US takes first steps that ease sanctions on Syria By Daphne Psaledakis and Simon Lewis Reuters 17 hrs ago WASHINGTON â€� The United States on Friday took the first steps toward lifting sanctions on Syria after President Donald Trump said his administ…
UN says more food needed in Gaza as armed looters hamper deliveries By Nidal al-Mughrabi and James Mackenzie Reuters May 23, 2025 Israeli airstrikes killed at least six Palestinians guarding aid trucks against looters, Hamas officials said on Friday, as the head of the Un…
Kurds plan Damascus talks, as visions for Syria collide By Orhan Qereman Reuters May 22, 2025 HASAKEH, Syria â€� Syria's Kurdish parties will send a delegation to Damascus soon for talks over their region's political future, a leading Kur…
Some flour reaches Gaza, as blockade eases By Nidal al-Mughrabi Reuters May 22, 2025 CAIRO â€� Flour and other aid started reaching some of Gaza's most vulnerable areas on Thursday, after Israel allowed passage of some trucks, bu…
Pope Leo appeals for Israel to allow humanitarian aid in Gaza By Joshua McElwee Reuters May 21, 2025 VATICAN CITY â€� Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday appealed for Israel to allow humanitarian aid to enter Gaza, calling the situation in the Palestinian…
No aid has been distributed in Gaza, UN says By Michelle Nichols and Emma Farge Reuters May 20, 2025 No aid has been distributed in Gaza Strip, United Nations said on Tuesday, a day after Israel allowed limited humanitarian deliveries to resum…
+2 Netanyahu says Israel will control Gaza as pressure mounts on aid By May Angel and Nidal al-Mughrabi Reuters May 19, 2025 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday Israel would control the whole of Gaza despite mounting international pressure that pushed it…
Local News Letter to the Editor: War survivor speaks of current fears as May 8 passes May 18, 2025 May 8. VE (Victory in Europe) day, 80 years ago. Probably the most consequential day in my life.
Gulf tour reshapes Middle East diplomatic map By Samia Nakhoul and James Mackenzie Reuters May 18, 2025 DUBAI â€� Nothing captured Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's isolation more starkly this week than the image of U.S. President Donald T…
Gaza ceasefire negotiation resumes +2By May Angel and Nidal al-Mughrabi Reuters May 17, 2025 Israel and Hamas resumed ceasefire talks on Saturday in Qatar, both sides said, even as Israel's forces increased a bombing campaign that has …
