Category: 3. Middle East

Sudan’s army chief Abdel-Fattah al-Burhan blasted a new US-led ceasefire plan as “the worst one presented,” accusing mediators — including the United Arab Emirates — of bias. The RSF says it accepted the truce. Sudan’s…

Dr Mustafa Barghouti, secretary‑general of the Palestinian National Initiative, said Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has not ended the war on Gaza, Lebanon, or the Arab region. He added that although…

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Rights observers have condemned aid scheme for bypassing UN, deadly attacks at distribution sites.

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) has…

The United States government has designated what is known among Venezuelans as the “Cartel de los Soles” as a “terrorist organisation”, marking Washington’s latest effort to put pressure on President Nicolas Maduro as the US weighs up…

US President Donald Trump signed Monday an executive order stipulating that “certain chapters or other subdivisions of the Muslim Brotherhood shall be considered for designation as Foreign Terrorist Organizations.” 

What happened: The order,…

A precarious calm returned to Syria’s central Homs province on Monday as authorities extended a curfew and heavy security presence following a day of violent unrest triggered by the murder of a couple from a Bedouin tribe in the town of…

A Palestinian journalist in the northern occupied West Bank has entered her second year under house arrest, after an Israeli military court confined her to her home over writings documenting Palestinian suffering…

Gunmen have kidnapped hundreds of students and teachers from two schools in Nigeria in the worst case of abductions since more than 270 girls from Chibok town were snatched from their school in 2014.

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said…

BEIRUT (Reuters) -Hundreds gathered in Beirut’s southern suburbs on Monday to mourn Hezbollah’s top military commander Haytham Ali Tabtabai and four other fighters from the Lebanese group killed in an Israeli strike on the city’s outskirts the…