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Nigeria flash floods: Which is most affected area, what caused the deluge?

At least 150 people killed and many more missing after torrential rains cause flooding in Mokwa city in Niger State.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

At least 30 killed in Indiaโ€™s northeast as rains trigger floods, landslides

Relentless monsoon rains across the northeastern states leave a trail of deaths and destruction.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel kills 32 Palestinians waiting for food at US-backed Gaza aid sites

Troops gun down starving crowds, capping deadly first week of operations for controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Video: Two Russian bridges collapse near Ukraine within hours

Two Russian bridges near Ukraine have collapsed within hours.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Two dead, 559 arrested in France clashes after PSG Champions League win

Some 491 were arrested in Paris during post-match celebrations after PSG's Champions League victory.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

China warns US not to โ€˜play with fireโ€™ over Taiwan

Beijing says the US is touting Cold War mentality after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth calls China threat to the region.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US sends nuclear deal proposal to Iran

It comes after the UN nuclear watchdog warned Iran has stepped up its production of enriched uranium.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

South Koreaโ€™s snap presidential election 2025: All you need to know

The vote, held in the backdrop of a martial law bid by ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol, could affect Seoul's foreign policy.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Netanyahu rejects Hamas response, backs Witkoff on ceasefire talks

Netanyahu rejects Hamas response, backs Witkoff on ceasefire talks Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sharply criticised Hamasโ€™s reaction to the latest ceasefire proposal, aligning with US envoy Steve Witkoffโ€™s stance. In a brief statement, Netanyahu said: โ€œWhile Israel has agreed to the updated Witkoff outline for the release of our hostages, Hamas continues to adhere to its refusal. As Witkoff said, Hamasโ€™...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

PSG beat Inter Milan 5-0 with Doue double to win Champions League

Paris Saint-Germain beat Inter Milan 5-0 in Munich - a record winning margin in the Champions League final.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hamas makes hostage pledge but demands changes to US Gaza ceasefire plan

The response is seen as neither an explicit rejection nor clear acceptance of the proposal, but US envoy Steve Witkoff has branded it "unacceptable".

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

UN expert warns against scapegoating Netanyahu for Gaza atrocities

UN expert warns against scapegoating Netanyahu for Gaza atrocities Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on human rights in the occupied Palestinian territory, has cautioned against blaming only Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the destruction in Gaza. โ€œThe problem will not be resolved by scapegoating him, ignoring the rest,โ€ Albanese posted on social media. She emphasised that Israelโ€™s broader...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Two killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine before possible talks in Turkiye

Russia has confirmed it will send a delegation to Istanbul, but Kyiv has not yet accepted the proposal.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Arab foreign ministers condemn Israelโ€™s ban on West Bank visit

Arab foreign ministers condemn Israelโ€™s ban on West Bank visit Foreign ministers from several Arab states have denounced Israelโ€™s refusal to allow their planned visit to the occupied West Bank this weekend. The Jordanian foreign ministry said the ministers condemned โ€œIsraelโ€™s decision to ban the delegationโ€™s visit to Ramallah (on Sunday) to meet with the president of the State of Palestine, Mahmud Abbas.โ€ The group,...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

US envoy dismisses Hamas response to ceasefire

US envoy dismisses Hamas response to ceasefire US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff criticised Hamasโ€™s reaction to his ceasefire proposal, calling it โ€œtotally unacceptable and only takes us backward.โ€ Witkoff insisted Hamas should accept the framework as the basis for proximity talks, set to begin next week. He claimed this was the sole path to a 60-day ceasefire allowing some hostages to return home. Earlier on...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel says it killed Hamas Gaza chief Mohammad Sinwar in May

Israel says it killed Hamas Gaza chief Mohammad Sinwar in May The Israeli army has claimedit killed Mohammad Sinwar, Hamasโ€™s commander in Gaza, during a strike on 13 May. Sinwar was reportedly the target of an Israeli air strike in southern Gaza earlier this month. Mohammad Sinwar was the younger brother of Yahya Sinwar, the senior Hamas leader accused of masterminding the 7 October 2023 assault on southern Israel....

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

MIT bars student from graduation over pro-Palestine speech

MIT bars student from graduation over pro-Palestine speech The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) barred its 2025 class president from attending Fridayโ€™s graduation ceremony after she delivered an unauthorised pro-Palestinian speech a day earlier. The university announced the decision on Friday, without naming the student, stating she gave a speech during Thursdayโ€™s OneMIT commencement that had not been...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

โ€˜No voices, no lightโ€™: Palestinian buries husband alone after two months trapped under Israeli siege

โ€˜No voices, no lightโ€™: Palestinian buries husband alone after two months trapped under Israeli siege In a garden in southern Gaza underIsraeliattacks, Aziza Qishta dug a grave with her bare hands. With no shroud, the 65-year-oldPalestinianwrapped her husbandโ€™s body in a window curtain and buried him alone. Ibrahim Qishta, 70, had died after being struck in the neck by shrapnel during Israelโ€™s military incursion into...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Palestinian official slams Israel for blocking Arab ministersโ€™ visit

Palestinian official slams Israel for blocking Arab ministersโ€™ visit Hussein al-Sheikh, vice president of Palestine, has condemned Israelโ€™s decision to block a ministerial delegation from visiting the occupied West Bank, calling it โ€œarrogant, provocative, and unprecedented behaviourโ€. โ€œWe are examining, along with our Arab brothers, how to respond to this decision,โ€ he posted on X. Jordanโ€™s Foreign Ministry confirmed...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Gaza aid trucks rushed by desperate and hungry crowds, WFP says

