UN Seeks Probe Into Reported Mass Killing of Afghans Migrating to Iran
By Charlotte Greenfield and Mohammad Yunus Yawar
HERAT, Afghanistan, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The United Nations' mission in Afghanistan called on Thursday for an investigation into reports that a large group of Afghan migrants had been shot...
Hamas Leader Sinwar Is Dead, Israel Says
By James Mackenzie, Nidal al-Mughrabi and Samia Nakhoul
JERUSALEM/CAIRO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of the Oct. 7, 2023 attack that triggered the Gaza war, has been killed by Israeli forces in the...
Iranian Journalists, Activists, Artists Visit Israel on Oct. 7 Anniversary
By Kayhan Life Staff
On the first anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas assault on Israel, a group of expatriate Iranian political activists and artists traveled to Israel at the invitation of the Public Diplomacy...
Iran’s Foreign Minister Makes Rare Trip to Egypt
CAIRO/DUBAI, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi landed in Cairo late on Wednesday for talks with Egyptian officials, the first such visit in years as part of a Middle Eastern tour amid concerns...
Israeli Strike Targets Syria’s Latakia, State Media Reports
CAIRO, Oct 17 (Reuters) - An Israeli strike targeting Syria's Mediterranean port city of Latakia early on Thursday resulted in fires breaking out there, Syrian state news agency SANA reported.
Firefighters were working on extinguishing the fires,...
U.S. Forces Target Underground Houthi Weapons Storage Sites in Yemen
Oct 16 (Reuters) - The United States said it carried out strikes on Wednesday against five underground weapons storage facilities in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen, in a strike that used B-2 stealth bombers against the Iran-aligned...
Israeli Strike Hits Municipal Building in South Lebanon, Five Dead Says Ministry
By Laila Bassam and Humeyra Pamuk
BEIRUT/WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - An Israeli air strike on Wednesday on the municipal building in Nabatieh, a major town in southern Lebanon, which serves as a provincial capital,...
Israel Will Listen to US but Make Own Decisions, Netanyahu’s Office Says
JERUSALEM, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Israel will listen to the United States but will decide its actions according to its own national interest, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said in a statement on Tuesday.
The statement was...
Israel Reinforces Ban on UN Chief Entering Country Over Iran Attack Comments
Oct 13 (Reuters) - Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz reinforced on Sunday his decision to declare U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres persona non grata over what he described as a failure to condemn Iran's missile attack and...
UN and Israel Give Differing Accounts of UN Base Entry by Israeli Tanks
By James Mackenzie, Maayan Lubell and Michelle Nichols
JERUSALEM/NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Sunday Israeli tanks had burst through the gates of a base of its peacekeeping force in southern Lebanon,...
