Category: 3. Middle East

Amnesty International says the military launched a paraglider attack on a nighttime civilian gathering.

More than 20 people were killed in central Myanmar after the…

Those rescued included mountain guides, yak herders and trekkers, who became trapped in a heavy snowstorm that began on Friday.

Hundreds of hikers, local guides and yak…

The memo is seen as a pressure tactic on Democrats as the US government shutdown heads into its eighth day.

The White House is attempting to challenge a legal precedent that grants automatic back pay to hundreds of thousands of furloughed federal…

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The Israeli military has intercepted and boarded several boats sailing towards Gaza.

The Gaza Freedom Flotilla says that the Israeli military has…

Dutch humanitarian organisation INSO rejected the allegations and called for the release of its eight staff members.

Burkina Faso’s military government says it has…

Kishanganj/Katihar, India – More than a decade ago, when Mukhtar Alam* studied at a government school in Kishanganj, the only Muslim-majority district in eastern India’s Bihar state, he had Hindu friends.

Alam was especially close to one of…

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni says she has been accused of “complicity in genocide” in a complaint lodged with the International Criminal Court (ICC) over Rome’s support for Israel as it bombards Gaza.

Meloni made the statement…

Here are the key events from day 1,322 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here is how things stand on Wednesday, October 8, 2025:

Fighting

• Russian President Vladimir Putin…

France is facing political turmoil after President Emmanuel Macron’s fifth prime minister in less than two years quit after just 27 days.

There are growing calls for new…

National Guard troops from Texas have arrived in the US state of Illinois, ahead of a planned deployment to Chicago that is strongly opposed by local officials.

The arrival of the troops on Tuesday is the latest escalation by the administration of…