Category: 3. Middle East

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he will give final approval for the seizure of Gaza City while also restarting negotiations with Hamas aimed at returning all the remaining captives and ending the nearly two-year-old war, but on…

Argentine and Chilean fans hurled sticks, stones, and stun grenades during violent clashes at a Copa Sudamericana match in Buenos Aires that left 19 injured. Officials said at least 90 men and 5 women remain in custody. FIFA has condemned…

A group of reportedly Jewish tourists sparked anger in the UK after dismantling a hillside cross made of stones to create a Star of David. Local media in Wales report residents have reassembled the cross they say had been there for 50…

Democrats aim to counter Texas GOP bill flipping five Democratic seats to Republican control in US Congress.

California state lawmakers have commenced action on redrawn political maps aimed at giving Democrats five more seats in the US Congress,…

US State Department said it was continuously vetting all visa holders for possible violations.

The United States Department of State has said that it’s reviewing the records of more than 55 million foreigners who hold valid US visas for…

The UN said Thursday that nearly all recent displacements in the Gaza Strip are from Gaza City, where Israel’s relentless bombardment has forced tens of thousands to flee, Anadolu reports.

“Recurrence displacement…

The first minister of Scotland on Thursday warned of the planned Israeli occupation of Gaza City, saying it “only intensifies” the ongoing genocide in the Palestinian enclave, Anadolu reports.

“(Israeli Prime…

Israeli attacks around Gaza City are escalating – while diplomatic efforts intensify.

Hamas has accepted the latest proposal from Egypt and Qatar. But Israel has yet to…

Russia’s once resilient war economy is struggling as Moscow’s conflict with Ukraine drags on, potentially giving President Vladimir Putin reason to seek an end to the fighting. Al Jazeera’s Alex Kozul-Wright explains.