Middle East
Nine killed by war-era ordnance in Syria in past week
The United Nations said nine people, six of them children, died from explosions of munitions left over from Syria's conflict in the past week, with the deadliest incident in Daraa province.
Turkey develops homegrown air defense system it calls Steel Dome
Beirut exhibition preserves memories of war-scarred south
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Britain maintains arms sales despite Gaza pledges
Nine weeks into his premiership, British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has not halted arms exports to Israel despite apologising for the Gaza conflict and pledging greater pressure on the government.
Husband of Turkish American activist says US investigation stalled two years after her killing
The husband of Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, a Turkish American killed by Israeli soldiers in the West Bank in 2022, said no US investigation has been opened into her death.
Iran says refining capacity rebuilt after strikes
Iran's Oil Minister said most oil and gas refining capacity damaged since late February has been rebuilt, and crude exports continued throughout the conflict.
Blair denies role in reported Palestinian textbook pressure
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair has denied allegations he pressured the Palestinian Authority to remove the word "Palestine" from school textbooks.
