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

Hezbollah fires rockets at Israeli targets

Hezbollah said it targeted an Israeli naval base yesterday, a day after a drone strike killed four soldiers in the deadliest attack on Israel since the war in Lebanon began.
14 October 2024, 18:41 PM

Taliban vow to enforce media ban

Afghanistan’s Taliban morality ministry yesterday pledged to implement a law banning news media from publishing images of all living things, with journalists told the rule will be gradually enforced.
14 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Israel steps up military pressure in north Gaza

Palestinian medics said yesterday that at least 10 people were killed and 30 injured by Israeli tank shells that hit a food distribution centre in northern Gaza’s Jabalia, with casualties including women and children.
14 October 2024, 18:00 PM

US to send anti-missile system and troops to Israel, Pentagon says

US President Joe Biden said the move was meant "to defend Israel," which is weighing an expected retaliation against Iran after Tehran fired more than 180 missiles at Israel on Oct 1
14 October 2024, 03:53 AM

UN base in Lebanon: Israeli tanks burst through its gates

The United Nations said yesterday Israeli tanks had burst through the gates of a base of its peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon, the latest accusation of violations and attacks that have been denounced by Israel’s own allies.
13 October 2024, 18:21 PM

Israel’s war on two fronts will be catastrophic

UN peacekeepers in Lebanon warned yesterday against a “catastrophic” regional conflict as Israeli forces battled Hezbollah and Hamas militants on two fronts, on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar.
12 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Israeli strikes on Jabalia refugee camps kill 19

Israeli military strikes on Gaza overnight killed at least 19 Palestinians, medics said yesterday, while forces continued to push deeper into the Jabalia area, where international relief agencies say thousands of people are trapped.
12 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Iran sends satellites to Russia for rocket launch

Iran has sent two locally made satellites to Russia to be put into orbit by a Russian space vehicle, the semi-official news agency Tasnim reported yesterday, in the latest space cooperation between the two U.S.-sanctioned countries.
12 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Israeli forces fire at UN position in south Lebanon

Israeli forces fired at a watchtower used by UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon yesterday, injuring two, a UN source said, the third day in a row peacekeepers have reported Israeli fire at their positions as Israel wages war on Hezbollah.
11 October 2024, 19:25 PM

Dozens hurt at Gaza school shelter

Dozens of Palestinians have been wounded by Israeli quadcopter fire at a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza’s Jabalia refugee Camp, the Civil Defence said yesterday.
11 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Stop Israel from bombing Iran’s oil sites

Gulf states are lobbying Washington to stop Israel from attacking Iran’s oil sites because they are concerned their own oil facilities could come under fire from Tehran’s proxies if the conflict escalates, three Gulf sources told Reuters.
11 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Hezbollah pushes Israeli troops back

Hezbollah said yesterday its fighters had pushed back advancing Israeli troops in clashes along the length of the border, a day after Israel said it had killed two successors to the Lebanese movement’s slain leader.
9 October 2024, 18:32 PM

Hezbollah’s military capability still intact

The deputy leader of Hezbollah said yesterday the Iran-backed group had moved beyond “painful blows” inflicted by Israel as Israeli forces began ground operations in the southwest of Lebanon, expanding its incursions into a new zone.
8 October 2024, 19:43 PM

Israeli strikes endanger civilians on Lebanon-Syria border: HRW

Human Rights Watch yesterday said Israeli strikes near the main Lebanon-Syria border crossing were putting civilians at “grave risk” as they prevented them from fleeing and hampered humanitarian operations.
7 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Iran air traffic resumes after suspension: state media

Flights have been operational again since 11:00 pm (1930 GMT) Sunday and were being "carried out in accordance with the flight schedule"
7 October 2024, 03:34 AM

Gaza still bleeds

Intensified Israeli airstrikes on Gaza yesterday killed dozens on the eve of the first anniversary of its offensive in the besieged territory that has killed nearly 42,000 Palestinians and left the enclave in ruins.
6 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Israeli air attacks batter south Beirut

Israeli air attacks battered Beirut’s southern suburbs overnight and early yesterday in the most intense bombardment of the Lebanese capital since Israel sharply escalated its campaign against Iran-backed group Hezbollah last month.
6 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Iran prepares plan to respond to any Israeli attack

Iran has prepared a plan to respond to a possible Israeli attack following the Islamic republic’s retaliatory missile strike against it last week, local media reported yesterday.
6 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Palestinians wonder how to deal with tonnes of rubble

In the ruins of his two-storey home, 11-year-old Mohammed gathers chunks of the fallen roof into a broken pail and pounds them into gravel which his father will use to make gravestones for victims of the Gaza offensive.
6 October 2024, 18:00 PM

Potential new Hezbollah leader out of contact, Lebanese source says

The potential successor to slain Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah has been out of contact since Friday, a Lebanese security source said on Saturday, after an Israeli airstrike reported to have targeted him
6 October 2024, 03:50 AM