"Starving people will not let a food truck pass. They need to feed their families", the World Food Programme said.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Arab Israeli MP says Gaza โ€˜wonโ€™ as he slams war and occupation

Arab Israeli MP says Gaza โ€˜wonโ€™ as he slams war and occupation Addressing a protest in Haifa on Saturday, Ayman Odeh, a prominent Arab Israeli lawmaker and head of the Hadash movement, called for an immediate end to the war and the creation of a Palestinian state. โ€œGaza won, and Gaza will win,โ€ he told the crowd, the Israeli daily Haaretz reported. Odeh described the ongoing war as โ€œa historic loss for right-wing...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamas responds positively to Gaza truce plan, seeks changes

Hamas responds positively to Gaza truce plan, seeks changes Hamas has welcomed a ceasefire proposal for Gaza put forward by US President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, but is requesting modifications, a senior official told Reuters on Saturday. The official confirmed the group responded โ€œpositivelyโ€ to the initiative, though discussions remain ongoing. He declined to specify what changes Hamas is...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

India top general admits aerial โ€˜lossesโ€™ in recent conflict with Pakistan

General Anil Chauhan appears to confirm India lost at least one jet during conflict with Pakistan earlier this month.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Gaza hospital warns Israeli attacks on power generators threaten patients' lives

Gaza hospital warns Israeli attacks on power generators threaten patients' lives A spokesman for Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital told Al Jazeera Arabic that Israeli forces are โ€œsystematically targetingโ€ Gazaโ€™s already fragile healthcare sector by striking power sources that keep hospitals running. โ€œThe occupation targets the electric generators that supply hospitals,โ€ he said, adding that the army has destroyed โ€œthe three...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamas submits response to US-drafted Gaza ceasefire proposal

Hamas submits response to US-drafted Gaza ceasefire proposal Hamas announced on Saturday that it has officially responded to the latest Gaza ceasefire proposal brokered by the United States, a plan that has drawn criticism for allegedly favouring Israel. โ€œAfter conducting a round of national consultations, and stemming from our deep responsibility towards our people and their suffering, we have delivered our response...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel blocks Arab ministers from occupied West Bank visit

Israel blocks Arab ministers from occupied West Bank visit Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 05/31/2025 - 13:55 Arab delegation was set to meet with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saudwas was to be the highest ranking Saudi official to visit the West Bank in almost 60 years Off A delegation of Arab foreign ministers has condemned Israelโ€™s...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Iran significantly growing uranium stockpile, warns UN nuclear agency

The International Atomic Energy Agency says Iran now possesses over 400kg of uranium at 60% purity.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Enlightened Americans should stay and fight, not leave

Declarations from abroad, however poignant, are not substitutes for showing up and standing up for democracy.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Iran rejects IAEA report alleging increased enriched Uranium stockpile

UN nuclear watchdog warns Tehran could be close to weapons-grade enriched uranium, as negotiations with the US continue.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Cambridge students relaunch pro-Palestine encampment

Cambridge students relaunch pro-Palestine encampment Students at theUKโ€™s University of Cambridge haverelauncheda protest encampment outside Trinity College, one of its largest and wealthiest colleges, calling on the institution to disclose and divest from companies complicit inIsraelโ€™s war on Gaza. The group behind the protest, Cambridge for Palestine (C4P), is demanding the University โ€œtake urgent stepsโ€ to end what...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

UK: Cambridge students relaunch pro-Palestine encampment

UK: Cambridge students relaunch pro-Palestine encampment Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 05/31/2025 - 12:03 Students set up new encampment after 'months of frustration' as the university failed to deliver on pledges to review its investments last year Student campers erect a tent on the lawn outside the University of Cambridge's Trinity College, 31 May 2025 (Will Colebourne) Off Students at the UKโ€™s University of...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel kills 60 in past day, brining Gaza death toll to over 54,380

Israel kills 60 in past day, brining Gaza death toll to over 54,380 Israeli forces killed at least 60 Palestinians and wounded 284in the past 24 hours, according to the Palestinian health ministry. This brings the death toll in the besieged enclave since 7 October 2023 to 54,381, including 4,117 killed since Israel broke the ceasefire on 18 March. More than 124,054 Palestinians have been wounded overall. At least...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister delays West Bank visit after Israel blocks it

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister delays West Bank visit after Israel blocks it Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud, has postponed his planned visit to the occupied West Bank after Israel blocked the trip, a Saudi source told Reuters. According to Palestinian sources, the visit was arranged at the invitation of the Palestinian Authority (PA) to host a Saudi-led delegation of Arab foreign...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Alaa Abd el-Fattahโ€™s mother at risk of โ€˜sudden deathโ€™, doctor says

Alaa Abd el-Fattahโ€™s mother at risk of โ€˜sudden deathโ€™, doctor says Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 05/31/2025 - 11:48 Hospital tests reveal Laila Soueifโ€™s blood sugar levels are too low to be detected as she marks the 244th day of her hunger strike Laila Soueif in hospital, London, 4 March 2025 (Supplied) Off The mother of British-Egyptian prisoner Alaa Abd el-Fattah is facing the risk of โ€œsudden deathโ€ as her blood...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

The sudden surge of genocide critique in the West

As attacks intensify and starvation in Gaza worsens, some of Israel's allies finally start to speak up.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East