Middle East
Hostages held in fighting zones in Gaza as European foreign ministers demand Israel halt fighting
Human rights lawyers call for Netanyahu's arrest on Argentinian soil • IDF strikes targets in Khan Yunis, Gaza City • Israel to stop humanitarian aid drops in Gaza City in coming days
Satellites key for next Israeli rounds with Iran, Houthis
UNSC unanimously calls to disband UN peacekeepers in Lebanon after a year
Egypt, UAE conclude 'pivotal and strategic' talks on regional stability
Israeli strikes in Syria continue into third day, sparking regional condemnations - analysis
The Kingdom of Jordan said that it had condemned, “in the strongest terms, the repeated Israeli violations and its infiltration into Syrian territory."
'The most important step': Lebanese disarmament of Palestinian camps enters second phase - analysis
Lebanon's steps toward disarmament have become a test case for the Middle East. It could provide a model for disarming Hezbollah, or even Hamas in Gaza.
Turkey detains defense firm Assan Group executives in military espionage probe
Turkish authorities detained the two on suspicion of military espionage and membership in the network of the US-based cleric accused of orchestrating a 2016 coup.
Why Israel has failed to stop Houthis, and when it might change - exclusive
Already on Monday, Sanaa was lit up, rebutting the Israeli claim to take down electricity for an extended period, and another missile was fired at Israel on Wednesday.
'Arrogance of a cowboy': US envoy slammed for off-the-cuff remark in Lebanon
As ambassador to Turkey and envoy to Syria, Barrack has not usually caused offense, though his role on Syria policy has led to some controversy among those who support the US-backed SDF.
'Dangerous Israeli escalations': Abu Dhabi, Damascus condemn IDF operations in Syria
The Emirati Foreign Ministry issued a statement slamming the “incursions.” Abu Dhabi said it has reiterated the “UAE's unwavering support for Syria's stability over all its territories."
IAEA director-general says first team of inspectors arrive in Iran, set to restart work
This comes after Iranian leaders met with representatives of the E3 countries, the UK, France, and Germany, in Geneva on Tuesday.
Scientists rebuild ancient south indian faces - and discover traces of Middle Eastern ancestry
The first facial reconstructions from Keeladi hint at forgotten migrations and surprising diversity.
US lawmakers Shaheen, Wilson return to Syria for continued talks with Sharaa
Syria's new president furthered his efforts at strengthening international relationships by meeting with US representatives for a fresh round of talks.
Israel must respond to hostage deal currently on the table, Qatar Foreign Ministry spox. says
The spokesperson also claimed that the deal Hamas agreed to is consistent with what Israel had agreed to in the past.
IDF busts last bank handling foreign currency in West Bank
Undercover Duvdevan, then IDF reservists, seized terror funds in Ramallah; Around 20 Palestinians were reportedly injured.
