Category: 3. Middle East

Sixteen-year-olds now have the right to vote in all UK elections, as part of sweeping election reforms. Supporters believe this change will modernise democracy and say…

At least 11 Palestinians were injured by Israeli army fire and attacks by illegal settlers in the occupied West Bank on Friday, medics said, Anadolu reports.

Two Palestinians were wounded when Israeli forces raided…

Authorities in Georgia have been clamping down on figures accused of trying to overthrow the government.

Police in Georgia have conducted searches at the homes of…

“It’s not a crazy idea to say that the Israeli government is capable of actually killing and murdering prisoners.” The son of Marwan Barghouti, the most popular Palestinian political leader, told Al Jazeera that he and his family fear…

A week into the ceasefire, Israel has continued to seal Gaza’s Rafah crossing with Egypt despite repeated international calls to allow in large-scale aid deliveries. Meanwhile, Israeli attacks killed and wounded several Palestinians in northern…

German authorities raided prominent author and politician Jurgen Todenhoefer’s home and seized his phones and computers after he criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on social media, he said Friday,…

Madagascar coup leader Colonel Michael Randrianirina promised that the country is heading towards a transformation as he was sworn in as president. Former president Andry Rajoelina fled on Tuesday after weeks of mass demonstrations over…

Several people were injured on Friday after an Israeli drone targeted a car in the Bint Jbeil district of southern Lebanon, marking the latest violation of the ceasefire agreement between Hezbollah and Tel Aviv,…