Category: 3. Middle East

Islamabad, Pakistan – When Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif meets US President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday, he will be carrying with him a promise unlike any that his predecessors have taken to such meetings.

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Erin Sikorsky of the Center for Climate and Security explains why China saying it’s moving away from fossil fuels is significant, after Trump denied climate change at the UN.

Doctors Without Borders (Médecins Sans Frontières – MSF) announced on Wednesday that it has provided care to hundreds of survivors of sexual violence in North Darfur, western Sudan, over the past four months….

Study of galaxy more than 12 billion light years away shows black holes may be smaller than believed, challenging models of cosmic growth.

“Supermassive” black…

Israeli newspapers and cross-media reports reported that Israel temporarily escaped expulsion from the European Football Association (UEFA), after intense diplomatic pressure was exerted by American and Israeli…

The United Nations and the European Union on Wednesday condemned attacks on the Global Sumud Flotilla, which was intercepted off the coast of Greece while en route to Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid.

A spokesperson…

Rana Hamida is a volunteer on the Global Sumud Flotilla heading for Gaza. In her video diary, she talks about the daily challenges on board and shares an update after a drone attack on six of the boats in the flotilla.

Rana is the organiser of the…

The weakened storm remains a rain threat to Vietnam and other parts of Southeast Asia.

Taiwan has lowered the death toll from Typhoon Ragasa by three to 14 as the…