Who is the Trump-backed new Speaker of the House Mike Johnson?
The Louisiana Republican has allies among right-wing figures in US politics, including Donald Trump.
2023-10-26 04:56
Gaza's hospitals treating emergency cases only as fuel runs low
A third of hospitals have already shut, the UN says, amid fears of fuel running out within hours.
2023-10-26 02:59
Conservative Mike Johnson elected new House Speaker
Louisiana's Mike Johnson won with 220 votes in his favour in the lower chamber of Congress.
2023-10-26 02:15
Israelis and Palestinians fear worst to come after Gaza violence
The grim old routines that had settled on this conflict have been swept away, says Jeremy Bowen.
2023-10-26 01:27
US Senate committee advances nomination of Jack Lew for ambassador to Israel
By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Wednesday backed President Joe Biden's nomination of
2023-10-26 00:53
Israel agrees to U.S. request to delay Gaza invasion- WSJ
(Reuters) -Israel has agreed to delay an expected invasion of Gaza for now so that the United States can rush
2023-10-26 00:15
Fears of another Palestinian exodus reverberate across the Middle East
Through the narrow streets of the Jabal Al-Hussein refugee camp in the Jordanian capital Amman, the mood is clear.
2023-10-25 23:51
Lianne, Noiya and Yahel Sharabi: Funeral held for mother and daughters killed by Hamas
British-Israelis Lianne, Noiya and Yahel Sharabi were killed during Hamas's 7 October attack.
2023-10-25 22:58
Hurricane Otis Lashes Mexico After Landfall Near Acapulco
Hurricane Otis’s top winds are weakening with its move across southern Mexico, drenching the region with flooding rains
2023-10-25 21:24
Israel-UN spat intensifies after Secretary General says Hamas attacks 'did not happen in a vacuum'
A furious diplomatic spat between Israel and the United Nations has broken out, with Israeli officials calling for the resignation of Secretary General Antonio Guterres after he said Hamas' October 7 attacks on the country "did not happen in a vacuum."
2023-10-25 21:17
Britain would discuss humanitarian pause in Gaza but not ceasefire - PM's spokesperson
LONDON Britain would discuss a humanitarian pause in the conflict in Gaza to facilitate aid shipments, but does
2023-10-25 20:53
Israel demands UN chief resign over Hamas attack comments
António Guterres condemned Hamas's deadly attacks but said they "did not happen in a vacuum".
2023-10-25 20:52