Category: 3. Middle East

Ukraine’s Parliament has voted to restore the independence of two key anti-corruption agencies, reversing a controversial law signed by President Zelenskyy. The move follows mass protests and EU pressure over concerns it could block…

Tennessee’s Supreme Court says Byron Black’s execution can proceed amid worries that a medical device may prolong his death.

A court in the United States has ruled that the southern US state of Tennessee can move forward with the execution of…

Microsoft says cyber-espionage campaign ‘poses high risk’ to foreign embassies, diplomats and other groups in Moscow.

Microsoft has accused one of the Russian government’s premier cyber-espionage units of deploying malware against embassies…

The family of Virginia Giuffre, a woman who accused financier Jeffrey Epstein of sex-trafficking and assault, has expressed surprise at recent statements from United States President Donald Trump, alleging that Epstein “stole” her from his…

US Sen. Chris Murphy introduced an amendment Thursday to a bill that would prevent a luxury jet gifted to President Donald Trump by Qatar from being transferred to the Trump Presidential Library after he leaves…

A senior Palestinian official on Thursday denounced US sanctions on officials from the Palestinian Authority (PA), calling it “blatant support for Israel’s occupation” and its ongoing war on Gaza, Anadolu…

Sudan has been struggling with a devastating conflict for more than two years.

Now it faces yet another challenge.

The paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has announced a…

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a US nonprofit backed by the US and Israel, was set up earlier this year to provide humanitarian aid in Gaza. Its aid distribution got under way in May, following a prolonged halt in supply deliveries to…

More than 25,000 people have crossed the Engilsh Channel to the UK in 2025, the highest total this early in the year.

More than 25,000 people have crossed the English Channel into the United Kingdom so far this year, marking the fastest pace of…

Israeli warplanes launched a series of heavy airstrikes Thursday on southern and eastern Lebanon, hitting areas in the Bekaa Valley and the districts of Baalbek and Jezzine, in a sharp escalation and new breaches of a…