Women and girls in southern Lebanon, which has suffered devastation due to Israeli military operations, face heightened risks of gender-based violence and disrupted access to essential health services, the UN's humanitarian agency has reported.
SEOUL, July 11 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un denounced corruption in the military as he attended a joint meeting of the ruling party, government and army, state media said Saturday.
Hakan Fidan told The National in an interview that attention had shifted elsewhere because of the war in the Gulf and that “we need to get more pressure from the international community to put on Israel to let Palestinians get more international humanitarian aid”.
Thanks to two hearings involving serious allegations of corrupt conduct in 2022 involving political operatives in Sydney’s Hills district, the party now faces an existential crisis
Iran’s deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi posted on X a US Department of Commerce document announcing the easing of export control regulations and elevating the UAE's export status, which he said was a reward for its support of military aggression against Iran.
Andy Burnham, who is on track to become Britain’s next prime minister following Keir Starmer’s resignation last month, apologized for his party’s handling of the aftermath of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas mass killings in Israel, saying that it should have done more to push for a ceasefire and called for exerting greater …
On a warm Monday evening in early June, on the grounds of a synagogue in a New Jersey suburb, several hundred people gathered to celebrate a decision most of them had not yet finished carrying out.
The Iran war saga has seen its fair share of bizarre and wild twists, and Friday has brought yet another - with the NY Post reporting that President Trump said he "left instructions" for a massive bombing campaign against Iran in the event he's assassinated by Iranian operatives.
The Israeli government ordered the military to refrain from carrying out “sensitive operations” in southern Lebanon following American pressure, the Israeli Broadcasting Authority reported.
An Israeli delegation, including senior IDF officers, held “strategic” discussions with senior Egyptian military officers in Cairo over the past few days, KAN News reported Thursday
Ukraine's Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko said he held consultations with his Monaco counterpart on Friday as authorities are looking into a high-profile bombing targeting a Ukrainian-born businessman.
WASHINGTON — Four US senators said Friday they had reached agreement with President Donald Trump to advance bipartisan legislation targeting countries buying Russian energy -- potentially clearing the way for stronger pressure on Moscow over its war in Ukraine.
WeekendPrevious slideNext slide The US Air Force Thunderbirds display team perform above Washington's Great American State Fair, as the country marks its 250th anniversary. EPAInfo A taxidermy bear, used for presentations in elementary school workshops on the animal, is seen on the backseat of wild bear expert Akiko…
El presidente Donald Trump habla con reporteros a bordo del Air Force One tras aterrizar en la base de la Fuerza Aérea de Estados Unidos en RAF Mildenhall, en Suffolk, en el este de Inglaterra, el miércoles 8 de julio de 2026. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)
Mali’s junta leader Gen. Assimi Goita attends the funeral of former defense minister Sadio Camara at the Military Engineering Parade Ground in Bamako, Mali, April 30, 2026. (AP Photo/Boubacary Bocoum, File)
El presidente Donald Trump habla con reporteros a bordo del Air Force One tras aterrizar en la base de la Fuerza Aérea de Estados Unidos en RAF Mildenhall, en Suffolk, en el este de Inglaterra, el miércoles 8 de julio de 2026. (AP Foto/Alex Brandon)
An Israeli drone attack on a hospital in northern Gaza injured staff members, despite a “ceasefire” being in place, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.
The fathers of Cern, the European laboratory for particle physics near Geneva, which was conceived in the late 1940s, had two aims. The first was to enable the construction of large facilities that are beyond the means of the members individually. The second was to show that countries that had recently been at war c…
Midway through Do You Love Me, Lebanon no longer feels like a place so much as a collection of memories. Hit pop songs drift in and out alongside grainy home videos, forgotten films, photographs and personal testimonies. Past and present blur together. Childhood memories sit alongside war, making nostalgia difficult…
View image in fullscreenGazaPalestinian football fans gather to watch the World Cup match between Argentina and Egypt in Gaza City. Mohamed al-Wahidi, a Palestinian aid worker who had organised screenings of World Cup matches in Gaza, was killed by an Israeli missile strike just before the match on Tuesday eveningPh…
Three Thai sailors who survived an attack on their cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz are taking their employers to court for sending them into a war zone.
NATO members should give US President Donald Trump a “timeout” for the rest of his tenure, reducing public exposure and joint endeavors to a bare minimum while working on bolstering their own military capabilities, retired US Navy Admiral and Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis has suggested.
NATO members should give US President Donald Trump a “timeout” for the rest of his tenure, reducing public exposure and joint endeavors to a bare minimum while working on bolstering their own military capabilities, retired US Navy Admiral and Supreme Allied Commander James Stavridis has suggested.
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
Washington on Friday said it would “significantly upgrade” the UAE’s export status in recognition of its defence support including during the war with Iran.
The IDF is now running a cutting-edge “targeting cell” officers’ course, with The Jerusalem Post recently exclusively interviewing four officers in connection with it.
United States President Donald Trump said that Washington has consented to a request from Iran to continue negotiations, as war between the two countries continues.
President Donald Trump said on Friday that the US had agreed to continue talks with Iran but that the ceasefire was "over", signalling that military operations will continue.
WASHINGTON, July 10 (Yonhap) -- The United States has told Iran that the ceasefire with it is "over" though Washington agreed to continue talks with the Islamic Republic, U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday, following an escalation of tensions caused by an exchange of strikes this week.
Egyptian and Qatari foreign ministers on Friday called on the United States and Iran to resume negotiations, as US President Donald Trump said Washington had agreed to continue talks with Tehran but repeated that the ceasefire between the two countries was over.
The Russian government views the potential sale of S-400 air defence systems currently operated by Turkey to the United Arab Emirates in a “positive light”, multiple sources familiar with the issue told Middle East Eye, while cautioning that negotiations have yet to be completed.