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Money not infertility, UN report says: Why birth rates are plummeting

'Lack of choice, not desire' is reason for global fertility crisis, UN says in a global report.

Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

By threatening the ICC, David Cameron disgraced Britain

By threatening the ICC, David Cameron disgraced Britain Submitted by Peter Oborne on Tue, 06/10/2025 - 14:58 The former foreign secretary should be held accountable for his blatant attempt to bully the court in defence of Israel David Cameron, then the UK foreign secretary, attends a Nato meeting in Brussels on 28 November 2023 (Simon Wohlfahrt/AFP) Off By threatening the International Criminal Court’s chief...

Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

The relationship between humans and AI

Today on the Stream:With AI now woven into daily life, we must askβ€”what defines our humanity?

Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Oxford students call on University to drop case against student protesters

Oxford students call on University to drop case against student protesters Students, faculty and alumni held a protest on Tuesday to demand the University of Oxford drops disciplinary hearings against 13 student protesters who were arrested at a sit-in of the vice-chancellor's office more than a year ago. In a statement, Oxford Action for Palestine (OA4P) described the disciplinary process against the activists as...

Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Greta Thunberg arrives in Paris after deportation from Israel

Greta Thunberg arrived in Paris after being deported by Israel, saying she was β€œillegally attacked and kidnapped”.

Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel launches large-scale Nablus raid with fears of prolonged assault

Israel launches large-scale Nablus raid with fears of prolonged assault Submitted by Fayha Shalash on Tue, 06/10/2025 - 14:45 Israeli forces open fire at Palestinians, including medics, while ransacking homes and announcing a curfew in the Old City An Israeli soldier takes aim as he fires tear gas at Palestinians during a raid in the Old City of Nablus in the occupied West Bank on 10 June 2025 (AFP/Jaafar Ashtiyeh) Off...

Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Three Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on tent in Khan Younis

Three Palestinians killed in Israeli attack on tent in Khan Younis Wafa news agency is reporting that three Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli attack on a tent housing displaced people in the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, in southern Gaza.

Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Areas near Sudan’s Khartoum at risk of famine, says UN agency

Severe levels of 'hunger, destitution and desperation' found in the town of Jabal Awliya, south of Khartoum.

Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

More Israelis want the war to end - driven by fears for hostages, rather than Gaza

The Israeli public increasingly wants to end the war - driven mostly by concern for hostages in Gaza.

Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Israeli navy strikes Houthi-controlled port city of Hudaydah

The Houthis in Yemen have regularly launched missiles at Israel in solidarity with Gaza.

Published on: June 10, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Palestinians say local gunmen and Israeli forces opened fire near Gaza aid site

Witnesses say the gunmen shot at them while organising queues for food near a site run by an Israeli- and US-backed group.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Trump to β€˜activate’ Marines to respond to LA protests in major escalation

Update comes as California mounts lawsuit against Trump sending US National Guard to respond to immigration protests.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Robert Kennedy Jr expels all 17 members of CDC vaccine panel

US President Trump-appointed Health Secretary and vaccine sceptic will replace panel with his own selections.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Seized Gaza aid boat Madleen carrying Greta Thunberg taken to Israeli port

Freedom Flotilla organisers have had no contact with activists since they were 'kidnapped' by Israel on way to Gaza.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

A young girl dies of malnutrition in Gaza

A young girl dies of malnutrition in Gaza A young girl has died from starvation and dehydration in the city of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, reported Wafa news agency on Monday. Staff at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis said the child died from severe malnutrition - caused by the ongoing Israeli blockade of humanitarian aid, food, and water. Medical staff warned that thousands of children across Gaza are suffering from...

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

What to know about the new Trump travel ban now in effect

What to know about the new Trump travel ban now in effect Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Mon, 06/09/2025 - 18:09 Lawyers say it's a legally sound order, and the only way to challenge it is through legislative change Travellers at John F Kennedy International Airport in New York City, on 8 June 2025 (Bing Guan/Reuters) Off US President Donald Trump's new travel ban went into effect on Monday, to far less mobilisation...

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump says Iran's proposal 'unacceptable' as Tehran touts intel on Israeli nukes

Trump says Iran's proposal 'unacceptable' as Tehran touts intel on Israeli nukes Submitted by Sean Mathews on Mon, 06/09/2025 - 21:32 Trump says he wants a nuclear deal that strips Iran of the ability to enrich uranium US President Donald Trump answers questions from press members during the Invest America Roundtable in the state dining room at the White House, on 9 June 2025 in Washington, DC ( Win McNamee/Getty...

