Category: 3. Middle East

Several Western nations, including the UK, Australia, and Canada, have formally recognised Palestine, drawing praise from Palestinians and outrage from the Israeli government, which insists it will never allow a Palestinian state.

Republican United States Senator Rand Paul has said that threats by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr against Disney and local broadcasters for airing the programme Jimmy Kimmel Live were “absolutely inappropriate”.

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Who: Pakistan vs Sri Lanka
What: T20 Asia Cup 2025 Super Fours
When: Tuesday, September 23 at 6:30pm (14:30 GMT)
Where: Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE)
How to follow: Al Jazeera Sport will have live build-up from 11:00…

China plans to evacuate close to 400,00 people from southern Shenzhen province as the typhoon makes landfall in the northern Philippines.

China has begun preparing to…

Marking 80 years of the United Nations, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said its principles are “under assault as never before”. Gaza’s devastation, along with wars in Sudan and Ukraine, was cited as proof of the urgent need for…

When I was a child, Afghans had to travel to Pakistan whenever they needed to make a phone call to their relatives outside the country. Today, we face the real possibility that we may also be forced to travel to a neighbouring country just to use…

Six officials will see their visas revoked following the sentencing of Trump ally Jair Bolsonaro.

The United States is reportedly revoking visas for six more

Israeli bombardment around medical facilities has forced the shutdown of Al-Rantisi Children’s Hospital and Gaza City’s Eye Hospital, the only public eye-care center in the territory, the Health Ministry said…

As France prepares to formally recognize the state of Palestine on Monday, 52 town halls across the country raised the Palestinian flag in defiance of a government ban, Anadolu reports.

The French Interior Ministry…

Russia on Monday named the two-state solution as the “only possible path” to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Anadolu reports.

In remarks to journalists during a press briefing, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry…