Category: 3. Middle East

The Palestinian Authority said Thursday that the main crossing linking the occupied West Bank with Jordan will reopen Friday after more than a week of closure, Anadolu reports.

Nazmi Mhanna, head of the PA’s General…

Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has accused Athens of “violating International Law to aid and abet the Netanyahu government’s genocidal project” after a Gaza-bound humanitarian aid flotilla was attacked by drones off…

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called on the international community on Thursday to work toward ending the Israeli war in Gaza to pave the way for the establishment of an independent Palestinian state, Anadolu reports.

In a video address…

This is the second deadly prison riot in Ecuador this week.

At least 17 people have been killed in a prison riot in Ecuador, the second deadly prison brawl to hit the…

Malaysian Army Chief Gen. Muhammad Hafizuddeain on Thursday said that his force is ready to join a possible peacekeeping force in Gaza, according to state-run media, Anadolu reports.

Speaking to reporters at the…

The US president warns of mass federal layoffs if funding deal fails amid shutdown battle with Democrats.

President Donald Trump’s administration has raised the…

Italy and Spain have decided this week to dispatch naval vessels to assist the Global Sumud Flotilla on its way to break Israel’s siege of Gaza.

The unprecedented move to support a flotilla headed towards the Palestinian enclave comes after…

United States President Donald Trump has hosted his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, at the White House for the first time since 2019.

In a brief Oval Office news conference on Thursday, the two leaders gave reporters a preview of the…

Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday said that his country remains “deeply concerned” by the “continued suffering” of Palestinians, and called for an immediate ceasefire, Anadolu…