Category: 3. Middle East

A landmark deal to integrate the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) with state institutions has stalled as both sides accuse each other of violence.

Syria’s government…

Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden on Tuesday said his country recognized the state of Palestine “because it is the right thing to do,” Anadolu reports.

During a speech at the European Parliament plenary…

Two people were killed and a third was injured in Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, in the latest violation of last year’s ceasefire agreement, the Health Ministry said, Anadolu reports.

A ministry…

Italy host Israel in a World Cup qualifier on October 14, in Udine where the stadium only holds 6,000 spectators.

Israel’s World Cup qualifying match in Italy next…

Chancellor Friedrich Merz condemns ‘heinous attack’ after Iris Stalzer, mayor-elect of Herdecke, stabbed.

A newly elected mayor in western Germany has been…

A global truce for the duration of February’s 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina will be sought by hosts Italy.

Italy will submit a proposal for a worldwide…

As talks continue in Egypt to end the war in Gaza, displaced Palestinians in Deir el-Balah say they’re ready to return to their homes – even if they are in ruins.

Saber Ben Chouchane, who was given the death penalty over posts insulting President Kais Saied, is released.

A Tunisian man who had been sentenced to death over…

An Israeli sports team has decided to drop the word Israel from its name and distance itself from its official identity, following a wave of pro-Palestine protests during its participation in several international…

Two years into its war on Gaza, having killed more than 67,000 people, forced a famine upon countless others and attacked its neighbours repeatedly, Israel stands isolated on the world stage and divided at home, analysts say.

Taking the podium at…