Category: 3. Middle East

More than a thousand unionised Starbucks baristas have walked off the job in more than 40 cities across the United States as negotiations have stalled between the company and the union, Starbucks Workers United.

Workers at 65 stores began an…

The Africa CDC said it had recorded about 300,000 confirmed and suspected cases of cholera so far in 2025, a rise over last year.

Africa is experiencing its worst outbreak of cholera in the past 25 years, with Angola and Burundi seeing renewed…

MrBeast, the world’s most followed YouTuber with over 450 million subscribers, opened a temporary amusement park in Riyadh on Thursday, the latest celebrity drawn to Saudi Arabia as it aspires to become a major entertainment hub.

Eager for a…

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The Israeli military said its troops killed two suspected militants in a town in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, while Palestinian officials accused Israeli settlers of setting fire to a mosque in the territory.

Settler violence has surged in…

The Palestinian Authority said Thursday that Israeli soldiers had killed two 15-year-olds in the occupied West Bank, while Israel called them “terrorists” attempting to carry out an attack.

Settler violence has surged in recent weeks across the…

The Canadian trade minister, on a visit to India, says Ottawa wants to attract more investment from New Delhi.

Canada is hoping to rebuild ties with major trading…

British Muslim journalist and political commentator Sami Hamdi has arrived in London after being held in a US immigration detention centre for more than two weeks. He had been on a speaking tour in the US when his visa was revoked….

By Joan Faus

BARCELONA (Reuters) -Nineteen boats carrying around 360 people reached Spain’s Balearic Islands in the past two days, the latest surge in arrivals defying attempts by authorities to curb the fastest-growing migratory route into the…

ANKARA (Reuters) -President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday that Turkey believes the most realistic way to resolve political deadlock over Cyprus is to have two states on the ethnically-split island.

Erdogan was speaking alongside Tufan Erhurman,…