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Six people have been killed in an Israeli air raid on Jenin in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian Health Ministry says.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Jordan’s king and foreign minister and visited a World Food Program warehouse in Amman as he pressed ahead with an urgent Middle East diplomatic mission to prevent Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza from spreading

A list of our favourite foibles will be sent to the UN, a move that puts them at risk of becoming mere tourist attractions

As Afcon kicks off under an oil firm’s banner, it is a tragic irony that the climate crisis is making the game ever more unsafe to play outdoors

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The Israeli military said it had wrapped up major combat in northern Gaza, dismantling Hamas's military infrastructure there, as the war against the militant group entered its fourth month Sunday. Two journalists were among scores of people killed by Israeli bombardments in southern Gaza, according to health officials in the…

Israel said it had "dismantled" Hamas's military leadership in northern Gaza as its war against the Palestinian group entered its fourth month Sunday, with fears mounting that the conflict could spread into neighbouring Lebanon.

The 19th century German war strategist and field marshal Helmuth von Moltke famously coined the aphorism “No battle plan survives first contact with the enemy”. His observation might well be applied to the tragedy we are witnessing in Gaza.

A cumbersome process of Israeli inspections and other hurdles are slowing the entry of aid into Gaza

Astronomers say launch of dozens of lunar probes could jeopardise research and valuable resources such as sea ice in craters

Assassinations, atrocities and invasions, along with uncertain US leadership, presage a year of rising violence