CHICAGO — In one of our kitchens, we just approached the end of Ramadan and the celebration of Eid al-Fitr. In another, we are scouring for wayward crumbs and grains ahead of the start of Passover. Our Christian neighbors, meanwhile, are observing Lent in the lead-up to Holy Week and Easter. There is a lot…
Moments after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in an apparently prerecorded statement that Tehran would halt attacks on its Gulf neighbors under certain conditions, several reported new strikes. The launches were some of the largest since the war began and coincided with the one-week anniversary of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s killing in strikes by the…
Published on: Sept 24, 2025 05:08 am IST The flotilla set sail from Barcelona earlier this month with the aim of breaking Israel’s blockade of Gaza. As the Global Sumud Flotilla nears Gaza, the activists on board the Gaza aid boat have stated that they were once again targeted by drones on Tuesday night. Taking…
Updated on: Aug 25, 2025 03:13 am IST Israel’s offensive has killed at least 62,686 Palestinians, most of them civilians, according to figures from the health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza. Gaza’s civil defence agency reported at least 42 people killed in Israeli attacks on Sunday, as the Israeli army prepared for a new assault on…
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz warned the Syrian government earlier on Wednesday to ‘leave Druze alone’ after clashes erupted in the Druze majority Syrian city of Sweida. Reuters Last Updated : 16 July 2025, 13:49 IST ADVERTISEMENT Follow Us : Comments Source link
A fuel crisis in Gaza, caused by an Israeli blockade, has forced several municipalities to suspend key services, such as waste collection and sewage treatment, threatening to exacerbate disease and suffering in the war-torn territory. In a joint statement, the affected municipalities in central and southern Gaza said they have had to halt these services…
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has warned that US intervention in the conflict with Israel would be “very dangerous” for all parties involved. It would be “very regrettable” and “very dangerous for everybody” if US forces were to join the “aggression” against Iran, Araghchi told reporters on Saturday on the sidelines of a meeting of…
By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi and Alexander Cornwell WASHINGTON/DUBAI/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Iran and Israel traded further air attacks on Thursday as President Donald Trump kept the world guessing about whether the United States would join Israel’s bombardment of Iranian nuclear facilities. A week of Israeli air and missile strikes against its major rival has wiped out…