Category: 3. Middle East

A treasure trove of 225 funerary figurines have been discovered inside a tomb in the ancient Egyptian capital of Tanis in the Nile Delta, a rare find that has also solved a long-running mystery.

“Finding figurines in place inside a royal tomb has…

The Ramallah-based Palestinian health ministry said that Israeli forces killed a man in the northern occupied West Bank on Friday.

“Bahaa Abdel-Rahman Rashid (38 years old) was killed by Israeli fire in the town of Odala, south of Nablus,” the…

By Olivia Le Poidevin, Johnny Cotton and Cecile Mantovani

GENEVA, Dec 5 (Reuters) – The Eurovision Song Contest was facing a potential budget squeeze after Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia said they would withdraw from next year’s…

After the “peace summit” and signing ceremony for U.S. President Donald Trump’s 20-point plan in October, Egypt announced plans for another conference the following month, where countries and donors from all over the world would inaugurate the…

BEIRUT, Dec 5 (Reuters) – Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem on Friday criticised the Lebanese government’s decision to send a civilian delegate to the ceasefire committee, calling it a “free concession” to Israel and a clear violation of previous…

WASHINGTON — Had the world not been turned upside down, Antony Blinken would have been in Israel on October 10, 2023. Had Hamas terrorists not shaken the Middle East and pulverized plans for its future, the US secretary of state would have…