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Gaza ceasefire to begin Sunday morning

Gaza ceasefire to begin Sunday morning

A ceasefire in the Gaza war will begin on Sunday morning, mediator Qatar said, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vows to bring back "all the hostages" held in the Palestinian territory.
Israel accuses Hamas of backtracking on fragile ceasefire deal

Israel accuses Hamas of backtracking on fragile ceasefire deal

China urges citizens to take 'caution' in Lebanon travel

China urges citizens to take 'caution' in Lebanon travel

Sweden's Eurovision brings kitsch in the shadow of Gaza

Sweden's Eurovision brings kitsch in the shadow of Gaza

After a run-up in the shadow of the war in Gaza, the Eurovision Song Contest final gets underway on Saturday in Sweden's Malmo, where representatives from 26 countries will compete.
May 8, 2024 | 08:42 pm PT
Israeli strike on Iran's consulate in Syria killed 2 generals and 5 other officers, Iran says

Israeli strike on Iran's consulate in Syria killed 2 generals and 5 other officers, Iran says

An Israeli airstrike that demolished Iran’s consulate in Syria on Monday killed two Iranian generals and five officers, according to Iranian officials.
April 1, 2024 | 11:56 pm PT
More than 100 killed while seeking aid in Gaza, overall death toll passes 30,000

More than 100 killed while seeking aid in Gaza, overall death toll passes 30,000

Gaza health authorities said Israeli forces on Thursday shot dead more than 100 Palestinians as they waited for an aid delivery, but Israel blamed the deaths on crowds that surrounded aid trucks, saying victims had been trampled or run over.
March 1, 2024 | 07:50 pm PT
Blinken to visit UAE, Saudi, Israel, seeking to avert wider Middle East war

Blinken to visit UAE, Saudi, Israel, seeking to avert wider Middle East war

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold talks in the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia on Monday before heading on to Israel after warning that the Gaza war could spread across the region without concerted peace efforts, while Israel vowed to continue fighting until Hamas was eliminated.
January 7, 2024 | 06:53 pm PT
McDonald's Malaysia files $1M lawsuit against Israel boycott movement

McDonald's Malaysia files $1M lawsuit against Israel boycott movement

McDonald's Malaysia has filed a lawsuit seeking US$1.31 million in damages from a movement promoting boycotts against Israel for “false and defamatory statements.”
January 3, 2024 | 03:34 am PT
March against antisemitism draws 50,000 in London

March against antisemitism draws 50,000 in London

An estimated 50,000 demonstrators against antisemitism marched in London on Sunday to protest against a rise in hate crimes against Jews since the attack by Hamas militants on Israel in October and Israel's subsequent bombardment of Gaza.
November 27, 2023 | 12:31 am PT
Three Thai hostages released from Gaza in good health, Thai PM says

Three Thai hostages released from Gaza in good health, Thai PM says

The latest three Thai hostages released from Gaza after being held by Hamas militants were in good health, Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin posted on the social media platform X on Monday.
November 26, 2023 | 07:20 pm PT
Hamas releases Israeli, Thai hostages under temporary truce

Hamas releases Israeli, Thai hostages under temporary truce

Thirteen Israeli and four Thai nationals released from Hamas captivity arrived in Israel on Sunday and were set to be reunited with their families as part of a crucial hostage deal, which briefly risked falling apart due to a dispute over aid supplies.
November 25, 2023 | 05:40 pm PT
Joy and defiance as Israel frees Palestinian prisoners

Joy and defiance as Israel frees Palestinian prisoners

Firecrackers lit up the night sky Friday as raucous celebrations - mixed with defiance - marked the release of Palestinian women and children from Israeli prisons in exchange for the first wave of hostages freed by Hamas in Gaza.
November 24, 2023 | 05:47 pm PT
Gaza truce appears to hold shakily as Israel, Hamas start ceasefire

Gaza truce appears to hold shakily as Israel, Hamas start ceasefire

Israel and Hamas started a ceasefire in Gaza on Friday that appeared to be holding shakily with no major reports of bombings, artillery strikes or rocket attacks, although both sides were accused of violations.
November 24, 2023 | 01:10 am PT
Israel, Hamas agree 4-day truce for hostage release and aid into Gaza

Israel, Hamas agree 4-day truce for hostage release and aid into Gaza

Israel's government and Hamas agreed on Wednesday to a four-day pause in fighting to allow the release of 50 hostages held in Gaza in exchange for 150 Palestinians imprisoned in Israel, and the entry of humanitarian aid into the besieged enclave.
November 22, 2023 | 01:30 am PT
'Sliver of hope' as Hamas releases hostages, but Gaza aid stalled

'Sliver of hope' as Hamas releases hostages, but Gaza aid stalled

Hamas released two American hostages held in Gaza on Friday, offering a "sliver of hope" to desperate families, as Israel pounded the densely-populated territory where millions are still awaiting promised aid deliveries.
October 20, 2023 | 06:46 pm PT
Israel's endgame? No sign of post-war plan for Gaza

Israel's endgame? No sign of post-war plan for Gaza

Israel is vowing to wipe out Hamas in a relentless onslaught on the Gaza Strip but has no obvious endgame in sight, with no clear plan for how to govern the ravaged Palestinian enclave even if it triumphs on the battlefield.
October 18, 2023 | 05:51 pm PT
UN Security Council rejects Russian resolution on Israel-Hamas war

UN Security Council rejects Russian resolution on Israel-Hamas war

The UN Security Council on Monday rejected a Russian resolution condemning spiraling violence in the Middle East, with delegates refusing to back a motion that did not single out Hamas for its surprise attack on Israel that left at least 1,400 people dead.
October 16, 2023 | 10:27 pm PT
Biden says Hamas must be eliminated, US officials warn of escalation

Biden says Hamas must be eliminated, US officials warn of escalation

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Sunday he believes the Hamas militant group must be eliminated but there should be a path to a Palestinian state, after top U.S. officials warned the war between Israel and Hamas could escalate.
October 16, 2023 | 12:20 am PT
Nervous markets eye Gaza as oil hovers above $90

Nervous markets eye Gaza as oil hovers above $90

Crude oil hovered above $90 a barrel while equities were weak and the safe-haven dollar was firm on Monday as investors nervously watched for whether escalating violence in Gaza would cause the conflict to spread beyond Israel and Hamas.
October 15, 2023 | 08:51 pm PT
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