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France bans Ben-Gvir: Which other Israeli leaders have been penalised?
France has banned Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering its territory, citing his “unspeakable” behaviour of taunting Gaza flotilla activists who were arrested by Israeli police forces.“As of today, Itamar Ben-Gvir is banned from...
For third year in a row, Israel blocks Hajj pilgrimage for Gaza Muslims
Hanan al-Hams was among the 3,000 Palestinians from Gaza scheduled to travel for the annual pilgrimage to Mecca in 2024. But her lifelong dream to perform Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam, was shattered by Israel’s war on Gaza, launched on October 7, 2024.“I...
Syria cannot heal without a rebuilt health system
Last week, European Union and Syrian officials met in Brussels for high-level talks on the country’s reconstruction. The EU’s support for Syria’s health system, including 14 million euros ($16.25m) to rehabilitate Ar-Rastan Hospital in Homs, is a significant...
‘We won’t know who won until final outcome of US-Iran ceasefire’
NewsFeedAs the US and Iran inch towards a deal to end the war, analyst Trita Parsi argues the framework resembles the original ceasefire deal before Trump disrupted it with a blockade of Iranian ports. He points out the role that regional powers have played in making...
Will the Texas primary run-off give Democrats a chance to flip the state?
Voters in Texas head to the polls on Tuesday for the Republican run-off in the highly contentious US Senate primary between the state’s Attorney General Ken Paxton, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump, and John Cornyn, the incumbent, who has represented Texas...
Iran hints US will end war in ‘Persian-style’ peace on Tehran’s terms
NewsFeedIran’s foreign ministry spokesman has invoked ancient Persia’s victory in the face of a failed invasion by the Roman Empire. The post suggests the US has been forced to make concessions in a deal to end its war on Iran on Tehran’s terms.Published On 24 May...
Suicide car bombing attack on a train in Pakistan kills dozens
NewsFeedA Baloch separatist group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a train carrying soldiers in Quetta, Pakistan. The suicide car bombing killed at least 24 people and injured dozens more, including women and children.Published On 24 May 202624 May...
Blast hits train in Pakistan’s Balochistan, killing at least 24 people
By AFP and APPublished On 24 May 202624 May 2026At least 24 people have been killed in a blast targeting a train carrying military personnel in Pakistan’s restive southwestern province of Balochistan, according to a senior official.Army servicemen were among those...
Clashes in Belgrade as student-led protests demand elections
Published On 24 May 202624 May 2026Clashes have broken out between protesters and riot police after an antigovernment rally in the Serbian capital, Belgrade.Large crowds of demonstrators poured into central Belgrade on Saturday, many carrying banners and wearing...
Palestinian journalist released from Israeli prison unrecognisable
NewsFeedPalestinian journalist Ali al-Samoudi was released from Israeli prison with severe weight loss, showing signs of torture and severe mistreatment. His family says he was held without charge and feared he would die in custody.Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr...
Hegseth testifies on Iran war before Senate committee: Key takeaways
United States Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Cain have faced public questioning for the second day, this time in front of the Senate Armed Forces Committee.The hearing on Thursday came a day after Hegseth and Caine...
Flotilla activist: Israel’s ‘brutal attack’ will not deter us
NewsFeedActivist Omer Aslan says Israel’s interception of 22 boats late Wednesday will not stop the remaining vessels of the Global Sumud Flotilla from delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza. Aslan also described how his boat escaped the Israeli attacks.Published On 30...
How is Israel replicating its Gaza tactics in Lebanon?
Widespread Israeli attacks on civilian targets in Lebanon are a repeated tactic from Gaza.Israel’s widespread destruction of housing and civilian facilities in Lebanon has driven a fifth of the population from their homes.Israel’s defence minister says tactics used in...
Trumps says Iran can play at World Cup in US after FIFA confirmation
FIFA chief Gianni Infantino has said Iran will play their World Cup matches, leading to agreement from US President. Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026US President Donald Trump has told reporters that “I’m OK” with Iran playing in the upcoming football World Cup,...
US-Venezuela direct flights resume after seven-year suspension
NewsFeedThe first direct US-Venezuela commercial flight in seven years departed Miami for Caracas on Thursday, following the capture by the US of former President Nicolas Maduro in January and restoration of diplomatic ties in early March.Published On 30 Apr 202630...
Lebanese girl mourns paramedic father killed in Israeli strike
NewsFeedA young girl in southern Lebanon joined hundreds mourning her father, one of three paramedics killed in an Israeli “double-tap” strike during the US-brokered ceasefire. At least 95 emergency responders have been killed in Lebanon, a pattern the UN says may...
Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi moved to house arrest
The move comes as part of a larger prisoner pardon tied to a Buddhist religious holiday.By Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026Myanmar’s former leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to house arrest, state media report, more than...
UN chief calls for immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
NewsFeedUN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, warning the closure is pushing the developing world towards emergency and that the pain will be felt for a long time.Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026Click here...
UAE exit signals OPEC’s declining grip on oil markets
QuotableChris Weafer, the CEO of Micro-Advisory Partners, says the UAE’s OPEC exit frees one million barrels of spare capacity. He warns Kazakhstan and Venezuela may follow, leaving OPEC far less influential on global oil pricing.Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr...
US falls to ‘historic low’ in press freedom tracker: RSF
The United States has fallen to a “historic low” in the Reporters Sans Frontieres (RSF), or Reporters Without Borders, annual press freedom tracker, continuing a decade-long decline, the organisation has said.The report on Thursday recorded a global drop in press...
Israel rights group petitions top court to order release of 14 Gaza doctors
Physicians for Human Rights Israel accuses authorities of hindering the rehabilitation of Gaza’s healthcare system.Published On 30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026An Israeli human rights organisation has petitioned the Supreme Court to demand the immediate release of 14 doctors...
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