Category: 3. Middle East

The wireless carrier, which is seeking FCC approval on two deals, bowed the pressure from the White House.

Wireless carrier T-Mobile says it is ending its diversity, equity and inclusion programmes, under pressure from the Trump administration as…

The administration of the International Festival of Carthage in Tunisia cancelled on Wednesday a concert by French singer Helene Segara over her support for Israel, Anadolu reports.

Tunisian activists launched a…

Kenyan President William Ruto said anyone looting or vandalising businesses should be shot in their legs and dealt with by the courts afterwards. These were his first remarks after Monday’s anti-government protests in which at least 31…

At least 10 people were killed after a portion of the Gambhira Bridge collapsed into the Mahisagar River in Gujarat, India. Footage shows a large gap in the bridge and vehicles dangling over its edge as rescue crews searched for victims.

The UN said Wednesday it “firmly” opposes any forced displacement of Palestinians, following remarks by an Israeli official who proposed the relocation of the population of the Gaza Strip to a so-called…

A top US Department of State official waived nine mandatory counterterrorism and anti-fraud safeguards to rush a $30m award last month to a controversial Gaza aid group backed by the Trump administration and Israel, according to an internal…

Trump is hosting leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal on Wednesday for with discussions to focus on business opportunities.

United States President Donald Trump is meeting with leaders from five African nations as he…

Benjamin Netanyahu might have expected better headlines on Wednesday from his high-profile talks with Donald Trump in Washington, as the US president pushes for an end to the Gaza war.

But instead of plaudits, the Israeli prime minister faced…

The White House has sent letters to 20 different countries this week announcing new tariffs.

US President Donald Trump has issued a new round of tariff letters to six countries, including Algeria, Brunei, Iraq, Libya, Moldova and the…

A South Korean court has issued an arrest warrant for former President Yoon Suk-yeol over his attempt at imposing martial law on December 3.

The arrest warrant was issued in the early hours of Thursday, according to the South Korean news agency…