Category: 3. Middle East

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said Israel continues to block the entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip despite a ceasefire that came into effect last Friday.

In a…

South Africa’s government said on Wednesday that the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip does not affect its genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), stressing that accountability for crimes…

Thousands of people in southern Tunisia joined a rally demanding the closure of a state-run phosphate plant blamed for cancers, respiratory illnesses, and a mass poisoning that hospitalised more than 120 people.

Military leader to take his oath as president on Friday as African Union calls for the restoration of civilian rule.

Madagascar‘s new military leader, who came to…

Indonesia appointed Patrick Kluivert in January on a two-year deal to boost hopes of reaching next year’s World Cup.

Patrick Kluivert’s stint as Indonesia coach…

When asked whether United States President Donald Trump would invoke the Insurrection Act, Vice President JD Vance said this week that Trump is “looking at all his options”.

The decision would allow Trump to deploy the US military domestically…

Kirk Prichard, vice president of programmes at Concern Worldwide US, talks about the long-term effects of severe malnourishment on…

The Gaza Center for Human Rights said Israeli forces have carried out 36 violations of the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip since it took effect at noon on Friday, October 10. The group reported that the attacks…

The recent downward spiral in Afghanistan-Pakistan relations would have been hard to imagine when Pakistani military and civilian leaders welcomed the Taliban’s return to power in Kabul in August 2021.

A Taliban government, Islamabad believed,…