Freed Gaza hostages recount captivity at Tel Aviv rally
Tek Aviv (Reuters) – Thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv on Saturday demanding the release of all hostages being
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Middle East and North Africa
Egyptians head to polls in election overshadowed by Gaza war
Cairo (Reuters) – Egyptians head to the polls on Sunday for a presidential election in which Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is
Read MoreIraq’s Kataeb Hezbollah vows more attacks on US forces
Baghdad (Reuters) – Attacks by Iraq’s Kataeb Hezbollah militia against U.S. interests on Friday are the start of “new rules
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Yemen’s Houthis say they launched ballistic missiles at Israel
Dubai (Reuters) – Yemen’s Houthi group launched several ballistic missiles at military posts in the southern Israeli city of Eilat,
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Saudi Arabia urges US restraint as Houthis attack ships in Red Sea
Riyadh/Dubai (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia has asked the United States to show restraint in responding to attacks by Yemen’s Houthis against ships
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U.S. is left alone on Gaza issue after veto at UN – Turkey’s FM
Istanbul (Reuters) – The United States’ veto of a proposed United Nations Security Council resolution calling for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in
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Turkey’s Erdogan: The UN Security Council needs to be reformed
Istanbul (Reuters) – Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called for the United Nations Security Council to be reformed, decrying
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Israel orders more evacuations in Khan Younis after US blocks Gaza ceasefire call
Gaza/Cairo (Reuters) – Israel ordered residents out of the centre of Gaza’s main southern city Khan Younis on Saturday and
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US embassy in Baghdad struck with seven mortars as attacks escalate
(Reuters) – Approximately seven mortar rounds landed in the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad during an attack early on Friday,
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World should make immediate Gaza ceasefire a priority – regional foreign ministers
Washington (Reuters) – There must be an immediate end to the fighting in Gaza but governments worldwide do not seem to see
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