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Two killed in Israeli drone strikes on southern Lebanon roads
Two killed in Israeli drone strikes on southern Lebanon roads Lebanon’s health ministry says an Israeli drone strike hit a car on a road between the border villages of Aita ash-Shaab and Rmeish, killing one person on Friday. A separate attack earlier in the day also targeted a vehicle south of Sidon, leaving one dead. Israel claims both individuals were Hezbollah fighters, but the group has not yet issued a response....
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:
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US: Palantir expanding immigrant surveillance tools for ICE to the tune of $30m
US: Palantir expanding immigrant surveillance tools for ICE to the tune of $30m Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 04/18/2025 - 15:44 Tech giant is a longtime government client, and leaked internal messages indicate Palantir is aware of potential backlash An immigration detainee stands near a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement grievance box in the high security unit at Theo Lacy Facility in Orange, California, on 17...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:‘How do I live like this?’ asks Gaza boy who lost arms in Israeli attack
An image of Mahmoud Ajjour, 9, who was severely wounded in an Israeli strike, won World Press Photo of the Year award.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Moroccan pro-Palestine activists denounce increased state repression
Moroccan pro-Palestine activists denounce increased state repression Mustapha Dakar, Mohamed Boustati, Ismail Lghazaoui, Abderrahmane Azenkad and Said Boukioud are among a growing list ofMoroccanactivists recently sentenced to prison by local courts for criticising their country’s normalisation of relations withIsrael. According to a tally compiled by the Moroccan Front for the Support of Palestine and Against...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Russia jails 19-year old for condemning its war in Ukraine
Daria Kozyreva used 19th-century poetry and graffiti to protest Russia's war on Ukraine.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:US strikes on Yemen kill at least 80, Houthis call attacks 'barbaric': Report
US strikes on Yemen kill at least 80, Houthis call attacks 'barbaric': Report The number of people killed in the US-led attack on the Ras Issa facility has climbed to at least 74, with at least 171 others wounded, reported the Yemen News Agency. The strike, part of Washington’s ongoing military campaign in Yemen, has drawn fierce condemnation, with critics saying it is enabling Israel’s broader war effort in Gaza. The...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Hezbollah: No disarmament talks unless Israel ends attacks and withdraws
Hezbollah: No disarmament talks unless Israel ends attacks and withdraws A senior Hezbollah figure has made it clear the group will not consider handing over its weapons to the Lebanese army unless Israel halts its military assault and pulls back from the country’s south. “This is not about disarmament,” Wafiq Safa told Al Nur radio. “What the president [Joseph Aoun] said in his inauguration speech is a defensive...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Man Utd career summed up by ‘Maddest game’ – Maguire
Manchester United scored two goals in two minutes in the closing stages of their Europa League quarterfinal with Lyon.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:At least two killed in Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon
Israel has continued to conduct near-daily strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah last November.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Iran slams Israel over Gaza child deaths, calls for accountability
Iran slams Israel over Gaza child deaths, calls for accountability Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, has sharply criticised Israel over the killing of Palestinian children in Gaza, calling it a campaign of “relentless brutal bombardment” and “cruel starvation”. “These are not only morally outrageous; they are the most heinous acts of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide under international...
