Category: 3. Middle East

When Sudanese nurse Asmaa returned to the Darfur city of El-Fasher, she found only bodies where her neighbours once lived and no sign of the family she had come to save.

The Rapid Support Forces, battling Sudan’s military since April 2023, seized…

Members of an ultra-Orthodox cult, led by convicted sex offender Rabbi Eliezer Berland, illegally entered the West Bank city of Nablus overnight between Thursday and Friday and rammed their car into a Palestinian, security officials said…

More than a month after Iraq’s parliamentary elections, the country’s top leaders remain locked in talks to form a government while facing pressure from Washington to exclude Tehran-backed armed groups.

Amid seismic changes in the Middle East,…

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JERUSALEM, ​Dec 19 (Reuters) – Israel has ​charged a Russian citizen with spying for Iran, ⁠including photographing Israeli ports and infrastructure under the direction of Iranian…

AP — A man suspected in the fatal shootings at Brown University and of a Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor has been found dead in a New Hampshire storage facility after a five-day search that spanned several New England…

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Rainfall on Iran’s Hormuz Island briefly transformed the coastline of its famed Red Beach into a striking natural scene this week, as red soil flowed into the sea and turned the water shades of deep red.

The beach is…

By Cordelia Hsu

SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) – As two gunmen opened fire on hundreds celebrating Hanukkah on ​Sydney’s Bondi Beach, 14-year-old Chaya Dadon’s mind was ​clear.

Across from where she had taken cover from the gunshots under a…

SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) – A man credited with saving lives for wrestling a ​gun from one of the alleged attackers ​during a mass shooting at Australia’s Bondi Beach received a cheque for more than ⁠A$2.5 million ($1.65 million) on Friday,…