Category: 2. Middle East

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday that Israel expects Syria to establish a demilitarized buffer zone from Damascus to the occupied Golan Heights, Anadolu reports.

Netanyahu made the remarks after…

The Philippines said on Tuesday that nine Filipino seamen will return home from Oman after being held hostage by the Houthis in the Red Sea, Anadolu reports.

The Filipinos were taken hostage from aboard the MV…

Israeli human rights organizations on Tuesday deemed 2025 the “deadliest and most destructive” year for Palestinians, with Israel doubling its killing and displacement of civilians in Gaza and the occupied West…

A Palestinian journalist was killed in an Israeli strike in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday, despite a ceasefire agreement sponsored by US President Donald Trump, Anadolu reports.

Medical sources told Anadolu that…

Germany on Tuesday called on Israel to abide by the ceasefire in Gaza and allow more humanitarian aid in the war-ravaged region, Anadolu reports.

“Israel, too, must adhere to the ceasefire and, in particular,…

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and the National Journalists’ Union (SNJ) announced on Tuesday that they filed a complaint over restrictions on press freedom and alleged war crimes in the…

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Tuesday that Cairo is conducting consultations with the US on an international conference for rebuilding the Gaza Strip following Israel’s two-year war on the…

TUNIS, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Tunisian police on Tuesday arrested prominent opposition figure Ayachi Hammami at his home to enforce five-year prison term on a conviction for conspiracy against state security, his family told Reuters.

An appeals court…

Dec 2 (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo’s army and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels traded accusations of ceasefire violations on Tuesday, two days before the White House is set to host the signing of an accord to end fighting in the country’s…