The Israeli military bombed a school sheltering forcibly displaced Palestinian families in Gaza city, killing at least 10 people including a child that burned to death. There have been multiple attacks on tent encampments across Gaza in…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Cairo authorities demolish historic Falaky Mosque and ancient cemeteries – Middle East Monitor
Egyptian authorities have demolished the historic Mahmoud Pasha al-Falaky Mosque and are accelerating the destruction of Old Cairo’s cemeteries under the banner of urban development—sparking outrage among heritage…
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White and Black farmers still bear the scars of Zimbabwe’s land grabs | Poverty and Development News
Harare, Zimbabwe – Guy Watson-Smith felt hurt and betrayed when his 5,000-hectare (12,355-acre) farm in Beatrice, in Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland East province, was violently invaded by three armed men in the early 2000s.
The then-51-year-old white…
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Pope’s body moved to lie in state at St Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis’s body has been taken in a solemn procession to St Peter’s Basilica
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Manhunt under way in Kashmir after deadly attack on tourists | Conflict News
Security forces have launched a manhunt after gunmen opened fire on tourists and killed 26 people in Indian-administered Kashmir’s worst attack on civilians in almost a quarter of a century.
All those killed in Tuesday’s attack were listed as…
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EU slaps Meta, Apple with nearly $800m fines | Technology News
The penalties are the first to be issued under the bloc’s Digital Markets Act.
The European Union has fined Apple and Meta a combined 700 million euros (nearly $800m) for breaching the bloc’s landmark Digital Markets Act (DMA), the first time…
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Magnitude 6.2 quake in Turkiye shakes Istanbul
Videos captured the moment a magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit near the Turkish city of Istanbul.
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Oman and Russia sign visa waiver during Sultan Haitham’s visit to Moscow – Middle East Monitor
Oman and Russia have signed a landmark mutual visa exemption agreement for ordinary passport holders, marking a significant step in strengthening bilateral ties. The deal was announced yesterday during Sultan Haitham…
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Gout: Record-breaking sprinter selected for World Athletic Championships | Athletics News
Gout Gout, the 17-year-old 100m and 200m sprint prodigy, has earned his first call-up to the Australian squad after blitzing the national championships earlier this month.
Teen sprinter Gout Gout has been confirmed on Australia’s team for the…
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What is The Resistance Front, the group behind the deadly Kashmir attack? | Armed Groups News
New Delhi, India — Even as news of the deadliest attack on Indian-administered Kashmir’s tourists in decades filtered in on social media platforms and television screens, a message appeared on Telegram chats.
The Resistance Front (TRF), a…
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