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Trump announces new weapons for Ukraine, threatens tariffs on Russia

US President Donald Trump announced a shipment of weapons for Ukraine while threatening tariffs on Russia.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Palestinian with valid US immigrant visa held at Houston Airport since 5 July

Palestinian with valid US immigrant visa held at Houston Airport since 5 July The Houston chapter of the civil rights organisation, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-Houston), on Monday demanded the immediate release of a 22-year-old Palestinian man who has been reportedly confined for nine days at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Muhanad J M Alshrouf has been held in a secondary screening room...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump again slams โ€˜stupidโ€™ US Fed chairman over interest rate levels

US president's frequent attacks against Jerome Powell have sparked concerns about independence of the central bank.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

At least 72 people killed in Israeli air strikes

At least 72 people killed in Israeli air strikes At least 72 people have been killed in Israeli attacks since dawn on Monday, Al Jazeera reported.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel's air superiority in Iran conflict can't be compared to either Russia or Ukraine

Israel's air superiority in Iran conflict can't be compared to either Russia or Ukraine Submitted by Sean Mathews on Fri, 07/11/2025 - 21:04 Israel demonstrated exceptional intelligence collection. If Iran can hide its new air defence systems, it can do better next time A man rides his moped past an Iranian medium-range air defence missile system displayed on a main road as part of a street exhibition on the occasion...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel plans to split West Bank: Report

Israel plans to split West Bank: Report Israel plans to divide the West Bank in half, Haaretz reported on Monday. The idea was first touted in 2021, but now the government plans to discuss the proposal on 6 August. The plan would involve the construction of 3,412 housing units for Israelis across over 10 square kilometres, according to Haaretz. Local Palestinians, human rights, and environmental groups have all...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Church leaders, diplomats, condemn Israeli settler violence in West Bank

Delegates from more than 20 countries visited the town of Taybeh after several attacks by Israeli settlers.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

The superhero film genre is on a decline, and so is American empire

The patriotic, liberal values that superhero movies embody no longer seem to resonate with a divided American public.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump threatens Russia with โ€˜severeโ€™ tariffs, announces Ukraine arms deal

Speaking alongside NATO chief, US president says missiles will be sent to NATO, which will coordinate distribution.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Egypt and Qatar ramp up efforts for ceasefire agreement in Gaza

Egypt and Qatar ramp up efforts for ceasefire agreement in Gaza Egyptian intelligence chief Hassan Rashad and Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani have been involved in talks to push for a ceasefire in Gaza, Al Jazeera reported on Monday.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Ultra-orthodox party threatens to leave Netanyahu's coalition

Ultra-orthodox party threatens to leave Netanyahu's coalition A branch of the United Torah Judaism alliance threatened on Monday to leavePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's ruling coalition government unless it is presented with a draft of a bill exempting yeshiva students from military service, multiple news sources reported. Degel Hatorah is giving the government 24 hours to make a decision. The ultra-Orthodox party...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Former Nigerian President Buhari to be buried in hometown on Tuesday

Muhammadu Buhari, who was the country's democratic leader between 2015 and 2023, died aged 82 in London on Sunday.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

England beat Jadeja, India in third Test at Lordโ€™s

England survived a courageous second innings fightback by India's Ravindra Jadeja on the final day of the third Test.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

โ€˜No tools of killingโ€™: Athens rally targets Israeli steel shipment

Protesters in Athens rallied against unloading a shipment they claim includes steel destined for the Israeli military.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

How the New York Times enabled genocide 'more than Starbucks' | Mona Chalabi

How the New York Times enabled genocide 'more than Starbucks' | Mona Chalabi Submitted by Mohamed Hashem on Mon, 07/14/2025 - 16:46 โ€˜These journalistic institutions have done far more to support the genocide thanโ€ฆ Starbucks or McDonaldโ€™sโ€™ Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Mona Chalabi joins Real Talk to unpack how mainstream media coverage has enabled Israelโ€™s war on Gaza, and why sheโ€™s calling to boycott outlets...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Dozens killed in clashes between Druze and Bedouin in southern Syria

Fighting continues in parts of Suweida province as the Syrian interior ministry sends forces to intervene.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Did Superman call out Israel?

