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Current aid distribution model in Gaza is 'engineering chaos and massacres', MSF says

Current aid distribution model in Gaza is 'engineering chaos and massacres', MSF says Mรฉdecins Sans Frontiรจres/Doctors Without Borders said in a statement on Friday that more than 600 aid seekers were treated for injuries in northern Gaza after Israeli soldiers opened fire on them. Caroline Willemen, MSF project coordinator in Gaza, said: "On 30 July, as people approached trucks distributing aid near Zikim, in north...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hear from the former guard blowing the whistle on GHF aid sites in Gaza

Anthony Aguilar told Al Jazeera about what he says were deadly and unprofessional practices at aid sites in Gaza.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Colombian ex-President Alvaro Uribe sentenced to 12 years of house arrest

Uribe, who denies any wrongdoing, has pledged to appeal following his conviction for witness tampering and bribery.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

India rock England on Day Two of latest fractious Test

Prasidh Krishna and Mohammed Siraj took four wickets each as India fought back in the fifth Test against England.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

West Bank mourns Palestinian man killed in Israeli settler arson attack

Mourners attended the funeral for Khamis Ayyad, who died from smoke inhalation after an Israeli settler arson attack.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Prosecutors want PSG and Moroccoโ€™s Achraf Hakimi to face rape trial

Paris Saint-Germain and Moroccan defender Achraf Hakimi denies the alleged rape of a woman in 2023.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Why are people protesting against the Boston Consulting Group?

Why are people protesting against the Boston Consulting Group? Submitted by Ben Choucroun on Fri, 08/01/2025 - 18:13 The consulting firm helped model a plan for what the United Nations described as 'ethnic cleansing' in Gaza Pro-Palestinian demonstrators rally against the Boston Consulting Group at their building in the Seaport district in Boston, Massachusetts, during a 'Stop starving Gaza' demonstration, on 25 July...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump orders nuclear submarines to move in growing war of words with Russia

The US president has exchanged barbs with Russian leader Dmitry Medvedev, who warned of 'how dangerous' Russia can be.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump envoy visits controversial Gaza aid distribution site

The visit with the IDF follows near daily reports of deadly shootings in the vicinity of the sites.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Why has Washington sanctioned the Palestinian leadership?

US accuses Palestine Liberation Organization and Palestinian Authority of undermining prospects for peace.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Thailand returns two Cambodian troops in advance of key border talks

Cambodia demands return of more soldiers held by Thailand as border tensions simmer between the two countries.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Megan Romano: Enhanced Games signs first female athlete

Megan Romano announced as first female competitor at 2026 debut of Olympic-style Enhanced Games in Las Vegas.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

EU delegation to the Palestinians condemns 'No Other Land' crew member's body being withheld by Israel

EU delegation to the Palestinians condemns 'No Other Land' crew member's body being withheld by Israel The European Union delegation to the Palestinians announced it and other diplomatic missions "extended condolences to the community of Um al-Khair after an Israeli settler killed Awdah Hathaleen", and criticised the withholding of his body in a post on X on Friday. "A military closure was imposed, his body remains...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

โ€˜Accountability elusiveโ€™ a year after Nigeria protest killings: Amnesty

Rights group says perpetrators 'must be held to account', a year after 24 people killed during cost of living protests.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

At least 65 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since dawn, the vast majority of them while seeking aid

At least 65 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks since dawn, the vast majority of them while seeking aid At least 65 Palestinianshave been killed in Israeli attacks across Gaza since dawn on Friday, Al Jazeera reported, citing medical sources. More than half of them - 36 people - were killed while seeking aid. More than 270 others were injured on Friday while seeking food aid.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump calls on Fed board to take control from Powell over interest rates

The US president has hurled insults at Jerome Powell, renewing calls for the Federal Reserve to slash interest rates.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Protesters demonstrate against Trumpโ€™s steep tariffs in Brazil

Trump has slapped Brazil with 50 percent tariffs in reaction to the prosecution of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro, an ally.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US teenager illegally detained by Israel since February without visitation rights

US teenager illegally detained by Israel since February without visitation rights The health of an American teenager, who has been illegally detained by Israel without trial since February, has been rapidly deteriorating, Al Jazeera reported on Thursday. Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, from Florida, was detained after he was accused of throwing rocks at Israeli settlers near Ramallah in the West Bank, a claim he has denied,...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel's meltdown over western recognition of Palestinian statehood reveals its deepest fears

Israel's meltdown over western recognition of Palestinian statehood reveals its deepest fears Submitted by Mouin Rabbani on Fri, 08/01/2025 - 10:29 It took a genocide for western governments to reconsider their appeasement of Israel, now the two-state fig-leaf has been truly cast asunder Protesters hold up signs in support of Gaza as they gather ahead of the G7 summit in Calgary, Alberta, on 15 June 2025 (Dave...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamas links truce talks to aiding Gaza as Israel abandons 'partial deals'

