Category: 3. Middle East

Sometimes journalists befuddle me, and I’m a journalist – although my touchy detractors would dispute that.

Perhaps like you, I have been watching – with a healthy dose of bemusement and amusement – the outrage-du-jour dominate the latest…

New Zealand continue dominance on Pakistan’s tour with 129-run win in T20 series finale.

A destructive Tim Seifert has ensured New Zealand made short work of their 129-run target to win the final Twenty20 against Pakistan by eight wickets in…

Israel’s renewed attacks on the Gaza Strip have continued for a ninth straight day, killing  dozens of Palestinians, as the United Nations says more than 140,000 people have been displaced since last week.

The UN’s humanitarian agency, OCHA,…

Dallia Abdelmoniem, a political commentator & civil society activist, explains the recent advances the…

Israel kills a child in Gaza every 45 minutes.

That is an average of 30 children killed every day over the past 535 days. ​

Since October 7, 2023, Israel has killed at least 17,400 children, including 15,600 who have been identified. Many more…

Sudan’s army has recaptured Khartoum airport from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), “fully securing it”, according to a military source.

Soldiers also encircled areas surrounding the airport in the Sudanese capital on Wednesday,…

Israeli survivor Gal Gilboa-Dalal has led a life of pain and worry since Hamas militants took his younger brother Guy hostage from the music festival they attended together on October 7, 2023.

Wearing a black T-shirt emblazoned with the face of…

Protesters were defiant Wednesday despite a growing crackdown and nearly 1,500 arrests as they marked a week since the start of Turkey’s biggest street demonstrations since 2013.

The protests erupted on March 19 after the arrest of Istanbul…

Argentina are celebrating their 2026 World Cup qualification with a dazzling 4-1 thrashing of archrivals Brazil in Buenos Aires.

Julian Alvarez, Enzo Fernandez, Alexis Mac Allister and Giuliano Simeone sealed an emphatic win on Tuesday for the…