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Watch: Moment Israeli forces board Gaza aid boat

Onboard security footage from the Madleen aid vessel shows activists throwing their tech overboard and putting up their hands.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Everything you need to know about the immigration protests in Los Angeles

Everything you need to know about the immigration protests in Los Angeles Submitted by Ben Choucroun on Mon, 06/09/2025 - 20:12 The protests have been met with police violence and could trigger a wave of demonstrations across the US Demonstrators smash the windshield of a vehicle next to a burning Waymo car as protesters clash with law enforcement in the streets of Los Angeles during a protest following federal...

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

BBC Verify examines tunnels footage after IDF says Hamas leader body found

The IDF have released new footage that they say shows the underground tunnel network underneath the European hospital in southern Gaza. BBC Verify pieces together the evidence.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Cleanup begins after chaotic anti-ICE protests rock LA

City crews are clearing debris in Los Angeles after three nights of anti-ICE protests left the city in disarray.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hamas say aid distribution centres have become 'death traps'

Hamas say aid distribution centres have become 'death traps' Hamas released a statement accusing Israel of running an organised crime ring by luring in hungry civilians and then opening fire on them, according to Al Jazeera Arabic on Monday. They also said aid distribution centres had been turned into "death traps" managed by security and military forces.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Gaza-bound activist boat carrying Greta Thunberg towed to Israel

The yacht, which was trying to carry aid to Gaza, was intercepted by Israeli forces in the early hours of Monday.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Israel forces Madleen boat and its crew to dock in Israeli port

Israel forces Madleen boat and its crew to dock in Israeli port The Israeli military has taken a boat carrying humanitarian aid to a port in Israel after intercepting it in international waters near the Egyptian coast around early on Monday. The boat was carrying a civilian crew, including climate and political activist Greta Thunberg and a member of the European Parliament, Rima Hassan. Israel called the mission a...

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Injured Palestinian Journalist vows to keep working despite losses

Duha al-Saify, a Palestinian journalist and mother, has vowed to continue reporting on the genocide in Gaza, despite los

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli attack could drive Iran to seek nuclear weapons, IAEA chief warns

Head of nuclear watchdog warns Israeli strike may harden Iran's resolve on nuclear arms as diplomacy stalls.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Leader of left-leaning French party says country must recognise Palestinian state

Leader of left-leaning French party says country must recognise Palestinian state The leader of the left-leaning Le France Insoumise party, Jean-Luc MΓ©lenchon, said the siege on Gaza must be lifted, reported Al Jazeera Arabic on Monday. Melenchon also said Francemust immediately recognise a Palestinian state to thwart Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu's war on Gaza. He added that the French government allows...

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Frederick Forsyth, former spy and Day of the Jackal author, dies aged 86

Approached by Britain’s MI6 while reporting on Nigeria's Biafra War, he mined his experiences for literary inspiration.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Protestors lobby UK government for release of charity ship crew detained by Israel

Protestors lobby UK government for release of charity ship crew detained by Israel People have been protesting outside the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office in London on Monday to demand that the government secure the release of all 12 unarmed crew members on board a boat with humanitarian aid bound for the Gaza Strip. The crew, including Swedish climate and political activist Greta Thunberg, were in...

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Ukraine, Russia swap prisoners hours after massive drone assault

Ukraine and Russia completed the first in a series of planned prisoner swaps that could see at least 2,400 freed.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Bank of America says Saudi Arabia preparing for 'long and shallow' oil price war

Bank of America says Saudi Arabia preparing for 'long and shallow' oil price war Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 06/09/2025 - 17:59 Saudi Arabia is trying to win back market share and punish Opec cheaters, experts say An oil plant in the desert between Riyadh and Haradh in Saudi Arabia, on 14 January 2025 (Valery Hache/AFP) Off Saudi Arabia is batting down the hatches for a "long and shallow” oil price war, in part to...

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

What are the prospects for peace in the war in Ukraine?

Attacks have intensified again while Russian forces gain more territory.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Italy cuts ties with Israeli spyware firm Paragon amid surveillance scandal

Italy severs links with Paragon spyware after allegations of targeting critics and migrant rescuers spark outrage.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Tunisia-Algeria Gaza aid convoy heads for Rafah

Hundreds of Tunisian and Algerian activists launched a convoy from Tunis Monday to Gaza via Egypt’s Rafah crossing.

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

At least seven Palestinians killed in air strike in designated 'safe zone'

At least seven Palestinians killed in air strike in designated 'safe zone' At least seven Palestinian civilians have been killed and several others injured on Monday when an Israeli drone strike targeted a tent sheltering displaced people west of Khan Younis, according to a report by Wafa news agency. The tent was in the Al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Younis, which has been designated as a "safe zone" for Palestinians...

Published on: June 09, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye