Controversial Sharing: Arab Reaction to Israel's Map
middle east January 9, 2025 05:30Israel faced criticism for sharing a map claiming territories from Arab countries as 'historical Israel'.
Israel faced criticism for sharing a map claiming territories from Arab countries as 'historical Israel'.
US President Donald Trump's appointed Middle East Special Envoy, Steven Witkoff, stated that efforts to secure a ceasefire in Gaza are ongoing, expressing belief that they are on the brink of an agreement.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced that they are very close to reaching a ceasefire agreement in Gaza while negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue.
The US government has sought to invalidate the agreement reached with 3 suspects accused of planning the September 11 attacks in order to prevent a plea deal for reduced sentence.
The body of former American President Jimmy Carter has arrived in Washington for a state funeral on Thursday. Carter passed away on December 29 at the age of 100 in Georgia, where he lived.
The relative peace in the Middle East is on thin ice as tensions rise between Israel and Iran. Read more about the potential upcoming events in 2025.
Learn about the polar vortex phenomenon, its impact in the US, and the possibility of it affecting the Netherlands.
Israeli sources claim that Israel is ready to strike Iran's nuclear facilities with no objection from elected president Trump. Palestinian Red Crescent reported civilian casualties in Israeli attacks.
Efforts for a ceasefire and hostage exchange agreement in Gaza between Israel and Hamas are reportedly making progress.
Houthis, with Iranian support, claim to have targeted the USS Harry S. Truman aircraft carrier in the Red Sea. The group's military spokesman also mentioned attacks on Israeli territories.
A winter storm affecting a large part of the US has led to the declaration of a state of emergency in Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia, Kansas, Arkansas, and Missouri. The storm has caused traffic accidents resulting in 3 deaths.
US President Joe Biden made a blunder by confusing the date of his first meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Biden claimed he has known Putin for 47 years, which is not accurate.
Israel is relentless in its pursuit of the individuals responsible for the October 7th massacre, targeting them one by one.
The release of a list containing names of Israeli hostages in Gaza has sparked uproar in Israel amid ongoing discussions for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with his Jordanian counterpart Eymen es-Safedi to discuss the situation in Syria and emphasized the importance of forming an inclusive government.
A heavy winter storm is sweeping through central and eastern parts of the United States, bringing temperatures as low as minus 18 degrees and snow levels of more than half a meter. Millions of Americans are affected by the extreme winter weather.
Award-winning American cartoonist Ann Telnaes resigns from The Washington Post, citing dissatisfaction over editorial interference and the refusal to publish her caricature involving Donald Trump and newspaper owner Jeff Bezos.
Hamas is accused of approving a list of 34 hostages demanded by Israel as negotiations for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip continue. Meanwhile, tensions between Israel and Lebanon remain high following multiple alleged violations of a ceasefire agreement.
Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden set aside their pride in the wake of the Capitol insurrection to ensure a peaceful transfer of power.
Hamas is claimed to have approved the list of 34 Israeli hostages demanded by Israel in the context of a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip, as negotiations between Israel and Hamas continue.
As the Israeli army continues its massacre in Gaza, the Tel Aviv government is contemplating completely cutting off humanitarian aid to the region, where 90% of the population is struggling to survive in hunger.
Hope for a breakthrough: Israel and Hamas nearing agreement on releasing hostages. Latest updates on the ongoing negotiations between the two parties.
A recent cartoon censored by the Washington Post, depicting billionaires trying to please Trump, has caused a stir. The award-winning illustrator Ann Telnaes resigned after her drawing showing wealthy individuals presenting a bag of money to President Donald Trump was rejected.
Recent news from the Middle East including statements from Blinken on a 9-hour underground meeting and airstrikes in Yemen.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken shared insights on a lengthy meeting held underground with Israeli government officials in Tel Aviv.
Crowds gathered along the road to bid farewell to former President Jimmy Carter as his funeral procession passed by.
The Biden administration is set to provide a $8 billion arms package to Israel, including aircraft, helicopters, and UAV bombs, amid ongoing conflicts in the region.
Israel is reportedly planning to construct a new canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea to rival Egypt's Suez Canal.
Israel is reportedly planning to build a canal connecting the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, as a rival to Egypt's Suez Canal.
American President Joe Biden will present the 'Presidential Medal of Freedom' to nineteen individuals from various sectors including politics, sports, fashion, and entertainment.