Officials say Syria has asked Turkey for defense support amid sectarian clashes
ANKARA, Turkey — Syria’s interim government has requested Turkey’s support to strengthen its defense capabilities, Turkish officials said,…
Photos show Palestinians enduring war and hunger in Gaza
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are contending with war and hunger 21 months into the offensive Israel launched…
Iran will hold nuclear talks with European nations in Turkey
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran said Monday it would hold renewed talks this week with European nations over…
Australia’s Parliament resumes with pro-Palestinian protests and calls for Israel sanctions
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s Parliament resumed Tuesday for the first time since the center-left Labor Party won…
Belgium questions 2 Israelis at music festival over Gaza crime allegations
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian police questioned two members of the Israeli army who were attending a music festival…
Trump ‘caught off guard’ by recent Israeli strikes
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was “caught off guard” by the recent Israeli strikes in Syria and…
UK, France and 23 other countries say the war in Gaza ‘must end now’
LONDON (AP) — Twenty-five countries including Britain, France and a host of European nations issued a joint statement…
UN food agency says Israel used tanks and snipers to fire on a crowd seeking aid in Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The U.N. food agency accused Israel of using tanks, snipers and other…
Over 30 Palestinians killed trying to reach US group’s food distribution sites, Gaza authorities say
DEIR AL BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli troops opened fire Saturday toward crowds of Palestinians seeking food…
Druze-Bedouin clashes flare up again after government forces pull out of southern Syria
MAZRAA, Syria (AP) — Syrian government forces prepared to return to a southern region Friday after renewed clashes…
20 Palestinians killed at Gaza aid distribution site, GHF says
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Twenty Palestinians were killed at a food distribution center run by an Israeli-backed…
Netanyahu’s coalition is rattled as ultra-Orthodox party announces exit over military draft law
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli ultra-Orthodox party that has been a key governing partner of Prime…