Middle East

JERUSALEM, Sept 16: Aid workers in Gaza carried out a desperate rescue mission to save thousands of priceless archaeological artifacts just hours before an Israeli airstrike demolished the warehouse where they were stored. The collection,…

AMMAN, Sept 15 (VoM): Jordan’s Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Maj. Gen. Yousef Huneiti, held separate meetings on Monday with the ambassadors of Australia, Sweden, and France to discuss expanding military and security cooperation,…

NEW YORK, Sept 13 (VoM): A United Nations official has issued a stark warning over the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, saying that civilians have effectively been given a “death sentence” as Israeli military operations intensify.…

ADEN, Yemen, Sept 13 (VoM): Israeli airstrikes targeting Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen this week have left widespread devastation in the capital, Sanaa, destroying homes, killing civilians, and forcing families to live in the rubble…

DUBAI, Sept 13 (VoM): The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Indonesia have reaffirmed their full support and solidarity with Qatar following last week’s Israeli attack on the Gulf state. UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan…

JERUSALEM, Sept 13 (VoM): The Israeli military said Saturday that more than 250,000 residents have fled Gaza City in recent weeks as the army intensifies its assault on the enclave’s largest urban center. “According to IDF estimates, more…

Deir Az Zor, Syria (VoM): Once a hub of Syria’s oil wealth, the al-Taim oilfield in Deir Az Zor has become the epicenter of a slow-moving environmental disaster. Years of war, neglect, and destroyed infrastructure have turned the desert…

RIYADH, Sept 11 (VoM): Estonia’s Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna has strongly condemned Israel’s recent airstrike on Doha, describing it as a blatant violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and a dangerous precedent for international law.…

Tehran, September 3: The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB) World Service has condemned Israel for the killing of Rasmi Jihad Salem, a cameraman and news coordination officer with its Arabic-language channel Al-Alam, during…

Gaza City, September 3: The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has accused Israel of employing explosive-laden robots in a systematic campaign to devastate neighborhoods across Gaza City, describing the tactic as part of a wider policy…