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Wife of former US Senator Bob Menendez convicted in bribery trial
Nadine Menendez, 58, guilty of bribery and fraud related to using her husband's influence on behalf of Egypt.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:
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Harvard sues Trump Administration over funding freeze linked to antisemitism allegations
Harvard sues Trump Administration over funding freeze linked to antisemitism allegations Harvard University on Monday said it is suing the Trump administration in a letter that went out to students and staff. President Donald Trump has threatened to withhold more than $2bn in federal funding if Harvard did not hand over to the goverment its reports on antisemitism on campus, which the administration alleges has been...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Whatβs the legacy of Pope Francis?
The head of the Roman Catholic Church dies at the Vatican at the age of 88.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:US ambassador to Israel indicates he refused to ask Israel to let in aid to Gaza
US ambassador to Israel indicates he refused to ask Israel to let in aid to Gaza The Trump administration's newly arrived ambassador to Israel said on X on Monday that the World Health Organisation (WHO) contacted him so he could pressure the Israelis to allow aid into Gaza. Mike Huckabee said pressure should be applied on Hamas instead. It has been 50 days since Israel imposed a full siege on the enclave. A @WHO...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Leaders and supporters around the globe react to death of Pope Francis
Leaders and worshippers around the world mourn and pay tribute to the late Pope Francis.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Pope Francis remembered as βdear friendβ by the people of Gaza
Pope Francis remembered as βdear friendβ by the people of Gaza Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 04/21/2025 - 17:47 Thousands of pro-Palestinian social media users, as well as those from Gaza, paid heartfelt tributes to the late Pope Members of the clergy hold mass for late Pope Francis at the Holy Family Church in Gaza City on April 21, 2025. Palestinian Christians in Gaza mourned the death of Pope Francis, who had...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Israel account on X posts, then deletes, Pope Francis condolences
Israel account on X posts, then deletes, Pope Francis condolences The official account for the State of Israel on X appeared to have posted, then deleted, a condolence post after the death of Pope Francis on Monday. Among the pontiff's last remarks on Sunday was a call to end the war on Gaza. They deleted it. Santo Subito! Saint Francis! pic.twitter.com/R1FvWElAqQ β Philip Proudfoot (@PhilipProudfoot) April 21, 2025
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Judge rules Turkish national Rumeysa Ozturk must be transferred to Vermont
Judge rules Turkish national Rumeysa Ozturk must be transferred to Vermont Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Mon, 04/21/2025 - 18:29 In major milestone for detained students, Vermont judge rules that Tufts University student should be moved while a lawsuit unfolds Rumeysa Ozturk was working as a research assistant and undertaking her PhD at the Eliot-Pearson department of child study and human development at Tufts...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Pope Francis spoke up for Palestinians until the end
Pope Francis chose to not remain silent on the suffering of the Palestinian people.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:More than 30 killed in latest attack in Sudanβs Darfur region: Monitor
Residential buildings among structures targeted in paramilitary attack on city of el-Fasher, activists say.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Russiaβs Easter truce marred by accusations of attacks in Ukraine
Russia resumed its attacks on Ukraineβs cities after a fragile 30-hour Easter truce came to an end.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Pope Francis died of cerebral stroke and heart failure: Vatican doctor
Vatican publishes death certificate, pontiff's request to be buried at Basilica of St Mary Major in Rome.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Top Trump official overseeing Iran and Israel portfolio worked for Israeli ministry of defense
Top Trump official overseeing Iran and Israel portfolio worked for Israeli ministry of defense USPresident Donald Trump's appointment of Merav Ceren to overseeIranandIsraelpolicy at the White Houseβs National Security Council could raise concerns about conflict of interest and security clearance. Ceren previously worked at Israelβs Ministry of Defense, where she participated in negotiations in the occupied West Bank...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Trump backs defence secretary after reports of second Signal chat leak
The private messaging group included the US defence secretary's wife, brother and personal lawyer, sources tell US media.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Top Trump official overseeing Iran and Israel portfolio worked for Israeli ministry of defence
Top Trump official overseeing Iran and Israel portfolio worked for Israeli ministry of defence Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 04/21/2025 - 16:38 Merav Ceren participated in negotiations for the Israeli ministry and has in the past criticised the 2015 Iranian nuclear deal White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller heads to speak to press outside of the White House on April 14, 2025 in Washington, DC (Kayla...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:What does the US military want in Guam, Japan and Hawaii?
The US is targeting China with a military buildup in the Pacific β but some in Japan, Guam and Hawaii are pushing back.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli forces withdraw untrained soldiers from Gaza
Israeli forces withdraw untrained soldiers from Gaza The Israeli public broadcaster on Monday announced that the army had withdrawn what it described as untrained soldiers from the Givati and Golani Brigades in Gaza, after pressure from domestic media and Israeli residents.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Before he died, Pope Francis called for peace in Gaza. Will anyone listen?
