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World leaders descend on Vatican for Pope Francisβs funeral
World leaders paid their respects to Pope Francis Friday, ahead of his funeral Saturday.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:
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Bomb Iran or meet the Ayatollah: Trump toys with disparate options ahead of nuclear talks
Bomb Iran or meet the Ayatollah: Trump toys with disparate options ahead of nuclear talks Submitted by Sean Mathews on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 19:49 Trump swings between war and peace with Iran as his envoys send mixed messages on what the US's terms for a nuclear deal are US President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on 25 April 2025 in Washington, DC ( Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP) Off US...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Hamas refutes any notion of its disarmament as new details from ceasefire plan emerge
Hamas refutes any notion of its disarmament as new details from ceasefire plan emerge In a statement released late Friday, Hamas said it will not entertain any proposals that factor in its disarmament. "The weapons of the resistance are not negotiable, and will remain in our hands as long as the occupation persists," the statement said. It follows newly revealed details by Drop Site News on what exactly the current...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:UN agency runs out of food aid in Gaza after Israeli blockade
The UN agency has delivered its last supplies to meals kitchens, which it warns will run out of food in the coming days.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Poll: Democratic voters overwhelmingly want restrictions on military aid to Israel
Poll: Democratic voters overwhelmingly want restrictions on military aid to Israel New polling data from 745 likely Democratic voters across the US has shown that 71% of them want to see restrictions on military aid to Israel "until it stops attacks on civilians in Gaza, supports Palestinian rights, and commits to a long-term peace process." The poll, conducted by Data For Progress and published by Zeteo, was carried...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:About 250,000 mourners pay final respects to Pope Francis, Vatican says
Vatican says about 250,000 mourners filed through St Peter's Basilica during a three-day lying in state.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Trump administration backtracks on cancelling thousands of foreign student visas
Trump administration backtracks on cancelling thousands of foreign student visas Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 18:10 US Department of Justice announces the reversal after weeks of lawsuits and restraining orders by judges Demonstrators from the group Jewish Voice for Peace hold an emergency Passover Seder outside of ICE headquarters on 14 April 2025 in New York City (Adam Gray / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Israel demands Palestinians leave parts of Gaza City ahead of imminent attack
Israel demands Palestinians leave parts of Gaza City ahead of imminent attack The Arabic-language spokesperson for the Israeli forces late on Friday issued a "final advance warning" for Palestinians to leave three Gaza City neighbourhoods:Turkman, Ajdeeda, and northeast Zeitoun. In a post on X, Avichay Adraee said there are "terrorist operations from the aforementioned area against our forces," and that Israel "will...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:As Trump looms over Canadian elections, affordability a key factor
As Canada goes to polls on Monday, Trump threats are key as are cost of living issues.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:'All citizens of Israel must embrace' the armed forces, defence minister insists
'All citizens of Israel must embrace' the armed forces, defence minister insists With growing discontent in Israel and tens of thousands taking to the streets to demand an end to the war on Gaza and the inking of a deal to bring the captives home, Defence Minister Israel Katz on Friday urged citizens to back Israel's forces. "The IDF is operating vigorously, providing a comprehensive defense envelope for forces...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:UN says its food stocks in Gaza completely βdepletedβ amid Israeli blockade
More than 400,000 people who rely on UN-supplied meals will be affected, WFP warns.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:How does western media βwhitewashβ genocide? | Assal Rad
How does western media βwhitewashβ genocide? | Assal Rad Submitted by Mohamed Hashem on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 17:55 βThe crimes [in Gaza] are so egregious that are being carried out... The attempt to cover them up and whitewash them is failingβ Since 7 October, western media coverage of Israelβs war on Gaza has come under intense scrutiny, particularly for the language and terminology used by many outlets. As a result, the...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Trump eyes diplomacy in Rome at Pope Francisβs funeral
US President Donald Trump says he expects to meet with foreign leaders while heβs in Rome for Pope Francisβs funeral.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Major aid organisations band together to demand access to Gaza
Major aid organisations band together to demand access to Gaza A dozen major international aid organisations including Save The Children put out a plea to the Israeli government on Friday: Let us do our jobs in Gaza. "We have supplies. We have trained medical staff. We have expertise," the statement said. "What we don't have is the access - or the guarantee by the Israeli authorities that our teams can safely do their...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:US plans to evacuate citizens from Gaza ahead of Trump's Middle East visit, source says
US plans to evacuate citizens from Gaza ahead of Trump's Middle East visit, source says Submitted by Sean Mathews on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 15:32 Trump administration is arranging the evacuation of more than a dozen US citizens out of Gaza People queue with pots to receive charity meals from a kitchen in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on 24 April 2025 (Bashar Taleb/AFP) Off The Trump administration is planning to...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:βCiao Papaβ: Rome gears up to bid farewell to Pope Francis
Hoteliers field a surge in bookings while Romans, religious pilgrims and migrants reflect on the death of βa good manβ.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Thousands of Pakistanis left in limbo after government sends Hajj funds to wrong Saudi account
Thousands of Pakistanis left in limbo after government sends Hajj funds to wrong Saudi account Submitted by Areeb Ullah on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 16:24 Pakistan's government mistakenly transferred millions of dollars - paid by pilgrims for Hajj - to the wrong Saudi account, jeopardising the plans of 67,000 Pakistanis Hajj pilgrims throw stones in Mecca as part of the pilgrimage that Muslims must perform at least once in...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Israel's muted response to Pope Francis's death signals tensions over Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has sent condolences four days after the Pope's death.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Russia claims progress in Ukraine talks as US envoy meets Putin
Kremlin aide says discussion focused on the 'possibility' of resuming direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Does the West really need to be great again?
