Middle East News
Sponsored by:
Passage of harsh anti-LGBTQ+ law in Iraq draws diplomatic backlash
Human rights groups and diplomat have criticized a law that was quietly passed by the Iraqi parliament over the…
Hamas official says group would lay down its arms if an independent Palestinian…
A top Hamas political official has told The Associated Press the Islamic militant group is willing to agree to a…
A Palestinian baby in Gaza is born an orphan in an urgent cesarean section after…
Sabreen Jouda came into the world seconds after her mother left it. Their home was hit by an Israeli airstrike…
A magnitude 5.6 quake hits central Turkey, damaging some homes. No serious…
Turkey's disaster management agency says that a moderately strong earthquake has struck central Turkey, causing…
Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in desert nation of UAE, flooding roads…
Heavy thunderstorms have lashed the United Arab Emirates, dumping the heaviest rain ever recorded in the country in…
Israel’s multilayered air-defense system protected it from Iran’s…
Israel's multilayered air-defense system is credited with protecting the country from serious damage or casualties…
More aid is supposed to be entering the Gaza Strip. Why isn’t it helping?
Under heavy U.S. pressure, Israel has promised to ramp up aid to Gaza dramatically, saying last week it would open…
The Latest | Netanyahu vows to carry out Rafah invasion, which US says would be a…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has escalated his pledge to invade Rafah. In a video statement Monday,…
Blinken says Israeli offers to increase flow of aid to Gaza are welcome but may…
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that measures the Israeli government has announced to expand the flow…
What is World Central Kitchen and how has it helped people in Gaza?
World Central Kitchen, the food charity founded by celebrity chef José Andrés, announced it is immediately pausing…