Amid international indifference to the continuing genocide, the pope used his last address to call for a ceasefire.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Criticism and celebration in Israel after death of Pope Francis
Criticism and celebration in Israel after death of Pope Francis Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Mon, 04/21/2025 - 15:08 Many Israelis slammed the pontiff for his vocal support for Palestinians and took to social media to celebrate his death Pope Francis appears from the Loggia of Benedictions of St Peter's Basilica in Vatican City on Easter Sunday, 20 April 2025 (Grzegorz Galazka/Mondadori Portfolio/Sipa USA) Off The...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Far-right Israeli Minister Ben Gvir embarks on US visit
Far-right Israeli Minister Ben Gvir embarks on US visit Israel's far-right national security minister Itamar Ben Gvir has landed in the US for a speaking tour and meetings with Jewish leaders and government officials, the Times of Israel reported on Monday. Ben Gvir had been deemed unwelcome in the country under the Biden administration after it sanctioned violent Israeli settlers in the West Bank, whom Ben Gvir...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:'We lost a saint,' Palestinian Christians in Gaza say of Pope's death
'We lost a saint,' Palestinian Christians in Gaza say of Pope's death Members ofGaza's tiny Christian community said they were "heartbroken" on Monday at the death of Pope Francis, who campaigned for peace for the devastated enclave and spoke to them on the phone every evening throughout the war. Across the wider Middle East, Palestinian, Lebanese and Syrian Christians, both Catholic and Orthodox, praised Francis'...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:βFather of the poorβ: Argentinians mourn compatriot Pope Francis
Argentina, where Francis was known for working with the poor, announces seven days of mourning over pontiff's death.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:US VP Vance arrives in India for four-day visit as US tariff threat looms
Visit will include talks with PM Modi as New Delhi is seeking to avoid sweeping 26 percent Trump tariffs.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Iran to brief China as it accuses Israel of βunderminingβ US nuclear talks
Tehran official's Beijing trip comes before third round of talks with the US and follows consultations with Russia.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Trump no longer needs to indoctrinate the world - only Americans
Trump no longer needs to indoctrinate the world - only Americans Submitted by Joseph Massad on Mon, 04/21/2025 - 12:29 The US administration is dismantling USAID's ideological indoctrination programmes abroad while increasing conservative influence at home, particularly in universities, and cracking down on dissent Protesters gather outside the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) building in the...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli report on killing of Palestinian medics in Gaza: What to know
The Israeli military identifies 'professional failures' in the attack on emergency vehicles last month.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:βA cancerβ: UN warns Asia-based cybercrime syndicates expanding worldwide
Agency says gangs caused $37bn in losses in Asia as they gain new footholds in Africa, South America, and Middle East.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Activists call for UAE boycott over its backing for the RSF in Sudan
Activists call for UAE boycott over its backing for the RSF in Sudan Submitted by Shraddha Joshi on Fri, 04/18/2025 - 16:29 Mackelmore cancelling his Dubai gig an eye-catching victory though Sudanese say large hurdles remain Protesters opposed to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia and the role of the UAE in Sudan gather outside Lancaster House as the UK government hosts a conference on the conflict on 15 April (Vuk...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Trump risks leaving behind a legacy of failure in Ukraine
If the US president does not change his strategy, he will fail as a peacemaker and an ally.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli police ban Gaza children photos from anti-war protest, then backtrack
Israeli police ban Gaza children photos from anti-war protest, then backtrack Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 04/21/2025 - 14:06 Initial decision includes a ban on displaying saying with the words βgenocideβ and βethnic cleansingβ A demonstrator stands on a pole holding a sign during an anti-government protest calling for action to secure the release of Israeli captives outside Azrieli Centre, Tel Aviv, 5 April 2025...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli police cracks down on protesters, former Shin Bet head asked to surveil protesters
Israeli police cracks down on protesters, former Shin Bet head asked to surveil protesters Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered the former head of Israeli intelligence Ronen Bar to surveil anti-government protesters, according to an affidavit submitted by Bar on Monday, Haaretz reported. Netanyahu fired Bar in March, citing an "ongoing lack of trust." Haaretz is also reporting that Israeli police has...
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli report on killing of Gaza medics βfull of liesβ say critics
An investigation says βprofessional failuresβ led its troops to shoot dead 15 Palestinian rescue workers in Rafah.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Landmines continue to claim lives in post-Assad Syria
Urgent calls made to expand demining effort to cleanse deadly remnants of war still hiding in Syria's soil.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:People around the world mourn the death of Pope Francis
Pope Francis was known for simple words and a humble manner that won over the crowds.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source:Vatican visitors saddened by death of Pope Francis
Visitors gathered in St Peter's Square to mourn Pope Francis and share their sorrows.
Published on: April 21, 2025 | Source: