Asia Archives | All about Asia stories

Israeli strike in northern Gaza kills at least 60, officials say, as Hezbollah announces new leader

YoopyaOct 29, 2024October 29, 20240

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — An Israeli strike on a five-story building where displaced Palestinians were sheltering in the northern Gaza Strip killed at least 60

Israel attacks Iran in series of pre-dawn airstrikes targeting military infrastructure

YoopyaOct 26, 2024October 26, 20240

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel attacked military targets in Iran with a series of pre-dawn airstrikes Saturday in retaliation for the barrage of ballistic missiles the Islamic Republic

Israeli strikes kill 38 people in Gaza’s Khan Younis and 3 journalists in southern Lebanon

YoopyaOct 25, 2024October 25, 20240

BEIRUT (AP) — Israeli strikes killed 38 people in Gaza and three journalists in Lebanon on Friday as growing worries about supply shortages in Gaza and international pressure for

With northern Gaza desperate and hungry, Israel’s actions are shaking the world order to its core

YoopyaOct 25, 2024October 25, 20240

While the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar could have provided an off-ramp for the conflict in Gaza, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ongoing vows

More than money: The geopolitics behind Saudi Arabia’s sports strategy

YoopyaOct 20, 2024October 20, 20240

There’s a saying in sports journalism: “The answer to all your questions is money.” But in the case of Saudi Arabia’s massive sports investment programs

What the killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar could mean for the Middle East – expert Q&A

YoopyaOct 19, 2024October 19, 20240

Israel has announced it has killed Hamas military leader Yahya Sinwar in Gaza. Sinwar was apparently killed in a chance encounter on October 16 after

Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar’s death is a defining moment, but it will not end the war

YoopyaOct 18, 2024October 18, 20240

The death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, one of the masterminds behind the group’s horrific October 7 2023 attack on southern Israel, is no doubt

IDF actions against UN peacekeepers suggest Israel may be considering occupying part of southern Lebanon

YoopyaOct 15, 2024October 15, 20240

The United Nations security council has expressed strong concern for the safety of peacekeepers in Lebanon after a series of incidents over the past week in which

Israeli strikes batter Beirut in heaviest bombardment so far, witnesses say

YoopyaOct 6, 2024October 6, 20240

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Israeli air attacks battered Beirut’s southern suburbs overnight and early on Sunday in the most intense bombardment of the Lebanese

Khamenei says Iran and its allies will not back down from Israel

YoopyaOct 4, 2024October 4, 20240

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, Oct 4 (Reuters) – Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Iran and its regional allies will not back down from Israel,