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Tunisia opposition figures get lengthy prison terms in mass trial

Tunisia opposition figures get lengthy prison terms in mass trial Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 04/19/2025 - 12:48 Prominent activists, lawyers and businesspeople given sentences ranging from 13 to 66 years in unprecedented court case Chaima Issa (C), Tunisian journalist, human rights defender and member of the main opposition coalition, reacts in front of the courthouse in Tunis, 11 April 2025 (AFP) Off A Tunisian...

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Palestinian government denounces settler threat to Al-Aqsa Mosque

Foreign Ministry calls on international community to deal with 'incitement' to destroy the holy site seriously.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Herder-farmer clashes in Nigeria kill at least 56

Deadly clashes between nomads and farmers have multiplied recently in the Benue and Plateau states.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Why Gaza genocide is strongest case before the ICJ

Why Gaza genocide is strongest case before the ICJ What can more than 100 years of the international justice system tell us about its present and future? World leading scholar of international criminal law and genocide, Professor William Schabas, speaks to Middle East Eye's Expert Witness. Schabas reflects on the challenges facing international law after Israel began itswar on Gaza in 2023 and why it is guilty of...

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Ecuador accuses ‘bad losers’ of assassination plot against President Noboa

Government says on 'maximum alert' due to bid by rivals to kill re-elected president.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Infowars: Chinese AI memes and US media barbs

Trump takes on the US's enemies and friends - ferocious tariff wars with China and scathing rhetoric on Canada.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Gaza death toll reaches 51,157

Gaza death toll reaches 51,157 The Palestinian Health Ministry said Israeli forces have killed 92 people and wounded 219 others over the past 48 hours. The death toll in Gaza now stands at 51,157, with 116,724 others wounded and thousands who remain missing.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli strikes kill dozens of Palestinians across Gaza

Israeli strikes kill dozens of Palestinians across Gaza Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 04/19/2025 - 10:56 The Israeli army has intensified its attacks since Friday, targeting homes and tent camps A Palestinian woman mourns near the bodies of her relatives, killed in an Israeli strike, at the Indonesian Hospital in Beit Lahia on 17 April 2025 (AFP) Off At least 70 Palestinians have been killed in their homes and tents...

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,150

These are the key events on day 1,150 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Is the US dollar at risk of a ‘confidence crisis’?

Fears about unpredictable policy are prompting investors to question their faith in the US dollar.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Tunisian court hands opposition figures lengthy jail terms

Dozens of defendants found guilty of "conspiracy against state security" and given sentences of 13 to 66 years.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Could an earthquake shift the balance in Myanmar’s civil war?

Aftershocks of Myanmar's devastating earthquake add new dimension to country's four-year-long civil war.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US Supreme Court orders temporary halt to deportations under antique law

Block on removal of migrants sets up possibility of another challenge by Trump administration to power of the courts.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Humans outrun robots at Beijing half-marathon

The humanoid robots were no match for human rivals as they made their half-marathon debut in the Chinese capital.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

‘I always come here’: The Indian tea shop that runs on trust

A hole-in-the-wall tea shop in West Bengal founded by a freedom fighter is run by customers when the owner’s out.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US strikes on Yemen oil terminal kill at least 74, Houthis say

The US says the attack on the Red Sea coast aimed to restrict supplies and funds for the Houthis, who called it a war crime.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

US judge rules Rumeysa Ozturk must be transferred from Louisiana to Vermont

Court says detained pro-Palestine student has shown 'significant evidence' violations to her constitutional rights.

Published on: April 19, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

'It's really hard to have any hope': Gaza doctor describes daily struggle

The BBC joins a GP in Gaza as she sees dozens of patients, struggling to treat them with a dwindling supply of drugs.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Israeli air raid kills one and injures 15 children in Khan Younis strike

Israeli air raid kills one and injures 15 children in Khan Younis strike An Israeli air strike on the Abu Shamala family home in Khan Younis has killed one person and left 20 others injured, including 15 children, according to local reports. Medical sources have told Al Jazeera that the number of Palestinians killed by Israeli assaults across Gaza since sunrise on Friday has risen to at least 58. Residential areas...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

All captives will be released from Gaza if Israel agrees to end war, Hamas says

All captives will be released from Gaza if Israel agrees to end war, Hamas says The head of theHamaspolitical bureau, Khalil al-Hayya, said on Thursday that all remaining captives will be released fromGazaifIsraelends its war on the enclave. Hamas, he said, is ready for “comprehensive package negotiations, including the release of all Israeli captives in exchange for an agreed number of Palestinian prisoners, the...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Image of Gaza airstrike survivor wins 2025 World Press Photo of the Year

