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Back to homepage / Middle East Israeli strikes on Jabalia camp in northern Gaza kill more than 10, injure dozens Israeli troops and tanks pushed on Saturday into parts of a congested northern Gaza Strip district that they had previously skirted in the more than seven-month-old war, killing and wounding dozens of Palestinians, medics and residents said. Issued on: 18/05/2024 - 22:42 4...

Back to homepage / Culture CANNES FILM FESTIVAL Syrian exiles hunt down Assad’s torturers in gripping Cannes thriller “Ghost Trail”, which opened the Critics’ Week sidebar in Cannes this week, follows a Syrian exile’s pursuit of the man who tortured him during the country’s civil war. FRANCE 24 spoke to French director Jonathan Millet, whose impressive Cannes debut delivered one of the...

Under the kind patronage of His Highness Qatar Economic Forum launches today 2:00 AM, Tuesday, May 14, 2024 Doha - Qena: Under the generous patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of the country, the activities of the fourth edition of the Qatar Economic Forum are launched today in cooperation with Bloomberg under the slogan (A Changing World:...

CRIMEITALY Italy: Police arrest over 100 mafia members in mass raid Sami Behbehani 3 hours ago3 hours ago The Calabrian 'Ndrangeta is known to be one of the most powerful crime organizations in the world. But now Italian authorities are trying to loosen its grip. https://p.dw.com/p/4fqdE Carabinieri car in Italy Carabinieri and other law enforcement agencies spearheaded the operation leading to 109 arrests of 'Ndrangheta membersImage:...

14 May, 2024 18:10 HomeAfrica Seeds of chaos: Here’s why Africa can’t trust Western ‘security guarantees’ Military agreements with the US and former colonial powers fail to deliver what they are supposed to By Maxwell Boamah Amofa, visiting Research Fellow at the West Africa Transitional Justice Center (WATJ) in Abuja, Nigeria, coordinator for International Partnerships for African Development (IPAD) Seeds of chaos: Here’s why...

14 May, 2024 13:27 HomeIndia Who let the Brits in? How Modi’s opponents took on India’s colonial past Issues of corruption, women’s harassment and inflation were sidelined by the 1757 Battle of Plassey and its colonial aftermath in this West Bengal constituency Who let the Brits in? How Modi’s opponents took on India’s colonial past India’s ongoing parliamentary election pits Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

14 May, 2024 15:58 HomeRussia & FSU ‘Russia can preserve traditional Western values’ – new defense minister in quotes The Federation Council has approved former Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov as the new defense chief ‘Russia can preserve traditional Western values’ – new defense minister in quotes Andrey Belousov at a meeting of the Federation Council’s Committee on Defense and Security, Moscow, Russia. ©...

14 May, 2024 19:15 HomeWorld News Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks in limbo – Doha International mediation efforts are reportedly being obstructed by the Jewish state’s offensive in Rafah Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks in limbo – Doha Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar © Getty Images / Anadolu / Contributor Israel’s offensive on Gaza’s southern city of Rafah has...

14 May, 2024 19:17 HomeWorld News 450,000 Palestinians flee Rafah as Israeli tanks move in “Nowhere is safe” in Gaza, the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees has warned 450,000 Palestinians flee Rafah as Israeli tanks move in Boys watch smoke billowing during Israeli strikes east of Rafah, Gaza, May 13, 2024 © AFP Some 450,000 Palestinians have fled Rafah since Israel ordered more of...

MAGAZINE 9 HOURS AGO Is Israel’s current assault on Gaza worse than the 1948 Palestinian Nakba? Some Palestinians say yes, based on the sheer number of casualties, Israel’s unprecedented bombing and starvation campaign and a lack of support from Arab states. INDLIEB FARAZI SABER People demonstrate in Germany on the anniversary of Nakba / Photo: Reuters REUTERS People demonstrate in Germany on the anniversary of Nakba...

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...