US President Donald Trump appeared to obliquely reject Israeli claims that no starvation is taking place in Gaza, saying images of hungry children show “real starvation” that one can’t “fake”. He also said the US would assist in…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Israel ‘collapsing,’ Netanyahu’s government must be replaced: Ex-premier
Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday said Israel is facing a “collapse,” urging a swift replacement of Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, Anadolu reports. “From Washington, D.C., I report that Israel is collapsing,”…
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‘No alternative’ to two-state solution for Israel, Palestinians
France told a UN conference co-chaired with Saudi Arabia on Monday that there is “no alternative” to a two-state solution between Israel and the Palestinians.
“Only a political, two-state solution will help respond to the legitimate aspirations of…
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Trump gives Russia 10 or 12 days to end war on Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
The US president says he is disappointed in Russia’s Putin as he shortens a 50-day deadline he set this month.
United States President Donald Trump has set a new deadline of “10 or 12 days” for Russia to reach a peace deal in its war on…
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Over 40,000 infants at risk of death in Gaza due to Israeli ban on baby formula, authorities warn – Middle East Monitor
More than 40,000 infants face the risk of death due to Israel’s continued ban on the entry of baby formula into Gaza, local authorities warned on Monday, Anadolu reports.
“There is an imminent risk of death for…
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UK PM Starmer says he and Trump agreed on need for Gaza ceasefire
TURNBERRY, Scotland (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed on the need for a ceasefire in Gaza when they met in Scotland on Monday, and they discussed a plan for what happens after aid is…
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Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire: Will it stop the deadly fighting? | Conflict News
The leaders of Cambodia and Thailand have agreed to an “unconditional” ceasefire, effective on Monday at midnight, in a bid to bring an end to their deadliest border conflict in more than a decade.
Thailand’s acting Prime Minister Phumtham…
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In rare appearance, Fairuz mourns son Ziad Rahbani as Lebanon bids farewell
BEIRUT — Legendary Lebanese singer Fairuz attended the funeral of her son, renowned composer and playwright, Ziad Rahbani, at a church in Bikfaya on Monday, in her first public appearance in years.
Fairuz, 90, arrived at the Church of the…
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Starmer faces cross-party pressure to end UK’s historic betrayal of Palestine – Middle East Monitor
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is set to recall his cabinet next week from the summer recess to discuss the escalating crisis in Gaza and the mounting calls for the UK to recognise a State of Palestine.
The decision,…
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‘Wipe it out faster’: Trump again threatens Iran over nuclear enrichment | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump has re-upped threats against Iran, just weeks after launching military strikes on three of the country’s nuclear facilities.
The statement on Monday was in response to Tehran’s position that it will
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