Category: 3. Middle East

More countries must recognise a Palestinian state and stand up to Israel to stop its “genocidal activities”, South Africa’s Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola told AFP in an interview Tuesday.

Pretoria has been a leading critic of Israel’s actions in…

Rwanda has confirmed it will accept deported migrants from the United States, as President Donald Trump continues to push for mass deportation from the North American country.

On Tuesday, a spokesperson for the Rwandan government, Yolande Makolo,…

A pair of dissident bloggers from Turkmenistan have been missing in Turkey since July 24, rights groups say, raising fears they may have been targeted by Turkmen intelligence agents.

Alisher Sakhatov and Abdulla Orusov have not been heard from…

Italian Foreign Minister and Deputy Premier Antonio Tajani said Tuesday it would be “a serious mistake (for Israel) to occupy Gaza,” despite Hamas’ “enormous responsibilities,” Anadolu reports.

The…

The Israeli war on Gaza aims at starving Palestinians and eliminating their cause, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al‑Sisi said Tuesday, Anadolu reports.

“The war on Gaza is no longer a war to achieve political…

Israel international Shon Weissman was expected to complete move from Spain’s Granada to Germany’s Fortuna Dusseldorf.

Bundesliga 2 side Fortuna Dusseldorf has pulled out of signing Israel striker Shon Weissman in response to fan anger about…

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday reaffirmed his commitment to implementing the two-state solution to end the conflict between Palestine and Israel following talks with Australian Prime Minister Anthony…

Thousands of families trapped in the besieged city of el-Fasher in western Sudan are at “risk of starvation”, the World Food Programme (WFP) warns as the country’s brutal civil war rages well into its third year.

Since May last year,…