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US srtike is on same Yemeni port in Hodeidah that killed at least 80 people last month.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:With the rainy season and funding cuts looming, the World Food Programme is worried about the displaced in Sudan.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:The former leader is accused of allying with the rebel M23 group, active in the country's east.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Opposition leader says Eddie Mutwe's abduction 'a reminder to the world' of breakdown in law and order in Uganda.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Israelโs Gaza siege โunconscionable and deeply illegalโ: Norway deputy foreign minister Submitted by Sondos Asem on Fri, 05/02/2025 - 13:47 Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik urges World Court to pronounce on Israel's humanitarian obligations in occupied Palestine " class="video-embed-field-lazy container-element"> Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik attends International Court of Justice hearings into Israel's humanitarian obligations...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:UK court rules anti-protest laws are unlawful Submitted by Katherine Hearst on Fri, 05/02/2025 - 16:21 Since the measures were introduced, hundreds of protesters, many of them pro-Palestine campaigners, have been arrested A pro-Palestine protestor surrounded by police in London, November 2023 (MEE/Katherine hearst) Off A court of appeal has ruled that legislation that granted Britishpolice sweeping powers to crack down...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Amnesty International says Israel's two-month blockade of humanitarian aid to Gaza constitutes 'genocidal act' Amnesty International called for Israel to terminate its siege on Gaza in a press release issued on Friday. It said Israel โmust immediately end its devastating siege on the occupied Gaza Strip which constitutes a genocidal act, a blatant form of unlawful collective punishment, and the war crime of using...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Campaign targets Booking.com's Israeli settlement profits A coalition of workers and activists has launched a campaign targeting online travel agencyBooking.com, which they accuse of profiting fromIsraeliwar crimes. The โStop Booking Apartheidโ campaign, led byPalestinianand left-wing organisations includingProgressive Internationaland BDS Netherlands, is targeting Booking.comโs 55 listings in the occupied West Bank...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Palestinians search for casualties following Israeli strike in Jabalia The search for casualties is ongoing in Jabalia, northern Gaza, following an Israeli air strike on a house there. Palestinians were pictured on Friday carrying dead bodies, injured children and digging through the rubble in the aftermath of Israeli air strikes. Unconfirmed reports on social media on Friday afternoon said that the death toll from the...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:President Joseph Aoun says Lebanon must not be used as a launchpad for instability or be dragged into unnecessary wars.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Control over city gives RSF strategic advantage in its bid to take Darfur capital el-Fasher, 400km west.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump faces rising political opposition amid a growing backlash on key policies.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:The warning had been for parts of southernmost Magallanes region after quake that also struck off Argentina's coast.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Washington-Kyiv deal absolves Ukraine of past โdebtโ for aid, but does not give security guarantees.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Aid workers trying to deliver supplies to Gaza are stranded on a burning ship in the middle of the sea.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:The incident happened off the coast of Malta. The government said a fire onboard the ship was "brought under control overnight".
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Classification opens way for surveillance of party and is likely to revive discussion of a ban.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:A hacking group called Scattered Spider is believed to be behind the reported ransomware attack on Marks & Spencer.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Leader Nigel Farage, a Trump ally, hopes to position anti-immigration party as significant political force in UK.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:The film 'does a fair job' - but we have some notes.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:The children have been granted temporary visas to receive private medical treatment in the UK.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Many Palestinians depend on community kitchens, but one says they have only two weeks of supplies left.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:A national emergency was declared and events for Israel's Independence Day on Thursday were cancelled as the fires spread near Jerusalem.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Teenager killed in airstrike in Gaza City while trying to get food for his sisters A 15-year-old Palestinian child was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City while attempting to get flour for his four younger sisters, reported Al Jazeera. Fayez Abu Samra went to retrieve flour from his evacuated home in the Al-Shuja'iyah neighborhood of Gaza City. While there, an Israeli drone bombed the area. Those who tried to...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Israel orders demolition of 106 homes in West Bank refugee camp; residents given 24 hrs to leave The Israeli military has issued demolition orders for 106 homes and buildings in refugee camps, in the northwest of the West Bank, reported Wafa news agency on Thursday. They gave residents a 24-hour deadline to evacuate their properties in the Tulkarm and Nur Shams refugee camps via notices given to the Palestinian...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Justice Department divided over targeting of Columbia student protestors: Report The Justice Department has been internally wracked with division between those who wish to penalise student protestors at Columbia University and those who believe such behaviour is unjustified and violates First Amendment rights, reported The New York Times on Thursday. Emil Bove IIIโs aggressive investigation โ conducted by the civil...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Bruno Fernandes scores twice as Man Utd seal game in first half in Bilbao, where Athletic Club were reduced to 10 men.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:In a first-of-its-kind decision, a US district judge issued a permanent injunction barring the law's use in south Texas.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Millions of people in danger of starvation as crises persist.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:UAE's ruling family agrees to $2bn transaction with Trump crypto firm Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/01/2025 - 21:00 The transaction has sparked accusations of corruption and conflicts of interest Trump Organization executive vice-president Eric Trump (R), World Liberty Financial co-founder Zach Witkoff (C) and cryptomoney exchange Tron Justin Sun (L) participate in a session during the Token 2049 crypto conference...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:With Trump gov't crackdown on protesters, some immigrants and activists have been arrested, deported or stuck at border.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:French police and May Day demonstrators violently clashed in Paris on Thursday as more than 100,000 people gathered.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says contributions have fallen sharply across the board.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:A 29-year-old man dies from gunshot wounds after Israeli raid in West Bank A 29-year-old Palestinian man was shot and killed by Israeli military during a raid in the town of Beita, located south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, Wafa news agency reported on Thursday. Ahmad, director of the emergency and ambulance centre at the Palestine Red Crescent in Nablus, said the victim sustained a gunshot wound to the chest...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Trump national security advisor Mike Waltz nominated for UN ambassador role Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/01/2025 - 17:11 Waltz was expected to become the first casualty of the second Trump administration after the group chat fiasco, but has now arguably been given a promotion US national security advisor Mike Waltz watches as US President Donald Trump signs executive orders and proclamations in the Oval Office at...
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