Gaza invasion
Member countries will be allowed to join for three years or longer if they contribute more than $1 billion within the first year, Bloomberg reports.
Updated 19 Jan, 2026 05:27pm
“Pakistan will remain engaged with international efforts for peace and security in Gaza,” says FO.
Updated 18 Jan, 2026 09:36pm
The leaders of Egypt, Turkiye, Argentina and Canada have been asked to join; Canadian PM Carney's aide says he intends to accepts Trump's invitiation.
Updated 17 Jan, 2026 10:34pm
‘Board of Peace’ includes Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Steve Witkoff, Jared Kushner, WB President Ajay Banga and former British prime minister Tony Blair, among others.
Updated 17 Jan, 2026 04:57pm
Palestinian technocratic body will have 15 members and will be led by Ali Shaath; Trump says 'Board of Peace' has been formed.
Published 16 Jan, 2026 12:15pm
Ex-deputy planning minister vows to clear debris in three years; Belfast-educated civil engineer will chair 15-member body.
Updated 16 Jan, 2026 07:59am
Ruling raises prospect of pro-Palestinian activist’s rearrest.
Updated 16 Jan, 2026 08:21am
Second phase will also include the setup of a 15-person Palestinian technocratic committee to administer post-war Gaza.
Published 14 Jan, 2026 11:07pm
Starmer expected to join Trump-led board to oversee Gaza, Times says.
Updated 14 Jan, 2026 09:02am
Military told residents when delivering demolition order that soccer field represented threat to separation wall and to Israelis.
Published 13 Jan, 2026 04:02pm
The star-studded Artists for Aid show blended surprise guest appearances with overt political solidarity, raising funds for children’s medical care in Palestine and Sudan.
Published 12 Jan, 2026 01:12pm
OIC general says meeting reflects "extent of shared concern" about dangerous developments.
Published 11 Jan, 2026 07:17am
An Israeli military statement says strikes target alleged rocket launch pits after a projectile falls short and lands near a hospital in Gaza.
Updated 10 Jan, 2026 07:50am
Tel Aviv bars some aid workers as groups face suspension.
Updated 09 Jan, 2026 07:50am
UNRWA has provided aid and assistance across Gaza for more than seven decades.
Updated 08 Jan, 2026 08:13am
“There is a systematic asphyxiation of the rights of Palestinians in the West Bank,” says UN rights chief Volker Turk; first time a UN rights chief has applied the term.
Published 07 Jan, 2026 06:01pm
The Red Crescent says several students are injured after Israeli forces enter Birzeit University to disperse a gathering.
Updated 07 Jan, 2026 08:18am
Foreign Press Association criticises Israel for maintaining ban on media’s access to the Palestinian territory.
Updated 07 Jan, 2026 07:55am
“I am not considering participation in hostilities outside Azerbaijan at all," he says.
Updated 06 Jan, 2026 01:53pm
Diplomats say the choice is a difficult one; warn that Palestinian blood will continue to flow in the absence of proposed ISF.
Published 06 Jan, 2026 07:44am
Court submission cites security risks in Palestinian territory.
Updated 06 Jan, 2026 08:40am
UN chief calls on Tel Aviv to reverse its decision.
Updated 04 Jan, 2026 08:10am
Diplomatic source says countries that have expressed the willingness to join the force will not be part of a mission whose primary focus is disarming Palestinian resistance groups.
Updated 03 Jan, 2026 01:11pm
Call on the international community to "pressure Israel, as the occupying power, to immediately lift constraints on the entry and distribution of essential supplies" to Gaza.
Published 02 Jan, 2026 04:25pm
Protesters march to Istanbul’s Galata Bridge in freezing weather, demanding an end to the bloodshed in Gaza.
Updated 02 Jan, 2026 08:20am
EU warns decision would block ‘life-saving' support for starving civilians.
Updated 01 Jan, 2026 09:45am
MSF says the impact will be devastating if it is barred from operating in Gaza as the humanitarian crisis deepens.
Published 31 Dec, 2025 10:29am
American president warns Washington may strike again if Iran is rebuilding nuclear programme.
Updated 30 Dec, 2025 08:08am
After years of strategic drift, 2025 has placed Pakistan in a rare sweet spot where its allies and partners see it as a country that offers them things they value and need.
Updated 29 Dec, 2025 05:25pm
Sending troops to an ill-defined ISF unacceptable to one of the parties is high-risk.
Updated 29 Dec, 2025 09:23am
