Category: 3. Middle East

By Jonathan Stempel

(Reuters) -Victims of Hamas’ October 2023 attack on Israel sued Binance and its founder Changpeng Zhao, accusing them of facilitating millions of dollars in payments to the group and other U.S.-designated terrorist…

Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces on Monday announced a unilateral three-month ceasefire a day after the army dismissed a US truce proposal from international mediators.

The RSF, which has been fighting Sudan’s regular army since April…

France prepares to host Iran’s foreign minister in Paris for high-stakes talks on nuclear and regional tensions.

France will host Iran’s foreign minister in Paris this week for talks that are set to include stalled nuclear negotiations.

French…

Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have announced an apparently unilateral three-month humanitarian truce in the country’s civil war.

RSF commander Mohamed Hamdan…

An Israeli report has cited a sharp rise in academic boycotts targeting researchers and institutions in Israel, even after the end of the Gaza war, Anadolu reports.

The report, prepared by the Academic Boycott of…

(Reuters) -The head of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces said late on Monday that his paramilitaries would immediately enter into a three-month humanitarian truce, after U.S. President Donald Trump said last week that he would intervene to seek an end…

Pentagon suggests Mark Kelly, a former US Navy captain, could be court-martialled for urging military to defy unlawful orders.

The Pentagon has said it is investigating United States Senator Mark Kelly, a retired naval aviator and astronaut, for…

The US- and Israeli-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) on Monday declared the end of its mission in Gaza, nine months after its establishment, Anadolu reports.

“The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) today…

France on Monday voiced “deep concern” after an Israeli strike hit Beirut a day earlier, warning that the attack risks further escalation at a time of already heightened regional tensions, Anadolu reports.

Five…

A United States federal judge has thrown out the criminal charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James and James Comey, the former head of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

On Monday, District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie…