Middle East
Saudi Arabia and US announce Sudan 24-hour ceasefire
June 11, 2023
Saudi Arabia and US announce Sudan 24-hour ceasefire
Abu Dhabi CNN — Saudi Arabia and the United States announced a 24-hour ceasefire starting Saturday between the Sudanese Armed…
Iran has a new hypersonic missile. Here’s what that means for the Middle East
June 10, 2023
Iran has a new hypersonic missile. Here’s what that means for the Middle East
Abu Dhabi and Jerusalem CNN — It’s not every day that you see billboards in Hebrew on the streets of…
Nearly 80 students, mostly girls, are poisoned in Afghanistan, say officials
June 9, 2023
Nearly 80 students, mostly girls, are poisoned in Afghanistan, say officials
CNN — Nearly 80 primary school students, mostly girls, are suspected to have been poisoned over the weekend and taken…
Hundreds of children evacuated from Sudanese orphanage amid intense fighting in Khartoum
June 9, 2023
Hundreds of children evacuated from Sudanese orphanage amid intense fighting in Khartoum
Two hundred and eighty children between the ages of one month and 15 years were evacuated from a Khartoum orphanage…
Israeli forces stage rare incursion into Ramallah to blow up bombing suspect’s home
June 9, 2023
Israeli forces stage rare incursion into Ramallah to blow up bombing suspect’s home
Jerusalem CNN — Israeli troops staged a rare incursion into Ramallah, the seat of the Palestinian Authority government in the…
What Turkey’s new cabinet says about where the country is headed
June 8, 2023
What Turkey’s new cabinet says about where the country is headed
Istanbul CNN — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan swore in a new cabinet over the weekend, ushering in what he…
Palestinian boy, 3, dies of injuries days after being shot by Israeli troops
June 6, 2023
Palestinian boy, 3, dies of injuries days after being shot by Israeli troops
Jerusalem CNN — A 3-year-old Palestinian boy died Monday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health said, days after he was shot…
Oil prices jump after Saudi Arabia vows to cut production again
June 5, 2023
Oil prices jump after Saudi Arabia vows to cut production again
London/Hong Kong CNN — Oil prices rose Monday after Saudi Arabia said it would slash output by another one million…
Cristiano Ronaldo ‘happy’ in Saudi Arabia, wants other players to join him
June 4, 2023
Cristiano Ronaldo ‘happy’ in Saudi Arabia, wants other players to join him
Cristiano Ronaldo concedes he did not expect to finish the season empty-handed at Al Nassr but the Portuguese forward says…
Exclusive: Trump attorneys haven’t found classified document former president referred to on tape following subpoena
June 3, 2023
Exclusive: Trump attorneys haven’t found classified document former president referred to on tape following subpoena
CNN — Attorneys for Donald Trump turned over material in mid-March in response to a federal subpoena related to a…