Insurgents reach gates of Syria's capital, threatening to upend decades of Assad ruleSyrian insurgents advanced rapidly, seizing Homs and reaching Damascus's outskirts. Government forces retreated, leaving Assad's control pr...
Olive harvest under threat from settler attacks, Gaza warIn Gaza, the olive harvest is significantly impacted by ongoing war, with only 15,000 tonnes expected compared to 40,000 tonnes before the ...
Airstrikes hit camps in central Gaza as Biden administration approves new weapons sales to IsraelThe Health Ministry in Gaza said on Saturday that the Palestinian death toll since the start of the war rose to 21,672, with a further 56,1...
Gazans 'exhausted' as Israel-Hamas war rages onFighting raged Saturday across Gaza, where displaced Palestinians said they were "exhausted" with no end in sight to the war between the be...
Thousands of bodies lie buried in rubble in Gaza. Families dig to retrieve them, often by handHamas, the militant group behind the deadly Oct. 7 attack that killed about 1,200 people in Israel, has many of its bases within Gaza's cro...
Drones attack US military base in Syria, US officials confirmsA military base in southern Syria, where US troops have been training forces to fight against the Islamic State group, was attacked by dron...
Hamas seeks Palestinian prisoners' release, says will free non-Israeli captivesSoon after Hamas official Khaled Meshaal made the remarks on the captives, who include Israelis and non-Israelis kidnapped by Hamas on Oct....
Death toll in Islamic State attack on Syria army bus rises to 33An attack by ISIS militants on Syrian government forces in the country's east has killed 33 soldiers. The shooting on an army bus was the e...
Islamic State chief blows himself up during US raid in SyriaThe operation was the biggest blow to the jihadist organisation since his predecessor, the better-known Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was killed in...
TIME's 100 most-influential people list: Priyanka Chopra hails 'amazing' litigators who fought against Sec 377Katju and Guruswamy joined the TIME's 100 most-influential people list.
Mukesh Ambani among TIME's list of 100 most influential peopleThe Time 100 Most Influential People 2019 list was released Wednesday, naming the world's most influential pioneers, leaders, titans, artis...
ISIS recruits from Mumbai's Kalyan had plans to attack India: National Investigation AgencyThe National Investigation Agency said ISIS planned to recruit from India and among NRIs to carry out attacks not just in Iraq and Syria bu...
Students protest against India's growing ties with IsraelAngry Palestinian students today protested against India's growing friendship with Israel at a university campus here today.
President Pranab Mukherjee moots 3-pillar framework to propel ties with PalestineThe President made the proposal and the announcements in his acceptance speech after he was conferred a honorary doctorate by Al-Quds Unive...
Government sends special envoy Palestine, offers extended support for development projectsModi govt sent a special envoy to reach out to the top Palestinian leadership, after India abstained in a UNHRC vote against Israel over th...
Saudi market opens, may affect global fund flowsFund managers are preparing to shift money out of other places as Gulf country lifts ban on direct investment by foreigners.
Abu Sayyaf threatens to kill 2 Germans over ransom, airstrikesal-Qaida-linked terror group has threatened to kill two German hostages it kidnapped in Philippines unless Germany pays a ransom of $ 5.6 m...