Category: 3. Middle East

Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa said Thursday that his government, in partnership with Arab and international experts, has developed a three-phase recovery and reconstruction plan for Gaza, estimated to…

The UK, Egypt and Palestine said on Thursday that they have been working to mobilize private sector finance to meet the enormous costs of rebuilding Gaza and ensuring that the reconstruction is Palestinian-led,…

Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro is furious after the Nobel Peace Prize went to opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. She dedicated her award to United States President Donald Trump, who is reportedly pushing for regime change in…

An Israeli court extended the detention of Gaza hospital director Hussam Abu Safiya, 52, for six months, a Palestinian human rights center said Thursday, Anadolu reports.

Abu Safiya, the director of Kamal Adwan…

United States President Donald Trump threatened to change FIFA World Cup 2026 host cities if concerned by safety.

Organisers of the 2026 FIFA World Cup have dismissed…

Police in Nairobi opened fire to disperse crowds who gathered to view opposition leader’s body at a football stadium.

Israel says Hamas is failing to meet commitments under Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan, while Hamas says Israel’s destruction makes recovering captives’ bodies nearly impossible. With 11,000 Palestinians also still under rubble, Al…

The Houthi group confirmed Thursday that its chief of staff had been killed in US–Israeli airstrikes on Yemen, Anadolu reports.

In a statement, the group said Major General Muhammad Abdul Karim al-Ghamari was…

The Gaza Health Ministry said on Thursday that it had received the remains of 30 Palestinian prisoners from Israel via Red Cross teams, bringing the total number to 120 since a ceasefire deal took effect on Friday,…

It was a primary that sent shock waves through the Democratic Party and captured nationwide attention in the United States.

In June, democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani bested his better-known rival, former New York state Governor  Andrew Cuomo,…