Middle East
Israel says Sudan peace deal to be signed
Israel and Sudan will sign an “historic peace agreement” in Washington in a few months’ time, Israel’s foreign minister announced ...Turkey’s push into Iraq risks deeper conflict
Looming over the deserted village of Sararo in northern Iraq, three Turkish military outposts break the skyline, part of an ...Israeli army reinforces in West Bank after synagogue shooting
A possible shooting attack wounded two people in Jerusalem on Saturday, as Israel’s military said it was boosting its forces ...Gaza militants fire rockets, Israel strikes in Gaza
Palestinian militants on Friday fired two rockets from the Gaza Strip towards southern Israel that were intercepted by missile defenses, ...U.S., EU, UK impose new sanctions on Iran over protest crackdown
The West on Monday stepped up pressure on Iran over its crackdown on protests as the United States, European Union ...Iran executes British-Iranian national, UK condemns ‘barbaric’ act
Iran has executed a British-Iranian national who once served as its deputy defence minister, its judiciary said on Saturday, defying ...Iran hangs two men accused of killing security official during protests
Iran hanged two men on Saturday for allegedly killing a security official during nationwide protests that followed the death of ...Israel’s Ben-Gvir visits contested Jerusalem holy site, Palestinians protest
Israel’s far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir briefly visited the compound that houses the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on Tuesday, ...World welcomes 2023 and leaves a stormy year behind
The world welcomed the new year with a packed party in Times Square and fireworks soaring above European capitals, while ...Argentina wins the 2022 World Cup
Argentina won the World Cup on Sunday after beating defending champions France 4-2 on penalties, following a dramatic 3-3 draw ...