5+ hour, 22+ min ago  (223+ words) Published'Jul 10, 2026, 01: 57 AM LONDON, July 9 - Andy Burnham, who is expected to be named as Britain's new prime minister later this month, wants to exert more pressure on the Israeli government over its actions in Gaza, the Guardian reported on Thursday. In…...

11+ hour, 52+ min ago  (433+ words) Published'Jul 09, 2026, 07: 27 PM MADRID, July 9 - Belgium's prime minister was a little surprised on landing back home from Wednesday's NATO summit in Turkey to find that he had a handgun and ammunition in his luggage. After NATO leaders gathered for Wednesday's fractious…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (481+ words) Vehicles driving along a highway on the outskirts of Kuwait City on July 8. Published'Jul 08, 2026, 08: 21 PM Updated'Jul 08, 2026, 10: 41 PM MANAMA " People in Bahrain and Kuwait awoke on July 8 to the now familiar sound of warning sirens and explosions in the distance, as…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (282+ words) Published'Jul 08, 2026, 09: 47 PM Updated'Jul 08, 2026, 11: 52 PM July 8 - Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed at least seven Palestinians, including two children, aged 10 and 6, in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, health officials there said. Medics said an Israeli airstrike killed one person near a school…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (290+ words) A building destroyed in an Israeli air strike in Tyre, Lebanon, on July 5. Published'Jul 07, 2026, 07: 10 PM ROME " Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors are due to hold direct talks in Rome in July, Italy's foreign ministry said on July 7, after several rounds of…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (284+ words) Published'Jul 07, 2026, 11: 36 AM July 6 - U. S. President Donald Trump is expected to tell Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that he is prepared to allow the country to rejoin the F-35 stealth fighter program, the New York Times reported on Monday, citing four senior administration…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago  (499+ words) Tents shelter displaced families after the destruction of infrastructure and homes belonging to hundreds of thousands of Palestinian families in Gaza City on June 20. Published'Jul 06, 2026, 05: 40 PM Gaza City, Palestinian Territories - Hamas is preparing to dissolve the body that has governed…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (810+ words) Published'Jul 01, 2026, 01: 05 PM ANKARA, July 1 - Five years ago, the West risked a full-blown diplomatic crisis with NATO ally Turkey when 10 ambassadors called for the release of a man they saw as a political prisoner, prompting an angry President Tayyip Erdogan to…...

2+ week, 10+ hour ago  (838+ words) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio leaving after a meeting with Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa al-Khalifa. Published'Jun 25, 2026, 07: 37 PM Updated'Jun 25, 2026, 09: 19 PM MANAMA, Bahrain " US Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned on June 25 that a deal with Iran would not come…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (186+ words) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attended a flag-raising ceremony for the reopening of the US embassy in Kuwait City on June 24. Published'Jun 24, 2026, 11: 21 PM Updated'Jun 25, 2026, 12: 34 AM KUWAIT CITY - The US Embassy in Kuwait resumed operations on June 24 during a visit…...