Middle East (Wider)

6+ min ago   (605+ words) As wars rage from Ukraine to the Middle East, the United Nations remains distracted by politics, double standards and protecting bad actors. The world woke up Sunday morning to intensified fighting between Ukraine and Russia, North Korea firing ballistic missiles…...

20+ min ago   (420+ words) Israel army detains Palestinian at hospital after settler killed Man Utd Muslim supporters group calls for Ratcliffe to go US-Israel arms transfers: 2,000 pound bombs, destruction in Gaza Democrats' Israel divide widens in House Foreign Affairs From Syria to France, how…...

45+ min ago   (393+ words) US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he was in “deciding mode” over the Iran war, warning that “big things are going to happen”. His remarks came after Tehran said it had shared its conditions with Washington, through mediators,…...

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (581+ words) CAIRO — Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied Friday in a government-organized show of defiance after months of war, pledging their readiness to take up arms in the biggest such demonstration since the United States and Israel attacked in February. Iran’s…...

47+ min ago   (641+ words) Iran's security apparatus has ordered the closure of a French language center affiliated with the French embassy in Tehran, accusing the institution of conducting "illegal activities" that threatened national security, according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency. The closure marks…...

7+ hour, 54+ min ago   (463+ words) An Israeli was fatally shot in the occupied West Bank, while Israel’s military said it killed a man who attempted to ram his vehicle into troops elsewhere in the Palestinian territory. Meanwhile, Egypt, Jordan and Kuwait condemned Iranian-backed Houthi rebels…...

1+ hour, 49+ min ago   (133+ words) Israel National News' Israel desk is stopping its round-the-clock news updates at this time in honor of Yom Kippur. Jerusalem candle lighting time is 17:59 on Sunday. Our North American desk will keep you informed until the 18:38 EDT candle lighting time…...

11+ hour, 31+ min ago   (219+ words) Iran's military on Sunday warned the United States against launching new attacks on the country, threatening sustained strikes against US bases and interests across the Middle East in response. "If you make a mistake, you will be the target of…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (335+ words) RAMALLAH, West Bank, Aug 21 (Reuters) - An Israeli ⁠man ⁠guarding a group of ⁠Jewish settlers who walked onto Palestinian village land on ​Friday opened fire towards Palestinians who confronted them, killing a 17-year-old and wounding ‌a 70-year-old man, officials said. The ‌incident…...

1+ hour ago   (749+ words) Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian man near the illegal Ganim settlement in the occupied West Bank on Sunday, saying he attempted a car-ramming attack. The military stated that troops opened fire after the man tried to ram his vehicle…...