Does the West really need to be great again? Submitted by Marco Carnelos on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 15:48 From the US to Europe, panic is setting in as we witness the rise of a new multipolar world US President Donald Trump greets Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni outside the White House on 17 April 2025 (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/AFP) Off βMake the West great againβ: This was the headline slogan uttered by Italian...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Who is attending the popeβs funeral?
Dozens of heads of state - some of whom had better relations with the pope than others - will be in attendance.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:What to expect as Iran and US head for more nuclear talks in Oman
The expert-level technical talks could determine the specifics of nuclear and sanctions commitments by the two sides.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:What is the No 1 killer of college-age people in US? Data says gun violence
Firearms are the leading cause of death for US young people aged 18 to 25, surpassing drug poisoning and other causes.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Death, debris and anger about Trump after Russiaβs strike on Kyiv
Shaken and war-weary, residents of the city call on allies to uphold security guarantees.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Syriaβs new three-starred flag raised at UN
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani raised the countryβs new three-starred flag at the United Nations headquarters.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Israeli writer says aiding Gaza is like βfeeding sharksβΒ
Israeli writer says aiding Gaza is like βfeeding sharksβ Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 15:22 In a post remembering the Holocaust, Gil Kopatz called for the extermination of Palestinians and described the war on Gaza as an essential βpesticideβ A Palestinian child eats his portion of a hot meal at a free food distribution point at the Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, on 19 April 2025 (AFP/Eyad...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:βPutin doesnβt worry about Trump walking away from Ukraine dealβ
Russian President Vladimir Putin knows that Donald Trump wants a deal so he βcan affordβ to keep striking Ukraine.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Israel forces kill child in raid near Nablus
Israel forces kill child in raid near Nablus Israeli forces killed 17-year-old Abdul Khaliq Musab Jabour in a raid on Salim, near Nablus, Wafa news agency reported. Wafa also reported that Israeli forces stormed several neighbourhoods in Hebron, and fired tear gas canisters at the entrance of the nearby Al Fawwar refugee camp.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Venezuelans in βstate of uncertaintyβ over US temporary protected status
Trump's push to end status shielding foreign nationals from deportation to dangerous countries has 'everyone afraid'.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Nearly a quarter of Gaza's population displaced since Israel broke ceasefire, UN says
Nearly a quarter of Gaza's population displaced since Israel broke ceasefire, UN says Submitted by Ahmed Aziz on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 10:46 Amid Israeli expulsion orders and displacement, people in Gaza lack access to essentials and face critical levels of malnutrition A Palestinian woman mourns victims of Israeli strikes in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, on 25 April 2025 (Reuters/Hatem Khaled) Off About 500,000 people in...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Brazilβs ex-President Collor de Mello arrested after corruption sentence
Collor, 75, held by federal police in the northeastern city of Maceio, capital of Alagoas state, lawyer says.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Could Canada really become the USβs 51st state?
Could Canada become the 51st US state? Redi Tlhabi speaks with Canadaβs ambassador to the United Nations, Bob Rae.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Will Trump-Bukele ties worsen the threat to migrant rights?
Redi Tlhabi speaks with experts on fears of human rights abuses during Trumpβs immigration crackdown.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Israeli military admits its troops killed UN worker in Gaza Strip
Israel had previously denied its troops were responsible for the killing of a UN worker with tank fire on 19 March.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 50, Palestinian officials say
Twenty-one people are reportedly killed in two separate strikes in the northern town of Jabalia.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source: