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EUROPE 27 MINUTES AGO US vows security for Ukraine as Russian forces make advances On his fourth visit to Ukraine since the Russian offensive, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reassures Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Washington will continue to support Kiev against Moscow. "The assistance is now on its way. Some of it has already arrived. More will be arriving," Antony Blinken...

MIDDLE EAST 18 MINUTES AGO Live blog: ICC comes under fire at UNSC over Gaza inaction Israel's war on besieged Gaza, now in its 221st day, has killed at least 35,173 people — majority of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 79,061 while some 10,000+ Palestinians are feared buried under the debris of bombed buildings. The world expects the ICC...

Back to homepage / Africa STIFLING DISSENT Tunisia sees a return of ‘self-censorship’ as fear of denunciation mounts amid arrests The recent arrests of two lawyers and two journalists in Tunisia for criticising the situation in the country come amid enduring concerns for the state of political and individual freedoms since President Kais Saied seized more powers in 2021 and later signed...

Royal bounty: Who would want to kill the Saudi Crown Prince, and why? Reports about a recent assassination attempt on Mohammed bin Salman appear to have been false – but that doesn’t mean it can’t happen Murad Sadygzade By Murad Sadygzade, President of the Middle East Studies Center, Visiting Lecturer, HSE University (Moscow). Telegram Royal bounty: Who would want to kill the Saudi Crown...

Exchanging views on regional and international developments His Highness reviews relations with members of the US Congress 2:00 AM, Monday, May 13, 2024 Doha - Qena: His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of the country, received in his office at the Amiri Diwan yesterday morning a number of Their Excellencies Members of Congress in the friendly United States of...

CRIMEGERMANY Germany: Cybercrime by foreign actors rose by 28% in 2023 13 minutes ago13 minutes ago A new report found that cybercrimes by foreign actors increased by 28% as compared to the previous year. In 2022, the increase was 8% on the previous year. https://p.dw.com/p/4fnDQ File image cybercrime German authorities started compiling data on cyberattacks by foreign actors in 2020Image: Pond5 Images/IMAGO German authorities reported a...

AUSTRALIA 6 HOURS AGO X wins court battle in Australia over extreme content regulation Australia's eSafety Commissioner wants Elon Musk's company to take down about 65 video and audio clips of an April 15 non-fatal stabbing that was livestreamed. Federal Court refused to extend a temporary order to take down posts that show the stabbing of a Sydney priest in April. / Photo:...

Who benefits and who loses if Saudi Arabia and Israel normalise ties? The United States has been pushing for the two countries to formalise relations. But this carries widespread regional implications that risk long-term peace and stability in the Middle East. Hannan Hussain is an international affairs commentator and author. His research interests include counterterrorism, conflict resolution, and inter-state relations in...

MIDDLE EAST AN HOUR AGO Live blog: Health system in Gaza 'hours from collapse' due to fuel shortage Israel's aggression on besieged Gaza, now in its 220th day, has killed at least 35,034 people — 70 percent of them babies, children and women — and wounded over 78,755. “There’s nowhere to go. There’s NO safety without a #ceasefire,” UNRWA says. / Photo: AA AA “There’s...

Back to homepage / Business Amazon, Pfizer, AstroZeneca to pledge billions at ‘Choose France’ summit US retail giant Amazon is expected to announce a €1.2-billion ($1.3-billion) investment in France, the French government said Sunday, while pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and AstroZeneca have pledged nearly €1 billion ahead of the annual Choose France summit on foreign investment starting Monday. Issued on: 12/05/2024 -...

Back to homepage / Europe Spain’s Socialists win Catalan vote, separatists lose majority Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's Socialists won a clear victory in Sunday's Catalan regional election, in which Carles Puigdemont and fellow separatists lost their majority after 10 years in power. Issued on: 12/05/2024 - 22:50 3 min Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSC) candidate Salvador Illa gestures on the day of the...

Back to homepage / Middle East AS IT HAPPENED Egypt to support South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at ICJ Egypt on Sunday announced its intention to formally support South Africa's case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel, alleging genocide in its war against Hamas in Gaza. Meanwhile Israel sent tanks into the Jabalia area of northern Gaza Sunday...

Back to homepage / Middle East ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR 🔴 Live: Israel steps up Gaza offensive on Rafah and Jabalia Israeli forces pushed deep into the ruins of Gaza's northern edge on Monday to recapture an area where they had claimed to have defeated Hamas months ago, while tanks and troops pushed across a highway into Rafah in the enclave’s south. An all-out...

During the Qatar Foundation's Annual Alumni Forum, Her Highness: Proud of the achievements of Qatar Foundation graduates We expect our graduates to have a positive impact on society Our graduates are qualified to be leaders of impact through social responsibility Honoring graduates who contributed to societal fields...next academic year Launching a new award that celebrates graduates of the Qatar Foundation educational system Buthaina Al Nuaimi:...