Middle East

Syrians are ready to rebuild their country, but they need solidarity

Syrians are ready to rebuild their country, but they need solidarity

Assad's fall ends 13-year Syrian conflict, bringing hope and returns. Challenges remain: infrastructure damage, landmines, education, and economy. Aid and support needed.

Who are the Palestinian prisoners released by Israel?

Who are the Palestinian prisoners released by Israel?

Ceasefire deal freed 90 Palestinian prisoners, mostly women and kids, from Israeli detention. 3 Israeli hostages were also released. More releases planned.

Yemen’s Houthis to only target Israel-linked ships following Gaza ceasefire

Yemen’s Houthis to only target Israel-linked ships following Gaza ceasefire

Houthis will limit ship attacks to Israel-linked vessels if Gaza ceasefire holds. They’ll cease attacks on US/UK vessels, but may resume if attacked.

Rescuers find dozens of bodies in Gaza rubble amid Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Rescuers find dozens of bodies in Gaza rubble amid Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Gaza ceasefire reveals mass casualties; 97 bodies in Rafah. 47k+ killed, 10k+ buried. Aid enters, but destruction severe. Rebuilding may take decades.

Palestinians in Gaza look ahead with hope and fear amid uncertain ceasefire

Palestinians in Gaza look ahead with hope and fear amid uncertain ceasefire

Gaza ceasefire brings relief after months of war. Residents return to destroyed homes with mixed emotions of joy, grief, and hope. Many lost loved ones.

Two Iranian supreme court judges shot dead

Two Iranian supreme court judges shot dead

Iran's Supreme Court: Two senior judges, Razini & Mojise, assassinated Saturday by a gunman who then killed himself. Motive unclear, attack premeditated.