Category: 3. Middle East

Palestinian president reiterates call for ‘an immediate ceasefire and full Israeli withdrawal’ from besieged territory. Palestine’s President Mahmoud Abbas has said that the Palestinian Authority (PA) was ready to assume “full… Continue Reading

More than a thousand Palestinian prisoners, many held without charge for years within the Israeli prison system, are preparing for their first taste of freedom. The exact number of prisoners being released in exchange for Israeli captives held… Continue Reading

Here are the key developments on the 1,059th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Here is the situation on Saturday, January 19: Fighting Three people have been killed in Kyiv overnight, according to the head of the Ukrainian… Continue Reading

Islamabad, Pakistan – When Omar Ayub Khan, the leader of the opposition and a member of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), presented the party’s charter of demands to Ayaz Sadiq, the speaker of the country’s National Assembly, on Thursday,… Continue Reading

Israel’s cabinet voted to approve a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal on Saturday, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, ending days of uncertainty about whether the truce would go into effect this weekend. The ceasefire,… Continue Reading

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim warns of ongoing ‘rollercoaster’ as club attempt at stormy rebuild continues. Who: Manchester United vs BrightonWhat: English Premier LeagueWhere: Old Trafford, Manchester, United KingdomWhen: 2pm (16:00… Continue Reading

Los Angeles, California — Recent raids carried out by the United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in a rural California county have struck fear into immigrant communities as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White… Continue Reading

BREAKINGBREAKING, The deal is due to take effect from Sunday and involves the exchange of captives held in Gaza for Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails. Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet has approved a deal with Hamas for a ceasefire in Gaza… Continue Reading

Washington, DC – Israel’s devastating offensive in Gaza — and the United States’ support for it — will “haunt” outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken for the rest of his life, says a former diplomat, who quit in protest over the… Continue Reading

Iran has long sought an alliance to protect it in the face of potential conflict with adversaries, but the text of the agreement falls short of obligating either party to provide military support in the event of foreign aggression. Continue Reading