Category: 3. Middle East

When the United States threatens to take over countries and destroy civilisations, “these are the wild gesticulations…

A Lebanese civil defence worker captured the moment an Israeli strike hit an active rescue operation in Toul, southern Lebanon. Emergency crews had entered a damaged building to search for survivors when it was hit.

Legal experts have warned that legislation being pushed through the Israeli parliament could result in Palestinians detained around the time of the October 7, 2023, attacks face publicly broadcast “show trials” and the death penalty.

The…

Allen’s legal team challenges involvement of US Attorney Pirro, citing her friendship with Trump and role at the gala where shots were fired.

The man accused of trying to assassinate United States ⁠President…

BRUSSELS, May 11 (Reuters) – European Union foreign ministers reached an agreement on Monday on new sanctions targeting violent Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, as well as leading Hamas figures, European Union foreign policy chief Kaja…

BEIRUT, May 11 (Reuters) – Lebanon’s president has urged the United States to put pressure on Israel to cease fire and stop home demolitions in south Lebanon, the presidency said on Monday, as the death toll from Israeli attacks rose.

Lebanon’s…

Tens of millions of people could face hunger and starvation if fertilisers are not soon allowed through the Strait of Hormuz, the head of a UN task force aimed at averting a looming humanitarian crisis told AFP on Monday.

Iran has had the…

The public broadcasters for Spain, Ireland and Slovenia said Monday they will not show the 70th anniversary Eurovision Song Contest this week, as they boycott the TV extravaganza over Israel’s participation.

The three countries, along with the…

A United States citizen who was on the hantavirus-hit MV Hondius cruise ship is the latest to test positive for the virus while a French traveller has developed symptoms as the ship is being evacuated and passengers are returning to their home…