Grand Egyptian Museum to open its doors in Cairo
Cairo will open the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday, a billion-dollar showcase of pharaonic grandeur that Egypt…
Egypt offers to help ‘stabilise’ situation in south Lebanon amid spike in Israeli attacks
Egypt on Tuesday expressed willingness to help Lebanon address the security situation in its southern region, which has…
WHO pleads for Gaza’s sick and injured to receive treatment abroad
The UN’s health agency has called for more access routes into Gaza and urged that thousands of people…
Team Trump’s week of ‘Bibi-sitting’ in Israel to protect Gaza truce
With the arrival of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a packed week of trips to Israel by…
Egypt ‘wants US to head Gaza stabilisation force and insists on Turkey’s participation’
Egypt wants the Gaza stabilisation force envisaged in US President Donald Trump’s peace plan to be led by…
Syria and Lebanon are ‘next pieces’ in push for Middle East peace, US envoy says
US envoy Tom Barrack has said Syria and Lebanon are the “next two vital pieces” in moves towards…
Two ground staff killed after Dubai cargo plane crashes off runway at HK airport, hits service vehicle – The Standard (HK)
Two ground staff killed after Dubai cargo plane crashes off runway at HK airport, hits service vehicle The Standard…
After Gaza ceasefire, what’s next for Benjamin Netanyahu?
While the Middle East was on tenterhooks this week waiting to see if the latest ceasefire would hold…
Gaza students hailed for resilience on arrival in the UK
More than 30 students from Gaza have arrived in the UK to take up scholarships at universities. The…
Gulf states to increase intelligence sharing and hold air defence drills after deadly Israeli strike on Doha
Gulf states plan to increase intelligence sharing, develop new missile warning systems and hold joint air defence drills…
Postwar proposal envisions displacement of all Gazans and total reconstruction of enclave
The US would take over the Gaza Strip and run it for at least 10 years under a…
Israel’s planned forced eviction of Gaza city residents is ‘impossible’, Red Cross says
Israel’s plan to forcibly evict one million people from Gaza city, half of Palestinian territory’s population, is “impossible”…