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US Supreme Court rejects Native American case against large copper mine

High court declines to hear bid to block a project that an Apache Indigenous group says would destroy a religious site.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

How common is Israel’s use of human shields in Gaza and the West Bank?

Army under pressure to provide answers amid growing evidence that orders to use Palestinians as 'fodder' come from top.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump Media to raise $2.5bn to invest in Bitcoin

Trump Media says the money will be used to create a 'Bitcoin treasury'.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Associated Press reports tank and gunfire at Gaza distribution site

Associated Press reports tank and gunfire at Gaza distribution site The Associated Press is reporting tank and gunfire at the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's distribution site. The centre was surrounded by Israeli military checkpoints in Rafah, the southern Gaza border city. US military contractors guarding the food aid withdrew as starving Palestinians raced to get meagre food packages causing chaotic scenes.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Gaza media office says aid stampede a result of Israeli starvation policy

Gaza media office says aid stampede a result of Israeli starvation policy The Gaza media office has slammed Israel, calling the video footage of starving Palestinians overrunning a US-led aid centre an indictment against Israel and its policy of "starvation, siege, and bombing". β€œThousands of starving civilians - besieged and cut off from food and medicine by the occupation for nearly 90 days - rushed to these areas in...

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it had to 'dissipate' because of demand for aid

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it had to 'dissipate' because of demand for aid The US backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said on Tuesday it was overwhelmed with people seeking food aid and that its "team" decided to withdraw because of the crowd. In a statement the GHF said it pulled back to allow people to "take aid safely and dissipate" in order to avoid casualties. The GHF has come under intense scrutiny from...

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Why are the US and EU struggling to reach a trade deal?

Trump's U-turn sees European leaders call for β€˜lowest possible’ tariffs after levies postponed from June 1 to July 9.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Man charged over killing of Jordanian pilot burned alive by IS

Osama Krayem is accused of terrorism and war crimes in relation to the death of Moaz al-Kasasbeh.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Thousands of Palestinians storm new aid distribution site

Thousands of Palestinians storm new aid distribution site Thousands of Palestinians have stormed a new aid distribution site in Rafah. Israeli media reported that shots were fired at an aid distribution point in southern Gaza. Video footage revealed crowds rushing to receive the first aid packages from aid points in Israeli-cotrolled areas by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). The incident comes hours...

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Controversial US-backed group says it has begun aid distribution in Gaza

Hundreds of Palestinians collect food from a site run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, whose work the UN calls a "distraction".

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Starving Palestinians storm US aid facility as distribution operation breaks down

Starving Palestinians storm US aid facility as distribution operation breaks down Submitted by Maha Hussaini on Tue, 05/27/2025 - 15:26 The scandal-plagued scheme is a US-Israeli initiative designed to bypass UN infrastructure for aid delivery and distribution in the strip A Palestinian man receives GHF distributed aid in Gaza (AFP) Off Palestinians clamoured for aid and gunfire rang out in chaotic scenes, as a...

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

BBC given rare access to search for Hezbollah positions with UN troops in Lebanon

A Unifil spokesperson said the main violations of a ceasefire deal reached six months ago are from the Israeli side.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Netanyahu vows to never relinquish occupied East Jerusalem

Netanyahu vows to never relinquish occupied East Jerusalem Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on Monday that Israel would maintain control of "undivided" Jerusalem, during a celebration of Israel's conquest of East Jerusalem in the 1967 war. β€œWe will keep Jerusalem united, whole, and under Israeli sovereignty,” Netanyahu said. "Jerusalem, our eternal capital, was reunited 58 years ago in the Six-Day War....

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump wants Netanyahu to be on same page on Iran: Top US official

Kristi Noem says the US president 'wants peace' but will not allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Smotrich says Israel will expand borders, settle Gaza

Smotrich says Israel will expand borders, settle Gaza Israel's far-right finance minister, Bezalel Smotrich, said Israel is preparing to settle the Gaza Strip during remarks to celebrate Israel's occupation of the old city of Jerusalem. "We are conquering the Land of Israel, liberating Gaza, settling Gaza, and defeating the enemy," Smotrich said to crowds that had chanted "death to Arabs" as they marched through...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it began operations

Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it began operations The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said on Monday that it started operations in Gaza, delivering aid at newly established "distribution sites". The foundation has been slammed by aid groups and the United Nations. The head of a controversial aid organisation,Jake Wood, announced his resignation late on Sunday, hours before the group said it planned to begin...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Inside Project Esther’s plan to silence pro-Palestinian activism

Trump’s crackdowns on universities closely match a right-wing roadmap to crush the pro-Palestinian movement.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

UN food programme chief denies claims Hamas stealing from Gaza aid trucks

UN food programme chief denies claims Hamas stealing from Gaza aid trucks Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 05/26/2025 - 16:35 Cindy McCain, widow of hawkish Republican senator John McCain, says any theft is because Palestinians are 'starving to death' An empty World Food Programme truck is transported at the Kerem Shalom border crossing between Israel and the Gaza Strip, on 26 May 2025 (Amir Cohen/Reuters) Off Cindy...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

