Category: 3. Middle East

India are expected to bid for the 2036 Olympic Games but the 2030 Commonwealth Games must first cover for past mistakes.

Organisers are confident they can avoid the calamities of last time when India hosts the Commonwealth Games, but there are…

GENEVA (Reuters) -The U.N. human rights rights office said on Friday it was appalled by the killing of two Palestinian men by Israeli security forces in the occupied West Bank, saying the incident appeared to amount to summary executions.

“We’re…

Israeli forces killed 13 people on Friday in an operation in southern Syria, the deadliest since Bashar al-Assad’s fall from power nearly a year ago, which they said was targeting an Islamist group.

Since an Islamist coalition overthrew longtime…

A court sentences suspects over charges on ‘conspiracy against state security’ and ‘belonging to a terrorist group’.

Dozens of Tunisian political figures have…

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is being staged in United States, Canada and Mexico, with Washington, DC hosting December’s draw.

Iran is to boycott next week’s World Cup…

The United Nations has called for “urgent action” to tackle human trafficking in the city of Fasher, the capital of North Darfur in western Sudan, now under the control of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).

This…

“Israel is still in the mood of, I would say, not full-fledged war, but unrest and instability.”

Akiva Eldar, an Israeli political analyst, discusses the killing of 13 Syrians after Israel launched another incursion into the city of Beit Jinn.