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Deadly, sombre Good Friday as 58 people killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza
Palestinian Christians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank are holding temperate gatherings leading up to Easter.
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Red Cross rushes aid to Yemen after deadly US strike on Ras Isa
Red Cross rushes aid to Yemen after deadly US strike on Ras Isa The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is urgently assisting health facilities in Yemen following US air strikes on the Ras Isa oil port that left at least 80 people dead. In a statement, the ICRC confirmed it had dispatched medical teams to treat the wounded and supplied body bags to ensure the dead are handled with dignity. It urged “all...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Did Xi Jinping succeed in winning support against Trump’s tariff war?
Chinese president visits three Southeast Asian nations amid global uncertainty.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:British MPs confronted by Israeli settlers during visit to Palestinian territories
British MPs confronted by Israeli settlers during visit to Palestinian territories Submitted by Imran Mulla on Fri, 04/18/2025 - 14:33 Shockat Adam and Andrew George were swarmed by armed settlers when visiting Masafer Yatta and witnessed hundreds of settlers storm Al-Aqsa complex British MP Shockat Adam toured Hebron, Bethlehem and East Jerusalem in the occupied Palestinian territories (Supplied) Off Two British MPs...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:US revokes around 1,500 student visas, universities say they weren't notified
US revokes around 1,500 student visas, universities say they weren't notified Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Fri, 04/18/2025 - 20:57 Three universities Middle East Eye spoke to said they only found out after checking the student record database Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Washington would take away any visa that has previously been issued if students participated in social activism (Julien de Rosa/Reuters)...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Turkish speaker condemns Israel, calls Gaza assault ‘modern-day genocide’
Turkish speaker condemns Israel, calls Gaza assault ‘modern-day genocide’ Turkey’s parliament speaker, Numan Kurtulmus, denounced Israel’s war on Gaza on Friday, describing it as “a genocide unlike anything modern times have seen”. “We are witnessing the systematic destruction of an entire people, and the world is largely silent,” Kurtulmus said, saying Gaza does not belong to any one power. He added that despite the...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Allies say Ghannouchi ‘unjustly’ held, as he marks 2 years in Tunisian jail
International Committee for Solidarity with Rached Ghannouchi decries ‘repressive campaign’ against Ennahdha party head.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:US warplanes bomb multiple areas in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa
US warplanes bomb multiple areas in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa Houthi-aligned broadcaster al-Masirah reported on Friday that US air raids have hit several locations in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa. According to the outlet, warplanes struck the al-Hafa area in al-Sabeen district, with additional attacks targeting Bani Hashish district in Sanaa governorate, which was hit with four separate strikes.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:ITV documentary 'Our Land' lays bare the fanaticism of the Israeli settler movement
ITV documentary 'Our Land' lays bare the fanaticism of the Israeli settler movement AnIsraelisettler polishes his gun. “ThePalestiniansavages around here, they have no mercy, no law, nothing,” he says coolly. “Just blood and blood, like you see in the movies." The settler, introduced to television viewers as Yair, has a beard and a ponytail, and speaks fluent English. He is one of the most prominent figures featured in...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Barcelona vs Celta Vigo – LaLiga preview: Team news, how to follow, stream
Barcelona's challenge for a quadruple this season could be hampered by the schedule as Celta Vigo provide latest test.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Trump says US may ‘pass’ on helping end war if Russia, Ukraine resist deal
Ukraine has agreed to a full temporary ceasefire and accused Russia of stalling on a truce agreement.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:WFP warns Gaza faces famine risk as food supplies run out
WFP warns Gaza faces famine risk as food supplies run out The World Food Programme has sounded the alarm over Gaza’s deepening hunger crisis, warning that hundreds of thousands are on the brink of starvation. In a post on X on Friday, the agency said: “Two million people in Gaza, most of them displaced and without income, rely entirely on food assistance.” “With supplies nearly gone and border crossings still sealed,...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Why did ICE deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia?
What does Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case say about the future of immigration under Trump?
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:European diplomats show rare solidarity with Palestinians after Israeli settler attacks in West Bank
European diplomats show rare solidarity with Palestinians after Israeli settler attacks in West Bank The British consulate in Jerusalem has shared a thread on X, revealing that diplomats from several European countries - including Belgium, France, Spain, and Germany - visited Palestinian communities in the occupied West Bank following a wave of Israeli settler violence. According to the consulate, the attacks involved...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Two killed in Israeli drone strikes on southern Lebanon roads
Two killed in Israeli drone strikes on southern Lebanon roads Lebanon’s health ministry says an Israeli drone strike hit a car on a road between the border villages of Aita ash-Shaab and Rmeish, killing one person on Friday. A separate attack earlier in the day also targeted a vehicle south of Sidon, leaving one dead. Israel claims both individuals were Hezbollah fighters, but the group has not yet issued a response....
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:US: Palantir expanding immigrant surveillance tools for ICE to the tune of $30m
US: Palantir expanding immigrant surveillance tools for ICE to the tune of $30m Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 04/18/2025 - 15:44 Tech giant is a longtime government client, and leaked internal messages indicate Palantir is aware of potential backlash An immigration detainee stands near a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement grievance box in the high security unit at Theo Lacy Facility in Orange, California, on 17...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:‘How do I live like this?’ asks Gaza boy who lost arms in Israeli attack
An image of Mahmoud Ajjour, 9, who was severely wounded in an Israeli strike, won World Press Photo of the Year award.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Moroccan pro-Palestine activists denounce increased state repression
Moroccan pro-Palestine activists denounce increased state repression Mustapha Dakar, Mohamed Boustati, Ismail Lghazaoui, Abderrahmane Azenkad and Said Boukioud are among a growing list ofMoroccanactivists recently sentenced to prison by local courts for criticising their country’s normalisation of relations withIsrael. According to a tally compiled by the Moroccan Front for the Support of Palestine and Against...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Russia jails 19-year old for condemning its war in Ukraine
Daria Kozyreva used 19th-century poetry and graffiti to protest Russia's war on Ukraine.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:US strikes on Yemen kill at least 80, Houthis call attacks 'barbaric': Report
US strikes on Yemen kill at least 80, Houthis call attacks 'barbaric': Report The number of people killed in the US-led attack on the Ras Issa facility has climbed to at least 74, with at least 171 others wounded, reported the Yemen News Agency. The strike, part of Washington’s ongoing military campaign in Yemen, has drawn fierce condemnation, with critics saying it is enabling Israel’s broader war effort in Gaza. The...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Hezbollah: No disarmament talks unless Israel ends attacks and withdraws
Hezbollah: No disarmament talks unless Israel ends attacks and withdraws A senior Hezbollah figure has made it clear the group will not consider handing over its weapons to the Lebanese army unless Israel halts its military assault and pulls back from the country’s south. “This is not about disarmament,” Wafiq Safa told Al Nur radio. “What the president [Joseph Aoun] said in his inauguration speech is a defensive...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Man Utd career summed up by ‘Maddest game’ – Maguire
Manchester United scored two goals in two minutes in the closing stages of their Europa League quarterfinal with Lyon.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:At least two killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon
Israel has continued to conduct near-daily strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah last November.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Iran slams Israel over Gaza child deaths, calls for accountability
Iran slams Israel over Gaza child deaths, calls for accountability Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, has sharply criticised Israel over the killing of Palestinian children in Gaza, calling it a campaign of “relentless brutal bombardment” and “cruel starvation”. “These are not only morally outrageous; they are the most heinous acts of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide under international...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:At least 50 killed in relentless Israeli strikes across Gaza
At least 50 killed in relentless Israeli strikes across Gaza At least 50 Palestinians have been killed by Israel in Gaza since dawn, Al Jazeera reported on Friday. While the heaviest toll has come from Gaza City and the north, air raids have pounded multiple areas across the enclave, including Khan Younis and Rafah in the south.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:One killed, several wounded in Israeli shelling of Khan Younis
One killed, several wounded in Israeli shelling of Khan Younis Israeli artillery fire struck the Qizan Rashwan area in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killing one person and injuring several others, reported Al Jazeeera Arabic on Friday.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:‘Ripple effect:’ In US, anti-immigrant policy strains child and eldercare
Immigrants are scared to show up to work, exacerbating a worker shortage in key industries.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Iran has ‘doubts’ about US intentions ahead of nuclear talks
Iran's FM expresses concern about US motivations but says negotiations will take place in Rome this weekend.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:FSU shooting: What we know about the victims and suspected attacker
The attacker and wounded victims at Florida State University are currently being treated in hospital.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:China “will not enter another century of humiliation”: Vijay Prashad
Can BRICS countries challenge the US? Redi Tlhabi speaks with historian and journalist Vijay Prashad.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:‘Psychological terrorism’: The war against reproductive rights in the US
Redi Tlhabi speaks with Professor Michele Goodwin about the current state and future of reproductive rights in the US.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Pakistan confirms its expulsion of more than 80,000 Afghans since April 1
Rights groups have criticised the repatriation drive, warning that mass expulsions risk endangering vulnerable people.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The dangers of falling in love online
We discuss the dangers of falling in love online and how technology is used to deceive and steal from victims.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Rubio says US to decide within days if Ukraine ceasefire ‘doable’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will decide in days whether to continue to push for peace in Ukraine.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Military courts: The front line of Uganda’s war on dissent
Used to prosecuting civilians, Uganda’s military courts help entrench repression ahead of the 2026 elections.
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