An Irish nationalist made history Saturday by becoming Northern Ireland’s first minister as the government returned to work after a two-year boycott by unionists. Northern Ireland’s parliament appointed Sinn Fein Vice-President Michelle …
The federal government announced last week it was suspending “additional funding” for a UN agency that supports Palestinians in Gaza and employs about 13,000 people there, as well as another 17,000 …
The United Nations Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA) said on Monday that it would not be able to continue operations in Gaza and across the region beyond the end of February …
WARNING: This story includes disturbing content. An independent Palestinian photojournalist whose social media coverage of the war in Gaza gave millions of people around the world a view of life …
Pakistan’s air force launched retaliatory airstrikes in Iran early Thursday allegedly targeting militant hideouts, an attack that killed at least nine people and further raised tensions between the neighbouring nations. The …
Shipping traffic through the Red Sea has “plummeted” as Houthi militants step up their attacks on vessels in the region. American-led airstrikes have done little to deter the disruption and now the …
Officials in Pakistan say two children were killed and three women injured in a missile strike from neighbouring Iran on Tuesday. Iran’s foreign minister said the “missile and drone” strikes hit …
A shipment of medicine for dozens of hostages held by Hamas as well as Palestinians was en route to Gaza on Wednesday after France and Qatar mediated the first agreement between Israel …
A missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck a U.S.-owned ship Monday just off the coast of Yemen in the Gulf of Aden, less than a day after they fired an …
Yemen’s Houthi rebels fired an anti-ship cruise missile toward an American destroyer in the Red Sea on Sunday, but a U.S. fighter jet shot it down in the latest attack …