Category: 3. Middle East

The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has become the target of a sustained right-wing backlash after the US-based Jewish advocacy group included an organisation founded by slain right-wing figure Charlie Kirk in its online database on extremism.

The…

On September 28, the governing pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) in Moldova emerged victorious in the general election. It not only defeated the Russia-friendly Patriotic Electoral Bloc (PEB) but also confirmed a new geopolitical…

Syria is holding its first indirect parliamentary election since the ouster of longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid is in Damascus and explains how the process will work.

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday that a Cairo agreement for cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog “is no longer valid” after the imposition of snapback sanctions by Western countries, Anadolu…

Five people have been killed in Ukraine after Russia launched hundreds of drones and missiles across the country overnight, which officials said targeted civilian infrastructure.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that Russia…

CNN political commentator Van Jones on Sunday apologised for remarks he made on HBO’s Overtime with Bill Maher after drawing backlash for appearing to joke about images of dead children in Gaza, Anadolu reports.

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Georgia’s prime minister says protesters who stormed the presidential palace aimed to overthrow the government. Riot police used water cannon and tear gas to drive demonstrators away, who accuse the ruling party of rigging the last…

At least 67,139 Palestinians have been killed in Israel’s genocidal war on the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the Health Ministry said on Sunday, Anadolu reports.

A ministry statement said that 65 bodies were…

Israeli attacks have continued across Gaza, killing dozens of Palestinians, in spite of US President Donald Trump’s direct call for Israel to immediately halt its bombing. Hamas said it accepted many elements of the 20-point plan to end…