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Over 70 killed in Syria clashes between govt forces, Assad loyalists

Over 70 killed in Syria clashes between govt forces, Assad loyalists

Pro-Assad fighters killed 16 security personnel while 28 fighters aligned with the ousted president and four civilians...

7 March 2025 10:53 AM IST

Arab leaders endorse Egypts plan to rebuild Gaza

Arab leaders endorse Egypt's plan to rebuild Gaza

The $53 billion plan's endorsement by Arab leaders at a summit in Cairo amounted to a rejection of Trump’s proposal

5 March 2025 7:46 AM IST

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (

Natanyahu issues threat to Hamas over hostages as Gaza talks at an...

As the truce's first phase came to a close, Netanyahu's office had announced Israel was halting all entry of goods and...

4 March 2025 7:42 AM IST

Outrage as Israel cuts off Gaza aid to pressure Hamas to accept new ceasefire proposal

Outrage as Israel cuts off Gaza aid to pressure Hamas to accept new...

Mediators Egypt and Qatar accused Israel of violating humanitarian law by using starvation as a weapon

3 March 2025 7:32 AM IST

Israel says it is stopping the entry of all aid and supplies into the Gaza Strip

Israel says it is stopping the entry of all aid and supplies into the...

The prime minister's office did not elaborate on the decision but warned of “additional consequences”

2 March 2025 1:02 PM IST

Israel backs US proposal for Ramadan, Passover truce

Israel backs US proposal for Ramadan, Passover truce

A statement from Netanyahu's office said Israel accepted the proposal from US President Donald Trump's envoy to the...

2 March 2025 6:50 AM IST

Netanyahu says Israel wont allow Syrian forces south of Damascus

Netanyahu says Israel won't allow Syrian forces south of Damascus

After the fall of Assad in December, Israel seized the U.N.-patrolled buffer zone on Syrian territory

24 Feb 2025 8:45 AM IST

Hezbollah chief vows resistance as masses mourn Nasrallah

Hezbollah chief vows resistance as masses mourn Nasrallah

The September killing of the charismatic leader who led Hezbollah for more than three decades, in a massive Israeli...

24 Feb 2025 8:08 AM IST

Israel Delays Prisoner Release Over Humiliating Hostage Handovers

Israel Delays Prisoner Release Over 'Humiliating' Hostage Handovers'

Israel’s announcement abruptly put the future of the truce into further doubt

23 Feb 2025 7:40 AM IST

Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites

Experts push to restore Syria’s war-torn heritage sites

Once-thriving landmarks like the ancient city of Palmyra and the medieval Crusader castle of Crac des Chevaliers remain...

19 Feb 2025 11:00 AM IST

Hamas to free 6 living hostages and hand over 4 bodies, accelerating Gaza releases

Hamas to free 6 living hostages and hand over 4 bodies, accelerating...

The six are the last living hostages set to be freed during the ceasefire’s first phase in exchange for hundreds of...

19 Feb 2025 8:46 AM IST

Egypt plans to rebuild Gaza, rejecting Trumps depopulation call

Egypt plans to rebuild Gaza, rejecting Trump's depopulation call

Egyptian officials have been discussing the plan with European diplomats as well as with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the...

18 Feb 2025 8:39 AM IST