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General strike across occupied West Bank in solidarity with Gaza

General strike across occupied West Bank in solidarity with Gaza Palestinians across occupied East Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank are holding a general strike in solidarity with Gaza. Shops, businesses and government institutions have closed in protest against Israelโ€™s war on Gaza that has killed more than 50,000 Palestinians since October 2023. โ€œToday in Hebron is a general strike by all the Arab people in...

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Red Crescent demands international probe into Israel killing of Gaza medics

Palestine Red Crescent says Israel's attack constitutes a 'full-fledged war crime', calls for commission to investigate.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel's Netanyahu lobbying US against F-35 sale to Turkey, sources say

Israel's Netanyahu lobbying US against F-35 sale to Turkey, sources say Submitted by Sean Mathews on Mon, 04/07/2025 - 16:20 Netanyahu looks to maintain Israel's qualitative military edge over Turkey's air force with tensions in Syria rising The US Air Force's F-35 fifth-generation fighter performs during Aero India 2025, a military aviation exhibition at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru, on 13 February...

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Turkey and Israel mull deconfliction line in Syria, sources say

Turkey and Israel mull deconfliction line in Syria, sources say Submitted by Sean Mathews on Mon, 04/07/2025 - 16:28 Talks over a direct communication link, to avoid any misunderstanding between the two militaries, comes days after Israel struck the T4 airbase in Syria's Homs The flags of Israel and Turkey fly behind M4A1 Sherman and AMX-13 battle tanks on display at the Yad La-Shiryon Tank Museum in Latrun, about 30km...

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Middle East stocks and oil prices plummet in wake of Trump tariffs shock

Middle East stocks and oil prices plummet in wake of Trump tariffs shock Submitted by Rayhan Uddin on Mon, 04/07/2025 - 15:57 Stock exchanges across region lose billions of dollars in value, as markets react to US announcement on new duties Electronic boards display stock information at the stock exchange in Madrid, Spain, on 7 April 2025 (Reuters/Susana Vera) Off A combination of newly imposed tariffs by the US and...

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Africa must shun Trumpโ€™s push to resurrect coal

Clean energy can be Africaโ€™s greatest success story, which is why its leaders must not fall for US pro-coal lobbying.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to meet US President Trump at White House

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to meet US President Trump at White House Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to meet Donald Trump at the White House on Monday at 1pm local time. The Israeli prime minister is set to become the first foreign leader to personally plead for a reprieve from US tariffs that have shaken the world, AFP is reporting. Holding talks with Trump for the second time since the US...

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Targeted, killed, burned alive: Journalists in Gaza attacked by Israel

In latest attack on reporters in Gaza, a journalist burns alive and others are wounded in strike on media tent.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

India accused of anti-Muslim land grab over new waqf law overhaul

India accused of anti-Muslim land grab over new waqf law overhaul Submitted by Imran Mulla on Mon, 04/07/2025 - 14:49 Many properties endowed by Muslims are expected to be placed under government control A Muslim woman offers prayers during Iftar time in the ongoing Holy Month of Ramadan at Jama Masjid on 22 April 2023 (Reuters) Off The Indian parliament has passed an unprecedented land bill which critics have slammed...

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Macron, Sisi call for Gaza ceasefire and release of captives

The leaders of France, Egypt, and Jordan discussed efforts to end Israel's war on Gaza at a meeting in Cairo.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Gaza air strikes follow heaviest rocket fire by Hamas in months

A journalist is reportedly killed in a strike at a hospital compound after 10 rockets are fired into Israel.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Israel carries out air strikes on Gaza after Hamas fires rockets

A Palestinian journalist is reportedly killed in a strike at a hospital compound after 10 rockets are fired into Israel.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Why has Trump revoked all South Sudanese visas?

A US deportee who South Sudanese officials say is not from the country is at the root of the spat.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Serbiaโ€™s President Vucic taps novice prime minister amid protest pressure

Nomination of endocrinologist Djuro Macut likely to pass parliament despite opposition fury.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Video: Israeli attack on media camp kills two journalists in Gaza

Two Palestinian journalists in Gaza have been killed by an Israeli attack that engulfed a media camp in flames.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli attacks in Gaza killing or injuring โ€˜100 children a dayโ€™

Children were among the victims of Israelโ€™s overnight attack on houses across Khan Younis in Gaza.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Ukraine to discuss minerals deal with US as Russia drags feet on ceasefire

Ukraine to send team to discuss the latest US proposal as Russia cites 'unanswered questions' in ceasefire plan.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Ukrainians doubt potential of Trumpโ€™s peace plan amid deadly Russia attacks

Ukrainian servicemen and civilian survivors of deadly attacks say a ceasefire seems a distant prospect.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Algeria closes airspace to Mali aircraft as drone row escalates

Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger recall ambassadors to Algeria amid deteriorating relations and shooting down of Mali drone.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Musk vs Navarro: Is the Trump team divided on tariffs?

