Category: 3. Middle East

LONDON (Reuters) -Irish novelist Sally Rooney said Britain’s decision to ban pro-Palestinian group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation could stop her receiving royalties and even lead to her books being withdrawn from sale due to her…

Humanitarian group says at least 400 children reached Tawila without their parents after Rapid Support Forces’ advance.

Hundreds of Sudanese children have arrived in the town of Tawila in Sudan’s western Darfur region without their parents…

Israel carried out 669 airstrikes on Lebanon since a ceasefire took effect in November 2024, at a rate of two attacks per day, an Israeli security institute said Thursday, Anadolu reports.

A ceasefire was reached…

Russian leader says Ukraine must cede key territory and the world must recognise Russia’s gains.

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has expressed optimism about a draft United States-backed peace plan for Ukraine, saying it could serve as the…

In this episode of Centre Stage, political philosopher and historian Roy Casagranda delivers a sharp analysis of the US.

He explains why the US is increasingly relying on military and economic coercion, and why the global landscape today feels…

More than 32,000 Palestinians have been displaced by an ongoing Israeli offensive in refugee camps in the northern West Bank, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said Thursday, Anadolu reports.

The Israeli…

Military officials in the small West African nation of Guinea-Bissau have announced a new leader one day after seizing power in a military coup.

General Horta Nta Na Man was named as the head of a one-year transitional government at about noon…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday welcomed Pope Leo XIV for a historic visit at the Presidential Complex in the capital Ankara, Anadolu reports.

The visit marks the first official trip abroad for Leo…

Israel launched a series of air strikes on the villages of Jarmak and Mahmoudiya in southern Lebanon on Thursday. The attacks come a year to the day since a ceasefire was agreed. Israel has breached the ceasefire thousands of times.