The Israeli army said hundreds of thousands have evacuated from Gaza City and urged residents to head to a "humanitarian zone" near Khan Younis. Meanwhile, protesters in Berlin demanded peace in Gaza.

ANALYSIS: These strikes set Israel firmly against Qatar and make Doha – once a main meeting point and venue for truce negotiations – now a new theatre of war in the Gaza conflict, writes chief interna

Families of the hostages held in Gaza meet the French President ahead of his recognition of a Palestinian while their loved ones remain in Hamas captivity.

Soon after the October 7, 2023, attacks, Israel made clear that it would target Hamas’ leadership in Gaza and abroad. International borders were no protection for the militant group. But those attacks and operations were only carried out in enemy states, such as the killing of Ismail Haniyeh in Iran and of Saleh al-Arouri in Lebanon.

Middle East scholar Dr. David Lesch discusses the long-standing history and current complexities of the Middle East conflict with Sarah Forgany.

Frontline plc (NYSE:FRO) reported second-quarter 2025 profit of $77.5 million, or 35 cents per share, down 59% from 84 cents in the same quarter last year but up from 15 cents in the first quarter. Adjusted profit was $80.

New satellite images show that Lake Urmia, once the largest lake in the Middle East, has reached record lows and may vanish entirely by the end of summer. The lake, which spans northwestern Iran, has been reduced to a fraction of its former size, with officials and scientists warning of potentially irreversible ecological and human consequences.

Polygon Labs partnered with Cypher Capital to expand institutional access to POL, the native asset of the Polygon blockchain, across the Middle East. It touted the partnership as a way to directly engage professional investors with Polygon’s infrastructure and give them structured opportunities to earn yield while strengthening the network.

Microsoft warns of latency as Red Sea cable cuts disrupt internet across Middle East and South Asia - SiliconANGLE