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Netanyahu tells UN: Israel seeks peace but 'enough is enough'
UNITED NATIONS - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue Israel's attacks on Iranian-backed fighters in Lebanon in a...
Sep 28, 20243 min read


Beirut soup kitchen struggles to keep up as Israeli strikes intensify
BEIRUT - Chains of volunteers spoon rice and vegetables into meal containers while others stir huge pots of boiling rice, as a soup...
Sep 28, 20242 min read


Israel rejects US-backed Lebanon ceasefire plan, hits Beirut again
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM - Israel rejected global calls on Thursday for a ceasefire with the Hezbollah movement, defying its biggest ally in...
Sep 27, 20244 min read


Palestinian President Abbas urges UN to stop the war in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas urged the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday to stop the war in the Gaza Strip...
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Fighting rages as some Gazans voice hope at renewed ceasefire calls
CAIRO - An Israeli airstrike on a school sheltering displaced families in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 14 people on Thursday,...
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Factbox-What are countries doing to get nationals out of Lebanon?
NICOSIA - A sharp escalation in border warfare between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has sent Western nations scrambling to update...
Sep 27, 20242 min read


US and allies call for 21-day ceasefire along Israel-Lebanon border after UN talks
UNITED NATIONS/BEIRUT/JERUSALEM - The United States, France and several allies called for an immediate 21-day ceasefire across the...
Sep 26, 20244 min read


Displaced Lebanese recount their ordeal of Israeli strikes and escape
BEIRUT - After evacuating her family from the village of Seddiqine in southern Lebanon, Feryal Mehsen went back to fetch belongings. It...
Sep 26, 20242 min read


Israeli military says missile intercepted as Tel Aviv sirens sound
JERUSALEM - Warning sirens sounded in Israel's economic capital Tel Aviv on Wednesday as a single surface-to-surface missile was...
Sep 26, 20241 min read


Iran's Pezeshkian says Tehran ready to work with world powers to resolve nuclear standoff
UNITED NATIONS - Iran is ready to end its nuclear standoff with the West, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told the United Nations...
Sep 26, 20242 min read


Amid Israel-Hezbollah strikes, Lebanon says only US can stop fighting
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM - An Israeli airstrike on Beirut killed a senior Hezbollah commander on Tuesday as cross-border rocket attacks by both...
Sep 26, 20243 min read


Israel open to ideas to de-escalate in Lebanon, says Israel's UN envoy
UNITED NATIONS - Israel is open to ideas for de-escalating the conflict in Lebanon, Israel's U.N. Ambassador Danny Danon said on Tuesday,...
Sep 26, 20242 min read
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