The Maldives will no longer allow entry to Israeli passport holders, President Mohamed Muizzu announced on Tuesday, citing the country’s opposition to Israel’s brutal military campaign in Gaza, Anadolu Agency…
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Jordan says it thwarts plot that threatened national security | News
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Sixteen arrested as authorities say they have foiled a plot that involved explosives and a drone factory.
Jordan says it has arrested 16 people, thwarting a plot that threatened national security, involving manufacturing and…
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‘We just ran’: survivors recount escape from famine-hit Sudan camp
Amna Hussein didn’t stop when the bullet hit her hand. She kept on running as paramilitaries attacked Zamzam displacement camp in Sudan’s western Darfur region in the dead of night.
“They entered Zamzam and started shooting at us,” she told AFP in…
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EU, UK boost aid for Sudan at London conference – Middle East Monitor
The European Union and Britain today pledged to increase aid for Sudan, ahead of a conference in London marking the second anniversary of a conflict that has displaced millions and devastated the country.
Britain said…
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Lebanon’s Aoun visits Doha as Qatar, France send military support
President Joseph Aoun’s trip to Qatar comes on the heels of his meeting with Saudi Arabia’s envoy in Beirut.
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Sudanese asylum seekers abused in Israeli detention facility used for Palestinians – Middle East Monitor
Two Sudanese asylum seekers have claimed that they were blindfolded, handcuffed and threatened while being held incommunicado by the Israeli military for two weeks. The men said that were only allowed to shower once…
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US employers abandoned their DEI commitments long before Trump took office | Islamophobia
In the few months since President Donald Trump took office, the campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies has expanded at an unprecedented scale. Civilian and military officials have been removed from their positions with…
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Wave of ‘coordinated attacks’ targets French prisons | Crime News
Antiterrorism office launches investigation into attacks featuring gunshots and arson thought to be linked to drug gangs.
France’s antiterrorism office has launched an investigation after unknown assailants carried out a wave of attacks on…
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Hundreds of Israeli authors urge Netanyahu to end Gaza war, secure captives’ release – Middle East Monitor
Over 350 Israeli literary figures have signed an open letter urging Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end the war in Gaza and secure the return of the 59 remaining Israeli captives.
The signatories, representing a…
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Harvard’s $2.3bn gamble: What Trump demanded; how the university resisted | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump’s campaign to pressure universities into dropping diversity, equity and inclusion measures and punishing student protesters has faced its strongest pushback yet when Harvard University rejected a series of…
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