Category: Middle East
Netanyahu cancels Israeli delegation to US over UN Gaza vote
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, amid the ongoing conflic [...]
UN Security Council demands immediate Gaza ceasefire after US abstains
Palestinian Ambassador to the United Nations Riyad Mansour addresses the Security Council on the day of a vote on a Gaza resolution that demands [...]
Analysis: How China, Russia and Iran are forging closer ties
Illustration: Alberto Miranda via The Economist.
Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, and Ebrahim Raisi, his counterpart in Iran, share se [...]
Oil prices slip on Gaza ceasefire talks
Oil prices slipped on Friday on the possibility of a nearing Gaza ceasefire that could ease geopolitical concerns in the Middle East, while a str [...]
Exclusive: Islamic State still a threat in Iraq, US ambassador says
United States Ambassador to Iraq Alina Romanowski speaks during an interview with Reuters at the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, Iraq March 23, 2024. RE [...]
Israel besieges two more Gaza hospitals, forcing evacuations, Palestinians say
Palestinian children react near the site of an Israeli strike on a house, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist g [...]
Netanyahu to address U.S. Republican senators, after speech by Democrat Schumer, source says
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, amid the ongoing conflic [...]
U.S. strains with Israel show as Blinken tours Middle East
Palestinians walk past the ruins of houses destroyed during Israel's military offensive, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in G [...]
US, UK, French military shoot down Houthi drones after attack on bulk carrier, destroyers
The HMS Richmond fires missiles to shoot down Houthi drones heading toward the ship, on the Red Sea, March 9, 2024. LPhot Chris Sellars/UK Minist [...]
Gaza ceasefire talks extended as Ramadan deadline approaches
Displaced Palestinians try to get internet service on their phones through the Egyptian networks to communicate with their relatives, in Rafah in [...]
