Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Pregnant woman and daughter killed in Israeli airstrike

An Israeli air strike killed a pregnant Palestinian woman and her 2-year-old daughter in Gaza Sunday. Four Israelis and 23 Palestinians have died in 12...

Syria talks may not start on next week, "pressure, momentum" needed

The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria said on Wednesday that peace talks might not start as planned in Geneva on Jan. 25th but...

Israel to build new fence; 2 Palestinians die in West Bank

Two Palestinians were shot and killed in separate incidents Thursday in the West Bank as Israel announced plans to build a new fence near...

Why Isis hates being called Daesh

What's the correct name for the world's most dangerous terrorists? UK Prime Minister David Cameron has told the House of Commons, at the beginning of...

Leading Iraqi Shi'ite says Islamic State shrugging off U.S. air strikes

Flush with cash and weapons, Islamic State is attracting huge numbers of foreign fighters to Iraq and Syria and withstanding U.S.-led air strikes that...

Canadian PM to welcome Syrian refugees at the airport

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived Thursday night at Toronto's Pearson International airport where he will greet the first large group of Syrian refugees...

Over 50 people killed in new South Sudan violence

A church official in a remote South Sudan town says more than 50 people have been killed in fighting between government troops and a...

KACST head to highlight Saudi investment scenario

Prince Dr. Turki Bin Saud Bin Mohammed Al Saud, president of King Abdulaziz City of Science and Technology (KACST), will be addressing participants of...

Al-Jazeera says cameraman died from injuries sustained in Syria

A cameraman working for al-Jazeera news network died of his injuries on Monday several days after being shot and wounded in the flashpoint Syrian...

U.S. sanctions businessman helping Syrian government buy oil from Islamic State

The United States sanctioned a Syrian businessman on Wednesday who it said was a middleman for oil sales between Islamic State and the Syrian...

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