Middle East

Netanyahu orders 'intensive' West Bank operations after Israel bus blasts

3 devices detonated, 2 more were defused

Hamas releases bodies of three hostages and unidentified woman

Arab nations meet to find alternative to Trump’s Gaza takeover plan as US pushes for ceasefire phase two

Derik residents speak of social justice

Kobani residents face dire economic conditions

Afrin IDPs in Qamishli fear returning home

Inside Trump's Gaza plan, implications to US-China rivalry

Authorities suspect militants are behind bus explosions in Israel; no injuries reported

Police say explosives were found on two other buses

UN estimates economic cost of Syria's war at $800 billion

New report says economic recovery will be slow and might take decades

Hamas releases bodies of 3 hostages, unidentified fourth

Israeli president: Hearts of the nation 'lie in tatters'

Iranian authorities raid homes of Baha'i minority, arrest 2

Rights groups: Iran executed 975 people in 'horrifying' 2024 escalation

Figure represents 17% increase on the 834 executions recorded in 2023

Trump says he has not seen Egyptian counter to his plan for Gaza

Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE envoys convening Friday in Riyadh