UN chief Guterres condemns Israeli raid on UNRWA compound
Dec 8 (Reuters) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres strongly condemned on Monday an Israeli raid on the…
Israel to reopen Jordan border crossing for passage of aid and goods
JERUSALEM, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Israel is set to reopen the Allenby Crossing with Jordan to the passage…
Aussie dollar gains after RBA holds as Fed meeting nears
Investor confidence brittle after earthquake strikes JapanU.S. Treasury bonds stabilise after three-day selloffYen firmer after 5-year JGB auction…
Netanyahu says he will not quit politics if he receives a pardon
JERUSALEM, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that he would not retire…
Israeli authorities raid UN Palestinian refugee agency’s East Jerusalem compound
Jerusalem municipality raids UNRWA’s East Jerusalem compoundIsraeli flag raised over UNRWA headquartersCompound was vacated this yearIsrael banned UNRWA…
Israeli military says its forces shot dead Palestinian rock-thrower in West Bank
RAMALLAH, Dec 7 (Reuters) – Israeli soldiers shot at three Palestinians who were throwing rocks at cars in…
As Christmas lights return to Bethlehem, Palestinians look for hope
Item 1 of 5 Palestinians use phones to record as a Christmas tree is lit up in Manger…
Turkey’s Fidan: Gaza governance must precede Hamas disarmament in ceasefire deal
Fidan:Hamas disarmament hinges on Gaza governance, police forceHamas early disarmament “neither realistic nor doable”Turkey wants to monitor deal…
‘We’ll bring him home’: Thai family’s long wait for Gaza hostage to end
Item 1 of 4 A picture of deceased Thai hostage Sudthisak Rinthalak, who was kidnapped to Gaza in…
Gaza talks at critical moment, ceasefire not complete, Qatar’s prime minister says
Item 1 of 3 Palestinian women walk among piles of rubble and damaged buildings, in Gaza City, November…
Hezbollah’s Qassem says sending civilian delegate to ceasefire talks is concession to Israel
BEIRUT, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem on Friday criticised the Lebanese government’s decision to send…
Lebanese president, Hezbollah split over expanded talks with Israel
Israel, Lebanon sent civilian envoys for expanded talksAoun defends move, Hezbollah calls it a blunderFears of internal strife…