A poignant image of a nine-year-old amputee from Gaza is the 2025 World Press Photo of the Year.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Deadly, sombre Good Friday as 58 people killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

Palestinian Christians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank are holding temperate gatherings leading up to Easter.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Red Cross rushes aid to Yemen after deadly US strike on Ras Isa

Red Cross rushes aid to Yemen after deadly US strike on Ras Isa The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is urgently assisting health facilities in Yemen following US air strikes on the Ras Isa oil port that left at least 80 people dead. In a statement, the ICRC confirmed it had dispatched medical teams to treat the wounded and supplied body bags to ensure the dead are handled with dignity. It urged “all...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Did Xi Jinping succeed in winning support against Trump’s tariff war?

Chinese president visits three Southeast Asian nations amid global uncertainty.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

British MPs confronted by Israeli settlers during visit to Palestinian territories

British MPs confronted by Israeli settlers during visit to Palestinian territories Submitted by Imran Mulla on Fri, 04/18/2025 - 14:33 Shockat Adam and Andrew George were swarmed by armed settlers when visiting Masafer Yatta and witnessed hundreds of settlers storm Al-Aqsa complex British MP Shockat Adam toured Hebron, Bethlehem and East Jerusalem in the occupied Palestinian territories (Supplied) Off Two British MPs...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

US revokes around 1,500 student visas, universities say they weren't notified

US revokes around 1,500 student visas, universities say they weren't notified Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Fri, 04/18/2025 - 20:57 Three universities Middle East Eye spoke to said they only found out after checking the student record database Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said Washington would take away any visa that has previously been issued if students participated in social activism (Julien de Rosa/Reuters)...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Turkish speaker condemns Israel, calls Gaza assault ‘modern-day genocide’

Turkish speaker condemns Israel, calls Gaza assault ‘modern-day genocide’ Turkey’s parliament speaker, Numan Kurtulmus, denounced Israel’s war on Gaza on Friday, describing it as “a genocide unlike anything modern times have seen”. “We are witnessing the systematic destruction of an entire people, and the world is largely silent,” Kurtulmus said, saying Gaza does not belong to any one power. He added that despite the...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Allies say Ghannouchi ‘unjustly’ held, as he marks 2 years in Tunisian jail

International Committee for Solidarity with Rached Ghannouchi decries ‘repressive campaign’ against Ennahdha party head.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US warplanes bomb multiple areas in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa

US warplanes bomb multiple areas in Yemen’s capital, Sanaa Houthi-aligned broadcaster al-Masirah reported on Friday that US air raids have hit several locations in the Yemeni capital, Sanaa. According to the outlet, warplanes struck the al-Hafa area in al-Sabeen district, with additional attacks targeting Bani Hashish district in Sanaa governorate, which was hit with four separate strikes.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

ITV documentary 'Our Land' lays bare the fanaticism of the Israeli settler movement

ITV documentary 'Our Land' lays bare the fanaticism of the Israeli settler movement AnIsraelisettler polishes his gun. “ThePalestiniansavages around here, they have no mercy, no law, nothing,” he says coolly. “Just blood and blood, like you see in the movies." The settler, introduced to television viewers as Yair, has a beard and a ponytail, and speaks fluent English. He is one of the most prominent figures featured in...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Barcelona vs Celta Vigo – LaLiga preview: Team news, how to follow, stream

Barcelona's challenge for a quadruple this season could be hampered by the schedule as Celta Vigo provide latest test.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump says US may ‘pass’ on helping end war if Russia, Ukraine resist deal

Ukraine has agreed to a full temporary ceasefire and accused Russia of stalling on a truce agreement.

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

WFP warns Gaza faces famine risk as food supplies run out

WFP warns Gaza faces famine risk as food supplies run out The World Food Programme has sounded the alarm over Gaza’s deepening hunger crisis, warning that hundreds of thousands are on the brink of starvation. In a post on X on Friday, the agency said: “Two million people in Gaza, most of them displaced and without income, rely entirely on food assistance.” “With supplies nearly gone and border crossings still sealed,...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Why did ICE deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia?

What does Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s case say about the future of immigration under Trump?

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

European diplomats show rare solidarity with Palestinians after Israeli settler attacks in West Bank

European diplomats show rare solidarity with Palestinians after Israeli settler attacks in West Bank The British consulate in Jerusalem has shared a thread on X, revealing that diplomats from several European countries - including Belgium, France, Spain, and Germany - visited Palestinian communities in the occupied West Bank following a wave of Israeli settler violence. According to the consulate, the attacks involved...

Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye