Huffington Post Israel Retaliates Against Iran With Drones, According To Early Reports A general view of Jerusalem, Israel | Israel has reportedly retaliated against Iran, six days after Tehran launched its first-ever direct attack on the country. | US officials told the BBC’s US coun... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit, FILE) Iran Israel Middle East Photos CNN Oil prices jump on escalating tensions in the Middle East Oil prices jumped on Friday while Asian markets tumbled, with global investors worrying about an escalation in conflict in the Middle East after explosions were reported near the Iranian city of Isfah... (photo: Creative Commons) Energy Global Trading Oil Photos Top Stories Al Jazeera Google fires 28 staff after protests against cloud contract with Israel Google has fired 28 employees following a sit-down protest over the tech giant’s contract to provide cloud computing and artificial intelligence services to the Israeli... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus) Google Israel Photos US States Asiatimes Putin wants to get closer to the Taliban Russia is currently considering taking the Taliban off its list of terrorist organisations, officials have indicated. | While no final decision has yet been taken, one si... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko, Pool) Afghanistan Photos Russia Taliban The Peninsula Slow recovery as Dubai airport, roads still plagued by floods Dubai: Dubai's airport, one of the world's busiest, witnessed major disruption for the third day in a row on Thursday after the heaviest rains on record drenched ... (photo: AP / Christopher Pike) Climate change Dubai Photos Weather The Irish Times EU leaders call for ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Israel-Hamas war for first time EU politicians at summit in Brussels go step further than previous pressure for ‘humanitarian pause’ in conflict | (L-R) Estonian prime minister Kaja Kallas, European... (photo: European Union) European Council Gaza Photos Politics Press TV UN Security Council to vote on full Palestinian UN membership on Friday amid US opposition The United Nations Security Council is slated to hold a vote on Friday concerning the Palestinian request for full UN membership, amid warnings by diplomats about the pos... (photo: UN / Loey Felipe) Palestinians Photos US States United Nations Al Jazeera UNRWA head warns of ‘insidious’ Israeli campaign to dismantle agency The head of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has warned that Israel’s effort to dismantle it while a humanitarian disaster is unfolding in the... (photo: AP / John Minchillo) Gaza Israel Photos UNRWA
