People take part in a protest calling for the release of hostages taken by Hamas in Gaza, at a shopping mall in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Feb. 21, 2024. (Tomer Neuberg/JINI via Xinhua)
JERUSALEM, Feb. 21 (
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Explainer: Why Blinken\’s latest Mideast visit fail to ease regional turmoil?
CAIRO, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) — At the end of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken\’s fifth visit to the Middle East since the outbreak of the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict, many in the region are expl
Jordanian, French FMs urge continued support to UNRWA as humanitarian condition worsens in Gaza
AMMAN, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) — Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi on Sunday stressed the importance of the international community\’s continued support for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency fo
Arab League urges U.S. to adopt stance leading to Gaza ceasefire
CAIRO, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) — The Arab League (AL) on Monday urged the United States to stop supporting the Israeli aggression against the Palestinians and to adopt a stance coherent with international h
Blinken wraps up Mideast tour with talks in Egypt on Gaza crisis
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi (R) talks with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Cairo, Egypt, Jan. 11, 2024. Blinken held talks on Thursday with Sisi in the Egyptian capital of Cairo
UNGA convenes meeting following U.S. veto on Gaza in Security Council
Riyad Mansour, permanent observer of the Observer State of Palestine to the UN, addresses a meeting of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) discussing the United States\’ veto on Gaza in the Security Council
Turkish, U.S. presidents discuss Gaza conflict, Sweden\’s NATO bid
ANKARA, Dec. 14 (Xinhua) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a phone call with his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden on Thursday, discussing the conflict between Israel and Hamas, bilateral ties,
Israel says to continue Gaza offensive despite int\’l calls for ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) meets with U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Dec. 14, 2023. Israeli leaders told U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Su
Chinese envoy advocates support for Security Council\’s efforts to save lives in Gaza
UNITED NATIONS, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) — A Chinese envoy on Friday underscored the need for all members of the UN Security Council to support the council\’s efforts to save lives in Gaza.
\”China strongly cal
Israel expands ground operation to southern Gaza Strip
JERUSALEM, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) — Israel\’s military chief Herzi Halevi said on Sunday that the military has expanded the ground operation against Hamas to the southern Gaza Strip, an area previously consi