Category: 3. Middle East

BEIRUT — Clashes erupted in Lebanon on Thursday between members of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) and residents of a southern town, marking the latest in a series of similar confrontations that have escalated in recent…

A US consulting firm accused of helping model plans for the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians in Gaza is now under formal scrutiny by a UK parliamentary committee.

Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the world’s…

The United Kingdom and France are close to a new agreement aimed at preventing tens of thousands of migrants from crossing the English Channel from France in small boats, UK media reported on Thursday.

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in…

“A budget is a moral document,” as numerous human rights activists have said over the decades. If that is true, then the so‑called “One Big, Beautiful Bill” represents a grotesque example of the immorality of US leadership in 2025.

It…

Olivier Roy, a professor of Orientalism, joins Centre Stage to talk about the roots of Orientalism and the enduring myth of how only the West represents progress. From colonial-era narratives to modern-day politics, Roy explores how…

Crackdown on small boat arrivals similar to EU-Turkiye deal, comes as Starmer comes under increasing pressure from the hard right.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron are finalising a “one in, one out”…

Iran links future IAEA cooperation to impartiality, after deadly June conflict with Israel and US.

Iran’s president has warned the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to abandon its “double standards” if it hopes to restore cooperation…

Multiple Israeli raids have taken place in Nablus, Qalqilya, Tubas, Hebron, Jenin, Bethlehem and Ramallah.

More than 50 Palestinians have been arrested in Israeli military raids across the occupied West Bank, the Palestinian Prisoners’ Media…