Deir Al-Balah (Gaza Strip):  An Israeli airstrike killed a prominent Palestinian doctor and eight members of his extended family after they complied with military orders to evacuate their home and...

Jerusalem:  An anti-settlement watchdog says Israel has approved the largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades. The Israeli group Peace Now said Wednesday that...

United Nations: The United Nations General Assembly adopted a Chinese-sponsored resolution with US support urging wealthy developed nations to close the widening gap with poorer developing countries and ensure that...

Islamabad: A United Nations-led meeting held in Qatar with the Taliban on increasing engagement with Afghanistan does not translate into a recognition of their government, a UN official said Monday....

Khan Younis (Gaza Strip):  Israel released the director of Gaza's main hospital on Monday after holding him for seven months without charge or trial over allegations the facility had been...

Maiduguri:  At least 18 people were killed and 30 injured, including 19 seriously, in coordinated attacks by suspected female suicide bombers in the northeastern Nigerian town of Gwoza on Saturday,...

Dubai:  A ship traveling through the Red Sea came under repeated missile fire Friday in an attack launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels, authorities said, the latest targeting the crucial maritime...

Kathmandu:  Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall on Saturday killed at least nine people including an entire family while they were sleeping in Nepal's mountainous districts, officials said. The landslides buried...

United Nations: The U.N. Security Council on Thursday approved a resolution demanding Yemen's Houthi rebels halt all attacks on ships and urged that the disruption to maritime security in a...

Khan Younis (Gaza Strip): Israeli authorities say 68 people — 19 sick or wounded children plus their companions — have been allowed out of the Gaza Strip and into Egypt...