Middle East

Israel strikes Gaza after border clashes

Israeli warplanes bombed Gaza Saturday after clashes between its troops and Palestinian protesters left dozens injured, including an Israeli border…

People dying in wait outside Kabul airport: report

The bodies of at least three people were seen in the sweltering crush outside Kabul airport, television news footage showed…

US tells citizens to avoid Kabul airport due to ‘security threats’

The United States on Saturday urged its citizens in Afghanistan to avoid traveling to the Kabul airport, citing "potential security…

At least 20 killed in Lebanon fuel tanker explosion

At least 20 people were killed and nearly 80 others wounded when a fuel tanker exploded in Lebanon's northern region…

Saudi compensates families of Covid health worker victims

Saudi Arabia has begun compensating the families of health workers who died because of the coronavirus, state media reported on…

Health passes spread around the world

Passes and vaccine passports are increasingly being used across the world to limit entry to public places to those who…

Dolgopyat wins Israel’s first Olympics gymnastics gold

Ukraine-born Artem Dolgopyat won the men's floor exercise on Sunday for Israel's first-ever Olympic gymnastics gold. He finished level on…

Four dead as wildfires blaze in southern Turkey

Four people were reported dead and more than 180 injured as thousands of firefighters battled huge blazes spreading across the…

Israel resumes indoor mask requirement amid virus spike

  TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP) -- The Israeli health ministry reimposed a requirement Friday for masks to be worn in…

Israel to allow Gaza ‘limited’ export of farm produce

  JERUSALEM (AFP) -- Israel said Sunday it will allow the "limited export" of farm produce from Gaza, one month…

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