Category: 3. Middle East

Juan Orlando Hernandez, member of Trump-endorsed candidate Nasry Asfura’s party, serving US drug trafficking sentence.

Washington, DC – United States President…

France says it will reintroduce a form of voluntary military service in response to growing tensions with Russia.

The announcement comes weeks after Germany said it plans to assess…

Entire Palestinian communities have been forced into lockdown in parts of the occupied West Bank, a human rights group warns, as the Israeli military continues to carry out wide-scale, deadly raids in the territory.

Save the Children said on…

The announcement comes as undocumented people flee neighbouring Chile in anticipation of an immigration crackdown.

Peruvian President Jose Jeri has announced on social media that he will declare a state of emergency on the border with Chile,…

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…

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…

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…

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…