A tragic incident in West Jerusalem has left at least two infants dead and over 50 others hospitalized after falling ill at an unlicensed daycare centre, authorities confirmed on Monday. The daycare, located in an apartment building in the predominantly ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Romema, was operating without proper licensing or oversight. Paramedics, ambulances, and fire

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Israel has expressed strong objections to U.S. President Donald Trump’s newly announced “Board of Peace” for Gaza, signaling a growing diplomatic tension between the two allies over the management of the Palestinian territory. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu convened an emergency meeting with his senior advisers after Washington named key figures to the Gaza Executive

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A Palestinian children’s football club in the occupied West Bank is facing the threat of demolition after Israeli authorities claimed the pitch was built without permits. Supporters say the pitch provides a rare sporting opportunity for local youth, but the order has drawn international attention due to the symbolic and human impact of the decision.

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Spain has entered a period of three days of national mourning following a devastating high-speed train crash in southern Spain that claimed at least 40 lives and left more than 120 injured, as confirmed by Spanish authorities. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez vowed to uncover the cause of the accident, calling it a day of sorrow

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Syria’s President Ahmed al-Sharaa is expected to meet Mazloum Abdi, the leader of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in a high-stakes bid to consolidate a fragile ceasefire reached after days of intense fighting across northern and northeastern Syria. The talks follow a sweeping military campaign in which Syrian government forces, backed by allied tribal

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A powerful new winter storm is forecast to hit the Gaza Strip, threatening to worsen an already catastrophic humanitarian situation for hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians living in fragile tent camps that offer little to no protection from cold, rain, and strong winds. After more than two years of Israel’s war on Gaza, nearly

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As the Syrian government regains control over energy hubs and strategic infrastructure in the country’s northeast, the battle for territory is giving way to a far more complex challenge: rebuilding trust, managing local power dynamics, and transforming military gains into lasting national unity. Syria’s Northeast: Where Energy, Politics and History Converge On the expansive plains

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Residents and religious leaders in Indian-administered Kashmir are raising alarm over a new police exercise they say amounts to intrusive surveillance of mosques, deepening fears about privacy, religious freedom, and state control in the disputed region. The concerns emerged after police in Srinagar and surrounding areas began distributing a four-page document explicitly titled “profiling of

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United States President Donald Trump’s long-standing frustration over missing out on the Nobel Peace Prize has resurfaced in a sharply worded message to Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store, in which Trump suggested he no longer feels obligated to “think purely of peace” following the prize committee’s decision not to honour him. The barbed communication,

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The Israeli military has launched what it describes as a “large-scale” operation in Hebron, a major Palestinian city in the southern occupied West Bank, deploying hundreds of soldiers supported by armoured vehicles, bulldozers, and heavy equipment. The raid has placed large parts of the city under lockdown and severely restricted civilian movement. In a joint

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