Who controls the Rafah crossing?
Gaza once had seven border crossings to the outside world. Now it has two, and both are blocked by Israel.
Syria’s Hama full of ‘hope, joy’ one year after al-Assad forces’ exit
Syria’s Hama full of ‘hope, joy’ one year after al-Assad forces’ exit Thousands have taken to the streets in the central city, celebrating a new Syria free of al-Assad’s reign.…
Eurovision hit by boycotts over Israel’s inclusion
Fans of Europe’s annual song contest are fearing for its future after four countries announced they were boycotting.
German president visits WWII UK bombing site amid unity against Russia
German president visits WWII UK bombing site amid unity against Russia President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s visit to UK is the first by a German head of state in 27 years. A…
Who was Yasser Abu Shabab, the Israel-backed militia leader killed in Gaza?
Yasser Abu Shabab, the leader of an Israeli-backed militia in Gaza has been killed.
Tunisia arrests top opposition leader Nejib Chebbi in widening crackdown
Tunisia arrests top opposition leader Nejib Chebbi in widening crackdown Ahmed Nejib Chebbi is among dozens of government critics facing years-long prison terms after ‘sham trial’. Ahmed Nejib Chebbi, head…
Israel’s Evolving Starvation of Gaza
Most land left to Palestinians after the ceasefire isn’t arable, while most fertile land is under Israeli control.
Gaza militia leader accused of collaborating with Israel killed: Reports
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Gaza militia leader accused of collaborating with Israel killed: Reports Yasser Abu Shabab became an infamous figure during Israel’s genocidal war, as his group was accused of…
Eurovision organisers debate whether Israel should be barred from contest
Eurovision organisers debate whether Israel should be barred from contest EBU will have a jury vote along with the public if it cannot pass rules preventing bids that sway the…
Ilhan Omar condemns ‘creepy’ Donald Trump’s attack on Somali communities
Donald Trump has doubled down on his attacks on Somali-Americans, saying Somali immigrants have “destroyed our country”.