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Israeli strike rocks Jabalia even as aid to Gaza resumes
Palestinians searched for bodies after an Israeli airstrike leveled a building in Jabalia.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:
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A lens on poverty and the environment: Sebastiao Salgado is dead at age 81
The famed Brazilian photographer was praised for his work capturing marginalised populations, including mineworkers.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Israeli military raid home of man killed in air strike and evict mourners gathered there
Israeli military raid home of man killed in air strike and evict mourners gathered there The Israeli military raided a Palestinian home in Hebron in the West Bank while people had gathered to pay respects over the death of a family member, reported the Wafa news agency on Friday. Israeli soldiers raided the family home of Moayyad Suleiman al-Qawasmi, who died during an Israeli air strike in Gaza on Thursday, and...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:As Israel faces diplomatic 'tsunami', Trump is staying quiet
This has been a tumultuous week for the Jewish state, the BBC's Paul Adams writes.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:US investment Firm RedBird to buy UKโs Daily Telegraph newspaper
Abu Dhabiโs IMI will take a minority stake in the company of no more than 15 percent.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:US poll: 82 percent of Israelis support the expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza
US poll: 82 percent of Israelis support the expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza According to a survey conducted by Penn State University, 82 percent of Israelis support the expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza. The same survey also found that 56 percent of Israelis support the forced expulsion of Palestinian citizens of Israel. This compares less favourably to a survey in 2003, where 45 percent supported the expulsion...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:FTC abandons Biden-era effort to block Microsoftโs purchase of Activision
It was the second time in one day that the FTC pulled out of litigation begun during the Biden administration.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs Golden Dome defence system โunrealisticโ
Michael OโHanlon discusses Trumpโs Golden Dome defence system, and whether itโd be a good strategy for the US.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Why is El Salvadorโs President Bukele targeting foreign-funded nonprofits?
A new law, championed by President Nayib Bukele, is seen by advocates as an effort to stifle dissent in El Salvador.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Ukraine, Russia exchange hundreds of soldiers, civilians in prisoner swap
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says each side exchanged 390 detainees, with more to come over several days.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:โNo soldiers, no occupationโ: Israelโs anti-war protests small, but growing
More young Israelis are turning their backs on the Gaza war, but wider society shows little sympathy for Palestinians.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:At least 66 Palestinians dead as a result of Israeli air strikes on Friday
At least 66 Palestinians dead as a result of Israeli air strikes on Friday At least 66 Palestinians have died as a result of Israeli air attacks in the Gaza Strip today, Al Jazeera reported on Friday.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:US judge blocks Trump order banning foreign students at Harvard University
US judge blocks Trump order banning foreign students at Harvard University Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 05/23/2025 - 16:02 The Ivy League school had sued in response, saying unenrolling international students wipes out 25 percent of student body Demonstrators rally at a protest organised by the City of Cambridge calling on Harvard University leadership to resist interference by the federal government in Cambridge,...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Josh Paul resigned over Gaza. What comes next?
Why resigning from the US government wasnโt enough for one official who stepped down.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:US judge blocks Trump effort to bar Harvard from enrolling foreign students
The court injunction comes as the school launches a lawsuit calling Trump's actions a 'blatant violation' of its rights.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:From fringe to federal: The rise of eugenicist thinking in US policy
Trumpโs inner circle is mainstreaming ideas that threaten the disabled, the elderly and the poor.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:UK condemns arson attacks by masked Israeli settlers on town in West Bank
UK condemns arson attacks by masked Israeli settlers on town in West Bank The UK condemned Israeli settler arson attacks on the town of Bruqin, in the occupied West Bank, where 150 masked settlers set Palestinian homes and cars ablaze on Thursday evening. Palestinians were injured during the attacks. โUK condemns the latest appalling settler attacks in Bruqin,โ the British Consulate General in Jerusalem said on X. โ...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Saudi 'Masked Youth Movement' criticises lack of freedom in kingdom
Saudi 'Masked Youth Movement' criticises lack of freedom in kingdom Submitted by Reem Aouir on Thu, 05/22/2025 - 16:37 A string of anonymous videos posted to social media allege corruption and suppression of freedoms in Saudi Arabia, sparking online debate Screengrab from one of the first videos of what is now being referred to as the 'Masked Youth Movement' (TikTok) Off A series of videos featuring masked individuals...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Guterres: Palestinians facing โcruellest phase of this cruel conflict'
Guterres: Palestinians facing โcruellest phase of this cruel conflict' UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described the dire situation in Gaza as the "cruellest phase of this cruel conflict", warning that "families are being starved and denied the very basics, all with the world watching in real time". Speaking from UN headquarters in New York, Guterres underscored Israelโs legal obligation to ensure humanitarian...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Mahmoud Abbas agrees on roadmap to disarm Palestinian factions in Lebanon
