Middle East
Israel Refuses to Work With ICC on War Crimes Probe, Says ‘No Authority’
Israel said it has formally decided not to cooperate with an International Criminal Court war crimes investigation into the situation...
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Yemen Rebels Admit Forces Caused Deadly Fire at Migrant Center
Yemen's Huthi rebels have admitted their forces caused a fire that killed 45 people at a migrant center earlier this...
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At Least Eight Dead in Fire at Yemen Migrant Facility: IOM
At least eight migrants and guards were killed, and scores more injured, in a fire on Sunday at a holding...
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Syria Health Workers to Receive Covid Vaccine From Next Week
Syria will start giving coronavirus vaccines to its vital healthcare workers across the war-ravaged country from next week, a government...
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Afghanistan Begins Covid Vaccine Campaign Amid Surge in Violence
Afghanistan has launched a Covid-19 vaccination campaign aimed at inoculating hundreds of thousands, as the war-weary nation reels from near-daily...
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First Batch of Covid-19 Vaccine Arrives in Gaza After Israel’s Blockage
A first batch of coronavirus vaccines, enough to inoculate 1,000 people, arrived in Gaza on February 17, Palestinian and Israeli...
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Al-Qaeda’s Leader in Yemen Under Arrest: UN Report
The leader of Al-Qaeda's Yemeni affiliate has been under arrest for several months, according to a United Nations report, in...
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Human Rights Watch Urges Fair Covid Vaccine Rollout in Syria
Human Rights Watch urged support for aid groups to ensure "equitable" distribution of coronavirus vaccines across all of war-torn Syria,...
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Netanyahu Orders New Settlement in Israeli-Occupied West Bank
Israel's prime minister directed authorities to approve construction of 800 new homes for Jewish settlers in the occupied West Bank,...
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Amnesty Calls on Israel to Give Palestinians Virus Vaccine
Amnesty International on Wednesday called on Israel to provide coronavirus vaccine doses to Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and...
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Anti-US Chants as Iraqis Mourn Commanders Killed A Year Ago
Thousands of Iraqi mourners chanted "revenge" and "no to America" on Sunday, one year after a US drone strike killed...
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Saudi Activist’s Suspended Sentence Paves Way for Early Release
A Saudi court handed prominent activist Loujain al-Hathloul a prison term of five years and eight months for terrorism-related crimes,...
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Hamas Says ‘Barbaric’ Israeli Strike Damaged Children’s Hospital
Hamas on Saturday denounced as "barbaric" overnight strikes it said damaged a Gaza children's hospital, while the Israel army said...
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In Refugee Camps, Palestinians Prepare for Post-Abbas Power Struggle
In Palestinian refugee camps in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, some residents are preparing weapons for a potential power struggle when...
Read moreJailed Saudi Activist in Terrorism Court on ‘Spurious’ Charges: UN Experts
Jailed Saudi activist Loujain al-Hathloul appeared before a terrorism court on Thursday, her family said, as she faces the prospect...
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Iraqi Kurds Look on as Israel Befriends Old Arab Foes
Decades ago, Iraq's Kurds and Israel shared a common enemy and what felt like being targeted in parallel persecutions.
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UN ‘Very Concerned’ Over Egypt Arrest of Rights Workers
The United Nations is "very concerned" over reports of the arrests in Egypt of human rights activists, the world body's...
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Australian Special Forces ‘Unlawfully Killed’ 39 Civilians in Afghanistan
Australia's elite special forces "unlawfully killed" 39 Afghan civilians and prisoners, according to evidence in a searing military inquiry now...
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G20 Host Saudi Under Fire Over Human Rights; Activists Call for Boycott
Saudi Arabia, the first Arab state poised to host a G20 summit, has faced intense criticism over its human rights...
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Israeli Protesters Taunt, Chase EU Envoys in Annexed East Jerusalem Area
EU diplomats were taunted by right-wing Israeli protesters during a visit to a sensitive east Jerusalem area where the Jewish...
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