Category: 3. Middle East

Israeli protesters blocked a highway with burning tyres during a nationwide ‘Day of Disruption’ to demand the return of captives from Gaza and an end to the war. They urged Prime Minister Netanyahu to reach an agreement with Hamas.

Germany will not support the recognition of Palestinian statehood, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Tuesday, despite growing calls for Berlin to change its position amid Israel’s brutal war and ethnic cleansing…

Saudi Arabia denounced on Tuesday Israel’s ongoing incursions into Syria’s territory, calling it flagrant violation of its sovereignty and international law, Anadolu reports.

A Foreign Ministry statement said that…

Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez return to the F1 grid after both drivers were dropped by their teams at the end of 2024.

Sergio Perez and Valtteri Bottas will be back on the Formula One starting grid next season after Cadillac announced the…

Canadian photojournalist Valerie Zink has resigned after eight years with Reuters, criticizing the news agency’s stance on Gaza as a “betrayal of journalists” and accusing it of “justifying and enabling” the…

By Emma Farge

GENEVA (Reuters) -A team of U.N. investigators tasked with researching cases of violence by Israeli settlers and the transfer of arms to Israel for use in the Gaza war cannot complete their work because of financial constraints, a…

When Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez announced their engagement this month, two things stood out: the outsized diamond ring, and their unmarried cohabitation in conservative Saudi Arabia.

The celebrity couple and their blended brood of…

The Israeli army raided the West Bank city of Ramallah on Tuesday, leaving 14 people wounded as troops fanned out across the city centre, the Palestinian Red Crescent said.

Tensions have remained high in the occupied West Bank since Hamas’s…

China on Tuesday expressed “shock” over the killing of journalists by Israel in Gaza, urging an end to the war in the besieged Palestinian enclave, Anadolu reports.

“We are shocked by the tragic death of medical…