ‘catastrophic’ hunger: UN

 Some 345,000 Gazans face “catastrophic” levels of hunger this winter after aid deliveries fell, a UN-backed assessment said yesterday, warning of the persistent risk of famine across the Palestinian territory.
17 October 2024, 19:38 PM

Bangladesh to initiate safe return of citizens from Lebanon

The government has taken an initiative to ensure the safe return of Bangladeshis in phases, who got stuck in troubled Lebanon, with the first batch's likely arrival on October 21
16 October 2024, 19:37 PM

Israeli air strikes hit Beirut, south Lebanon

An Israeli airstrike yesterday destroyed the municipal headquarters in Nabatieh, a major town in south Lebanon, killing the mayor and at least five others as they met to coordinate aid for those suffering from war.
16 October 2024, 18:43 PM

Strikes hits south Beirut after Israeli military evacuation order

Strikes hit south Beirut on Wednesday, an AFP journalist saw, less than an hour after the Israeli military ordered residents to leave part of the Lebanese capital
16 October 2024, 04:36 AM

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 50 Palestinians

Israeli military strikes killed at least 50 Palestinians across the Gaza Strip as Israeli forces tightened their squeeze around Jabalia in the north of the enclave yesterday, amid fierce battles with Hamas-led fighters.
15 October 2024, 18:15 PM