United States Attorney General Pam Bondi has emerged as one of the most embattled top officials in the administration of United States President Donald Trump, amid fallout over her handling of disclosures related to the sex trafficking case of…
Category: 3. Middle East
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As US envoys head to Gaza, details scant on Trump's 'food centers'
Despite widespread criticism, the Trump administration is sticking with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation as its answer to the growing humanitarian catastrophe.
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Warning shots, desperation and chaos as UN delivers aid in Gaza | Newsfeed
NewsFeed UN aid convoys in Gaza are delayed for hours at checkpoints, then swarmed by desperate crowds as soon as they pass. Footage from a UN worker shows Israeli forces firing warning shots inches away from civilians, including children, who are…
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The EU and US agree to a trade deal, but who won the negotiations? | Business and Economy
A trade tariff deal has been agreed between the European Union and the United States.
The deal avoids threatened 30 percent tariffs, but some European leaders have already made their unhappiness clear.
Poland’s prime minister admitted that his…
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‘We need help’: Family pleads for release of US teenager held by Israel | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Washington, DC – Israeli authorities have been detaining an American teenager for nearly six months without trial for allegedly throwing rocks at Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank, a claim the 16-year-old’s family denies while…
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar hail plans of Canada, Malta to recognize Palestinian state – Middle East Monitor
Saudi Arabia and Qatar on Thursday praised plans of Canada and Malta to recognize a Palestinian state during the UN General Assembly meetings in September, urging other countries to follow suit, Anadolu reports.
A…
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Russia’s Putin meets Syrian FM in Moscow, Sharaa invited to Russia-Arab summit
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov met with Syria’s foreign minister Asaad al-Shibani in Moscow on Thursday, the first visit by a top official from Syria’s new government since the toppling of…
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Death in the Park | Conflict
Killing in the name of conservation? We examine allegations that rangers use deadly force in Uganda’s wildlife parks.
Rangers in Uganda’s Murchison National Park are the front line in the fight against wildlife poaching. It’s a dangerous…
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Finland’s president signals readiness to recognize Palestinian state – Middle East Monitor
Finland’s President Alexander Stubb said Thursday he is prepared to approve the recognition of Palestine if the government submits an official proposal, Anadolu reports.
Under Finland’s Constitution, the president…
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Spain sends urgent food aid to Gaza to fight ‘induced famine,’ urges land access, ceasefire – Middle East Monitor
Spain will dispatch an urgent humanitarian aid shipment to Gaza to help feed 11,000 people, the country’s foreign minister said Thursday, condemning what he called “the famine induced by Israel” and demanding…
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