Category: 3. Middle East

The head of Doctors Without Borders in the Palestinian territories told AFP the charity would continue working in Gaza for as long as possible, following an Israeli decision to end its activities there.

In early February, Israel announced it was…

DUBAI, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Russia warned against an “unprecedented escalation of tension” around Iran on Thursday and urged restraint amid a U.S. military build-up in the region that a senior American official said should be complete by mid-March….

A report published on Thursday by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights raises suspicions that Israel has carried out ethnic cleansing and apartheid crimes in the West Bank, as well as deliberate starvation and crimes that could…

A British woman who was detained by Iran has told the BBC it was hard to remain positive in prison – just hours before she and her husband were sentenced to 10 years for espionage.

Lindsay and Craig Foreman, from Sussex, were arrested during a…

Israel’s increased attacks and forcible transfers of Palestinians “raise concerns over ethnic cleansing” in the Gaza Strip and West Bank, the United Nations said Thursday.

The cumulative impact of Israel’s military conduct during the war in Gaza…

LONDON — King Charles’ younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested on Thursday on suspicion of misconduct in public office over allegations he sent confidential government documents to Jeffrey Epstein.

Thames Valley Police…