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Strikes hit Iran's Bandar Khamir city, 5 killed

March 29th, 2026

Sally Shakkour

ALBAWABA - Local media in Iran reported Sunday that the United States and Israel carried out airstrikes targeting Bandar Khamir city, near the Strait of Hormuz. At least five people ...

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Masoud Barzani

March 29th, 2026 - 06:37 GMT

Sally Shakkour

Masoud Barzani's residency targeted with a drone attack

ALBAWABA - Air defenses destroyed a drone near the residence of the leader of the Iraqi Kurdish ruling party, Masoud Barzani, in Erbil, Reuters reported early Sunday, citing security sources. Security sources revealed on Saturday that a drone attack targeted the house of Barzani, the president of the Kurdistan Region. The incident comes amid tensions across the region.

Palestinian prisoners walk at the yard of Megiddo Prison. (AFP/Menahem Kahana)

October 11th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Update: Two Palestinians end hunger striker after Israel meets demands

Yemeni mourners carry the coffin of Abdel Qader Hilal, the mayor of the capital Sanaa, on October 10, 2016 after he was killed in an air strike on a funeral in the Yemeni capital three days ago. (AFP/Mohammed Huwais)

October 11th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

Saudi ‘regrets’ airstrike on funeral that claimed 142 lives, but doesn’t take responsibility

In 2014, Gorbachev, who has rarely intervened in global affairs since 1991, accused of American "triumphalism" for fueling tensions what he warned could become a "new Cold War." (AFP/File)

October 11th, 2016 - 11:00 GMT

Russia and US tensions reaching Cold War proportions over war in Syria

Yemenis stand at the site of a Saudi air strike against Huthi rebels near Sanaa Airport on March 26, 2015. (AFP/Mohammed Huwais)

October 11th, 2016 - 10:00 GMT

Saudi jets kill 5 civilians in Yemen

Israeli borderpolice shoot tear gas at Palestinians in the West Bank city of Bethlehem on December 18, 2015. (Twitter)

October 11th, 2016 - 09:00 GMT

Eight children detained by Israeli forces 'disguised as Palestinians' in Aida refugee camp, Bethlehem

German special police forces. (AFP Photo/Lennart Preises)

October 11th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Syrian refugees hand over suspected Daesh militant to authorities in Germany

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah a-Sisi. (AFP/File)

October 11th, 2016 - 07:00 GMT

More cryptic words from Sisi: ‘Western perspective on human rights’ does not apply to Egypt

Palestinian protest in support of prisoners on hunger strike, June 2014. (AFP/File)

October 11th, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Palestinian hunger striker put into solitary confinement

Forces loyal to Libya's UN-backed unity government are seen during clashes with Daesh militants. (AFP/File)

October 11th, 2016 - 05:00 GMT

Libyan forces tighten grip on Daesh militants in Sirte

A Syrian man carries two girls as he walks across the rubble following a bombing in Aleppo. (AFP/Karam al-Masri)

October 11th, 2016 - 04:00 GMT

France calls for ICC to investigate bombing rampage on Aleppo as war crimes

An Israeli border guard holds a rifle with a rubber bullet attachment during clashes with Palestinian youths in the West Bank town of al-Ram, north of Jerusalem, on October 9, 2016. (AFP/Abbas Momani)

October 10th, 2016 - 02:00 GMT

Teenage daughter of slain Palestinian gunman detained by Israeli forces

Afghan National Army commandos take position during a military operation in Helmand province on October 9, 2016. (AFP/Noor Mohammad)

October 10th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Taliban enter Afghanistan’s Helmand province capital in large-scale attack