A group of more than 800 senior lawyers, former judges, and academics have demanded that the UK government impose sanctions on the Israeli regime and push for its suspension from the United Nations.
The appeal came in a…
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Iran's delegations visit Oman, Russia as 'temporary' nuclear deal floated
With US-Iran nuclear talks stalled over nonnegotiable red lines, Tehran is ramping up diplomacy — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited Oman and Security Chief Ali Akbar Ahmadian arrived in Russia — to push for a deal on its own terms.
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Crowds storm US-backed group’s new aid distribution centre
Thousands of Gazan’s stampede towards a food distribution centre Crowds of Palestinians have overrun an aid distribution site in Gaza set up by a controversial US and Israeli-backed group, a day after it began working there.
Videos showed thousands…
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French lawmakers approve assisted dying bill | Health News
Legislation likely to eventually pass as polls say 90 percent of French in favour of laws that give people with terminal diseases the right to die.
France’s lower house of parliament has approved a right-to-die bill in the first reading, taking…
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Spanish parliament fast-tracks arms embargo bill against Israel – Middle East Monitor
The Spanish parliament decided Tuesday to accelerate the passage of an arms embargo bill against Israel, according to media reports, Anadolu Agency said.
The Sumar, Podemos, Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC), Basque…
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Israel, Syria holding direct meetings amid Jolanis repeated overtures
Israel and Syria are in direct contact and have, in recent weeks, held face-to-face meetings after Syria’s self-proclaimed president Abu Mohammed al-Jolani voiced a desire to eventually normalize ties with the…
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Iranian prisoner accused of spying for Israel faces imminent execution
Political prisoner Pedram Madani is facing imminent execution in Iran after being resentenced to death for alleged espionage for Israel, drawing sharp rebukes from rights groups and public figures.
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nargess Mohammadi…
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Key takeaways from King Charles’s ‘Speech from the Throne’ in Canada | Donald Trump News
King Charles III has delivered a rare royal speech from Canada’s Parliament, emphasising the country’s sovereignty in a new era of “dangerous and uncertain” times.
The so-called “Speech from the Throne” on Tuesday was historic. It…
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‘Heartbreaking’ chaos in Gaza as starving Palestinians seek Israeli-US aid | Israel-Palestine conflict News
In punishing midday heat, thousands of Palestinians have clambered over fences and pushed through packed crowds to reach life-saving supplies, laying bare the scale of the humanitarian catastrophe inflicted on Gaza by Israel’s three-month…
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European Commission chief, Jordan’s king discuss Gaza crisis, Syria sanctions – Middle East Monitor
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday held a phone call with King Abdullah II of Jordan to discuss escalating violence in Gaza, European support for Palestinian civilians, and the strengthening of bilateral ties between…
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