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MIDDLE EAST 2 HOURS AGO Live blog: US targets Houthi radar sites after merchant sailor goes missing Israel's war on Gaza, now in its 253rd day, has killed at least 37,266 Palestinians — 71% of them women, children and infants –– and wounded 85,102, with 10,000+ feared dead under debris and 9,500+ Palestinians abducted by Israel. Yemen's Houthi rebels, allies of Hamas, were...
MIDDLE EAST 33 MINUTES AGO WHO voices alarm at intensifying health crisis in occupied West Bank The occupied West Bank is under stress caused by Israel's war on Gaza, with the death toll and the number of injured people on the rise. Between October 7, 2023 and May 28, 2024, WHO says it has documented 480 attacks in the occupied West Bank, including...
MIDDLE EAST 3 HOURS AGO Muslims converge at Mount Arafat for daylong worship as Hajj reaches peak The ritual at Mount Arafat, known as the hill of mercy, is often the most memorable for pilgrims, who stand shoulder to shoulder, feet to feet, asking God for mercy. Muslim pilgrims gather at the top of the rocky hill known as the Mountain of Mercy,...
Back to homepage / Europe EU agrees 'in principle' on starting accession talks for Ukraine and Moldova Ambassadors from the EU's 27 member states on Friday "agreed in principle" on beginning accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova on June 25, the Belgian presidency of the European Council said. Issued on: 14/06/2024 - 22:52 European Union flags flutter outside the EU Commission headquarters in...
Back to homepage / Africa Ramaphosa is reelected for second term as South African president, heading broad coalition South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was re-elected for a second term on Friday, after his humbled ANC cobbled together an unprecedented coalition government. Issued on: 15/06/2024 - 09:55 4 min El presidente sudafricano Cyril Ramaphosa habla tras ser reelegido como presidente de Sudáfrica durante la primera...
Back to homepage / Europe Protesters across France mobilise against the far right before the country's snap elections Antiracism groups will join French unions and a brand-new left-wing coalition in protests in Paris and across France on Saturday against the surging nationalist far right as frenzied campaigning is underway ahead of snap parliamentary elections. Issued on: 15/06/2024 - 08:43 Modified: 15/06/2024 - 08:58 2...
Back to homepage / Africa US to send more food aid to Sudan, warning of a risk of historic famine The United States on Friday announced another $315 million for hungry Sudanese as it pressed the warring sides to end obstruction of aid, warning that a famine of historic proportions could unfold without urgent action. Issued on: 15/06/2024 - 08:06 3 min People displaced...
Back to homepage / Europe PROFILE ‘We can’t leave France to Le Pen’: Leading left-winger Glucksmann throws weight behind new alliance Raphaël Glucksmann, whose Socialist-backed coalition came third in Sunday’s European elections, has emerged as a pivotal figure of France’s political centre-left. His support for the new alliance of the left could swing the balance away from the ascendant far right in...
At the invitation of the Jordanian King, Sisi and Guterres The Prime Minister participates in the conference on the urgent humanitarian response to Gaza His Excellency discussed relations and developments with the Rwandan President and the UAE Foreign Minister 2:00 AM, Wednesday, June 12, 2024 Dead Sea - Qena: Yesterday, His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister...
MIDDLE EAST 8 HOURS AGO Live blog: US 'evaluating' Hamas reply to truce plan as Israel pummels Gaza Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now in its 250th day, has killed at least 37,164 Palestinians — 71% of them being women, children and infants –– and wounded 84,832 with 10,000+ believed to be buried under the debris of bombed homes. Wounded Palestinians, including children,...
OPINION 14 HOURS AGO What is really behind China's support for a two-state solution? The superpower has a lot to gain by pushing for peace in the Middle East, both diplomatically and economically. Hannan Hussain is an international affairs commentator and author. His research interests include counterterrorism, conflict resolution, and inter-state relations in the Middle East and South Asia. He was previously a...
MIDDLE EAST 8 HOURS AGO World Cup dreams are alive for Lions of Canaan despite Israel's war on Gaza "Playing gives a chance to raise the name of Palestine to the whole world, and the World Cup is the biggest platform for this," says Palestinian defensive midfielder Mohammed Rashid. Palestinian supporters are seen during the Men’s World Cup Qualifier between Australia and Palestine...
‘Poop-gate’: Is Biden’s D-Day confusion worthy of all the uproar? The elderly American president’s strange behavior on D-Day quickly gave rise to speculation – some crude, some brutally honest Robert Bridge Robert Bridge is an American writer and journalist. He is the author of 'Midnight in the American Empire,' How Corporations and Their Political Servants are Destroying the American Dream. @Robert_Bridge ‘Poop-gate’: Is Biden’s...
Russia and the Middle East: A partnership made in heaven? Mutual benefits and a shared vision for the world’s future make Moscow and the MENA states natural partners Murad Sadygzade By Murad Sadygzade, President of the Middle East Studies Center, Visiting Lecturer, HSE University (Moscow). Telegram Russia and the Middle East: A partnership made in heaven? SPIEF-2024. Oman Stand at the ExpoForum Congress and Exhibition...