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India and Pakistan agree ceasefire: What does it mean?

Ceasefires between India and Pakistan have been successfully mediated by other countries in the past as well.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

What did Houthis achieve in 18 months of attacks on the Red Sea?

What did Houthis achieve in 18 months of attacks on the Red Sea? Submitted by Rayhan Uddin on Sat, 05/10/2025 - 14:29 As the Yemeni group begins a ceasefire with the US, the maritime campaign bolstered military leverage but deepened domestic and international challenges Smoke billows from the British oil tanker MV Marlin Luanda as it transits the Gulf of Aden in the Arabian Sea on 27 January 2024 (AFP/Indian Ministry...

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Iran’s FM visits Saudi Arabia, Qatar before nuclear talks with US in Oman

The Iranian Foreign Ministry has confirmed there will be a technical delegation at the Iran-US talks on Sunday.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Pope Leo identifies AI as main challenge in first meeting with cardinals

New pontiff sets out vision, pledging to continue β€˜precious legacy' of predecessor Pope Francis.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Liverpool vs Arsenal: Premier League – Start time, team news, lineups

Al Jazeera takes a look at the clash where Arsenal look to salvage pride at the newly crowned Premier League champions.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

China, US hold talks on tariffs in first bid to de-escalate trade war

Analysts have low expectations of a breakthrough, but host Switzerland hopes β€˜road map’ will emerge.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

My nephew asks if he will eat meat only in heaven. I struggle to answer

The most difficult aspect of the famine in Gaza is having to explain it to little children.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Children among 21 killed in Israel’s attacks on Gaza amid aid blockade

Cancer and diabetes patients among those suffering from Israel's ban on entry of all items, including medicine, in Gaza.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza in past 24 hours: Palestinian health ministry

Israeli forces kill dozens in Gaza in past 24 hours: Palestinian health ministry The Palestinian health ministry said on Saturday that Israeli forces have killed 23 people and injured more than 100 people in the past 24 hours. The ministry said at least 10 people were killed on Saturday alone, including five members of the same family after an Israeli strike hit their tent. The latest casualties bring the total number...

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

UN: Israel's plan to deliver aid to Gaza's population 'does not meet' humanitarian standards

UN: Israel's plan to deliver aid to Gaza's population 'does not meet' humanitarian standards A UN spokesperson has sounded the alarm and warned that Israel's plan to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza's population "does not meet the minimum bar for principled humanitarian support." "It will not deliver aid to people in need based on independent needs assessments – the globally tested and donor-demanded minimum...

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Qatar leads Syria search for bodies of US hostages killed by ISIL: Report

The search and rescue group has found the remains of three unidentified bodies so far, according to anonymous sources.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Nine Israeli soldiers injured in landmine attack in Gaza City: Israeli army

Nine Israeli soldiers injured in landmine attack in Gaza City: Israeli army The Israeli army confirmed that a landmine attack in Gaza City injured nine Israeli soldiers, including two senior officers. A spokesperson said the troops belonging to the Jerusalem Brigades were injured in Gaza City's Shujaiya neighbourhood.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Iraq look to former Australia coach Arnold to boost 2026 World Cup hopes

Iraq replaces Jesus Casas as head coach with former Australia boss Graham Arnold ahead of crunch World Cup qualifiers.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Pakistan launches Operation Bunyan Marsoos: What we know so far

Pakistan and India fired missiles at each other's airbases in the latest escalation between the neighbours.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Nuggets outlast Thunder in Game 3 overtime thriller in NBA playoffs

Denver Nuggets bounce back from a huge Game 2 loss to OKC Thunder to steal a 2-1 series lead in their playoff series.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

European leaders in Ukraine’s Kyiv press Russia for 30-day ceasefire

The Kremlin says it will consider a 30-day truce, but within its own position.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Netanyahu’s war choices fuel discord in Israel over captives’ fate in Gaza

Israeli reservists increasingly refuse duty, citing exhaustion from repeated tours supporting a war with no clear end.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

After Israel’s bombs, Nabatieh’s Monday Market revives itself once again

Nabatieh's weekly market was destroyed in Israel's war on Lebanon, but vendors and customers are returning.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Reporting from behind shifting front lines in Myanmar’s civil war

Journalists with the Shan State-based news outlet Shwe Phee Myay continue to report amid civil war and repression.

