Questions? +1 (202) 335-3939

Trusted News Since 1995

A service for global professionals · Sunday, May 18, 2025 · 813,794,341 Articles · 3+ Million Readers

News Search | All News Topics > Al Qaeda News Topics: By Country | By State

Search Tips

Here you can find useful examples and description about searching the news archive. Read it carefully to get the best results. If you need more help, please contact us.

Quick Overview

Searching is case insensitive. Words music and mUSIC return the same results.
Some of the common words like the, is, etc. are not included in your search.

Search Term Syntax

The symbol "|" stands for OR and symbol "&" stands for AND.

Term	Description
\|	Using \| operator gives you articles for every keyword in the search term.
&	Using & operator gives you only those articles that contain all keywords in the string.
" " (quotation marks)	Using quotation marks limits your search for exact phrases.
* (asterisk sign)	Using an asterisk sign gives you variations of aroot keyword. You cannot use it in phrases.
(parenthesis)	You can use parenthesis to adjust the priority of your search phrase evaluation (as common math/boolean expressions).

Examples

Keywords (search phrase)	Description
music	will search for any articles that contain the word music
music \| band \| song	will search for articles containing any of the keywords
nhl & hockey	will search for articles containing both words. (Note: & can be omitted in this case)
"white house" \| senate	will search for articles containing the phrase white house or the word senate
"flower show" & tulip	will search for articles containing both the phrase flower show and the word tulip
bank*	will search for articles containing bank, banks, banking, banker etc. Using * (asterisk sign) gives you variations of the root keyword.
student* & ( protest* \| demonstrat* )	will search for articles containing the words student or students, etc. in combinations with protest, protests, demonstrate, demonstration, etc.

Need more help? Contact us at our helpdesk.

Published on May 17, 2025

Eurovision 2025: Spanish TV disrupts finale to air pro-Palestine statement amid Israel inclusion controversy

Spanish television channel RTVE has taken a stand against Israel's inclusion at this year's Eurovision Song Contest by airing a pro-Palestine message just moments into Saturday's event. This year, Israeli singer Yuval Raphael will take to the …

Source: GB News - Right-wing
Published on May 17, 2025

'We have to tell Israel, enough': Key allies urge Netanyahu gov't to halt Gaza offensive

Italy's foreign minister said, 'We no longer want to see Palestinians suffer,' while Germany warned Israel's Gaza offensive could 'endanger' hostages, including nine of its nationals. Meanwhile, U.S. President Trump vowed to address …

Source: Haaretz - Left-wing
Published on May 17, 2025

Israel Launches Major Gaza Offensive Hours After Trump Leaves Region

Dozens of Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza according to local health authorities, as the country pressed ahead with a new ground offensive after President Donald Trump left the region. Israel's offensive aimed at destroying Hamas and …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on May 17, 2025

Hamas and Israel Begin New Round of Ceasefire Talks Without “Preconditions”

Source: Jordan News - Indeterminate
Published on May 17, 2025

Hamas, Israel return to negotiating table as IDF launches ‘Gideon’s Chariots’

As Israel launches a new offensive in Gaza dubbed Operation Gideon’s Chariots, the United Nations human rights chief said the situation facing Palestinians in the region is “tantamount to ethnic cleansing.” The escalation comes a day after President Donald …

Source: Straight Arrow News - Neutral
Published on May 17, 2025

Israel-backed food aid group admits it won't be able to reach Gaza's most vulnerable

The Israel-backed organization responsible for distributing aid in Gaza has admitted that it will not be able to reach the most vulnerable residents of the Gaza Strip, The Guardian reported on Saturday.

Source: Haaretz - Left-wing
Published on May 17, 2025

Eurovision 2025 final: Israel's Yuval Raphael finishes in second place as hundreds protest Gaza war in Basel

The Eurovision Song Contest final ended on Saturday night in Basel, Switzerland. Israel's Yuval Raphael's performance of "New Day Will Rise," a song written by Keren Peles, finished in second place, with Austria taking the lead.

Source: Haaretz - Left-wing
Published on May 17, 2025

Protesters across Israel demand hostage deal, end of war as IDF expands Gaza offensive

'Military Pressure Only Kills Them' | Every day Hamas tortures them makes healing harder,' freed hostage Mia Schem tells Tel Aviv protesters ■ Einav Zangauker, mother of hostage Matan, said that hostage families will 'launch an all-out war…

Source: Haaretz - Left-wing
Published on May 17, 2025

Israel launches major new offensive to expand ground in Gaza

Indirect talks between Hamas and Israel have resumed in Doha ‘without preconditions’ according to a Hamas official – as Israel says it’s in the early stages of a military operation to expand its control over parts of Gaza. In the last 24 hours, Israeli air …

Source: Channel 4 News - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 17, 2025

Israel and Hamas participate in a fresh round of peace talks in Qatar amid rising tensions

Israel and Hamas are participating in a fresh round of peace talks in Qatar as tension in the region intensifies. The IDF’s latest military operation in Gaza has claimed the lives of more than 300 people in recent days. It says it’s aiming to increase …

Source: Cairns Post - Neutral