Elon Musk publicly clashes with Trump's trade adviser Peter Navarro, calls for zero-tariff deal with Europe.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Chemical burns, assaults, electric shocks - Gazans tell BBC of torture in Israeli detention

Interviews with five men held in the months after the Hamas attacks reveal allegations of violence and abuse, adding to reports of misconduct by military and prison staff.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Palestinian-American boy killed by Israeli forces in West Bank

The Israeli military says its troops shot Omar Rabea, 14, and two other boys because they were throwing stones towards a highway.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Israeli strike on media tent extends journalist death toll in Gaza

Deaths add to the casualty numbers in what has been declared the deadliest ever war for media workers.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Dominican Republic boosts security on border with crisis-ridden Haiti

Caribbean island nation moving to extend border wall and eject migrants as violence and anarchy plague the neighbour.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Palestinian Bedouins say Israeli settlers terrorising them off their land

Israel claims Bedouins don't have hometowns and they can just move. But these people don't want to leave their land.

Published on: April 07, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Netanyahu takes longer route to Washington to dodge ICC warrant risk

Netanyahu takes longer route to Washington to dodge ICC warrant risk Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu touched down in Washington on Sundayโ€”after taking a detour of roughly 400 kilometres to avoid airspace over countries that might enforce the International Criminal Courtโ€™s (ICC) arrest warrant. Israeli officials feared that if Netanyahuโ€™s plane were forced into an emergency landing, nations like Ireland,...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Microsoft employees disrupt 50th anniversary party over Israel contract

Microsoft employees disrupt 50th anniversary party over Israel contract Microsoft's 50th anniversary celebration on Friday was interrupted by pro-Palestineprotesting employees over the companyโ€™s connections toIsrael. "You are a war profiteer. Stop using AI for genocide," Microsoft employee Ibtihal Aboussad shouted while AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman delivered a speech to an audience that included Microsoft co-founder Bill...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Palestinian-US teen killed by Israeli settler in the occupied West Bank

Palestinian officials identified the 14-year-old US citizen as Omar Mohammed Rabea.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli strike in southern Lebanon kills at least two, ministry says

Israeli strike in southern Lebanon kills at least two, ministry says Another deadly Israeli attack has struck southern Lebanon, with at least two people killed in the village of Zibqin, according to Lebanonโ€™s Health Ministry. The initial toll stood at one fatality, but the ministry later confirmed that a wounded person had succumbed to their injuries. This latest strike follows last weekโ€™s Israeli assault on Beirutโ€”its...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Belgian PM says Netanyahu would not be arrested if he visited Belgium

Belgian PM says Netanyahu would not be arrested if he visited Belgium Belgiumโ€™s Prime Minister Bart De Wever has made it clear: if Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu set foot in Belgium, he wouldnโ€™t be arrested. Speaking to VRT television on Thursday, De Wever dismissed the idea, saying practical considerations take precedence over ethics when it comes to international diplomacy. โ€œThere is such a thing as realpolitik....

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Yemenโ€™s Houthis say latest US air strikes kill at least four in Sanaa

The strikes targeting the capital hit a home and wound more than 20 other people, according to Houthi authorities.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli army orders forced displacement in Deir el-Balah ahead of assault

Israeli army orders forced displacement in Deir el-Balah ahead of assault Avichay Adraee, the Israeli armyโ€™s spokesperson, has announced that residents of Deir el-Balah have been ordered to evacuate immediately. Calling it a โ€œfinal advance warning before the attack,โ€ Adraee made it clear that Israeli forces will strike โ€œwith great forceโ€ any area used to launch rockets from Gaza. He told Palestinians to flee โ€œ...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamas blames Trump administration for Israelโ€™s 'horrific massacres'

Hamas blames Trump administration for Israelโ€™s 'horrific massacres' Hamas has released a statement condemning the latest Israeli attacks on Gaza, directly blaming the Trump administration for enabling what it calls a "war of extermination" against Palestinians. The group accused Israeli forces of carrying out massacres in Rafah, Khan Younis, Deir el-Balah, and the Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza. It said the US government...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Palestinian-American teen killed by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank

Palestinian-American teen killed by Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank A 14-year-old Palestinian-American, Omar Mohammad Rabea, was shot dead by an Israeli settler in Turmus Ayya, a West Bank town, on Sunday. The incident marks yet another surge in settler violence and confrontations between Palestinians and settlers across the occupied territory. Rabea, along with two other teens, was shot at the entrance to...

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Over 50 countries seek US trade talks after tariffs: Trump officials

The tariffs have been widely criticised around the world for threatening to push the global economy into a recession.

Published on: April 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East