Middle East

Lebanon's state-run National News Agency reports strikes in around a dozen locations

UNICEF says that 9,300 children were treated for severe acute malnutrition in October

Paris-based media freedom group says total number of journalists killed reached 67 globally this year, slightly up from the 66 killed in 2024

Saudi state media said the planned high-speed electric rail line would link Riyadh and Doha, with Al-Hofuf and Dammam also on the route

According to Mizan, the defendant entered Iran one month before the conflict, which erupted after Israel launched an unprecedented attack on Iran

US official confirmed the meeting but released no further details

Palestinian state news agency WAFA reports 55-year-old Ziad Naim Abu Dawood, a municipal street cleaner, was killed while working

The ground and naval exercises follow a 12-day air war between Israel and Iran in June

Husrieh says Syria is preparing major financial reforms, including new currency and tighter anti-laundering rules

Hamas hands over remains described by the Red Cross as those of one of the last two deceased hostages still in Gaza

Gaza’s wounded wait as evacuation approvals slow, leaving hundreds dead and thousands more at risk

Netanyahu asks Israel’s president for a pardon, saying his years-long corruption trial is tearing the country apart

Opposition politicians call for resignation; Trump this month asked Israeli president to grant pardon

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty announces plan to train 5,000 officers for Gaza during talks with Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa

Israeli army says exchange of fire in an operation to detain fighters from neighboring Lebanon in the Syrian village of Beit Jin left six Israeli soldiers wounded

The incident in Jenin in the northern West Bank, a stronghold of Palestinian armed groups, was filmed from several angles

The request came after the Israeli military said it killed over 20 Hamas members over the past week