Category: 3. Middle East

By Can Sezer

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Blasts rocked two tankers from Russia’s shadow fleet in the Black Sea near Turkey’s Bosphorus strait on Friday, causing fires on the vessels, and rescue operations were launched for those on board, Turkish…

United States President Donald Trump has said that he will throw out all executive orders issued under predecessor Joe Biden that he believes were signed using an autopen, pushing a dubious claim to delegitimise Democratic policies.

In a social…

Europe’s Airbus is ordering an immediate software change on a “significant number” of its best-selling A320 family of jets, in a move that industry sources said would bring disruption to half the global fleet, or thousands of jets.

The move…

General Horta Inta-A appoints new prime minister amid growing condemnation of military coup in West African nation.

Guinea-Bissau’s new military ruler has moved to consolidate power days after a coup deposed President Umaro Sissoco Embalo.

In a…

The killing of two unarmed Palestinian men as they surrendered to Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin is the latest example of a practice that, while shocking, is not extraordinary.

The men, named as Al-Muntasir Billah…

Footage from Jenin in the Occupied West Bank shows Israeli forces shooting two Palestinian men as they raised their hands to surrender. The UN condemned the incident as another “apparent summary execution” and warned that killings in…

Israel has carried out its deadliest incursion into southern Syria since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad. At least 13 people were killed in Beit Jinn. Al Jazeera’s Osama Bin Javaid reports Syrian officials reject Israel’s…

Authorities in Hong Kong say they’ve ceased rescue efforts and put out the deadly fire that quickly engulfed several apartment towers within minutes on Wednesday.

New Democratic Party ousts longtime Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves, who has served in office since 2001.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is set for a change in…

This episode explores the meaning and potential impact of a shutdown by South Africa’s women, including how its online…