Christians celebrated a grim Easter in Gaza and Jerusalem Sunday, with the tiny Catholic community in the war-torn Palestinian territoryContinue Reading
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A bomb exploded in a shopping area in a northern Syrian city held by pro-Turkish forces Sunday, killing eight peopleContinue Reading
Metres away from the concrete and steel fence separating the Gaza Strip from Egypt, 11-year-old Malak Ayad flies a paperContinue Reading
Israel's decades-old exemption from military service for ultra-Orthodox Jews is poised to end Monday, a divisive move that imperils theContinue Reading
A new Palestinian government that contains both Gazans and four women was sworn in Sunday, but was already facing scepticismContinue Reading
Thousands of Israelis calling for boosted efforts to free the hostages held in Gaza and the ouster of Prime MinisterContinue Reading
Opposition supporters on Sunday filled an Istanbul square to celebrate the re-election of Ekrem Imamoglu as mayor, who dealt aContinue Reading
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi begins his third term this week buoyed by massive fresh financing, but experts say theContinue Reading
Far from Dubai's glitzy towers, Mariam al-Kalbani's henna-dyed fingers weave brightly coloured threads in a skill she hopes young EmiratiContinue Reading
Israeli forces on Monday pulled out of Gaza's largest hospital complex after an intensive two-week military operation, leaving behind charredContinue Reading