London’s Metropolitan Police said on Friday that officers will prioritize gathering evidence over making arrests following a High Court ruling that said the UK government’s ban on Palestine Action under terrorism…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Milano Cortina acting as ‘propaganda for Russia’, says banned Heraskevych | Winter Olympics News
Ukrainian skeleton racer Heraskevych says 2006 Winter Olympics ‘acts as propoganda for Russia’ after IOC decision.
Published On 13 Feb 2026
The Court…
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Are African ‘water wars’ on the horizon as AU puts the issue on its agenda? | Water News
Johannesburg, South Africa – From deadly Cyclone Gezani in Madagascar and surging waterborne disease risks across flood-affected Mozambique, to parched land and herds of dead livestock along the Kenya-Somalia border, the continent is starting…
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Man City manager backs Gaza amputee football team with signed Palestinian jerseys – Middle East Monitor
English Premier League club Manchester City’s manager Josep “Pep” Guardiola Sala signed Palestinian national team jerseys on Thursday in a show of support for an amputee football team in Gaza, the Gaza team…
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Report – Middle East Monitor
The USS Gerald R. Ford and its escort ships, currently in the Caribbean, will be redeployed to the Middle East and are unlikely to return home until late April or early May, according to the New York Times.
Four US…
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UK terrorism ban on Palestine Action group unlawful, court rules after appeal
By Sam Tobin
LONDON, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Britain’s ban on pro-Palestinian campaign group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation was ruled unlawful by London’s High Court on Friday, though the ban will temporarily remain in place and the…
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Why did Israel jail journalist who witnessed Shireen Abu-Akleh’s killing? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Palestinian journalist Ali al-Samoudi, who has been imprisoned by Israel for almost a year, is now at risk of dying, the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate has warned.
Al-Samoudi, 59, was one of the journalists with Al Jazeera’s Shireen Abu Akleh…
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Israel plans to restrict access to al-Aqsa mosque during Ramadan – Middle East Monitor
Israeli authorities have planned to restrict Muslims’ access to al-Aqsa Mosque for prayers during the upcoming Islamic holy month of Ramadan, a well-known Muslim scholar and former grand mufti of Jerusalem said in…
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Kremlin aide Medinsky to head Russian team as Ukraine peace talks move to Geneva next week
MOSCOW, Feb 13 (Reuters) – Talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States on ending the war in Ukraine will move to Geneva next week and Kremlin aide Vladimir Medinsky will head the Russian delegation, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was…
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Activist group Palestine Action wins legal challenge against UK ban
London’s high court on Friday upheld a challenge to a government ban on activist group Palestine Action, saying the proscription had interfered with the right to freedom of speech.
A three-judge panel at the court found the ban was…
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