Category: 3. Middle East

In an age of constant connection, why do we feel so isolated?

Connected and Alone dives into the hidden costs of our digital lives, revealing how social media hijacks our attention and…

Are US tariffs about to end the “add to cart” era? United States President Donald Trump’s move to end the de minimis exemption closes a loophole used by Shein, Temu and others to ship duty-free. With costs likely passed to shoppers,…

President Donald Trump has announced a $100bn increase in the amount of money the technology company Apple plans to invest in the United States.

At an Oval Office ceremony on Wednesday, Trump stood next to Apple CEO Tim Cook and credited the…

Israeli settlers attacked an aid convoy for the second time in days, delaying 30 trucks from Jordan on their way to Gaza. Video shows settlers chanting “May Palestine’s name be wiped out”. Jordan condemned the assault, accusing…

Southern Europe is battling deadly wildfires and extreme heat this week, with record temperatures and dry conditions forcing evacuations across France, Spain and Portugal.

An enormous wildfire in southern France’s Aude region has killed one…

Several other government officials among the victims of the crash that occurred Wednesday morning.

A helicopter crash has killed all eight people on board, including the nation’s defence and environment ministers, according to Ghana’s…

Israeli forces occupied and vandalised schools across southern Lebanon, turning classrooms into military barracks, looting educational equipment, and defacing buildings with graffiti, according to a damning new report…

Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, has lost more than $800 billion in market value since its 2022 peak, Bloomberg has reported, marking a nearly 40 per cent decline and raising fresh concerns about the…

Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates of sending mercenaries to fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) against the army in the country’s ongoing civil war. The UAE, however, has denied any…

Israel’s military will have to execute any government decisions on Gaza, the defence minister said Wednesday after reported disagreements over the prospect of a full occupation of the Palestinian territory.

As the war nears its 23rd month, signs…