The International Criminal Court on November 21 issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence Minister Yoav Gallant, as well as…
European powers and the United States have submitted a resolution censuring Iran for its lack of cooperation on its nuclear dossier, despite the head of…
The United Nations chief on November 19 denounced the "systematic" looting of humanitarian aid in Gaza, a day after the territory's Hamas authorities said 20…
Iran's judiciary said November 19 it has not issued an indictment against a student who stripped off to her underwear at a university in Tehran.…
Iran's foreign minister said in an interview on November 16 that an opportunity exists for nuclear negotiations with the West, but that it is "limited".…
A CIA official has been charged in connection with a leak of classified US intelligence documents about Israel's plans for a retaliatory strike on Iran,…
Iran hanged a 26-year-old man for a second time November 13 months after a previous execution was halted half a minute in, an NGO said.…
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on November 10 he okayed a deadly September attack on Hezbollah communications devices which exploded in Lebanon, the first time…
Saudi Arabia's top military official arrived in Tehran on November 10 for talks with Iranian officials, state media reported, in a rare high-level meeting since…
Qatar has suspended its role as a key mediator for a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal until Hamas and Israel show "seriousness" in talks,…
The UN said November 6 its Gaza child polio vaccination drive was complete, with more than half a million children vaccinated despite the Israel-Hamas war…
Lebanon said November 6 that it had filed a complaint with the United Nations' labour agency over deadly attacks on communication devices across the country…
Thousands of Israelis protested against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's dismissal of his defence minister, demanding the government do everything in its power to bring home…
Egypt joined a call led by Turkey and backed by dozens of countries, urging the United Nations to halt arms deliveries to Israel, citing concerns…
Iran has sentenced three people to death over the 2020 assassination of one of the country's top nuclear scientists, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, the judiciary said on…
A referendum in Qatar to scrap short-lived legislative polls has passed with more than 90% of the vote, officials said on November 6, ending a…
Two months ago, when a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas seemed close, a new obstacle arose: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his troops must hold…
The World Health Organization said four children were among six people wounded November 2 in a strike on a polio vaccination centre in northern Gaza.…
Iranian demonstrators gathered on November 3 outside the former US embassy in Tehran to mark the anniversary of the 1979 hostage crisis that has for…
Iran's government on October 30 appointed the first governor from the Baluch minority in the country's restive southeastern province of Sistan-Baluchistan. "Mansour Bijar was chosen…
Saudi Arabia's finance minister said October 30 that the Gulf kingdom's sweeping plans to wean its economy off oil were "on track" despite "challenges" in…
Israel's parliament on October 28 banned the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) from operating in Israel and occupied east Jerusalem, despite objections from…
Iranian authorities on October 28 executed German-Iranian Jamshid Sharmahd, who had been detained since 2020, the judiciary's Mizan website said. "After going through the judicial…
Syria is teetering on the brink of a "military, humanitarian and economic storm," a top UN official said October 23, warning of escalating violence within…
The World Health Organization said October 23 that "intense bombardment" and "escalating violence" in northern Gaza had forced it to postpone the final phase of…
