Category: 3. Middle East

By Nidal al-Mughrabi

CAIRO (Reuters) -Israeli airstrikes in Gaza killed at least 14 people and wounded several others, local health authorities said on Saturday, in a further test of a fragile ceasefire between the Palestinian militant group Hamas…

An Israeli strike in southern Lebanon killed one person on Saturday, Lebanon’s health ministry said, in the latest attack despite a nearly year-long ceasefire between Israel and militant group Hezbollah.

In a statement, the ministry attributed the…

PRAGUE — Antisemitic incidents in the Czech Republic reached record levels last year amid Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza, the country’s Jewish community said on Friday.

In its annual report, the Federation of the Jewish…

(Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the war in Ukraine and the situation in Gaza on the sidelines of the G20 summit in South Africa, the Canadian government said on Saturday.

The two…

SAO PAULO — Brazil’s federal police arrested former President Jair Bolsonaro preemptively on Saturday, days before he was set to begin his 27-year prison sentence for leading a coup attempt, officials said.

A close aide said the…

A Christian group on Saturday said 315 students and teachers were seized a day earlier in Nigeria’s second mass school abduction in a week, as security fears mounted in Africa’s most populous nation.

The early Friday raid on St Mary’s…

CAIRO — Ahmed al-Yamani’s family went from joy of celebrating his daughter’s wedding to terror the next day, when masked troops stormed into their home in Sanaa, Yemen’s capital, held by the country’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels,…

WASHINGTON — Saying she refuses to be a “battered wife,” US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene announced Friday that she was resigning from the House of Representatives after a dramatic falling-out with US President Donald Trump,…