Why Global Conflicts Are Pushing International Law to the Brink
According to a new analysis of 23 wars throughout the world, more than 100,000 civilians have died in the past 18 months. The survey also...
UN Peacekeepers Condemn ‘Unacceptable’ Chemical Use as Israeli Strikes Intensify in Lebanon
BEIRUT: Israeli attacks on Monday north and south of the Litani River killed one person and hurt eight others. The fighting between Israel...
What Are PLO Parliament Elections and Why Haven’t They Happened Before?
According to the official news agency Wafa, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas indicated on Monday that elections for the Palestinian...
Middle East Allies Call for Accountability Over Gaza Ceasefire Breaches
RIYADH: On Sunday, Saudi Arabia led a new wave of regional criticism of Israel’s repeated violations of the ceasefire in Gaza, which...
Japan PM Takaichi’s Party Eyes Landslide Win as Poll Boosts Momentum
A poll by the Asahi newspaper suggested that Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s party is expected to win the lower house...
Labour Hit by Resignation as Ex-Diplomat Cites Epstein Report Fallout
LONDON: Peter Mandelson, a former British ambassador to Washington, left the Labour Party on Sunday to avoid “further...
Why Northeast Syria Is on High Alert Before Key Agreement Takes Effect
QAMISHLI, Syria: On Sunday, Syrian Kurdish security forces said that there would be a curfew in two cities in the country’s northeast...
Elderly Palestinian Killed in Rafah, Sparking Fresh Concerns
GAZA: Local and medical sources say that an old Palestinian man was shot and died by Israeli fire in Rafah on Sunday afternoon. This brings...
MSF Refuses to Hand Over Staff Details Amid Gaza Access Dispute
GENEVA: Medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres said on Friday that it would not give Israel the lists of staff it needed to keep access...
Why the Syrian Army Marked a Daesh-Linked Camp as a Closed Security Area
DAMASCUS: On Friday, Syria’s army reported that a camp where suspected relatives of Daesh group members lived was closed to the...
