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In Gaza, bread is now a treasure and hunger a daily killer
In Gaza, bread is now a treasure and hunger a daily killer Submitted by Ahmed Dremly on Sat, 08/02/2025 - 14:08 After months of famine, Palestinian families face daily battles for flour, with prices soaring and hunger claiming lives as surely as the bombs Palestinians struggle to secure lentil soup at a food distribution point in Gaza City on 2 August 2025, as the World Health Organization warns that malnutrition is...
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Germany says 'very insufficient' aid entering Gaza
Germany says 'very insufficient' aid entering Gaza The amount of aid enteringGazaremains "very insufficient" despite a limited improvement, the German government said on Saturday after ministers discussed ways to heighten pressure on Israel. The criticism came after Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul visited the region on Thursday and Friday and the German military staged its first food airdrops intoGaza, where aid...
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Hamas denies US claims it offered to disarm in exchange for ceasefire
Hamas denies US claims it offered to disarm in exchange for ceasefire Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 08/02/2025 - 15:30 US envoy Steve Witkoff claimed that Hamas had promised to 'demilitarise' in order to end the war US envoy Steve Witkoff (L) arrives to meet families of Israelis held hostage by Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip since October 2023 as they demonstrate in Tel Aviv's 'Hostage' square on 2 August 2025...
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Five Palestinians, including two women, killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza City and Khan Younis
Five Palestinians, including two women, killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza City and Khan Younis Israeli attacks on Khan Younis and Gaza City have killed five Palestinians, including two women, Wafa news agency is reporting, citing local sources. According to the sources, Israeli drone strikes targeted the al-Tuwam area in northern Gaza City, killing three Palestinians and injuring dozens more. A separate attack on the...
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Hamas says it won't disarm unless independent Palestinian state established
Hamas says it won't disarm unless independent Palestinian state established Hamas said on Saturday that it would not lay down arms unless an independent Palestinian state is established. In a statement, the Palestinian movement said its "armed resistance... cannot be relinquished except through the full restoration of our national rights, foremost among them the establishment of an independent, fully sovereign...
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:I may starve to death before I am able to graduate in Gaza
My only dream is to take the tawjihi exam so I can continue my education. Is this too much to ask?
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Israeli author David Grossman brands Gaza war a 'genocide'
Israeli author David Grossman brands Gaza war a 'genocide' Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 08/02/2025 - 14:32 Prominent writer says it breaks his heart to see mass starvation and bombing from his country Israeli author David Grossman speaks after receiving France's Legion of Honour award during an official ceremony at the French consulate headquarters in Jerusalem on 12 April 2023 (Gil Cohen-Magen / AFP) Off Israeli...
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:US envoy Witkoff GHF's aid site visit denounced as 'PR stunt'
US envoy Witkoff GHF's aid site visit denounced as 'PR stunt' On Friday, US envoy SteveWitkoffand US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabeevisited an aid site in southern Gaza run by the scandal-plagued Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. At least 859 Palestinians have been gunned down by Israeli soldiers while attempting to receive aid parcels at the distribution points. Witkoff said the purpose of the tripwas to give Trump "a...
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Why is Trump moving nuclear submarines after spat with Medvedev?
Trump's announcement follows a war of words with former Russian president over social media.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Death toll rises to 2 as rescue efforts continue at collapsed Chile mine
Search continues for remaining workers trapped at world's largest underground copper mine after partial collapse.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Ukraine drone attacks kill three in Russia, cause fire at oil refinery
At least three are killed in several regions of Russia while fire breaks out at an oil refinery in central Russia.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Inside Indiaโs expulsion of Bengali Muslims
A state-backed drive to deport Bengali Muslims from India is being justified and cheered on by the media.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:DRC, Rwanda agree economic framework outline as part of peace deal
Neighbours agree on terms of economic cooperation in several areas, including energy and mineral supply chains.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:One in three Palestinians in Gaza going days without food, UNICEF says
UN agency warns of grave risk of famine as the number of starvation deaths hits 162 Palestinians, including 92 children.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs $200m ballroom: A history of home improvements at the White House
The White House has announced plans to build a new ballroom, fulfilling a long-term desire of Donald Trump's.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:How a popular Peruvian soft drink went โtoe-to-toeโ with Coca-Cola
Inca Kola outshined Coca-Cola for decades, gaining a foothold during WWII through bodegas owned by a spurned community.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Gaza familyโs battle for survival as hunger and heat deepen despair
Palestinians Fadi and Abeer Sobh fight daily battles for food and water, as their six children face hunger and hardship.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Ex-Mali PM charged over X post supporting jailed critics of military rulers
Moussa Mara, the PM for eight months in 2014-2015, has been charged with 'undermining the credibility of the state'.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Tottenham captain Son Heung-min to leave Premier League club
Son Heung-min captained Tottenham Hotspur to the Europa League title last season but will leave the club this summer.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Nigeria kills her sun: Death and vindication for Ken Saro-Wiwa, Ogoni Nine
An activistโs fight against big oil leads to his death sentence. Thirty years on, government says he's a national hero.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Manhunt for ex-US soldier suspected of killing 4 in Montana bar
Police have told residents to stay home and not approach the suspect, who could be 'armed and dangerous'.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Non-US West lacks โleverageโ on Palestine issue
Professor Rex Brynen says the US is co-funding a calculated famine in Gaza through failed humanitarian efforts.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Indonesian president frees hundreds of prisoners as part of unity plan
Among the first batch of freed prisoners were prominent rivals of former President Joko Widodo jailed during his term.
