Benjamin Netanyahu has hailed “a critical turning point” in the Gaza war after Israel and Hamas signed off the first phase of Donald Trump’s...
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When the peace deal came, it came quickly. Rumours had been spreading over the course of the day, anticipation grew. A source told me that a deal would be done...
Timing is everything. This couldn’t be truer for the current ceasefire deal on the table to end the devastating war in Gaza. More than 67,000...
It’s dusty, sweltering, crowded. Waves of people start to arrive. Some have suitcases. Many, just the clothes on their backs. There are some walking...
Donald Trump has expressed optimism about ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas, as Israelis mourned those killed two years after the October 7 attacks. The...
For a long time, Rita Lifshitz would come back to Kibbutz Nir Oz every week, sit outside the house of her father-in-law, Oded, and have a drink. To raise a...
It is hard to remember the Middle East before October 7 2023, so much has changed in the wake of its horrendous events. Before the attack, the region’s...
More than 200 people left stranded by a blizzard near the eastern face of Mount Everest are being evacuated, Reuters news agency reports. It comes after some...
For the first time in history, renewable energy has produced more of the world’s electricity than coal, according to a new analysis of global energy...
Donald Trump has laid out a 20-point peace plan for Gaza – but what does it actually say, and will it work? The document details what the Trump administration...
You can see, feel, hear the distress in Badakhshan’s Provincial Hospital in Afghanistan. Warning: This article contains content some readers may find...
The Taliban’s chief spokesman has firmly rejected Donald Trump’s push to “take back” Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. In an exclusive...
A rescue operation is under way to retrieve hundreds of people stranded after a blizzard near the Tibetan side of Mount Everest, according to Chinese state...
Israel’s deputy foreign minister has launched a scathing attack on the UK government, accusing it of a “grotesque betrayal of truth, of justice and...
Jim Gavin, Fianna Fail’s candidate in the Irish presidential race, has quit the contest after acknowledging he “made a mistake that was not in...
There is a loud boom, the noise of an explosion, followed by the rat-a-tat of automatic gunfire. Another explosion, more distant. A sign on the wall warns...
