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Listen to article JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has locked horns with Israeli ceasefire negotiators over his insistence that Israel will not pull out of the so-called Philadelphi Corridor in the south of the Gaza…
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AMMAN: The top US general began an unannounced visit to the Middle East on Saturday to discuss ways to avoid any new escalation in tensions that could spiral into a broader conflict, as the region braces for a threatened Iranian…
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Listen to article LOS ANGELES: Smugglers disguised $5 million worth of methamphetamine as watermelons and tried to truck them across the border from Mexico, US border agents said. More than 4,500 pounds (2,000 kilograms) of the…
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KIEV: on the front line, it is still not easy. The moustachioed 32-year-old in military fatigues instructed his comrade to get the right shot of him with his phone. The angle matters. Mokrytskyi is one of Ukraine's soldier-influencers…
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CAIRO/ JERUSALEM: Gaza ceasefire and hostage negotiators discussed new compromise proposals in Cairo on Saturday, seeking to bridge gaps between Israel and Hamas as the UN reported worsening humanitarian conditions, with malnutrition…
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Listen to article WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday lauded US relations with India during a meeting with his Indian counterpart at the Pentagon. "We're meeting at a time of great momentum in the US India…
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Listen to article Afghanistan's interim Taliban government on Thursday ratified new legislation enforcing dress codes and behaviour for both men and women, according to local media. The "vice and virtue laws" approved by the Taliban…
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ISTANBUL: Hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists gathered in Tokyo's Shinjuku district to show solidarity with Gaza and protest Israeli military actions that have killed nearly 40,300 people, according to social media reports. The…
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ANKARA: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pledged to US President Joe Biden that the Israeli army will withdraw one kilometer from the 14-kilometer-long Philadelphi Corridor, which runs along the Gaza-Egypt border while…
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WASHINGTON: A total of 74 people were arrested during pro-Palestinian protests in Chicago, Illinois, police said on Friday. Four-day Democratic National Convention started on Monday at the United Center, where Vice President Kamala…
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