Jordan bans Muslim Brotherhood group and closes its offices
"It has been decided to ban all activities of the so-called Muslim Brotherhood and to consider any activity (carried out by it) a violation of the ...
Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes near Istanbul as scores injured in panic
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Istanbul on Wednesday leading to scenes of panic in the Turkish metropolis, officials said. ...
Iran envoy says Hezbollah disarmament is Lebanon’s call
Iran’s ambassador to Lebanon, Mojtaba Amani, said the decision on whether Hezbollah should disarm rests with the Lebanese government, days af ...
Iran Seizes Two Ships and Issues Jail Sentences in Fuel Smuggling Crackdown
Iran’s efforts at stopping fuel smuggling are continuing with local media outlets citing additional cases of vessels being seized and crews p ...
Syria arrests top Assad-era intelligence official
The Syrian Interior Ministry has announced the arrest of Brigadier General Suleiman al-Tinawi, one of the most prominent Air Force Intelligence off ...
Israel blocks polio vaccines, endangers over 600,000 children in Gaza: Health Ministry
An Israeli blockade on the entry of polio vaccines into Gaza leaves the lives of over 600,000 Palestinian children at risk, the Health Ministry sai ...
Lies unraveled: Ex‑minister says Israel faked Gaza tunnel image to stall truce deal
Former Israeli minister of military affairs, Yoav Gallant, has admitted that a widely circulated photo of a large tunnel near the Gaza-Egypt border ...
Hamas team heads to Cairo for Gaza talks as Israel strikes kill 26
A Hamas delegation departed for Cairo to discuss “new ideas” aimed at securing a ceasefire in Gaza, an official from the group said, as ...
Gaza civil defense describes medic killings as ‘summary executions’
Gaza’s civil defense agency on Monday accused the Israeli military of carrying out “summary executions” in the killing of 15 resc ...
Egypt condemns Israeli settler calls to bomb Al-Aqsa Mosque
Egypt on Monday issued a strong condemnation of calls by Israeli settler groups to bomb the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem, den ...
UN development arm plans $1bn to help Syria
The UN Development Programme (UNDP) is hoping to provide $1.3 billion in aid to Syria over three years, including infrastructure rebuilding and dig ...
Israeli probe into the killings of Palestinian medics finds ‘professional failures’
An Israeli probe into the killings of 15 Palestinian medics last month in Gaza by Israeli forces said Sunday it has found “professional failu ...
Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli drone strike in south Lebanon
A Hezbollah commander was killed in an Israeli drone strike in southern Lebanon’s Kaouthariyet al-Saiyad, located between Sidon and Tyre, ear ...
First flight from Syria arrives in UAE as commercial services resume
The first passenger aircraft departed from Syria bound for the UAE on Sunday as aviation links restarted between the two countries, the Syrian stat ...
Lebanese authorities detain people they say were planning rockets attacks on Israel
Lebanese authorities have detained several people who they say were planning to launch rockets into Israel and confiscated the weapons they were in ...
Turkiye spy chief discusses Gaza aid with Hamas leaders
Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin met Hamas leaders in Türkiye on Saturday for talks about how to deliver aid to war-ravaged Gaza where ...
Hamas armed wing releases video showing a captive alive
Israeli media identified him as Elkana Bohbot, who was abducted from the site of a music festival in southern Israel on October 7, 2023. Th ...
Egypt stands firmly with Jordan against terrorism
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi held a phone call with King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein.  ...
Israeli strikes on Gaza kill more than 90 people in the last 48 hours, Palestinians say
Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed more than 90 people in the last 48 hours, Gaza’s Health Ministry said Saturday, as Israeli troops ramp up ...
Syria president hosts Republican US congressman in Damascus
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa has met with a US congressman, the Syrian presidency said on Saturday, the first such visit by an American lawmake ...