Middle East

Gaza rescuers say Israeli fire kills 36, six near aid centre

The Gaza Civil Defense Agency said on Saturday that the Israeli forces had killed at least 36 Palestinians, six of…

Saudi readies for ‘worst case scenario’ in sweltering hajj

Nearly a city of expanding tents outside Mecca, the Saudi hospital staff is preparing for an avalanche of heat -related…

Iran boosts highly enriched uranium production: IAEA

  Iran has increased highly enriched uranium production, according to a UN confidential report , as Tehran said on Saturday…

Thousands storm aid warehouse in Gaza as hunger crisis deepens

Thousands of desperate Palestinians stormed Wednesday in a United Nations warehouse in Center of Gaza, with the World Food Program…

Gulf states, China take centre stage at summit of Southeast Asian nations

GCC, China, ASEAN countries pledged to promote trade and work to ‘unleash the full potential of our partnership’. The Gulf Cooperation…

Gaza rescuers say 13 killed in Israeli strike on school

Palestinian rescuers said an Israeli strike at dawn on Monday killed 13 people in a school in the city of…

Israeli director Nadav Lapid decries ‘blindness’ over Gaza

The Nada Lapid director said that his new "yes" film about a musician who was asked to rewrite the Israeli…