Category: 3. Middle East

US Embassy urges citizens to leave Mali immediately on commercial flights as blockade makes daily life more dangerous.

Parts of Mali’s capital have been brought to a near standstill as a group affiliated with al-Qaeda imposes an economic siege…

Hamas accused Israel on Tuesday of obstructing ongoing efforts to locate and recover the bodies of Israeli soldiers inside the Gaza Strip.

In an official statement, Hamas said that “the Zionist occupation continues…

Hamas Political Bureau member Suhail Al-Hindi said on Tuesday that the Palestinian group has “no interest in hiding or delaying” the handover of the bodies of Israeli prisoners, emphasising the group’s…

Iran has demanded a fine of $170 million from the Israeli owner of a container ship seized by its forces in the Gulf in 2024, accusing him of links to the Israeli government, an Iranian judicial official announced on…

Kyiv, Ukraine – Both Russia and Ukraine depend on Chinese-made components for drones, jamming systems and the fibre optic cable attached to the drones to make them immune to jamming.

If Beijing wanted to end the Russia-Ukraine war, it could do…

Satellite images, analysed by Yale University researchers, reveal streets stained with blood and piles of bodies in Sudan’s el-Fasher. The RSF took over the city on Monday, with witnesses describing summary executions and ethnic…

The Deputy Chief of Dubai Police, Dhahi Khalfan, has launched a sharp attack on the Muslim Brotherhood, accusing the movement of being responsible for the ongoing crises in Sudan. He insisted that the smear campaigns…

At least 60 people, including four police officers, were killed in large-scale raids targeting drug gangs across Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. The deadly operation comes days before Brazil hosts the UN climate summit COP30, set to begin on…

Gyeongju, South Korea – Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping’s first face-to-face meeting since 2019 is expected to produce a deal to lower trade tensions between the United States and China.

But while Trump and Xi will be representing…

Eighteen people have died after a boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Sorman, north-west Libya, on Tuesday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced.

The boat reportedly capsized only a…