Category: 3. Middle East

Iran’s near-bomb-grade uranium stockpile ‘a matter of serious concern’ after 12-day war with Israel, watchdog says.

The International Atomic Energy Agency…

(Reuters) -The U.S. on Wednesday sanctioned individuals and entities in several countries related to their support of Iran’s ballistic missile and drone production, in the latest attempt to pressure Tehran.

A total of 32 individuals and entities…

US President Donald Trump called the corruption trial against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a ‘political, unjustified prosecution’ as he requested the country’s president pardon him. However, under Israeli law, such a…

UNICEF said on Tuesday essential items including syringes to vaccinate children and bottles for baby formula are being denied entry into Gaza by Israel, preventing aid agencies from reaching those in need in the…

Cape Town, South Africa – On an August evening in 1977, 30‑year‑old Steve Biko was on his way back from an aborted secret meeting with an anti-apartheid activist in Cape Town, taking the 12‑hour drive back home to King William’s Town….

A 2011 email sent by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein says that United States President Donald Trump “spent hours” with one of the victims – an allegation that is likely to further fuel calls for releasing files relating to the late,…

In flood-prone Bangladesh, floating schools are bringing education to children cut off by rising waters. Architect Mohammed Rezwan’s solar-powered boats serve as classrooms, libraries, and clinics—teaching resilience and innovation in…

With the longest government shutdown in US history, misinformation is spreading fast – from exaggerated SNAP claims to a viral post falsely alleging that former US president Barack Obama made millions in “Obamacare royalties”. In this Fact…