British MP Shockat Adam travelled to the occupied West Bank to see Israel's treatment of Palestinians.
Category: 3. Middle East
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‘This is one minute to midnight’: British MP visits occupied West Bank
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Israeli defence minister, army chief discuss ‘security, regional issues’ with CENTCOM chief – Middle East Monitor
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz and army chief Eyal Zamir on Friday met with the commander of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), Michael Kurilla.
Katz said on his X account that the meeting with Kurilla focused…
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UK court defines ‘woman’. Trans women left in limbo | Gender Equity News
UK court rules ‘woman’ means biological sex, a decision that could limit trans women’s access to services and rights.
The United Kingdom’s Supreme Court has ruled that a woman is defined by “biological sex” under equality law. The…
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Syria’s Kurds reap benefits of Erdogan’s 'terror free Turkey' as Ankara halts attacks
Turkey’s softened stance signals a strategic shift in its approach to Syria’s Kurds and the PKK.
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Iran-US talks set to resume in Oman amid differences over enrichment: What to know
As Iran and the United States are set to kick off a third round of their nuclear negotiations, Tehran is grappling with mounting confusion about Washington’s stance while reaffirming that its right to enrich uranium is not up for debate.
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Gaza government warns of imminent mass deaths due to Israel’s blockade; urges immediate humanitarian corridor – Middle East Monitor
Gaza’s government issued a dire warning, Friday, that Palestinians in the besieged enclave are “on the brink of mass death” from widespread famine due to Israel’s nearly two-month aid blockade and the total…
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About 250,000 mourners pay final respects to Pope Francis, Vatican says | Religion News
Vatican says about 250,000 mourners filed through St Peter’s Basilica during a three-day lying in state.
Tens of thousands of people filed into St Peter’s Basilica to pay final respects to Pope Francis on his last day of lying in state before…
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As Trump looms over Canadian elections, affordability a key factor | Business and Economy News
Vancouver, Canada – When Leslie Macfarlane found out she and her husband were being evicted from a mobile home park in a Vancouver suburb last year, she said she felt “absolute rage” – then fear.
Her home was set to be demolished as part…
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Turkiye Parliament Speaker to attend Pope Francis’ funeral at Vatican – Middle East Monitor
The Turkish Parliament Speaker will travel to the Vatican to attend Pope Francis’ funeral this weekend, officials announced on Friday, Anadolu Agency reports.
Numan Kurtulmus will represent Turkiye at the funeral,…
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Israel army has killed 212 Palestinian journalists in Gaza since October 2023 – Middle East Monitor
The Israeli army has killed 212 Palestinian journalists in the Gaza Strip since the beginning of its genocidal war in October 2023, Anadolu Agency reports.
In a statement, the Gaza-based Government Media Office…
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