Middle East

Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano erupts for first time in 12 millennia, sending ash clouds 9 miles high toward Yemen and Oman, raising regional environmental concerns.

Israeli forces establish strategic boundary in Gaza, allowing Netanyahu to maintain coalition unity while keeping control over most of the territory.

Record-breaking heatwave scorches Israel while devastating floods claim 90 lives in Vietnam, highlighting escalating climate challenges across regions.

A decade after its adoption, the Paris Agreement has fundamentally transformed global energy politics, prompting increasingly desperate lobbying efforts from Big Oil as renewable energy gains momentum.

A U.S.-operated planning center in Israel brings together American and Israeli officials to discuss Gaza's post-war future, but notably excludes Palestinian representatives.

Ten months after Israel's Iron Wall operation, over 30,000 West Bank residents remain displaced, creating a humanitarian crisis as refugees demand their right to return home.

Despite Trump declaring peace and ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon, Israeli PM Netanyahu insists the Gaza conflict remains active, highlighting deep divisions in Middle East strategy.

Israel launched fresh airstrikes on southern Lebanon following a deadly drone attack that killed one person and wounded students, marking a dangerous escalation in cross-border hostilities.

Saudi Arabia releases 75-year-old US retiree Saad Almadi, jailed for critical tweets, following high-level diplomatic talks between Trump and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Germany announces resumption of weapons sales to Israel after ceasefire implementation, emphasizing adherence to agreed terms while navigating complex diplomatic terrain.