Mahmoud Abbas agrees on roadmap to disarm Palestinian factions in Lebanon Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 05/23/2025 - 14:06 Lebanese media report that the process to disarm Palestinian factions across Lebanon will begin in mid-June Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun (R) welcomes Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas at the Baabda presidential palace, east of the capital Beirut, on 21 May 2025 (Lebanese...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Israel bombs Gaza aid guards as they are attacked by looters
Israel bombs Gaza aid guards as they are attacked by looters Israelistrikes killed sixPalestinianguards protecting aid trucks on Friday, as they were being attacked by looters, in what appears to be the latest coordination between the army and local gangs. According toAnadolu Agency, the six were killed and others wounded in Deir al-Balah while attempting to "secure the arrival of aid trucks to international...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:France rejects Israeli accusations of anti-semitism as 'absurd'
France rejects Israeli accusations of anti-semitism as 'absurd' French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot dismissed as "absurd and slanderous" Israelโs claim that European countries are fuelling antisemitism by criticising its actions in Gaza. "Accusing of encouraging anti-Semitism or [supporting] Hamas whoever defends the two-state solution is absurd and slanderous",Barrot wrote on X, reaffirming that France remains...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Opinion: Israel's genocide in Gaza is a war on demographics
Opinion: Israel's genocide in Gaza is a war on demographics The ongoinggenocidein Gaza, which has killed nearly54,000Palestinians, along with various plans toexpelthe remaining survivors, has one primary goal: to safeguard the Jewish settler-colony ofIsraelby restoring the lost Jewish demographic majority, which had been achieved through mass killings andexpulsionssince 1948. Zionists understood early on that the only...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu accuses Starmer of being on 'wrong side of humanity' and siding with Hamas
The UK, France and Canada condemned the expanded Israeli military operation in Gaza this week.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:What we know about Israeli embassy staff shooting
Police say the victims, a young couple, were shot by a man who shouted "free, free Palestine".
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Suspect charged with murder of two Israeli embassy workers in Washington DC
The attack is being investigated as a hate crime and could lead to the death penalty, prosecutors say.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Will Donald Trumpโs Golden Dome protect America?
US president says system will shield country from missile threats, including from space.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Alleged shooter of Israeli embassy staff cites Israel's war on Gaza as motivation, court documents say
Alleged shooter of Israeli embassy staff cites Israel's war on Gaza as motivation, court documents say Elias Rodriguez, the alleged shooter who killed two Israeli embassy staffers in Washington, DC, on Wednesday night cited Israel's war on Gaza as his motivation according to court documents. โI did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza,โRodriguez said after the shooting, according to court documents. Rodriguez was...
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Suspect charged with murder in shooting of two Israeli embassy workers
Elias Rodriguez faces charges of first-degree murder, murder of foreign officials and causing death with a firearm.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Timeline: Trumpโs escalating standoff with Harvard University
Move to block Harvard from enrolling foreign students latest action against university in months-long pressure campaign.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Gaza media office says six officers guarding aid killed in Israeli strikes
Gaza media office says six officers guarding aid killed in Israeli strikes The Gaza Government Media Office said at least six security officers guarding humanitarian aid from looting in the Gaza Strip were killed in Israeli strikes on Thursday. According to the office, Israel launched eight strikes on the security guards protecting the aid. โIt has become clear that the occupation army is operating in a systematic way...
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Death toll from Israeli strike in Deir el-Balah rises to four
Death toll from Israeli strike in Deir el-Balah rises to four The death toll from an Israeli strike on Deir el-Balah in central Gaza has risen to four people, Al Jazeera Arabic reported. Israeli strikes have killed at least 80 Palestinians across the enclave since Thursday morning, according to medical sources.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Why Canada is now directly confronting Israel
Why Canada is now directly confronting Israel Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Thu, 05/22/2025 - 18:42 Statements condemning Israel's actions in Gaza and the occupied West Bank may signal a shift for the new government Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney attends a cabinet shuffle at Rideau Hall, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on 13 May 2025 (Blair Gable/Reuters) Off In a joint statement with its G7 allies, the UK and...
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:G7 vows to address global economic โimbalancesโ, considers Russia sanctions
The group said it would call for analysis on international supply chain resilience.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source:Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar killed in Israeli strike during Hamas ceasefire meeting
Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar killed in Israeli strike during Hamas ceasefire meeting Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar was killed by an Israeli strike that targeted him during a rare meeting of senior Hamas officials to discuss their approach to ceasefire talks, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. The meeting of senior Hamas officials in Gaza went against the group's wartime security protocols, the WSJ reported.
Published on: May 22, 2025 | Source: