Category: 3. Middle East

Two ships set sail Sunday evening from the Greek island of Syros to join the Global Sumud Flotilla, an international mission aiming to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza and deliver humanitarian aid, AFP journalists saw.

Chanting “Free…

Spain’s political class clashed over chaotic pro-Palestinian protests in Madrid that brought the Vuelta to a premature end Sunday, with the opposition accusing the leftist government of permitting an “international embarrassment”.

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Abhishek Sharma, Suryakumar Yadav and the Indian spinners star in the Group A fixture in Dubai.

Dubai, UAE – Pakistan’s long wait to beat India in a men’s…

French investigators have opened a corruption inquiry into former Lebanese prime minister Najib Mikati, lawyers who made the formal complaint said Sunday.

Mikati, a 69-year-old billionaire telecoms tycoon, was prime minister until January this…

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Sunday called for the establishment of an Islamic military alliance, saying recent Israeli actions in Gaza and Qatar demand a collective response, Anadolu reports.

Sudani said Tuesday’s airstrike…

Medics returning from Gaza say Israel deliberately targeting children with sniper and drone fire, Dutch newspaper reports.

Foreign doctors who have volunteered in…

Doha, Qatar – Arab and Islamic states have condemned Israel’s “barbaric” attack on Qatar and will support Doha in the measures it will take to safeguard its sovereignty, says Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin…

Erling Haaland struck twice for Manchester City as they cruised to a 3-0 win over Manchester United in the Premier League, giving Pep Guardiola’s side bragging rights in the latest edition of the derby.

Phil Foden also scored for City in his…

The Israeli military bombed and destroyed the Al-Kawthar residential tower in western Gaza City on Sunday, in the latest attacks targeting high-rise buildings as the army expanded its offensive to occupy the city,…

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain’s La Vuelta cycling race was halted in Madrid on Sunday afternoon as cyclists were entering the city after police clashed with pro-Palestinian protesters in the Spanish capital’s centre.

(Reporting by Inti Landauro,…