Category: 3. Middle East

A flash flood in a Moroccan coastal town killed at least 37, local officials said Monday, as search and rescue operations continued.

Drought-hit Morocco often faces severe weather, but Sunday’s flooding in Safi is already the deadliest such…

Police found an ultra-Orthodox child by himself at a West Bank bus terminal in the early hours of Monday and were only able to locate his parents later that morning.

The boy, about 3 years old, was found at a bus terminal near the…

Dec 15 (Reuters) – A ​woman from ​Slovakia was ⁠killed during a mass shooting at ​a ‍Jewish celebration at ​Sydney’s famed Bondi Beach in Australia ⁠on Sunday, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini said on Monday.

“Already yesterday, I…

BRUSSELS, Dec 15 (Reuters) – ​U.S. envoy ​Steve Witkoff and ⁠President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner on ​Monday briefed ‍EU foreign ​ministers on Trump’s Gaza peace plan via video ⁠conference, an EU official said.

French…

DUBAI, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi ​was taken to the hospital ​emergency room twice after suffering blows from security forces ⁠who arrested her on December 12, her family told the Narges Foundation on…

Two years after three escaped hostages were mistakenly killed by Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip, families of two of those killed in the incident decried on Sunday the planned promotion of the battalion commander involved in the deadly…

By Alasdair Pal

SYDNEY, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Like many people in Sydney, Glenn Nelson spent his ​Sunday evening watching television coverage of a deadly ​shooting on the city’s iconic Bondi Beach.

But stepping onto his front porch, flanked by…