Hamas links truce talks to aiding Gaza as Israel abandons 'partial deals' Hamas has made resolving the humanitarian crisis in Gaza a precondition for engaging in further ceasefire negotiations, asIsraelisources indicate that the framework for a partial deal may be abandoned. In a statement on Thursday, thePalestinianmovement said it was ready to โ€œimmediately re-engage in negotiations once aid reaches those in need and...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Switzerland says โ€˜disappointedโ€™ by Trump tariffs, will try to negotiate

European nation faces 39-percent tariff rate as Trump administration unveils new duties on dozens of trade partners.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Isakโ€™s Liverpool link grows as Newcastle absence continues

Sweden striker Alexander Isak heavily linked to Liverpool move after reportedly telling Newcastle he wants to leave.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

What has triggered deadly clashes at Ugandaโ€™s border with South Sudan?

Disputes between the two over border demarcations have been ongoing but heavy, armed fighting has been rare until now.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

France freezes Gaza evacuations after evacuee's alleged antisemitic posts

France freezes Gaza evacuations after evacuee's alleged antisemitic posts Submitted by Elodie Farge on Fri, 08/01/2025 - 13:03 Officials say people making such comments 'have no place in France', though return destination for Palestinian remains unclear amid Israel's ongoing war on Gaza Palestinian student accused of antisemitic posts had received a French government scholarship to start a masterโ€™s degree at Sciences...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Zoo worker killed by leopard in Jerusalem

A worker has died after being attacked during a "behind-the-scenes tour" for visitors.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Israel says embassy in UAE is 'open and operational'

Israel says embassy in UAE is 'open and operational' Israel's foreign ministryon Friday said its missions to the United Arab Emirates are open and representatives continue to operate at the embassy in Abu Dhabi, news agency Reuters has reported. The ministry said that operations at the consulate in Dubai are ongoing "in cooperation with local authorities and this includes ensuring the protection of Israeli diplomats"....

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Top EU court strikes a blow against Italyโ€™s Albania migrant camps scheme

Italy has signed a deal with Albania, where it planned to process up to 36,000 asylum seekers per year.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

What are US โ€˜red flagโ€™ gun laws? Why didnโ€™t they stop New York shooter?

Shane Tamura triggered prior mental health alerts in Nevada but red flag gun laws are underutilised.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli author David Grossman says Gaza war is genocide

Israeli author David Grossman says Gaza war is genocide Israeli author David Grossman has said that his country is committing genocide in Gaza. โ€œFor many years, I refused to use that term: genocide,โ€ the writer told Italian daily La Repubblica in an interview published on Friday. โ€œBut now, after the images I have seen and after talking to people who were there, I canโ€™t help using it.โ€ โ€œThis word is an avalanche: Once...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Exclusive: How Karim Khanโ€™s Israel war crimes probe was derailed by threats, leaks and sex claims

Exclusive: How Karim Khanโ€™s Israel war crimes probe was derailed by threats, leaks and sex claims Submitted by David Hearst on Fri, 08/01/2025 - 10:00 Already targeted by US sanctions, the ICC chief prosecutorโ€™s pursuit of Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli leaders now threatens his career, his reputation, and the future of the court itself A major Middle East Eye investigation has uncovered extraordinary details of...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Pressure mounts on South Africa to sever ties with Israel, expel diplomats

Pressure mounts on South Africa to sever ties with Israel, expel diplomats Submitted by Azad Essa on Wed, 07/30/2025 - 23:02 Protests at traffic lights, outside embassies and at various ports call on Cyril Ramaphosa's government to sever ties with Israel and shutter Israel's embassy in Pretoria Protests for Palestine have been routine in South Africa's Cape Town since Israel's war on Gaza began (Azad Essa/MEE) Off...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Two girls shot in Gaza - BBC pieces together what happened and looks at dozens more child shootings

Layan and Mira were killed in proximity to IDF soldiers - the Israeli military says intentional harm to civilians is prohibited and their cases will be examined by the authorities.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

President Dina Boluarte slams courtโ€™s call to suspend Peruโ€™s amnesty law

The amnesty law would shield security forces from accountability for human rights abuses in Peru's internal conflict.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

159 people have died of starvation in the Gaza Strip

159 people have died of starvation in the Gaza Strip At least two Palestinians have died from starvation in the last 24 hours, bringing up the total to 159 people, Al Jazeera reported on Thursday. At least 90 of those who have died from starvation are children. There is currently a shortage of formula for babies in the Strip. More than 100 humanitarian aid organisations have called on Israel to allow food, water,...

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

What has been the impact of Trumpโ€™s tariffs so far?

Trumpโ€™s tariffs have raised costs, driven up prices, hit key industries, and brought in $124bn ahead of August 1.

Published on: July 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East