France will officially recognize a Palestinian state this September at the United Nations General Assembly, President Emmanuel Macron has declared.
In a statement on the social media platform X on Thursday evening,…
Category: 2. World
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Paris protesters denounce Israel’s weaponization of hunger in Gaza
Qassem Hassan
Press TV, ParisPeople have held yet another demonstration in Paris, denouncing the Israeli blockade on Gaza and its attacks on Palestinians there.
Protesters…
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New York protesters call for end to Gaza starvation
Rachel Hamdoun
Press TV, New YorkAs the world announces a week of action against the imposed starvation of Palestinians by the Israeli regime, protesters in New York express…
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Pro-Palestinian convict to be freed after 40 years
Hugh SchofieldParis correspondent
AFPGeorges Abdallah will be released on Friday after 40 years behind bars Georges Abdallah, a 74-year-old Lebanese teacher who became a left-wing symbol for the Palestinian cause, is to be freed by France on Friday…
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The vote targeting ‘pro-China’ lawmakers
Tessa WongBBC News, Taipei
Getty ImagesTaiwan’s legislators have engaged in brawls in parliament in recent months amid a heated political deadlock For most of his life, Deng Pu didn’t see himself as an activist – but that changed last year.
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Pro-Palestine Lebanese prisoner Georges Abdallah freed in France after 40 years
Rachel Hamdoun
Press TV, New YorkIn light of the victory in the case of Lebanese prisoner Georges Abdallah, who called for the liberation of Palestine and Lebanon from the…
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Vision loss surges amid war and medical collapse
Ghada Ibrahim
Press TV, Gaza CityAs the war on Gaza drags into its 22nd month, an alarming and largely overlooked health catastrophe is unfolding: a surge in cases of vision…
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The story behind the photograph of a starving Gaza baby
A photographer in Gaza has told the story of how he captured a series of harrowing photographs, showing an emaciated child.
Ahmed al-Arini told BBC Newshour that he wanted to “show the rest of the world extreme hunger” that babies and children…
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The political feud behind the fight
Jonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondent
Watch: People take shelter after gunfire breaks out between Thailand and Cambodia troops Cambodia and Thailand have a history of occasional conflict.
The two countries share a long and forested border with…
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Israeli Knesset votes to support annexation of West Bank and Jordan Valley
Naqaa Hamed
Press TV, RamallahIsrael’s parliament has taken a major step toward formal annexation of the occupied Palestinian territories.
The Knesset has backed a…
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