Middle East
Ceasefire crumbles amid chaos in Sudan as death toll reaches 270
April 19, 2023
Ceasefire crumbles amid chaos in Sudan as death toll reaches 270
Gunfire, explosions and overhead fighter jets were heard across Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Tuesday, as gunmen reportedly stormed the homes…
Israeli police say two men shot near Jewish tomb in Jerusalem in suspected ‘terror attack’
April 19, 2023
Israeli police say two men shot near Jewish tomb in Jerusalem in suspected ‘terror attack’
Two men have been wounded in what Israeli police say was a suspected “terror attack” that took place near the…
Students trapped, hospitals shelled and diplomats assaulted as Sudan fighting intensifies
April 18, 2023
Students trapped, hospitals shelled and diplomats assaulted as Sudan fighting intensifies
For more than three days, students at the University of Khartoum have been trapped inside campus buildings as artillery and…
Huthis try to reassure skeptics they won’t seek full control of Yemen, as Saudis eye exit
April 17, 2023
Huthis try to reassure skeptics they won’t seek full control of Yemen, as Saudis eye exit
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — Yemen’s Huthi rebels are not interested in spreading tyranny in the country and are willing…
Iranian commander sentenced to 13 years for shooting down Ukrainian passenger plane
April 17, 2023
Iranian commander sentenced to 13 years for shooting down Ukrainian passenger plane
A court in Tehran convicted as many as 10 Iranian military personnel on Sunday for their involvement in the shooting…
Intense fighting continues for third day in Sudan as death toll nears 100
April 17, 2023
Intense fighting continues for third day in Sudan as death toll nears 100
Residents in the Sudanese capital Khartoum woke up Monday to the sounds of artillery and bombardment by warplanes, as intense…
Rival generals are battling for control in Sudan. A simple guide to the fighting
April 17, 2023
Rival generals are battling for control in Sudan. A simple guide to the fighting
Fierce fighting across Sudan has left hopes for a peaceful transition to civilian rule in tatters. Forces loyal to two…
At least 56 killed, hundreds injured in clashes across Sudan as paramilitary group claims control of presidential palace
April 16, 2023
At least 56 killed, hundreds injured in clashes across Sudan as paramilitary group claims control of presidential palace
At least 56 people have been killed and 595 injured in clashes across Sudan, according to the Central Committee of…
Sudanese paramilitary group claim control of Presidential Palace
April 15, 2023
Sudanese paramilitary group claim control of Presidential Palace
CNN — The Sudanese paramilitary group the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) say they have taken control of the Presidential Palace,…
Inside Al-Aqsa, Muslims say they’re losing control of the holy site
April 15, 2023
Inside Al-Aqsa, Muslims say they’re losing control of the holy site
Jerusalem CNN — On the grounds of the Al-Aqsa complex, one of the most revered places in Islam and Judaism,…