Turkey hosted Hamas leader amid growing criticism over inaction in Gaza Istanbul/Washington — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh and his delegation last weekend in Istanbul amid… 04/23/2024 Aimas
Kurdish separatists, water issues loom large in long-awaited Erdogan visit to Iraq BAGHDAD — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Iraq Monday for his first official visit in more than a decade… 04/22/2024 Aimas
Israeli military intelligence chief resigns in connection with October Hamas attack ... 04/22/2024 Aimas
Iran’s president arrives in Pakistan for wide-ranging talks ISLAMABAD — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in neighboring Pakistan Monday for official meetings with the host nation's leaders amid Iran-Israel… 04/22/2024 Aimas
Rockets fired from Iraq toward US military base in Syria, security sources say MOSUL, Iraq — At least five rockets were launched from Iraq's town of Zummar toward a U.S. military base in northeastern… 04/22/2024 Aimas
Terry Anderson, US journalist held captive for nearly 7 years, dies los angeles, california — Terry Anderson, the globe-trotting Associated Press correspondent who became one of America's longest-held hostages after he was… 04/21/2024 Aimas
US says UN agency to help in getting aid to Gaza via sea WASHINGTON — The U.N. World Food Program has agreed to help deliver aid for the starving civilians of Gaza once the… 04/21/2024 Aimas
Iran’s president set to visit Pakistan for wide-ranging talks ISLAMABAD — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi will arrive in neighboring Pakistan on Monday for official meetings with the host nation's leaders… 04/21/2024 Aimas
Thousands of Israelis stage anti-government protests calling for new elections Tel Aviv, Israel — Thousands of Israeli demonstrators took to the streets Saturday to call for new elections and demand more… 04/21/2024 Aimas
US House passes $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan Washington — The U.S. House of Representatives on Saturday passed with bipartisan support a four-part, $95 billion foreign aid package for… 04/20/2024 Aimas
Satellite image analyzed by AP shows damage to Israeli base after Iranian attack DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An Iranian attack on an Israeli desert air base last week as part of Tehran's unprecedented… 04/20/2024 Aimas
Iraq’s PMF force says base was attacked, army investigates BAGHDAD — A huge blast at a military base in Iraq early on Saturday killed a member of an Iraqi security… 04/20/2024 Aimas
Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza city of Rafah kills at least 9 Palestinians, including 6 children Israel's war on Gaza has led to a dramatic escalation of tensions in an already volatile Middle East ... 04/20/2024 Aimas
Israelis grapple with how to celebrate Passover while many remain captive JERUSALEM — Every year, Alon Gat's mother led the family's Passover celebration of the liberation of the ancient Israelites from Egypt… 04/20/2024 Aimas
Blinken: Military operation in Rafah would have ‘terrible consequences’ for civilians ... 04/19/2024 Aimas
US not involved in Israeli strikes on Iran, Blinken says The Biden administration said it was not involved in Israel’s predawn drone strike inside Iran on Friday. As White House… 04/19/2024 Aimas