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Toll in Turkey ski resort fire climbs to 66
Jan 21, 2025
ISTANBUL — The death toll from a fire that engulfed a hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday rose to 66, officials said, expressing great "pain" at the tragedy.  Witnesses said desperate guests had tried to escape using ropes, footage showed bedsheets hanging from the windows, and media reports suggest some had di ...
Israeli military chief resigns over October 7 'failure'- statement
Jan 21, 2025
 JERUSALEM —The head of Israel's military, Major General Herzi Halevi, resigned ...
Israeli hostages, Palestinian detainees freed on first Gaza truce exchange
Jan 20, 2025
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — Israel released 90 Palestinian prisoners on Monday after Hamas h ...
Missing US journalist's mother says new Syria leaders 'determined' to find son
Jan 20, 2025
DAMASCUS — The mother of US journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in Syria in 2012, said on Monday in Damascus that the war-torn country' ...
Gaza hostages face long road to recovery
Jan 19, 2025
JERUSALEM — As Israel prepares to welcome home the first of 33 hostages freed under a ceasefire with Hamas, health workers warn of the psych ...
Gaza ceasefire to begin Sunday morning, after Israeli approval
Jan 18, 2025
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — A ceasefire in the Gaza war will begin Sunday morning at 0630 GMT, mediator Qatar said on Saturday after Israel's cabin ...
Israel intercepts missiles fired from Yemen
Jan 18, 2025
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — The Israeli military said it intercepted two missiles fired from Yemen on Saturday, a day before a ceasefire is set to ...
Lebanon president says Israel must withdraw from south by January 26 deadline
Jan 18, 2025
BEIRUT, Lebanon — Lebanon's new president said on Saturday that Israel must withdraw from his country's south by the January 26 deadline set ...
Gaza rescuers say 73 killed in Israeli strikes since ceasefire deal announced
Jan 16, 2025
GAZA, Palestinian Territories — Gaza's civil defence agency said Thursday that Israel has pounded several areas of the Palestinian territory ...
Jordan welcomes Hamas-Israel ceasefire agreement
Jan 15, 2025
Blinken proposes UN role, Palestinian state path in Gaza
Jan 14, 2025
 WASHINGTON — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday proposed international security forces and temporary UN leadership to sta ...
Sudan rescuers say at least 120 killed by shelling near capital
Jan 14, 2025
PORT SUDAN, Sudan — Sudanese volunteer rescuers said shelling in the greater Khartoum area has killed at least 120 people, as fighting betwe ...
Israel army says intercepted projectile launched from Yemen
Jan 13, 2025
OCCUPIED JERUSALEM — The Israeli military said it intercepted a projectile fired from Yemen on Monday before it crossed into Israeli territo ...
Syrians return to homes devastated by war
Jan 21, 2025
Yemen's Huthis to limit attacks to Israel-linked ships during truce
Jan 21, 2025
Israeli hostages, Palestinian detainees freed on first Gaza truce exchange
Jan 20, 2025
Israel says truce with Hamas begins, after delay
Jan 19, 2025
Lebanon president, US general discuss Hizbollah-Israel truce
Jan 13, 2025
Syria intelligence says thwarted Daesh attempt to bomb Shiite shrine
Jan 11, 2025
Egypt top diplomat meets PLO, urges Palestinian unity
Jan 09, 2025
Lebanon leaders in talks for new bid to elect president
Jan 08, 2025
Gaza rescuers say 14 killed in Israel strikes
Jan 08, 2025
Israel military says missile from Yemen intercepted
Jan 05, 2025
After Ocalan meet, Turkey opposition MPs brief Speaker, far-right leader
Jan 02, 2025
Iran confirms arrest of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala-- state media
Dec 30, 2024
Syria monitor says weapons depot blast kills 11
Dec 29, 2024
'No more fear': Stand-up comedy returns to post-Assad Syria
Dec 26, 2024
Israel says intercepted projectile fired from Yemen
Dec 24, 2024
Khamenei says Iran does not have or need regional proxy forces
Dec 22, 2024
20 migrants die in shipwreck off Tunisia, five rescued - coastguard
Dec 19, 2024
EU to 'step up direct engagement' with Syria leaders: Von der Leyen
Dec 17, 2024
Hamas says Gaza truce talks in Doha 'serious and positive'
Dec 17, 2024
Syria chemical weapons: 'large quantities' and major questions
Dec 10, 2024
Turkey braces for surge of Syrian refugees heading home
Dec 10, 2024
UN General Assembly pushes for Palestinian state
Dec 04, 2024

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