Middle East and North Africa
Israel uncovers ‘biggest Hamas tunnel’ near Gaza border
Gaza (Reuters) - Israeli forces battling Hamas said they had uncovered an unusually large concrete and iron-girded tunnel, designed to carry carloads of militant...
Thousands of Indonesians Protest at US Embassy, Urging Biden to Halt Support for Israel’s Gaza Offensive
Jakarta - In a massive demonstration held on Sunday, thousands of Indonesians gathered outside the US Embassy in Jakarta, calling on President Joe Biden...
Voter apathy and concerns about violence mark Iraq’s first provincial elections in a decade
Baghdad (AP) — Iraqis began voting for the first time in a decade Saturday to select new provincial council members, who in turn will...
Sixty-one migrants drown in shipwreck off Libya – IOM
Cairo (Reuters) - Sixty-one migrants, including women and children, drowned following a shipwreck off Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Libya said.
IOM,...
Israel steps up Gaza bombardment after talks on hostages
Cairo/Gaza/Jerusalem (Reuters) - Israel stepped up its bombardment of Gaza overnight and into Sunday, killing at least 40 people, Palestinians said, after Israeli Prime...