In March 2003, a million people took to the streets of London to oppose the illegal invasion of Iraq. Seeing straight through the lie that Iraq possessed weapons of mass destruction, protesters warned the British government in no uncertain terms:…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Over 2,100 children killed or injured in Middle East conflict, averaging 87 daily, says UNICEF – Middle East Monitor
At a briefing for journalists at the United Nations on Monday, Ted Chaiban, Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF, said that more than 2,100 children have been killed or injured in conflict zones since the escalation…
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Why has India arrested US, Ukrainian nationals under anti-terror laws? | Russia-Ukraine war News
India has arrested six Ukrainian nationals and an American citizen for allegedly entering India’s northeast region without permits and crossing to neighbouring Myanmar to train armed groups in drone warfare.
The foreign nationals were arrested…
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US-Israeli war on Iran is ‘breach of international law’: German president
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier spoke on Tuesday of a “deep rift” with traditional ally the United States and said the US-Israeli war on Iran was a “breach of international law”.
In unusually strong comments, the German head of state said…
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EU delays April 15 proposal to permanently ban Russian oil imports
By Kate Abnett
BRUSSELS, March 24 (Reuters) – The European Commission will no longer submit a legal proposal to permanently ban Russian oil imports over Moscow’s war in Ukraine on April 15 as previously planned, an updated EU legislative agenda…
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After setbacks across Europe, is the populist far right losing ground? | The Far Right News
Three votes across Europe in recent days have dealt setbacks to the populist far right.
In France, centrist and left-leaning forces won in Paris and Lyon during local elections that ended Sunday, securing mayoral and city council seats. They also…
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Modi, Trump discuss importance of keeping Strait of Hormuz open, U.S. envoy says
March 24 (Reuters) – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone on Tuesday and discussed the situation in the Middle East, including the importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open, U.S. envoy to India…
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IPL champions Bengaluru to keep 11 seats empty in honour of stampede dead | Cricket News
Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the Indian Premier League champions, will reserve 11 seats in memory of stampede victims.
Published On 24 Mar 2026
Indian Premier League (IPL) champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will keep 11 seats at…
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Arab League accuses Israel of seeking to dismember Lebanon – Middle East Monitor
The League of Arab States has accused Israel of attempting to dismember Lebanon, calling for urgent international action to halt ongoing military operations.
Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit strongly condemned what…
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Rubio to attend G7 meeting in France to discuss Ukraine and Middle East, State Dept says
WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will meet with Group of Seven foreign ministers in France on Friday for talks on Russia’s war in Ukraine and the Middle East situation stemming from the U.S.-Israel war on Iran,…
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