Gaza famine averted but strip still faces starvation, report says
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The spread of famine has been averted in the Gaza Strip, but the…
Israel launches airstrikes in Lebanon as Hezbollah disarmament deadline looms
BEIRUT (AP) — Israel carried out a series of airstrikes on southern and northeastern Lebanon on Thursday as…
Israel’s military actions inside Syria raise tensions
BEIRUT (AP) — Qassim Hamadeh woke to the sounds of gunfire and explosions in his village of Beit…
Australia to tighten gun laws after Bondi Beach Hanukkah massacre
SYDNEY (AP) — Australian federal and state government leaders on Monday agreed to immediately overhaul already-tough national gun…
Palestinians left cold and soaked by winter storm hitting Gaza
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Rains drenched Gaza’s tent camps and dropping temperatures chilled Palestinians huddling inside…
Aid flow into Gaza falls short of ceasefire terms
JERUSALEM (AP) — Aid deliveries into Gaza are falling far short of the amount called for under the…
Time magazine names ‘Architects of AI’ person of the year
The “Architects of AI” were named Time’s person of the year for 2025 on Thursday, with the magazine…
Hamas wants more pressure on Israel before ceasefire’s next phase
JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas on Tuesday called for more international pressure on Israel before the militant group moves…
UN aid agency says Israeli police ‘forcibly entered’ compound
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police forcibly entered the compound of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in…
Syria struggles to heal a year after Assad’s fall
HOMS, Syria (AP) — A year ago, Mohammad Marwan found himself stumbling, barefoot and dazed, out of Syria’s…
Hamas official says the group ready to discuss ‘freezing or storing’ its weapons
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Hamas is ready to discuss “freezing or storing” its arsenal of weapons as part…
Qatar’s prime minister warns Gaza ceasefire at critical moment
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Qatar’s prime minister on Saturday said the Gaza ceasefire has reached a “critical moment”…