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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 husbandβs body in a window curtain and buried him alone. Ibrahim Qishta, 70, had died after being struck in the neck by shrapnel during Israelβs military incursion into Rafah earlier this year....
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:At least 60 Palestinians killed in 24 hours At least 60 Palestinians have been killed and another 284 injured in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the last 24 hours, the enclave's health ministry is reporting. The latest casualties have brought the overall toll of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since October 2023 to54,381, with another 124,381 people injured.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:UN says its mission to help Gaza is 'most obstructed in recent history' as its entire population is at risk of famine.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:China's Defence Minister Dong Jun was noticeably absent from the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:People asked to avoid swarms of stinging insects as truck hauling 250 million bees rolls over near the Canadian border.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:Israel faces growing internal divisions as protests and refusal of military service gain momentum amid Gaza conflict.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:China's drills near the Scarborough Shoal came as South Korea announced finding new Chinese buoys in the Yellow Sea.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:Lawyers for six victims say 'historic' decision recognises the plight of survivors who demanded justice for decades.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:Forty years after saplings first came to Nagaland, the northeast Indian state's coffee is creating a niche for itself.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:World Boxing says Algerian gold medallist must get genetic screening to compete in future events, including Olympics.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:Rescuers have already pulled a dozen injured people from the debris during a gruelling search effort at the site.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:US President Donald Trump suggested China was in a 'very bad situation' until he agreed to cut them a deal on tariffs.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:US President Donald Trump has signalled a return to his 'maximum pressure' campaign against Cuba, prompting a backlash.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:These are the key events on day 1,192 of Russiaβs war on Ukraine.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:Touted as a vital lifeline for Gazans facing starvation, the first week of the new plan has been beset by chaos.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:In his campaign-style speech, Trump also hailed a 'blockbuster agreement' between Japan's Nippon Steel and US Steel.
Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source:The lawsuit came three days after a similar case by NPR, which also saw its funds cut.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Al-Awda, the last functioning hospital in the North Gaza governorate, is out of service after the Israeli military ordered its evacuation.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Champions League trophy has been out of reach for PSG. That could change in Saturday's final against Inter Milan.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:The Israeli military said it planned to 'continue to operate to maintain freedom of action in the region'.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:UN special rapporteur says there is famine in Gaza: Report Michael Fakhri, the UN special rapporteur on the right to food, told Al Jazeera that it was "safe to say" there is famine in Gaza, noting that it's impossible to reach a formal conclusion because Israel has totally besieged the enclave, with experts unable to access the population. He also said that Israel and the US were using the trickle of aid entering the...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Gazaβs entire population faces starvation, UN warns, with aid deliveries branded a 'drip-feed' amid dire crisis.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Israel has detained over 12,000 Palestinians since 7 October 2023, media office says The Palestinian Prisonersβ Media Office said on Friday that 700 people in Gaza were detained by Israeli forces in May. The total number of Palestinians detained at some point since the start of the war on 7 October 2023 is above 12,000. More than 3,500 Palestinians from Gaza are still detained. At least 44 people have died in prison,...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:The billionaire's exit from DOGE throws the panel's future into uncertainty, but Musk says he will remain an 'adviser'.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Israel will block Saudi foreign minister's visit to occupied West Bank: Report Israel in an escalation has decided to block a delegation of Middle Eastern foreign ministers led by Saudi Arabiaβs top diplomat to the occupied West Bank on Sunday, a senior Israeli official told to The Times of Israel. The foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, Jordan, Qatar and Turkey were slated to meet...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Israeli defence minister vows to build 'Jewish Israeli state' in West Bank Israeli Defence MinisterIsraelKatz vowed on Friday to build a "Jewish Israeli state" in the occupied West Bank, a day after the government announced the creation of 22 new settlements in the Palestinian territory. "This is a decisive response to the terrorist organisations that are trying to harm and weaken our hold on this land," Katz said in a...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Arab states are accusing Israel of weaponising hunger in Gaza, rejecting its new aid system as illegal.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Unrwa chief says level of aid being sent to Gaza is a 'mockery' The head of the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees, Unrwa, said the level of aid being allowed into Gaza is a "mockey" as the enclave stands on the brink of mass starvation. "We are back to the blaming game while the people of #Gaza are starving + trying to survive heavy bombardments," Philippe Lazzarini, the Unrwa chief said. "There are reports that 900...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Three wickets Abrar by followed fifties by Sahibzada and Nawaz as the hosts took a 2-0 series lead against Bangladesh.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump gave Elon Musk a golden key to the White House as he leaves his formal role with DOGE.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Saudi foreign minister travelling to occupied West Bank for first time in more than 50 years Saudi Arabia's Prince Faisal bin Farhan will become the first Saudi foreign minister to visit the occupied West Bank on Sunday, a diplomatic source told AFP. The visit comes as Israel escalates its attacks across the occupied territory, even as it pummels the Gaza Strip. Farhan will lead a delegation to Ramallah, a Palestinian...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Susie Wiles, an ally of President Donald Trump, was reportedly the target of an impersonation campaign using her voice.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:Saudi top diplomat to make rare trip to occupied West Bank Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 05/30/2025 - 18:33 Faisal bin Farhan's arrival will mark the highest level Saudi visit since 1967 Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud speaks during a press conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 14 May 2025 (Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters) Off Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan will visit the occupied West...
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:President Emmanuel Macron warns France will toughen its stance on Israel if it keeps blocking humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source:US gov't wants radical shake-up, including banning Google from paying to have its search engine as default in phones.
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