Dec 2 (Reuters) – Democratic Republic of Congo’s army and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels traded accusations of ceasefire violations on Tuesday, two days before the White House is set to host the signing of an accord to end fighting in the country’s…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Netanyahu risks self-destruction if attacks on Syria continue – Middle East Monitor
Two US officials have warned that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu could self-destruct and turn the Damascus government into an “enemy” if attacks on Syrian territory continue.
Speaking to the American…
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Is war between Ethiopia & Eritrea inevitable?: Mehdi Hasan & Getachew Reda | Abiy Ahmed
Mehdi Hasan debates Getachew Reda on his alliance with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and justice for the war in Tigray.
In 2022, the Pretoria Agreement ended a brutal civil war between the federal government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People’s…
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UNIFIL rejects Israel claims, affirms strict neutrality – Middle East Monitor
The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) has strongly denied Israel’s accusations, calling them baseless and unsupported by any evidence.
Speaking to Cairo News TV on Monday evening, UNIFIL spokesperson…
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Bulgarian government pulls budget amid fierce protests | Protests News
Protesters argue the draft budget would increase taxes and inflation with little payoff, while entrenching corruption.
Published On 2 Dec 2025
Bulgaria’s government has announced plans to…
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Israel’s genocide in Gaza has not stopped, despite the ceasefire: Analysts | Israel-Palestine conflict
On October 10, 2025, a ceasefire was supposed to have put an end to Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.
But two months on, Israel has violated the ceasefire more than 500 times, killing at least 356 Palestinians, and sending the total death toll in…
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Tajikistan is in talks with Russia about helping guard its Afghan border, security sources say
ALMATY, Dec 2 (Reuters) – Tajikistan is in talks with Russia and a Moscow-led regional security grouping about the possibility of Russia deploying troops to jointly patrol the volatile border with Afghanistan, three Tajik security sources told…
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UNRWA plans Turkey office to boost Gaza, Syria aid as pledges dip
Speaking exclusively to Al-Monitor, UNRWA’s Tamara Alrifai said the upcoming Turkey office would help the agency to expand its operations not only in Gaza but also in Syria.
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Eurovision faces major test as countries weigh Israel’s participation
By Olivia Le Poidevin
GENEVA, Dec 2 (Reuters) – The Eurovision Song Contest faces a “watershed moment” on Thursday when members of the body that organises the contest may vote on whether Israel can compete in 2026, as some nations threaten to…
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Israel targeted Al Shifa Hospital “the same way” as military systems | Gaza
Dr Ahmed Mokhallalati of Al Shifa Hospital says that despite Israeli attacks on Gaza’s health system, Al Shifa Hospital is demonstrating resilience and has managed to reopen.
Published On 2 Dec 2025
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