Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
ARTICLES BY: Reuters and Algemeiner Staff
Russia’s Prigozhin Claims Capture of Bakhmut, Ukraine Says Fighting Goes On
Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Saturday his Wagner fighters had completed the capture of Bakhmut, but Ukraine rejected the claim and said fighting...
Ukraine’s Zelensky Courts ‘Global South’ at G7 Summit
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky held talks with India's Narendra Modi on Saturday and was due to meet other "Global South" leaders at a Group of Seven...
‘War Is Not an Option’, Taiwan President Says Amid China Tensions
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen vowed on Saturday to maintain the status quo of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait amid high tensions with China,...
Russia and Iran Sign Rail Deal for Corridor Intended to Rival Suez Canal
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday oversaw, via video-link, the signing of a deal to finance and build an Iranian railway...
Israel Economy Grows 2.5% in Q1, Likely Clinches Another Rate Hike
Israel's economy slowed less than expected in the first quarter of 2023 due to strong industrial investment and along with strong inflation is expected to keep pressure...
Israel’s Netanyahu Faces Budget Test Amid Economic, Political Woes
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a test this month when his coalition of nationalist and religious parties seeks approval for a spending package which the...
Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad Agree Gaza Truce
A truce between Israel and the militant Islamic Jihad group officially came into effect late on Saturday night, with an Egyptian-mediated ceasefire agreement meant to...
Palestinians and Israelis Resume Normal Life After Gaza Truce
Life on both sides of the Gaza Strip border began returning to normal on Sunday after an Egyptian-mediated ceasefire halted five days of fighting between...
Turkey Election Rivals Both Claim Early Lead but Runoff Likely
Turkey appeared headed for a runoff presidential election with the parties of Tayyip Erdogan and opposition rival Kemal Kilicdaroglu each claiming the lead but sources...
Sudan Talks to Resume in Saudi Arabia Amid Heavy Fighting
Khartoum residents described fierce battles on Saturday with fighters roving the streets and little sign Sudan's warring sides were respecting an agreement to protect civilians...
Israel, Islamic Jihad Signal No Near-Term Gaza Truce
Israel on Saturday ruled out an immediate truce in Gaza, saying the onus was on Palestinian militants to stop launching rockets from an arsenal...
Migrant Detentions at US-Mexico Border Hit Record Highs as Title 42 Ends
Migrants gathered on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border on Thursday hours before immigration restrictions known as Title 42 expire, with some rushing to cross ahead of tough new asylum rules that...
Palestinian Rockets Fired Towards Jerusalem, Israel Keeps Up Strikes on Gaza
Palestinian militants on Friday fired rockets towards Jerusalem for the first time since fighting across the Israel-Gaza border intensified this week while Israel kept up air strikes on Gaza amid Egyptian efforts to forge a ceasefire. Rocket sirens sounded in the town...
Israel Kills Senior Gaza Commanders as Rockets Cause First Death in Israel
Israel killed the head of Islamic Jihad's rocket force and his deputy, pressing an operation that has cost 28 lives in Gaza including women and children,...
