Middle East

Malaysia bans Israeli-flagged ships in response to Gaza war

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 20, 2023 (AFP) - Malaysia banned on Wednesday Israeli-flagged cargo ships from docking at its ports in…

Challenges facing a Red Sea anti-rebel naval task force

By Didier LAURAS PARIS, Dec 19, 2023 (AFP) - A multinational naval task force to protect a key global shipping…

Bab al-Mandeb Strait: key shipping route under attack

PARIS, Dec 19, 2023 (AFP) - Following a surge in attacks claimed by Yemen's Huthi rebels targeting cargo vessels in…

US pushes naval coalition as Yemen rebels vow to attack more ships

By Hashem Osseiran DUBAI, Dec 19, 2023 (AFP) - The United States pushed Tuesday to build up a multinational naval…

Yemen rebels vow to keep up Red Sea attacks despite new task force

DUBAI, Dec 19, 2023 (AFP) - The United States condemned "unprecedented" attacks by Yemeni rebels on Red Sea shipping as…

Israel army says biggest Hamas tunnel found

By Adel Zaanoun with Laurie Churchman in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Dec 17, 2023 (AFP) - Israel's army said…

Netanyahu vows to keep up military pressure on Hamas despite hostage deaths

By Stuart White with Adel Zaanoun in Gaza Strip JERUSALEM, Dec 16, 2023 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…

Israel presses Gaza offensive in war it says will last ‘months’

By Adel Zaanoun with Shatha Yaish in Jerusalem GAZA STRIP, Palestinian Territories, Dec 15, 2023 (AFP) - Israel pressed its…

COP28 fails to regulate the Wild West of carbon credits

By Mathilde DUMAZET PARIS, Dec 15, 2023 (AFP) - Two weeks of relentless negotiating at COP28 failed to produce an…

Israeli army recovers body of French-Israeli hostage

JERUSALEM, Dec 15, 2023 (AFP) - The Israeli army said Friday it had recovered and returned to Israel the body…

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