Did Superman call out Israel? Submitted by Ayah El-Khaldi on Mon, 07/14/2025 - 14:32 Some are calling the superhero film the most overtly political studio blockbuster in years, with references to Israel's war on Gaza and US immigration policy Cast member David Corenswet attends the premiere of the film Superman at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, US, on 7 July 2025 (Daniel Cole/Reuters) Off The newly released...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli forces killed at least 117 in Gaza over the past day

Israeli forces killed at least 117 in Gaza over the past day Israeli forces killed 117 Palestinians and wounded a further 557 in the past 24 hours, the Palestinian health ministry said on Monday. At least five people were killed over the past day while seeking humanitarian aid. It brings the total death toll of Palestinians in Gaza killed by Israeli forces since October 2023 to 58,386. Over138,500 others have been...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Syria: Dozens killed in clashes between Druze militias and Bedouin groups

Syria: Dozens killed in clashes between Druze militias and Bedouin groups Submitted by Reem Aouir on Mon, 07/14/2025 - 14:11 Israel launches air strikes on military tanks in southern Syria after more than 30 people killed in armed clashes in Sweida Syrian army and security forces can be seen in Sweida on 14 July 2025 following clashes between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes (Sana/AFP) Off A wave of violence swept...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel stopped this doctor bringing baby formula into Gaza

An American doctor has told Al Jazeera that Israeli troops confiscated formula for starving babies.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Zelenskyy nominates Yulia Svyrydenko as new Ukraine PM in cabinet shake-up

President Zelenskyy taps economy minister to lead gov't in most significant reshuffle since Russian full-scale invasion.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Time for France to โ€˜rearmโ€™, interior minister says on Bastille Day

France's interior minister says it is time for the country to โ€œrearmโ€ as the world becomes more dangerous.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Divided UK police response to Palestine Action protests exposes 'chaos' of ban

Divided UK police response to Palestine Action protests exposes 'chaos' of ban Activists who staged nationwide protests insolidarity with direct action group Palestine Actionover the weekend said that widely differing police responses โ€œexposed a stark divideโ€ and are โ€œindicative of the chaosโ€ unleashed by the British government's order to proscribe the group. On Saturday,86 people were arrested under the Terrorism Act...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamas says Netanyahu 'unwilling' to reach Gaza ceasefire deal

Hamas says Netanyahu 'unwilling' to reach Gaza ceasefire deal Hamas has accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of not wanting to reach a deal to end the war on Gaza, as talks in Qatar entered a second week. "Netanyahu is skilled at thwarting one round of negotiations after another, and is unwilling to reach any agreement," the Palestinian group said on its Telegram channel. Mediators have been attempting to...

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

What is the USโ€™s Crypto Week? Why has Bitcoin hit a record high?

A number of important digital asset laws are set to be voted on in the US this week.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli technology โ€œamplifies the scale and speedโ€ of attacks

โ€œIt seems that the IDF [Israeli army] is less interested in upholding the law here..."

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

In Belgium, a mother fears for her children under Israelโ€™s bombs in Gaza

Belgium has approved visas for Rawan Alkatari's husband and three children, but they remain stuck in the Strip.

Published on: July 14, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Gaza death toll passes 58,000 from Israeli attacks as ceasefire hopes fade

Israel blamed for deadly Gaza aid attacks as UN warns fuel must enter now or vital 'lifelines will vanish'.

Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Detained Gaza doctor Abu Safiya in critical condition, lawyer says

Detained Gaza doctor Abu Safiya in critical condition, lawyer says The health of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Gazaโ€™s Kamal Adwan Hospital, has severely deteriorated in Israeli detention in Israel's infamous Ofer prison, his lawyer said in a statement on social media. Israeli forces arrested Abu Safia on 27 December from the hospital in Beit Lahia in north Gaza, which was left out of service following Israeli...

Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Ex-Israeli PM Olmert calls planned city for Palestinians โ€˜concentration campโ€™

Ex-Israeli PM Olmert calls planned city for Palestinians โ€˜concentration campโ€™ Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmertcalled Israel's plans to build a โ€œhumanitarian cityโ€ to move Palestinians out of Gaza, "a concentration camp." โ€œIt is a concentration camp. I am sorry. If [the Palestinians] will be deported into the new โ€˜humanitarian city,โ€™ then you can say that this is part of an ethnic cleansing,โ€ Olmert told the...

Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

What are the risks from Trumpโ€™s latest tariff threats?

US president has told Mexico and EU they face tariffs of 30 percent in August.

Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

South African police minister suspended over corruption allegations

President Ramaphosa's move follows accusations Senzo Mchunu interfered with sensitive investigations.

Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Netanyahu aide faces indictment over Gaza leak

Netanyahu aide faces indictment over Gaza leak An aide to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces indictment on security charges pending a hearing, Israel's attorney general said on Sunday, for allegedly leaking top secret military information during Israel's war on Gaza. Netanyahu's close adviser, Jonatan Urich, has denied any wrongdoing in the case which legal authorities began investigating in late 2024. The...

Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Netanyahu promises far-right minister Israelโ€™s war on Gaza will resume after ceasefire

Netanyahu promises far-right minister Israelโ€™s war on Gaza will resume after ceasefire Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich thatIsrael will resume its war onGaza following the proposed 60-day ceasefire with Hamas currently negotiated in Doha, Channel 12 reported. โ€œAfter the pause, we will transfer the population in the Strip southward and impose a siege [on northern Gaza],โ€...

Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Sinner beats Alcaraz to win Wimbledon 2025 Grand Slam title

Top seed Sinner defeats Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in the final to win his first Wimbledon and fourth Grand Slam title.

Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East