Category: 3. Middle East

French President Emmanuel Macron warned on Tuesday that Israel’s carrying out of any attack or attempt to annex Palestinian territories would not hinder international efforts to recognise the State of…

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish authorities ordered the detention of seven officials from opposition-run municipalities in Istanbul on Wednesday, broadcaster NTV said, as part of an ongoing crackdown against the main party opposing President Tayyip…

Much of the affected region has become mostly inaccessible to the UN and aid groups, with Doctors Without Borders describing the area as a ‘black hole’ in Sudan’s humanitarian response. 

Sudan has appealed…

Palestinian photojournalist Rasmi Jihad Salem was killed Tuesday evening in an Israeli occupation airstrike on Gaza City, according to local media sources.

Salem, who worked for Al-Manara Media Company, was struck…

By Nidal al-Mughrabi

CAIRO (Reuters) -The Israeli military moved deeper into Gaza City on Wednesday, with soldiers and tanks pushing into Sheikh Radwan, one of the urban centre’s largest and most crowded neighbourhoods.

In recent weeks, Israeli…

Iran has dismantled and removed cooling systems from the Natanz uranium enrichment facility, a move that may signal preparations for a potential new Israeli strike, according to US nuclear expert David Albright,…

By Mariam Rizk and Mohamed Ezz

CAIRO (Reuters) -The rent on Khaddara Ibrahim Ali’s cramped apartment in downtown Cairo was just about the only expense she could count on staying stable as waves of soaring inflation and subsidy cuts ate away at her…

More than 20 leaders from non-Western nations gathered in Tianjin, China over the weekend for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, which concluded on Monday, and at which President Xi Jinping set out his vision for a global…