Israel to open new route for fleeing Gazans
The Israeli military said it was opening a temporary new route Wednesday to allow people to flee Gaza City, as it pressed a major ground assault aimed at crushing Hamas...
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EU proposes curbing Israel trade ties, sanctioning ministers over Gaza
The European Union on Wednesday proposed curbing trade ties with Israel and sanctioning ministers in its strongest action over the war in Gaza, though reluctance from key member states risks blocking the measures鈥� adoption...
A summit of inaction
THE much-touted emergency summit in Doha of leaders of Arab-Islamic countries ended with a whimper. The joint statement is strong on rhetoric but weak on concrete action...
World must step forward to stop Israeli genocide against Palestinians: Tarique
Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairman Tarique Rahman has called upon the international community to take immediate and decisive action against what he terms Israeli genocide against Palestinians in Gaza...
Israel launches ground assault on Gaza City
Israel launched its long anticipated ground assault on Gaza City before dawn on Tuesday, shortly after visiting US secretary of state Marco Rubio backed its goal of eradicating Hamas in Gaza.
UN says Israel committing 鈥榞enocide鈥� in Gaza
United Nations investigators on Tuesday accused Israel of committing 鈥榞enocide鈥� in Gaza in a bid to 鈥榙estroy the Palestinians鈥�, blaming Israel鈥檚 prime minister and other top officials for incitement.
Bangladesh condemns Israeli attack on Qatar
Bangladesh strongly condemned the recent Israeli attack on Qatar, terming it an affront to the dignity of the Muslim Ummah, and reiterated its steadfast support to Qatar and the cause of Palestine...
Israel attack aimed to halt Gaza talks: Qatar emir
Qatar鈥檚 emir accused Israel of trying to derail Gaza ceasefire efforts with its attack on Hamas in Doha, as Arab and Muslim leaders held emergency talks on Monday to discuss a unified response...
UK defence academy to ban Israelis over Gaza war: UK media
Israelis will be barred from enrolling at a prestigious government-run defence studies institute in London over the war in Gaza, UK media reported Monday.
Rubio visits Israel in aftermath of Qatar strike
Top US diplomat Marco Rubio prayed at Jerusalem鈥檚 Western Wall Sunday as he opened his visit to Israel, reaffirming the Trump administration鈥檚 steadfast support in its war with Hamas despite backlash over a strike in Qatar.
Bangladesh foreign adviser joins emergency Arab-Islamic summit in Qatar
Bangladesh foreign affairs adviser Md Touhid Hossain attended a preparatory meeting in Doha on Sunday ahead of the Emergency Joint Arab-Islamic Summit, convened to address the recent Israeli airstrike on Qatar targeting Hamas leaders.
Over 2,50,000 residents leave Gaza: Israel army
The Israeli military said Saturday that more than 250,000 people had fled Gaza City since it began intensifying operations there, as Palestinian officials reported many had been unable to evacuate south due to overcrowding.
UNGA for Palestinian state without Hamas
The UN General Assembly voted Friday to back the 鈥楴ew York Declaration,鈥� a resolution which seeks to breathe new life into the two-state solution between Israel and Palestine鈥攚ithout the involvement of Hamas.
UAE summons Israel envoy over 鈥榗owardly鈥� Qatar attack
The United Arab Emirates said it summoned Israel鈥檚 deputy ambassador on Friday, in a formal rebuke of his country鈥檚 deadly attack against Hamas leaders in Gulf neighbour Qatar.
Hamas says US 鈥榓ccomplice鈥� in Israel Qatar attack
Hamas accused the United States on Thursday of complicity in Israel鈥檚 deadly attack on its negotiators in Qatar, lambasting Israel for seeking to kill off Gaza truce talks as Doha buried the dead...
Israeli strike kills one in Lebanon
Lebanon said an Israeli strike in the country鈥檚 south on Thursday killed one person, the latest raid despite a ceasefire with militant group Hezbollah.
Trump issues rare rebuke to Netanyahu over Qatar strikes
US president Donald Trump gave Benjamin Netanyahu a rare slap on the wrist Tuesday over Israel鈥檚 strikes against Hamas in Qatar, as he insisted he played no role in the attack by one close US ally against another...
Bangladesh condemns Israeli aggression on Qatar
The Government of Bangladesh has unequivocally condemned the recent Israeli military aggression against the State of Qatar...
Six killed as Israel strikes Qatar, targeting Hamas leaders
Qatar's interior ministry said a member of its internal security forces was killed in the Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha on Tuesday.
Israel strikes near Beirut
A security source said that an Israeli strike Tuesday south of Beirut targeted and wounded a Hezbollah member, after Lebanese state media reported a raid on a vehicle.
Tonali saves Italy from World Cup disaster against Israel
Sandro Tonali's last-gasp winner edged Italy to a 5-4 victory over Israel in 2026 World Cup qualifying on Monday, while Kosovo beat Sweden despite Alexander Isak making his first appearance of the season.
Israel warns Hamas of annihilation
Israel鈥檚 defence minister told Hamas on Monday to lay down its arms or face annihilation, after US President Donald Trump said the militant group must accept a deal to release hostages in Gaza.
Five dead in Israeli strikes on Lebanon
Lebanon鈥檚 health ministry said Israeli strikes on the country鈥檚 east on Monday killed at least five people, after the Israeli military said it targeted positions belonging to the Hezbollah militant group...
Spain, Israel spar over Gaza genocide move
Israel on Monday accused Spain of antisemitism and barred two government ministers from entry after Spanish leader Pedro Sanchez announced measures aimed at stopping what he called 鈥榯he genocide in Gaza鈥�.
Israel warns against recognising Palestinian state
Israel鈥檚 foreign minister branded a recent international push to recognise Palestinian statehood a 鈥榤istake鈥� on Sunday and warned it could trigger an unspecified unilateral response, after reports that Israel plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank.
How to stop Israel starving Gaza
ISRAEL, with US complicity, is committing genocide in Gaza through the mass starvation of the population as well as direct mass murders and the physical destruction of Gaza鈥檚 infrastructure...
Israel flattens high-rise after asking Gaza City residents to flee
Israel has stepped up air strikes and ground operations on Gaza City鈥檚 outskirts, sparking fears that it could worsen already dire conditions鈥�
21 films vie for top prize at Venice festival
A heart-wrenching docudrama about the war in Gaza, a wrestling-themed love story starring Dwayne 鈥楾he Rock鈥� Johnson and a darkly satirical South Korean thriller are among 21 films vying for the top prize at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday.
Israel urges Gaza City residents to move south
The Israeli army urged Gaza City residents to move south on Saturday ahead of a planned offensive to capture the territory鈥檚 largest urban centre.
Israel army begins targeting Gaza City high-rises
The Israeli military destroyed a high-rise in Gaza City on Friday, shortly after announcing it would target tall buildings identified as being used by Hamas ahead of its planned seizure of the urban hub.