The first supplies from the Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Humanitarian Ship enter Gaza. Photo: Wam

Gaza aid delivered by UAE humanitarian ship enters enclave

Vital supplies, including 10 million meals, reached Al Arish on board vessel named in honour of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid

UAE

Egypt's military increasing support to Lebanon’s army, sources say

MENA

Mike Pompeo praises Iranian protesters and 'every Mossad agent walking beside them'

MENA

Israeli army fires 115 machinegun rounds near UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon

MENA

To walk, to study, to heal: Gaza’s young voice their hopes for 2026

MENA

Gaza peace plan sponsors demand Israel ensure UN and NGO access

MENA

Iran says Trump threats to attack nuclear facilities undermine IAEA

MENA
A Palestinian child stands on the beach at sunset in Gaza city on New Year's Eve. AFP

Doctors Without Borders urges Israel to let it operate in Gaza

Israel had accused the charity of having ties with extremist groups

MENA

Israel to ban more than two dozen aid groups from operating in Gaza

MENA

AnalysisView from Tehran: Hard strategic lessons drive Iran towards self-reliant deterrence

MENA

Somalia warns Israel’s Somaliland recognition threatens Horn of Africa stability

US

Lebanon turns to Egyptian gas to ease electricity shortages

Energy

Hamas armed wing confirms death of spokesman Abu Obeida

MENA

CommentIreland's policy on Palestine is a litmus test for international diplomacy

Comment
The headquarters of the Lebanese Electricity Company (Electricite du Liban) in Beirut. EPA

Lebanon turns to Egyptian gas to ease electricity shortages

Future gas supplies would replace fuel oil at Lebanon’s 465MW Deir Ammar power plant

Energy

Hamas armed wing confirms death of spokesman Abu Obeida

MENA

CommentIreland's policy on Palestine is a litmus test for international diplomacy

Comment

Iran warns of 'costly retaliation' ahead of Trump-Netanyahu meeting

MENA

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