The United Kingdom’s government is considering an amendment to immigration rules modelled on Denmark’s controversial policy amid pressure from the far-right groups, who have attacked the Labour government over the rising number of refugees…
Category: 3. Middle East
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Israel receives remains of soldier killed in Gaza in 2014 | Israel-Palestine conflict News
If the body is identified as Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin, the remains of four other deceased captives are still in Gaza.
Israel has received the body of a soldier held in Gaza for more than a decade after he was killed in an ambush by Hamas…
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Egyptians set to head to the polls in Parliament vote | Explainer News
On Monday, Egyptians will head to the polls in the first of a two-phase process aimed at electing a new House of Representatives. Expatriates already voted on November 7 and 8.
Egypt has taken an increasingly proactive role regionally as of late,…
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Unexploded Israeli ordnance kills child in southern Gaza – Middle East Monitor
A Palestinian child was killed in the Gaza Strip after an unexploded ordnance left behind by the Israeli army detonated, media reports said Saturday, Anadolu reports.
The official Palestinian news agency WAFA, citing…
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Israeli army detains 12 Palestinians in West Bank raids – Middle East Monitor
The Israeli army detained 12 Palestinians in military raids across the occupied West Bank on Sunday, according to local sources, Anadolu reports.
In the southern West Bank, army forces detained three young…
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Israel receives remains believed to be officer killed in 2014 Gaza war
Israel said it had received on Sunday the remains of a hostage that Hamas said were those of Israeli officer Hadar Goldin, killed more than a decade ago in the 2014 Gaza war.
Israeli forensic experts are expected to determine the identity of the…
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Israel confirms remains returned are officer Goldin killed in 2014 Gaza war
Israel said the remains it received on Sunday from Hamas were those of Lieutenant Hadar Goldin, an Israeli officer killed more than a decade ago in the 2014 Gaza war.
Goldin was the 24th deceased hostage whose remains have been returned by Hamas…
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Kenya’s Ruto on protests, power, and the state of democracy | Politics
After deadly protests and a youth uprising, Kenya’s president defends his record on democracy, rights, and reform.
Kenyan President William Ruto talks to Al Jazeera about the nationwide protests that left dozens dead, accusations of police…
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US government shutdown enters 40th day: How is it affecting Americans? | Politics News
As United States lawmakers fail to agree on a deal to end the government shutdown, around 750,000 federal employees have been furloughed, millions of Americans go without food assistance, and air travel is disrupted across the country.
The…
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Israel receives remains of deceased hostage
CAIRO (Reuters) -Israel on Sunday received the remains of a deceased hostage held in Gaza that Palestinian militant group Hamas said were of an Israeli soldier killed in the territory more than a decade ago.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s…
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