Middle East

In the heart of a complex region, ancient rivalries meet modern struggles. Unpacking the latest on diplomacy, conflict, and cultural treasures.

Hamas ready to reach ‘full agreement’ with Israel

30.5.2024

West Bank violence: IDF, armed settlers kill three Palestinians more

16.4.2024

Two Palestinians were shot dead by settlers in the West Bank, where violence since Friday has claimed eight Palestinian lives. An Israeli raid in Nablus also killed a teenager.

Iran retaliates Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles

14.4.2024

Israel faces aerial interceptions of drones and missiles from Iran, injuring a child. Biden seeks G7 response, discourages Israeli retaliation. U.N. to meet following Israel's call for condemnation.