President Donald Trump’s senior Africa envoy, Massad Boulos, has rejected criticism that the US’s latest proposal to end the Sudan civil war is “biased”.
The US, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been attempting to…
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Syrian security officer killed, 2 injured in attack by outlaw groups in Suwayda – Middle East Monitor
A Syrian security officer was killed and two others were injured in an attack by outlaw groups in the southern Suwayda province, local media said Tuesday, Anadolu reports.
Outlaw groups attacked a security checkpoint…
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Diego Maradona: Five years on from the death of Argentina’s football icon | Football News
Al Jazeera reflects on the passing of World Cup-winning forward Diego Maradona, who died five years ago on Tuesday.
The fifth anniversary of the death of one of football’s most famous stars, Diego Maradona, was marked by his fans in Argentina on…
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Sudanese survivors testify to RSF abuses amid new Amnesty report | Newsfeed
NewsFeed Al Jazeera spoke to refugees fleeing Sudan’s el-Fasher who recounted torture, rape, and family loss, as Amnesty International now classifies the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces’ actions as war crimes. Although a three-month truce…
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PKK leader Ocalan gains legitimacy in Turkey, bigger sway over Syria’s Kurds
The ongoing deadlock between Damascus and the SDF is seen as a major obstacle to progress in Turkey’s efforts to address its long-standing Kurdish issue.
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Iranian short film “Sheep” wins at Asian World Film Festival
TEHRAN – Iranian short film “Sheep,” written, directed, and produced by Hadi Babaeifar, won a prize at the 11th annual Asian World Film Festival (AWFF), which was held in California, the U.S.
The festival announced its jury and audience…
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Iran National Orchestra to perform in Vahdat Hall
TEHRAN- Iran National Orchestra, conducted by Homayoun Rahimian, will present its latest concert titled “Now It Has Reached Our Ears…” over two nights on December 7 and 8 at Tehran’s Vahdat Hall.
Prominent Iranian vocalist Vahid Taj will…
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Saqqez Kurdish Theater Festival to showcase indigenous culture
TEHRAN- The 20th edition of the Saqqez International Kurdish Theater Festival will be held with a focus on the Kurdish language and indigenous customs, the organizers have announced.
The festival aims at performing works in Kurdish to play a…
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New cultural facilities to open on Iran’s strategic islands, enhancing youth engagement
TEHRAN- Two new cultural and artistic centers along with a cinema hall of Iran’s Institute for Intellectual Development of Children and Young Adults – Kanoon are set to open simultaneously on November 30, coinciding with the Persian Gulf Trio…
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