Middle East

Syria announces arrests over Damascus church attack

By Agence France-Presse On Monday, June 23, Syrian authorities announced arrests over a suicide blast targeting a church blamed on the Islamic State group, as President Ahmed al-Sharaa vowed those involved in...

Suicide attack on Damascus church kills at least 22

By Agence France-Presse A shooting and suicide bombing at a Damascus church during a packed service on Sunday (June 22) killed at least 22 people, authorities said, blaming a member of the...

U.S.-backed Gaza aid group says people ‘desperately need more aid’

By Agence France-Presse A privately run aid organization brought in to distribute food rations in war-hit Gaza last month with U.S. and Israeli backing said Saturday that people in the Palestinian territory...

Iran strikes Israel as Trump weighs U.S. involvement

By Agence France-Presse On Thursday (June 19), Iran launched a fresh salvo of missiles at Israel which reportedly hit a hospital, as U.S. President Donald Trump warned he was weighing military action...

Gaza rescuers say Israel army kills more than 50 people near aid site

By Agence France-Presse In a statement on Tuesday, June 17, Gaza's civil defense agency said Israeli forces on Tuesday killed more than 50 Palestinians near an aid center in the territory's south,...

Israel, Iran trade blows as air war rages into fifth day

By Agence France-Presse Israel and Iran exchanged missile fire for a fifth consecutive day on Tuesday, June 17, as U.S. President Donald Trump abruptly left the Group of Seven (G7) summit and...

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