The death of Pope Francis on Monday set in motion centuries-old traditions, culminating in the election by cardinals of a new pontiff, but with a few changes. The Catholic Church enters a period known ...

South Sudan's army said it had recaptured a key town in Upper Nile state that it lost to an ethnic Nuer militia in March in clashes which led to the arrest of First Vice President Riek Machar and a ...

This live blog has now ended. Make sure to follow us for the latest news on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Renewed Israeli raids on Gaza have killed dozens of people, including five in a strike on ...

The Government Media Office in Gaza warned on Monday against the circulation of "misleading rumours" concerning alleged plans for mass migration from the enclave, accusing Israel of orchestrating a ...

Egyptian authorities have demolished the historic Mahmoud Pasha Al-Falaky Mosque, a culturally significant landmark located within the Imam al-Shafei cemetery in Old Cairo. The overnight destruction ...

Syria’s government has spent the past few months putting much diplomatic energy into strengthening its relationships with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members. Soon after Bashar Al-Assad’s ...

On April 4, Microsoft celebrated its 50th anniversary at its headquarters in Redmond, Washington. Amidst the revelry and celebration of its products, including AI, they were disrupted by two employees ...

Palestinian Christians in Gaza said they were "heartbroken" on Monday as they mourned the death of Pope Francis, recalling his nightly phone calls to their besieged community during Israel's brutal ...

Hamas has accused Israel of waging a "psychological campaign" against Palestinians after sending out SMS messages reportedly offering help to leave the besieged enclave. The messages instructed ...

An Israeli diver is missing and presumed dead after being attacked by a shark off the Mediterranean coast of Hadera in Israel on Monday. The incident occurred near the Hadera River beach, a coastline ...

Lebanon, reeling from a war that inflicted an estimated $5.1 billion in economic losses, now faces the daunting task of reconstruction. With physical damages requiring an estimated $11 billion in ...

Israeli police are blocking protesters from holding the images of killed children in Gaza, as well as posters with accusations that Israel is carrying out a genocide, at any upcoming demonstrations. A ...