Why it matters:
Emphasizing internal solidarity during regional tensions signals the importance of domestic cohesion when facing global challenges including the Israeli blockade of Gaza to kill the people by starvation.
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Iran’s Parliament Speaker Highlights National Unity Ahead of Geneva Summit
Three Iranian environmental activists die in Kurdistan region blaze
Amini had spent four days in intensive care before succumbing to his injuries. Another activist, Chiako Yousefinejad, died a day earlier in the same hospital.
The first to die from the group was Hamid Moradi, a lawyer and environmental activist…
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Trump says number one priority now in Gaza is getting people fed
By Andrew MacAskill and Andrea Shalal
TURNBERRY, Scotland (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the number one priority in Gaza was getting people fed, because “you have a lot of starving people”, adding that he was not going to…
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UN chief Guterres: creeping annexation of West Bank, wholesale destruction of Gaza must stop
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) -United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday said that Israel’s creeping annexation of the West Bank is illegal and the wholesale destruction of the Gaza Strip is intolerable and both must stop.
“Let’s be…
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Trump warns US could bomb Iran nuclear sites again if they restart
TURNBERRY, Scotland (Reuters) -President Donald Trump warned on Monday that he would order fresh U.S. attacks on Iran’s nuclear facilities should Tehran try to restart facilities that the United States bombed last month.
Trump issued the threat as…
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EU proposes curbs on Israel research funding over Gaza crisis
By Lili Bayer
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union’s executive body recommended on Monday curbing Israeli access to its flagship research funding programme after calls from EU countries to increase pressure on Israel to alleviate the…
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Gunfire at aid drop site as hungry Palestinians scramble for food
Starving Palestinians faced gunfire as they rushed to collect aid airdropped into Gaza’s Deir el-Balah.
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Exhibition of martyr artist Mansoureh Alikhani’s artworks showcased in Sarajevo
TEHRAN – An exhibition featuring the paintings of martyr artist Mansoureh Alikhani, one of the victims of the Israeli regime’s atrocities against Iranian soil, was held at Iran’s Cultural Attaché office in Sarajevo, Bosnia on Sunday.
The…
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ICRC calls for urgent collective action to end abhorrent suffering in Gaza
NEW YORK (ICRC)— The scale of human suffering and the stripping of human dignity in Gaza have long exceeded every acceptable standard – both legal and moral, ICRC president Mirjana Spoljaric said in a statement on the humanitarian situation…
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Thailand, Cambodia agree to ‘immediate and unconditional’ ceasefire
Thailand and Cambodia agreed to an “immediate and unconditional” ceasefire in a significant breakthrough to resolve deadly border clashes that entered a fifth day, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Monday.
Anwar, who chaired the…
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