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Pressure has mounted on Netanyahu government to negotiate a ceasefire and secure the release of those kidnapped on 7 October

China's charting its own course, distancing itself from the U.S. in the Middle East, refusing to condemn the Houthis and looking to capitalize on ties with regional players to help solve the crisis.

On Day 140 of the Israel-Hamas war, eyes are on the greater Red Sea as Iranian-backed Houthis threatened to shut down the Bab El-Mandeb Strait, a critical merchant shipping strait that has been under Houthi aggression since November. The U.S. announced it charged 4 onboard a ship suspected of transporting…

Israel wants security control over all land west of Jordan, including occupied West Bank and Gaza; MSF says idea of humanitarian response in Gaza ‘an illusion’

Senior official tells Reuters that Israel is seeking people not affiliated with Hamas to manage civilian affairs in areas of the Gaza Strip

On the 138th day of the Israel-Hamas conflict, Syrian state TV reported that two people were killed in Israeli bombardment of a Damascus civilian neighborhood Wednesday. Tensions in the Red Sea escalated when the Houthi rebel militia attacked a ship carrying aid to Yemen.

The Prince and Princess of Wales visit the British Red Cross to witness humanitarian efforts in the Middle East conflict, highlighting the organization's v...

An analysis of recent reduced attacks in the Middle East involving US and Iranian-backed militants, suggesting Iran's influence and strategic approach.

Defensive maritime security operation launched in Red Sea and Gulf as crew evacuated from Belize-flagged ship and UK maritime body reports another attack

Discover how Iraqi armed groups have reduced attacks on US forces at the request of an Iranian commander. Stay informed on Middle East dynamics.

Hospital in Khan Younis no longer functional due to Israeli forces’ ‘week-long siege’; US ambassador to UN says text could jeopardise negotiations