Category: 3. Middle East

Progressive groups denounce move as effort to suppress millions of voters who do not have ready access to government ID.

United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order requiring Americans to provide proof of citizenship to…

Korean American Yunseo Chung, 21, is among several students challenging the Trump administration’s efforts to deport them over their pro-Palestinian activism.

A judge has ruled that Yunseo Chung, a 21-year-old Korean American student at Columbia…

Syria slammed Israeli attacks as a “flagrant violation” of its sovereignty after a deadly bombardment Tuesday in the country’s south, where Israel’s military said it had responded to incoming fire.

The violence near the UN-patrolled buffer zone on…

South Korea’s forest service said thousands of fighters are tackling at least five active wildfires across the country.

At least 18 people have been killed and almost 20 injured as wildfires rage in multiple areas across South Korea’s…

World Athletics chief say rules will uphold the integrity of women’s sport amid debate over inclusion of trans athletes.

Track and field is set to become the first Olympic sport to require participants in women’s events to undergo DNA testing…

In a matter of days, US President Donald Trump has extended a hand to Iran and bombed Tehran’s allies in Yemen. His administration has both demanded that Iran dismantle its nuclear program and offered more flexibility.

Trump has for years dangled…

Israeli police released Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal on Tuesday, after detaining him a day earlier for “hurling rocks” following what activists described as an attack by settlers in the occupied West Bank.

Basel Adra, who…

These are the key developments on day 1,126 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here is the roundup of key events on Wednesday, March 26.

Fighting

• A mass attack by Russian drones caused “major destruction” in the central Ukrainian city of Kryvyi…

Five justices from Brazil’s Supreme Court have concluded the first day of proceedings as they weigh whether former President Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for an alleged coup attempt following his loss in the 2022 election.

Prosecutor-General…