Pilgrims flock to Makkah for Haj under shadow of Gaza conflict
One of the world’s largest annual religious gatherings officially begins on Friday, and Saudi officials are trying to keep the focus on prayers. The Gulf kingdom’s minister in…
Indonesia welcomes Gaza ceasefire resolution amid aid plans
A lasting ceasefire, humanitarian aid for the Palestinian people and a peace process seeking a two-state solution were all contingent on the success of the agreement, the Foreign…
Muslim-majority allies urge world to up pressure on Israel
The D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation, which also includes Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nigeria and Pakistan, called for an immediate ceasefire in the devastated…
Indonesia condemns Israeli bill labelling UNRWA terror group
The bill seeking to label the UN body assisting Palestinian refugees as a terror group is part of Israel's systematic attempt to deny Palestine's right to sovereignty, Foreign…
What this US doctor saw in Gaza as Israel invaded Rafah
Dr Usman Shah, a Pakistani-American pulmonary and critical care expert, saw more children inside the hospital with missing limbs than outside playing in the rubble.
Palestinians hope Indonesian support remains alive
Nearing eight months since Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack against Israel, the death toll in Gaza has surpassed 35,000, according to Palestinian health authorities.
Brunei donates USD18,463 for Palestinian fund
The donation was collected from Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) officers and staff.
Solidarity with Palestine: Shahidul Alam returns honorary UK university doctorate
Eminent photographer Shahidul Alam has returned his honorary doctorate degree from the University of the Arts London for supporting the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
‘Nowhere in Gaza is safe’ for Palestinians in Rafah
Acquiring food has become increasingly difficult since Israeli forces launched an attack on the city and took control of the Rafah border checkpoint in early May, blocking the…
Hamas officials tell The Yomiuri Shimbun they reject talks with Israel
It is impossible to negotiate with Israel while the country is killing civilians in Gaza, says Taher Nono, a consultant to Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, in an interview with The…