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Soldiers demolish homes of alleged attackers in Kashmir following the region's deadliest civilian assault in decades.
Published on: April 26, 2025 | Source:Human rights advocate Richard Gere read a poem by Mahmoud Darwish to show solidarity with Palestinians.
Published on: April 26, 2025 | Source:The pontiff's passing away begins nine days of Vatican mourning before a conclave to choose his successor is held.
Published on: April 26, 2025 | Source:The 41-year-old's family issued a statement, confirming she took her own life at her farm in Western Australia.
Published on: April 26, 2025 | Source:Israel is using starvation as a weapon against civilians in Gaza with US complicity, says UN food rights official.
Published on: April 26, 2025 | Source:Killing of tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir sparks new crisis.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Apple is in talks with its outsourcing partners in India to execute this plan amid soaring trade tensions, as per FT.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Trump says he pushed Netanyahu to let aid into Gaza US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he pushed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to allow food and medicine into the devastatedGazaStrip. No aid has been delivered to the Palestinian enclave since March 2. Israel has said it would not allow the entry of goods and supplies intoGazauntil Palestinian militant group Hamas releases all remaining hostages....
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:US Justice Department alleges Judge Hannah Dugan refused to turn over a man that immigration agents showed up to arrest.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Trump plans to offer $100bn arms sale to Saudi Arabia during visit: Report Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 19:42 Arms package being prepared as US president says Saudi Arabia will join Abraham Accords agreement with Israel Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with US Secretary of State (not pictured) in Riyadh on 17 February 2025. (Evelyn Hockstein / POOL / AFP) Off US President Donald...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Israeli strike kills one, injures others in northern Gaza An Israeli air strike on a family home in the al-Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza has killed at least one person and wounded a number of others, local reports said late on Friday.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:The UN human rights office also reported rampant sexual violence in the region, including against young boys and girls.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:World leaders paid their respects to Pope Francis Friday, ahead of his funeral Saturday.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Bomb Iran or meet the Ayatollah: Trump toys with disparate options ahead of nuclear talks Submitted by Sean Mathews on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 19:49 Trump swings between war and peace with Iran as his envoys send mixed messages on what the US's terms for a nuclear deal are US President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on 25 April 2025 in Washington, DC ( Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP) Off US...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Hamas refutes any notion of its disarmament as new details from ceasefire plan emerge In a statement released late Friday, Hamas said it will not entertain any proposals that factor in its disarmament. "The weapons of the resistance are not negotiable, and will remain in our hands as long as the occupation persists," the statement said. It follows newly revealed details by Drop Site News on what exactly the current...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:The UN agency has delivered its last supplies to meals kitchens, which it warns will run out of food in the coming days.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Poll: Democratic voters overwhelmingly want restrictions on military aid to Israel New polling data from 745 likely Democratic voters across the US has shown that 71% of them want to see restrictions on military aid to Israel "until it stops attacks on civilians in Gaza, supports Palestinian rights, and commits to a long-term peace process." The poll, conducted by Data For Progress and published by Zeteo, was carried...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Vatican says about 250,000 mourners filed through St Peter's Basilica during a three-day lying in state.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Trump administration backtracks on cancelling thousands of foreign student visas Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 18:10 US Department of Justice announces the reversal after weeks of lawsuits and restraining orders by judges Demonstrators from the group Jewish Voice for Peace hold an emergency Passover Seder outside of ICE headquarters on 14 April 2025 in New York City (Adam Gray / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Israel demands Palestinians leave parts of Gaza City ahead of imminent attack The Arabic-language spokesperson for the Israeli forces late on Friday issued a "final advance warning" for Palestinians to leave three Gaza City neighbourhoods:Turkman, Ajdeeda, and northeast Zeitoun. In a post on X, Avichay Adraee said there are "terrorist operations from the aforementioned area against our forces," and that Israel "will...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:As Canada goes to polls on Monday, Trump threats are key as are cost of living issues.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:'All citizens of Israel must embrace' the armed forces, defence minister insists With growing discontent in Israel and tens of thousands taking to the streets to demand an end to the war on Gaza and the inking of a deal to bring the captives home, Defence Minister Israel Katz on Friday urged citizens to back Israel's forces. "The IDF is operating vigorously, providing a comprehensive defense envelope for forces...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:More than 400,000 people who rely on UN-supplied meals will be affected, WFP warns.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:How does western media βwhitewashβ genocide? | Assal Rad Submitted by Mohamed Hashem on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 17:55 βThe crimes [in Gaza] are so egregious that are being carried out... The attempt to cover them up and whitewash them is failingβ Since 7 October, western media coverage of Israelβs war on Gaza has come under intense scrutiny, particularly for the language and terminology used by many outlets. As a result, the...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:US President Donald Trump says he expects to meet with foreign leaders while heβs in Rome for Pope Francisβs funeral.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Major aid organisations band together to demand access to Gaza A dozen major international aid organisations including Save The Children put out a plea to the Israeli government on Friday: Let us do our jobs in Gaza. "We have supplies. We have trained medical staff. We have expertise," the statement said. "What we don't have is the access - or the guarantee by the Israeli authorities that our teams can safely do their...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:US plans to evacuate citizens from Gaza ahead of Trump's Middle East visit, source says Submitted by Sean Mathews on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 15:32 Trump administration is arranging the evacuation of more than a dozen US citizens out of Gaza People queue with pots to receive charity meals from a kitchen in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on 24 April 2025 (Bashar Taleb/AFP) Off The Trump administration is planning to...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Hoteliers field a surge in bookings while Romans, religious pilgrims and migrants reflect on the death of βa good manβ.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Thousands of Pakistanis left in limbo after government sends Hajj funds to wrong Saudi account Submitted by Areeb Ullah on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 16:24 Pakistan's government mistakenly transferred millions of dollars - paid by pilgrims for Hajj - to the wrong Saudi account, jeopardising the plans of 67,000 Pakistanis Hajj pilgrims throw stones in Mecca as part of the pilgrimage that Muslims must perform at least once in...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office has sent condolences four days after the Pope's death.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Kremlin aide says discussion focused on the 'possibility' of resuming direct negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Does the West really need to be great again? Submitted by Marco Carnelos on Fri, 04/25/2025 - 15:48 From the US to Europe, panic is setting in as we witness the rise of a new multipolar world US President Donald Trump greets Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni outside the White House on 17 April 2025 (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/AFP) Off βMake the West great againβ: This was the headline slogan uttered by Italian...
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Dozens of heads of state - some of whom had better relations with the pope than others - will be in attendance.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:The expert-level technical talks could determine the specifics of nuclear and sanctions commitments by the two sides.
Published on: April 25, 2025 | Source:Firearms are the leading cause of death for US young people aged 18 to 25, surpassing drug poisoning and other causes.
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