Published on: August 02, 2025 | Source:Myanmarโs lawless mining blamed for dangerous pollution in Mekong River
Fishing communities in Laos feel effect of pollution from gold, rare earth mining in rebel-controlled areas of Myanmar.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:'Thank you,โฏbut it's too late': Why some Palestinians aren't convinced by Starmer's promise
Some say Britain's decision is an important first step โ while others worry it won't make a real difference, writes BBC's International Editor Jeremy Bowen.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Corporation for Public Broadcasting to shutter following Trump-era cuts
President Trump has called public media a 'monstrosity' that deserves to be defunded, despite millions of US viewers.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:More than 6,000 UN trucks carryng humanitarian aid remain outside Gaza
More than 6,000 UN trucks carryng humanitarian aid remain outside Gaza More than 6,000 UN trucks carryng humanitarian aid remain outside Gaza to be let in despite Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) chairman saying in a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterreslast week that he was willing to partner with them. "UNRWA has 6,000 aid trucks blocked outside Gaza, awaiting the green light to enter," Unrwa's...
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Finlandโs president says he will recognise Palestinian state as Israel and Palestine have 'suffered'
Finlandโs president says he will recognise Palestinian state as Israel and Palestine have 'suffered' Finlandโs president Alexander Stubb says he is ready to approve recognition of a Palestinian state if the Finnish government decides to make such aproposal in a post on X on Thursday. Stubb claimed that both Israel and Palestine were suffereing: "In Israel, there is a real threat of violence. Hamas, many other terrorist...
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Pro-Palestinian protestors target both Chuck Schumer's office and Egyptian Mission to the UN
Pro-Palestinian protestors target both Chuck Schumer's office and Egyptian Mission to the UN New York council woman Tiffany Cabรกn and State Representative Claire Valdez were among 50 people arrested on Friday as around 200 people protested outside of Senator Chuck Schumerโs of Midtownโs office on Friday. The protesters from Jewish Voices for Peace gathered in the lobby of both Senator Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrandโs...
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Another US citizen killed by Israeli settler attack in West Bank: Family
Relatives of slain Chicago resident Khamis Ayyad urge Trump administration to launch probe into 40-year-old's killing.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Israel โengineering massacresโ as more Palestinians starve to death in Gaza
MSF official says Palestinians have no choice but to risk their lives in 'desperate search for food'.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:More than a million people attend rally in Yemen to support Palestine
More than a million people attend rally in Yemen to support Palestine More than a million people have turned out in Yemen's Sanaa in a rally in support of a free Palestine, the chairman of the board of directors of the Yemeni news agency Saba shared in a post on X. Algerian sports commentator and former footballer Hafid Derradji, in response to the rally, said in a post on X that despite the sanctions and humanitarian...
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Does Trump care about the issue of Palestinian statehood?
Does Trump care about the issue of Palestinian statehood? Submitted by MEE correspondent on Fri, 08/01/2025 - 18:10 More and more, his Mideast policy is being driven by hawkish staff and donors who have his ear, which could explain the shift in messaging US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during an event at the Roosevelt Room in the White House in Washington, DC, on 31 July 2025 (Kent Nishimura/Reuters) Off The...
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Trump fires official overseeing jobs data after dismal employment numbers
US President Trump alleged that the data had been manipulated to make him look bad.
Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source:Trump says economic growth โshatters expectationsโ. Data says otherwise
Data doesn't support repeated claims by the White House of an economic boom in the US under President Trump.
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