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:At least 50 killed in relentless Israeli strikes across Gaza
At least 50 killed in relentless Israeli strikes across Gaza At least 50 Palestinians have been killed by Israel in Gaza since dawn, Al Jazeera reported on Friday. While the heaviest toll has come from Gaza City and the north, air raids have pounded multiple areas across the enclave, including Khan Younis and Rafah in the south.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:One killed, several wounded in Israeli shelling of Khan Younis
One killed, several wounded in Israeli shelling of Khan Younis Israeli artillery fire struck the Qizan Rashwan area in Khan Younis, southern Gaza, killing one person and injuring several others, reported Al Jazeeera Arabic on Friday.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:‘Ripple effect:’ In US, anti-immigrant policy strains child and eldercare
Immigrants are scared to show up to work, exacerbating a worker shortage in key industries.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Iran has ‘doubts’ about US intentions ahead of nuclear talks
Iran's FM expresses concern about US motivations but says negotiations will take place in Rome this weekend.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:FSU shooting: What we know about the victims and suspected attacker
The attacker and wounded victims at Florida State University are currently being treated in hospital.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:China “will not enter another century of humiliation”: Vijay Prashad
Can BRICS countries challenge the US? Redi Tlhabi speaks with historian and journalist Vijay Prashad.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:‘Psychological terrorism’: The war against reproductive rights in the US
Redi Tlhabi speaks with Professor Michele Goodwin about the current state and future of reproductive rights in the US.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Pakistan confirms its expulsion of more than 80,000 Afghans since April 1
Rights groups have criticised the repatriation drive, warning that mass expulsions risk endangering vulnerable people.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:The dangers of falling in love online
We discuss the dangers of falling in love online and how technology is used to deceive and steal from victims.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Rubio says US to decide within days if Ukraine ceasefire ‘doable’
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the US will decide in days whether to continue to push for peace in Ukraine.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Military courts: The front line of Uganda’s war on dissent
Used to prosecuting civilians, Uganda’s military courts help entrench repression ahead of the 2026 elections.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Children in Gaza survive on ‘less than a meal a day’: Aid groups
About 95 percent of aid groups have suspended or cut their services due to Israeli bombardment and blockade.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:CAF fines its president’s club after African Champions League fan disorder
Mamalodi Sundowns, owned by the Confederation of African Football's president, are fined for fan disorder.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:US revokes nearly 1,500 student visas: Who are the targets?
Hundreds of students have had their visas cancelled and find themselves in limbo.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Israeli strikes kill Palestinians in tented area for displaced in Gaza
Witnesses in al-Mawasi told the BBC that people were burned alive as tents were engulfed in flames.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Protests in New York over Trump’s policies targeting universities
Students and staff at college campuses across the US are angry at what they say is an assault by the White House.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:‘Conspiracy trial’ restarts: What’s Tunisia’s history with death penalty?
Death penalty has effectively been suspended in Tunisia since 1991, but prominent opposition figures may be sentenced.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Syrians have more freedom after Assad, but could they soon lose it?
There are concerns around what democracy could look like and the role of Islam in the new regime.
Published on: April 18, 2025 | Source:Man Utd reach Europa League last four with Maguire’s 121st minute winner
Manchester United score twice in the final minutes of extra time to turn quarterfinal against Lyon at Old Trafford.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Man kills two with police mother’s gun at Florida State University
Police identify gunman as 20-year-old son of local sheriff's deputy in attack that also wounded five.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Red Cross 'outraged' as Gaza office struck again
Red Cross 'outraged' as Gaza office struck again The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says it is “outraged” after an explosion damaged one of its facilities in Gaza on Wednesday—marking the second such incident in under a month. “This is the second such incident in three weeks,” the organisation posted on X, noting that another location was previously hit by an Israeli tank shell on 24 March. The ICRC...
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Ukraine and US sign memorandum on minerals deal, Kyiv says
Ukraine offiical Yulia Svyrydenko did not publish details of the memorandum, says work continues towards securing deal.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Huge blaze erupts at Ras Isa port in Yemen after US airstrike
Huge blaze erupts at Ras Isa port in Yemen after US airstrike A large fire has engulfed Ras Isa port in Yemen’s Hodeidah province, after a US strike hit the area earlier today. Footage shared by Yemeni activists and verified by Al Jazeera shows flames ripping through parts of the port, sending thick smoke into the sky. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed the attack, saying it had struck a facility used to store...
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:Who is being targeted by Trump and why?
Law firms, universities, NGOs and media under White House attack.
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source:US begins troop drawdown in Syria, shuts three military bases
US begins troop drawdown in Syria, shuts three military bases The United States is in the process of pulling out troops from northeastern Syria, The New York Times reported on Thursday. According to the paper, Washington is closing three of its eight military outposts in the region and reducing troop levels from approximately 2,000 to around 1,400. The move, the report adds, is based on information from two senior...
Published on: April 17, 2025 | Source: