What to know about Netanyahu’s request for a pardon in corruption trialAP News• Nov 30, 2025 08:55 amIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a pardon from the president during his trial on corruption charges that has…
Netanyahu requests a pardon to end his ongoing corruption trial in IsraelAP News• Nov 30, 2025 02:55 am
International rights group chief says Syria’s reforms are promising but democracy is still lackingAP News• Nov 29, 2025 01:53 pm
Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began, Gaza ministry saysAP News• Nov 29, 2025 03:59 am
Lebanese army boosts its presence along border with Israel, dismantling Hezbollah postsAP News• Nov 28, 2025 01:58 pm
Israeli forces kill at least 13 people in southern Syria raid, officials and residents sayAP News• Nov 28, 2025 02:05 am
Drone attack on a northern Iraq gas field triggers widespread power outagesAP News• Nov 27, 2025 09:07 am
Israeli forces kill Palestinian men in West Bank after they appear to surrenderAP News• Nov 27, 2025 09:05 am
Iran adds new gasoline price tier starting in DecemberAP News• Nov 27, 2025 02:17 amTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran will introduce a new gasoline price tier on Dec. 6, raising the cost of fuel…
Israel returns 15 more Palestinian bodies to Gaza as first phase of ceasefire nears endAP News• Nov 25, 2025 11:02 pm
Thousands of Syria’s Alawites protest against what they say is discrimination by the governmentAP News• Nov 25, 2025 11:17 am
‘Everything is soaked’: Winter rains in Gaza bring new misery for PalestiniansAP News• Nov 25, 2025 07:11 am
Israel says it has received another set of human remains from militants in GazaAP News• Nov 25, 2025 04:55 am
Photos show mourners in Tehran honoring the unknown soldiers killed in the 1980’s Iran-Iraq warAP News• Nov 24, 2025 05:06 pm
Gunmen attack a Yemeni official’s motorcade, killing 5 security officersAP News• Nov 24, 2025 10:07 am
Fire teams rescue 15-year-old stuck on crane over high-rise building in JerusalemAP News• Nov 24, 2025 09:10 am
Thousands mourn Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrikeAP News• Nov 24, 2025 08:15 amBEIRUT (AP) — Thousands of people on Monday attended the funeral organized by the militant Hezbollah group for its top…
US-backed aid company in Gaza shutters operations as Israel’s military and defense minister clashAP News• Nov 24, 2025 08:13 am
Sectarian tensions flare in Syria’s Homs after the killing of a Bedouin coupleAP News• Nov 23, 2025 08:03 am
Israel says it killed a senior Hezbollah official in its first strike on Beirut in monthsAP News• Nov 23, 2025 05:56 am
Houthi court in Yemen hands down death sentences to 17 people accused of spyingAP News• Nov 23, 2025 12:00 am
Israel launches strikes in Gaza ceasefire’s latest test as hospitals say 24 killedAP News• Nov 22, 2025 07:03 am
Families of Yemeni aid workers detained by Houthi rebels despair for their fateAP News• Nov 21, 2025 09:58 pm
Lebanon ready to negotiate to reach an agreement that would end Israeli strikes, president saysAP News• Nov 21, 2025 01:08 pmBEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon is ready to negotiate to reach an agreement that would end Israeli strikes on the country…
Death toll reaches 33 in some of the deadliest Israeli strikes in Gaza since the ceasefire’s startAP News• Nov 20, 2025 04:02 am
Israel plans to seize historical site in the West Bank as a new settlement appearsAP News• Nov 20, 2025 02:53 am
Israel’s military carries out strikes in Lebanon and Gaza, killing dozens of peopleAP News• Nov 19, 2025 02:57 am
Iran releases Marshall Islands-flagged tanker and crew it seized last weekAP News• Nov 19, 2025 02:17 am
Israeli airstrike on a Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon kills 13 people, Lebanese ministry saysAP News• Nov 18, 2025 01:18 pm
Israeli settlers torch West Bank village as Israel begins a busy diplomatic weekAP News• Nov 17, 2025 06:03 am
Takeaways from AP’s report on a surge in Palestinian deaths in Israeli custodyAP News• Nov 17, 2025 02:17 amA report by an Israeli human rights group says at least 98 Palestinians have died in Israeli custody since the…
Palestinian deaths in Israeli custody have surged. A prison guard describes rampant abuseAP News• Nov 17, 2025 02:16 am
Most of Gaza’s schools are destroyed and hundreds of thousands of children cannot go back to classAP News• Nov 17, 2025 02:14 am
Members of Syria’s security forces and military detained over sectarian violence in SweidaAP News• Nov 16, 2025 09:56 am
Iran’s foreign minister says the nation is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the countryAP News• Nov 16, 2025 02:51 am
Beirut to file complaint against Israel for a wall that Lebanon says is inside its territoryAP News• Nov 15, 2025 10:03 am
Druze groups and Syrian forces exchange ceasefire violation claims as clashes in Sweida resumeAP News• Nov 14, 2025 04:07 amDAMASCUS, Syris (AP) — A new round of clashes between Druze armed groups and government forces in the province of…
Israel returns 15 Palestinian bodies to Gaza, where displaced families endure winter rainsAP News• Nov 14, 2025 02:27 am
Israel says militants have returned remains of 1 of the last 4 hostages in GazaAP News• Nov 13, 2025 11:26 am
Israeli settlers torch a mosque and scrawl hateful messages despite official condemnationAP News• Nov 13, 2025 02:07 am
Theft of Roman statues from Syria’s main museum believed to be the work of an individualAP News• Nov 12, 2025 07:11 am
Israel’s president says ‘shocking’ settler violence against Palestinians must endAP News• Nov 12, 2025 07:09 am
Trump urges Israel to pardon Netanyahu in corruption case, sparking concerns over US influenceAP News• Nov 12, 2025 07:08 am
Iranian president orders probe after man dies from self-immolation in food stand disputeAP News• Nov 12, 2025 02:08 am
Women riding the streets of Tehran on motorbikes is the latest sign of Iran’s societal changeAP News• Nov 11, 2025 10:17 pmTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — When Merat Behnam first gathered enough courage to ride her yellow scooter through the gridlocked streets…
Israel’s longest war is leaving a trail of traumatized soldiers, with suicides also on the riseAP News• Nov 11, 2025 10:15 pm
Syrian official says his country has joined the anti-IS coalition but not the military missionAP News• Nov 11, 2025 09:19 am
Yemen’s Houthi rebels signal that they’ve stopped attacks on Israel and Red Sea shippingAP News• Nov 10, 2025 10:52 pm
Treasury official says US pushes Lebanon to crack down on Hezbollah funding ahead of electionsAP News• Nov 10, 2025 10:22 am
Lebanese authorities release son of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on bailAP News• Nov 10, 2025 09:07 amBEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese authorities released the son of late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi on Monday after he paid a…
Israel confirms receiving the remains of a soldier killed in Gaza in 2014AP News• Nov 9, 2025 02:51 am
Al-Sharaa to become the first Syrian president to visit the White House after an unlikely riseAP News• Nov 9, 2025 02:15 am
Gaza death toll tops 69,000 as Israel and militants again exchange remainsAP News• Nov 8, 2025 12:08 am
In Israel, Mamdani’s win in New York stirs alarm over shifting US attitudesAP News• Nov 7, 2025 10:02 pm
Alleged Iranian plot to kill Israel’s ambassador to Mexico was thwarted, US and Israel sayAP News• Nov 7, 2025 10:04 am
Iranian capital faces water rationing and evacuations if it doesn’t rain soon, president warnsAP News• Nov 7, 2025 07:06 am
Israel says another set of remains of a hostage has been turned over in GazaAP News• Nov 7, 2025 04:57 amJERUSALEM (AP) — The Red Cross transferred the remains of a hostage to Israeli troops in Gaza on Friday, the…
Lebanon lifts travel ban on Gadhafi’s son and reduces bail to $900,000 paving way for his releaseAP News• Nov 6, 2025 10:19 am
Israeli jets strike southern Lebanon towns, escalating near-daily attacksAP News• Nov 6, 2025 07:17 am
Israel says Hamas hands over additional remains believed to be of a hostageAP News• Nov 5, 2025 02:12 am
Syrian artists transform bombed-out house into a mural of remembrance, in photosAP News• Nov 4, 2025 09:06 am
Mona Ziade, who helped shape the AP’s Middle East coverage in the 1980s and ’90s, dies at age 65AP News• Nov 4, 2025 02:05 am
Israel rocked by scandal as top military lawyer resigns, goes missing, is found and thrown into jailAP News• Nov 3, 2025 02:09 pmJERUSALEM (AP) — Until last week, Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was the Israeli army’s top lawyer. Now she is behind…
Israel hands over bodies of 45 Palestinians after Hamas returns the remains of 3 soldiersAP News• Nov 3, 2025 12:10 am
Israel says it received the remains of 3 hostages from Gaza as fragile ceasefire holdsAP News• Nov 2, 2025 11:00 am
Billionaire Sylvan Adams donates $100M to rebuild Israeli hospital struck by Iranian missileAP News• Nov 2, 2025 08:59 am
Syrian inquiry finds most allegations of kidnapped Alawite women are falseAP News• Nov 2, 2025 06:56 am
Iraq’s foreign minister calls for disarmament of ‘PKK elements’ in the northAP News• Nov 2, 2025 05:01 am
Thousands of bicycles take over Dubai’s busiest highway as part of a fitness challengeAP News• Nov 2, 2025 12:01 am