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Palestinians shop at a market ahead of the Eid al-Adha festival, in the West Bank city of Hebron, on May 26, 2026. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)
June 15, 2026, 12:54 pm
Report warns Israeli restrictions pushing Palestinian economy in West Bank to collapse
Deprived of tax revenues and work permits, ‘economic conditions necessary for any Palestinian future other than permanent subjugation’ being lost, warns International Crisis Group
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Yemenis visiting a cemetery in the capital Sanaa on April 5, 2019 with graves of victims from the ongoing civil war. (Mohammed HUWAIS/AFP)
April 15, 2019, 3:52 pm
Study: US should help Saudis find way out of Yemen
International Crisis Group says Saudi Arabia doesn’t know how to extract itself from war against Houthi rebels, needs US guidance
By AFP
Israeli soldiers survey the border with Syria from a military post in the Golan Heights, following a series of aerial clashes with Syrian and Iranian forces in Syria, on February 10, 2018. (Flash90)
February 11, 2018, 3:25 pm
No longer shrouded by ‘foreign reports,’ Israel-Iran fight steps into the open
Long-heard warnings of war between Jerusalem and Tehran are poised to become reality – unless someone can stop it
By Judah Ari Gross
An Israeli flag flutters above the wreckage of a tank on a hill in the Golan Heights overlooking the border with Syria on October 18, 2017. (AFP Photo/Jalaa Marey)
February 8, 2018, 7:21 pm
Analysts: Israel’s headed to a war in Syria, and only Russia can stop it
With new report, the Crisis Group, a think tank and advocacy organization, tries to get Moscow to accept role of mediator between Israel, Hezbollah and Iran
By Judah Ari Gross
Hezbollah parading its military equipment in Qusayr, Syria, November 2016. (Twitter)
November 13, 2017, 7:17 pm
Even with the Saudis cheering, war with Hezbollah would spell disaster
Amid upheaval in Lebanon, Nasrallah claims Riyadh is pushing Israel to strike his group, but that wouldn’t serve Jerusalem’s interests
By Judah Ari Gross
A member of the Somali security forces (L) looks at the body of a civilian who was killed when a car bomb exploded in Mogadishu on May 24, 2017. (Mohamed Abdiwahab/AFP)
May 24, 2017, 9:51 pm
IS claims first suicide attack in Somalia
At least five dead as terrorist network steps up activities in area dominated by Al-Qaeda affiliated group
By AFP
Construction in the Israeli settlement of Kiryat Arba, near the West Bank city of Hebron, on April 2, 2017. (Wisam Hashlamoun/Flash90)
April 3, 2017, 10:12 am
UN vote on Israeli settlements has changed little
Experts say Security Council resolution is irrelevant and even counterproductive; Obama allowed it through, Trump’s UN envoy has said it will not happen again
By Joe Dyke
This photo taken from video released by Nigeria's Boko Haram terrorist network on Monday May 12, 2014 shows the alleged missing girls abducted from the northeastern town of Chibok. photo credit: AP)
December 21, 2014, 1:18 pm
Regional threat seen in Nigeria’s homegrown Islamic uprising
‘Humanitarian crisis’ declared over Boko Haram’s spreading insurgency, which has displaced 1.6 million people
By MICHELLE FAUL and Haruna Umar
Iran's heavy water nuclear facility, near the central city of Arak (AP/ISNA, Hamid Foroutan/File)
May 18, 2014, 9:28 am
As talks appear to stall, Iran takes hard line on Arak facility
Chief Iranian diplomat says heavy water reactor will continue operating as usual; large gaps remain between P5+1 and Islamic Republic
By AFP and ToI Staff
A gas processing rig in the Eastern Mediterranean. (photo credit: Moshe Shai/FLASH90)
February 18, 2014, 1:29 pm
Israel, Western energy companies eye Cyprus gas talks
With billions tied up in gas projects at stake, renewed talks between Greek-Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots are being closely watched by multiple actors
By Caroline Nelly Perrot
A Palestinian worker inside a smuggling tunnel, beneath the Egyptian-Gaza border in the southern Gaza Strip, in February 2013 (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
From the WebFebruary 21, 2013, 12:51 pm
To block Gaza tunnels, Egypt lets sewage flow
NY Times: Cairo government determined to crack down on smuggling between Sinai and the Hamas-run enclave
Illustrative: A screen capture from a video of North Korea's Unha-3 rocket lifting off from the Sohae launching station in Tongchang-ri, North Korea in December 2012. (AP/KRT via AP Video)
January 24, 2013, 11:51 am
North Korea defies UN, warns of more nuke testing
Pyongyang reaffirms rockets intended for peaceful space satellites, but hints at secondary military purpose against US
By Hyung-Jin Kim
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