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President Joe Biden announces a national day of mourning for the late Jimmy Carter.

Israeli media reveals new details about the assassination attempt on Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran.

Former US President Jimmy Carter, the Nobel Prize winner, has passed away at the age of 100. Carter, who served as the 39th President of the United States from 1977 to 1981, is known for his efforts in diplomacy and his tenure as a peanut farmer before entering politics.

According to Israel's state television KAN, the terrorist organization PKK/YPG, which occupies northeastern Syria, is seeking assistance from Israel to persuade the US administration to stay in the region in case of a possible withdrawal of American forces. An unnamed PKK/YPG terrorist, speaking to KAN, mentioned that political support from Israel on international platforms could be a turning point for PKK/YPG and Israel relations.

According to a recent report by the New York Times, Israel has been applying engagement rules that ignore civilian casualties in its attacks on Gaza since October 2023.

Latest developments in the Middle East as Houthis target an Israeli airbase and defected Syrian military officers return to Syria.

An Israeli newspaper alleges that the Israeli intelligence service has been communicating with the deposed Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad via WhatsApp under the code name 'Musa'. The communication was reportedly established to coordinate airstrikes in Syria targeting Iranian and Hezbollah forces.

Israeli soldiers set fire to Kemal Advan Hospital in northern Gaza under the pretext of Hamas members, leaving it unusable. Staff and patients were stripped half-naked and interrogated during the attack.

The latest developments in Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and the UK are covered in this news report. From visa issues to healthcare reforms, the region is witnessing significant changes.

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100 in his home in Plains, Georgia. Carter, known for his post-presidential humanitarian work, left a lasting legacy that surpassed his presidency.

More and more airlines are suspending flights to Russian cities following the recent crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines aircraft. Turkmenistan Airlines announced on Saturday that regular flights between Ashgabat and Moscow will be halted until the end of January, without explaining the reason for this decision.

Estlink 2, a power connection between Finland and Estonia, experienced a sudden outage on Christmas Day. Authorities suspect sabotage by a Russian oil tanker.

Pope Francis urges for a Christmas truce in ongoing conflicts around the world, recalling historical examples of spontaneous ceasefires during the festive season.

Two anonymous Mossad agents shared insights on a recent attack on Hezbollah involving explosive pagers and walkie-talkies.

Iran is facing a severe energy crisis as the industry comes to a standstill and the country experiences harsh winter weather.

The United States accidentally shot down its own combat aircraft over the Red Sea, prompting two pilots to eject safely. One pilot sustained minor injuries.

An ancient stone with the oldest known inscription of the Ten Commandments has been sold at auction for nearly 5 million dollars despite concerns over its authenticity.

Negotiators are currently working overtime for a potential deal for Gaza, with Saudi Arabia also getting involved in the terms of the agreement.

Negotiators are close to reaching an agreement regarding the release of hostages in Gaza before Christmas.

In 2024, 54 journalists have been killed worldwide according to the annual report of the international non-governmental organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF).

An 11-year-old girl has been identified as the sole survivor of a sunken migrant boat off Lampedusa, Italy. The girl, believed to be from Sierra Leone, was rescued by rescue workers and brought to safety on the Italian island.

Syria's interim Prime Minister Mohammed al-Bashir urges Syrian refugees to come back, highlighting the country's regained pride and dignity.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to begin his long-awaited trial amidst escalating tensions in the region. The trial comes as Israel faces criticism for its actions in Syria, including accusations of violating international law.

A wave of street protests swept through the Middle East after the death of a street vendor, sparking what became known as the Arab Spring.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared before the court in a long-pending case of corruption allegations. Netanyahu is accused of bribery, fraud, and breach of trust related to expensive gifts and deals with powerful media figures.

Israel expresses concerns about the rise of rebel forces dominated by jihadists following the fall of the Syrian regime and takes actions to secure the region.

The US Secretary of State has urged Turkey to protect civilians in Syria, including minorities, in a discussion with the Turkish Foreign Minister.

Jihadist rebels are at the gates of Homs in Syria causing fear among the local population. Recent violence has led to over 800 casualties. Read more on the latest developments.

After capturing Aleppo and Hama, Syrian rebels are now pushing towards Homs, the country's third city, causing thousands to flee in anticipation of the approaching battle.

A TikTok trend called the 'Superman Challenge' is leading to dramatic accidents around the world, including in Belgium, where children end up in hospitals with injuries.