Published on: May 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka arrested during ICE detention centre protest

US attorney says Baraka 'committed trespass' during protest of facility, which he argues opened without proper permits.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US to waive demand for Hamas to disarm: Report

US to waive demand for Hamas to disarm: Report Arab sources speaking to al-Arabi al-Jadeed have said Washington is likely to consider waiving the demand for Hamas to disarm in order to arrive at a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Hamas has repeatedly said that laying down its weapons is its red line, until the Israeli occupation ends. The Trump administration has been eager to resolve the 19-month-long war on Gaza before...

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

World could be witnessing β€˜another Nakba’ in Palestine, UN committee warns

Israel's priority is a 'wider colonial expansion', the committee on Israeli practices in occupied territories said.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US reports second air traffic control outage at New Jersey airport

The Trump administration is facing pressure to modernise air traffic control systems and hire more staff.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

What is 'Gideon's Chariots', Israel's latest plan for Gaza?

What is 'Gideon's Chariots', Israel's latest plan for Gaza? TheIsraeliarmy is planning to seize complete control of theGaza Strip, displacetheentire population to a small area of land in the south and provide Palestinians with only enough food so they don't starve to death, as part of an expanded military operation ominously called "Gideon's Chariots". Israel's security cabinetunanimouslyapprovedthe planlate on 4 May,...

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

India, Pakistan exchange claims over drone strikes

India and Pakistan have been trading drone and artillery strikes in some of the most intense fighting in nearly 30 years

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Social media erupts after Indian media falsely claims destruction of Pakistan's Karachi Port

Social media erupts after Indian media falsely claims destruction of Pakistan's Karachi Port Submitted by Pauline Ertel on Fri, 05/09/2025 - 15:22 On Twitter, users are both propagating and debunking fake news that India's Navy has destroyed the Port of Karachi Indian news outlet India Today announces a supposed attack, later debunked, on Pakistan's Karachi by the Indian Navy (Screengrab X/India Today) Off In what...

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Mohsen Mahdawi tells Al Jazeera why he refuses to be afraid

Palestinian peace activist Mohsen Mahdawi recounted his arrest and imprisonment to Al Jazeera’s Kristen Saloomey.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Gunmen kill 30 during β€˜vicious’ attack in southeast Nigeria: Rights group

Attack in Imo State 'shows callous disregard for the sanctity of life', rights group Amnesty International says.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US grants dozens of white South Africans refugee status

US grants dozens of white South Africans refugee status Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 05/09/2025 - 19:33 The Afrikaners, or descendants of Dutch colonisers in South Africa, are set to arrive in the US this month South African farmer Tewie Wessels addresses a group of white South Africans who support US President Donald Trump and South African and US tech billionaire Elon Musk, in front of the US embassy in Pretoria,...

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

UN must 'urgently intervene' as Palestinians starve, Gaza authorities say

UN must 'urgently intervene' as Palestinians starve, Gaza authorities say The Gaza Media Office on Friday called on the United Nations to "urgently interveneto end the blockade and the policy of starvation" by Israel in the strip. "Famine is rapidly ravaging tens of thousands of families, amid a complete lack of food," the statement read."Most medicines and medical supplies are missing due to the blockade imposed by...

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump doesn't want Netanyahu to spoil his Gulf visit. And it's causing tension

Trump doesn't want Netanyahu to spoil his Gulf visit. And it's causing tension Submitted by Sean Mathews on Fri, 05/09/2025 - 18:26 Trump has taken several decisions in the lead up to his Gulf visit that have ignored Israeli interests US President-elect Donald Trump joins sword-wielding dancers at welcome ceremony ahead of banquet at Murabba Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 20 May 2017 (Mandel Ngan/AFP) Off US...

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

What might follow from Pope Leo XIV’s election?

The 69-year-old is the first cardinal from US to lead the world's largest Christian church.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Russia celebrates 80th anniversary of Victory Day with grand parade

Russia marked the 80th anniversary of its victory over Nazi Germany with a grand parade in Moscow’s Red Square.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk ordered released from ICE detention

The doctoral student, targeted for pro-Palestine article, recounts being 'afraid' and 'crying' during her detention.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

β€˜I don’t have the cash to pay for these tariffs’: US small biz suffers

US small businesses are being financially stressed by Trump's tariffs amidst already slim margins.

Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East