At least 81 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes across Gaza since dawn

At least 81 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes across Gaza since dawn At least 81 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip since dawn on Monday, the Gaza health ministry reported. Israel has pounded the enclave as famine sets in among Palestinians.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Car strikes multiple people during Liverpool FC parade

A car hit multiple people during Liverpool FC’s victory parade in Liverpool, UK. Police say a man has been arrested.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Afghan villagers struggle years after US dropped β€˜mother of all bombs’

Villagers in a remote corner of Afghanistan are still struggling with the aftermath of the "mother of all bombs."

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hong Kong targets top talent after ban on foreign students at Harvard University

Hong Kong targets top talent after ban on foreign students at Harvard University Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 05/26/2025 - 17:42 Hong Kong's education bureau told universities to open their doors to international students from the Ivy League school People walk past a Harvard University merchandise store in Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on 17 April 2025 (Sophie Park/AFP) Off Hong Kong may be the latest...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Why is Israel now facing pressure from some of its Western allies?

Spain hosts key European and Arab nations to pressure Israel to halt Gaza assault.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

UK trade envoy visits Israel despite government suspending trade talks, raising questions

UK trade envoy visits Israel despite government suspending trade talks, raising questions The UK's trade envoy, Ian Austin, visited Israel's Haifa port on Monday, raising questions among journalists and observers about London's policy toward Israel amid its war on Gaza. The UK has criticised Israel's war on Gaza recently, but several analysts say the policy does not appear to indicate a broader shift in the UK and...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Man arrested after car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool FC’s title parade

Police say a male suspect is taken into custody after a car collides with several pedestrians in Liverpool.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

European Council calls on Israel to lift Gaza blockade

European Council calls on Israel to lift Gaza blockade The European Council on Monday called on Israel to lift its blockade of the Gaza Strip. In a phone call between European Council President Antonio Costa and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the former called for the "immediate, safe, and unimpeded access for humanitarian aid and assistance" in Gaza. "I reiterated my grave concerns regarding the catastrophic...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Far-right marchers attack Palestinians as Israel marks taking of Jerusalem

Israeli opposition leaders condemned attacks on Palestinians as "racist" and a disgrace to Judaism.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

'Flesh everywhere': Israeli bombing of Gaza shelter leaves children charred

'Flesh everywhere': Israeli bombing of Gaza shelter leaves children charred Submitted by Maha Hussaini on Mon, 05/26/2025 - 10:11 Palestinians recall a night of horror despite ongoing talks towards a ceasefire Palestinian children search through rubble at the Fahmi al-Jarjawi School in Gaza City, following an Israeli strike that killed dozens, including children, on 26 May 2025 (AFP/Omar al-Qattaa) Off It was midnight...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamas slams Israeli settler storming of al-Aqsa Mosque

Hamas slams Israeli settler storming of al-Aqsa Mosque Hamas on Monday slammed Israeli settlers who stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque and performed rituals there. Hamas called the Israeli storming β€œa blatant violation of the sanctity and status of Al-Aqsa Mosque”. β€œWe affirm that our Palestinian people will continue to defend Al-Aqsa Mosque and will not allow the implementation of partition or Judaisation plans," the Hamas...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Volvo to cut 3,000 jobs amid trade uncertainty

The layoffs come days after US President Donald Trump threatened 50 percent tariffs on EU goods.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Mining sector in Africa suffers from β€œcolonial model”

Claude Kabemba talks about the root causes of Africa’s mining tragedies after the rescue of 260 miners in South Africa.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

King Charles III arrives in Canada amid tension with Trump

British monarch is expected to voice support for Canada's sovereignty against the US president's 51st state comments.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel told France and UK it would annex parts of West Bank if they recognise Palestinian state: Report

Israel told France and UK it would annex parts of West Bank if they recognise Palestinian state: Report Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer threatened the UK and France that Israel would annex parts of the occupied West Bank if the countries recognise a Palestinian state, Haaretz reported on Monday. Dermer told the foreign minister of France that Israel would annex parts of Area C in the occupied West Bank...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli nationalists swarm Jerusalem and chant 'death to Arabs' ahead of flag march

Israeli nationalists swarm Jerusalem and chant 'death to Arabs' ahead of flag march Israelinationalists chanted "death to Arabs" and scuffled withPalestinianshopkeepers and left-wing activists ahead of Tuesday's so-called flag march in Jerusalem. Held every year to mark the occupation and conquest of Palestinian East Jerusalem, the event sees hundreds of Israeli nationalists march through the Old City of Jerusalem...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Young girl escapes burning Gaza school after Israeli attack

Ward Jalal Al-Shaikh Khalil escaped the flames at the school, unaware her mother and two siblings had died in the strike.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East