Middle East
Arab warplanes and warships pounded Houthi positions in Yemen‘s Hodeidah for a second day on Thursday, as a Saudi-led alliance tried to seize the main port...
Arab states launch biggest assault of Yemen war
A Saudi-led alliance of Arab states launched the largest assault of Yemen‘s war on Wednesday with an attack on the country’s main port, aiming to bring...
Israeli forces evict settlers in West Bank land dispute case
Israeli security forces on Tuesday began evicting Jewish settlers from 15 homes which Israel’s highest court ruled were built illegally on privately-owned Palestinian land in...
US urges UN cooperation as fighting flares in Yemen
Amid new clashes in Yemen, the United States on Monday called on factions to work with the United Nations to end the more than three-year-old...
Turkey will drain ‘terror swamp’ in Iraq’s Qandil, Erdogan says
Turkey will drain the “terror swamp” in northern Iraq’s Qandil region, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday, a day after the military said it hit...
Israeli troops kill 3 Palestinians as Gaza protest resumes
Israeli troops shot dead three Palestinians and wounded at least 618 others on Friday with live fire or tear gas used against protesters at the Gaza Strip...
Turkish troops ‘30km inside Iraq, could move on PKK stronghold’
Turkish forces are stationed 30 km inside northern Iraq and could advance further to target Kurdish PKK militants in their Qandil Mountains stronghold,Turkey‘s Prime Minister...
UN says 46 Ethiopians drown en route to Yemen; 16 missing
Forty-six Ethiopians drowned early on Wednesday and 16 were missing after a smuggler’s boat carrying at least 100 migrants capsized as it approached Yemen, the...
Lebanon’s Berri: Iran, Hezbollah to stay in Syria till it’s free
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri said Iranian and Hezbollah forces will not withdraw from Syria until the country is “liberated” and its “territorial integrity is...
Argentina cancels friendly with Israel
Argentina have cancelled their final World Cup warmup match against Israel, striker Gonzalo Higuain said on Tuesday, as political pressure grew ahead of Saturday’s scheduled fixture...