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A woman walks home with a container filled with paraffin in Qamishli, Syria, amid a shortage of cooking gas. AFP
EXCLUSIVEWomen bearing the brunt of crisis in Syria, UN Population Fund says

Nine million women and girls in dire need of humanitarian aid 13 years into the war

SyriaMarch 15, 2024
A nurse at the Ibn Al Nafis Hospital, in Damascus. Only 50 per cent of Syria's hospitals are fully functional. AFP
War and sanctions leave Syria's health system on life support

Doctors warn that the struggle to obtain medicine and repair hospitals has put patients' lives at risk

SyriaMarch 14, 2024
The flag of the Kataib Hezbollah militia group is raised during a protest outside the US Embassy in Baghdad in December 2019. Reuters
Exclusive'Unannounced truce' halts Iraq militia attacks against US forces

The pause agreement involves Baghdad and Tehran and was reached after the last strike on February 4

IraqMarch 07, 2024
Kidney patients at Al Najjar Hospital, in the Rafah camp in southern Gaza. EPA
Gaza kidney patients facing death with lack of dialysis treatments

More than 1,000 kidney patients require life-saving treatment in the enclave

Palestine-IsraelMarch 05, 2024
The Rubymar cargo ship was damaged in a missile strike claimed by the Iran-backed Houthi rebels last month. EPA
US military condemns Houthis after sinking of the Rubymar

Central Command has warned of environmental risks due to cargo of fertiliser

Palestine-IsraelMarch 03, 2024
A woman mourns loved ones killed during Israeli bombardment, at Al Aqsa hospital in Deir El Balah in central Gaza. AFP
Gaza death toll passes 30,000 as war nears its fifth month

Six children have died overnight from malnutrition, local health authorities say

Palestine-IsraelFebruary 29, 2024
Displaced Palestinians live in tents in Rafah, Gaza. The UN warns of a 'large scale' loss of life if the Israeli army attacks Rafah. Getty Images
'We deserve dignity', say Gazans fearing looming Israeli attack on Rafah

The city hosts about 1.4 million Palestinians who fled fighting elsewhere in the territory, according to the UN

Palestine-IsraelFebruary 11, 2024
Gaza children recount being stuck under rubble. The National
Gaza family describes horror of being stuck under rubble after Israeli air strike

More than 10,000 children have been killed in the war with Israel

Palestine-IsraelJanuary 31, 2024
Grain goes into a grinder to make flour for bread in Gaza city, as beleaguered Palestinians become increasingly desperate for food. AFP
Gazans grind animal feed to make bread as famine looms

UN has warned enclave is facing imminent new crisis following UNRWA funding cuts

Palestine-IsraelJanuary 31, 2024
US President Joe Biden's administration has been seeking to contain the war on Gaza as part of efforts to avoid a wider regional conflict. Reuters
Biden accuses Iran-backed militants as three US soldiers killed in Jordan

Republicans goad White House to strike Iranian targets after first fatalities of US troops in the region since war began in Gaza

Palestine-IsraelJanuary 28, 2024
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, centre, poses with counterparts from the Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Co-operation, in Moscow on Tuesday. AFP
Arab ministers urge UN Security Council to help halt Israeli attacks

Meeting in Moscow is second leg of foreign ministers' tour, with Israel-Gaza ceasefire top of its agenda

Palestine-IsraelNovember 21, 2023
Oday Obied, aged seven, outside his temporary shelter. Rakan Abed El Rahman for The National
'I can’t sleep at night': Gaza's displaced children share their stories

Four thousand children have been killed in the ongoing war in Gaza and more than 1,000 are believed to be under the rubble

Palestine-IsraelNovember 07, 2023
Al Jazeera correspondent Wael Al Dahdouh mourns his family killed in an Israeli air strike at Nuisserat refugee camp, south of the Gaza Strip. AP
Israel to investigate killing of Al Jazeera journalist's family

Army spokesman says that Israel is in a 'fateful war'

MENAOctober 26, 2023
A delegation from the European Parliament’s foreign affairs committee was scheduled to arrive in Tunis on Thursday. Reuters
European Parliament condemns Tunisia's move to turn away delegation

The two-day visit was meant to discuss the political situation in the country

MENASeptember 14, 2023
An issue with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's plane has meant he has extended his stay in New Delhi after attending the G20 summit at the weekend. AFP
Trudeau forced to stay in India after plane breaks down

The Canadian Prime Minister was due to fly back home on Sunday

WorldSeptember 11, 2023
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