Middle East Stories
Washington had said last year it opposed the forcible displacement of Palestinians.
Hamas said it was committed to the ceasefire but that it had been unable so far to provide the hostage list for "technical field reasons", without ela...
Hostages were expected to be released within hours of the start of the ceasefire, opening the way to a possible end to a 15-month war that has upended...
Israel's acceptance of the deal will not be official until it is approved by the country's security cabinet and government, with votes slated for Thur...
In Africa, the conflicts in Sudan, DRC, and Somalia have led to a surge in internally displaced persons, asylum seekers, and refugees in the neighbour...
On arrival in Saudi Arabia, Sophia Amimo experienced a lot of abuse, both mental and physical.
The rebel coalition said it was working to complete the transfer of power to a transitional governing body with executive powers.
The meeting emphasised the growing consensus among Gulf states on the importance of a balanced approach to resolving the conflict.
Announcing the ceasefire, Biden spoke at the White House on Tuesday shortly after Israel's security cabinet approved the agreement in a 10-1 vote.
The talks aim to get Israel and Hamas to agree to a ceasefire in Gaza that would last less than a month
Eveleth said the Israeli strikes may have "significantly hampered Iran's ability to mass produce missiles."
Israeli-Iranian enmity stretches back decades through a history of clandestine wars and attacks by land, sea, air and cyberspace.
This situation emerges as the Kenya Kwanza administration encourages Kenyans to seek employment opportunities abroad.
Alongside Kenya, 10 other nations including Algeria, Chad, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Lebanon, The Gambia, Nigeria, Guinea, and the Central African Republ...
Only 1,500 out of the approximately 26,000 Kenyans in Lebanon have registered for evacuation through the Kenyan embassy in Kuwait.
Pezeshkian said "We were told that within a week there will be a ceasefire agreement" between Israel and Hamas, "but that week has never come and inst...
Iran-backed Hezbollah has vowed to retaliate against Israel, whose military declined to comment on the blasts.
The UN agency and partners remain on the ground to provide essential services and supplies to support and protect children.
Abdishakur Hussein, a career diplomat has previously served in Italy and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Crude futures briefly vaulted three per cent higher as fears grew over broadening unrest that could destabilise the crude-rich Middle East.
