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Far-right marchers attack Palestinians as Israel marks taking of Jerusalem

Israeli opposition leaders condemned attacks on Palestinians as "racist" and a disgrace to Judaism.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

'Flesh everywhere': Israeli bombing of Gaza shelter leaves children charred

'Flesh everywhere': Israeli bombing of Gaza shelter leaves children charred Submitted by Maha Hussaini on Mon, 05/26/2025 - 10:11 Palestinians recall a night of horror despite ongoing talks towards a ceasefire Palestinian children search through rubble at the Fahmi al-Jarjawi School in Gaza City, following an Israeli strike that killed dozens, including children, on 26 May 2025 (AFP/Omar al-Qattaa) Off It was midnight...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamas slams Israeli settler storming of al-Aqsa Mosque

Hamas slams Israeli settler storming of al-Aqsa Mosque Hamas on Monday slammed Israeli settlers who stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque and performed rituals there. Hamas called the Israeli storming β€œa blatant violation of the sanctity and status of Al-Aqsa Mosque”. β€œWe affirm that our Palestinian people will continue to defend Al-Aqsa Mosque and will not allow the implementation of partition or Judaisation plans," the Hamas...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Volvo to cut 3,000 jobs amid trade uncertainty

The layoffs come days after US President Donald Trump threatened 50 percent tariffs on EU goods.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Mining sector in Africa suffers from β€œcolonial model”

Claude Kabemba talks about the root causes of Africa’s mining tragedies after the rescue of 260 miners in South Africa.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

King Charles III arrives in Canada amid tension with Trump

British monarch is expected to voice support for Canada's sovereignty against the US president's 51st state comments.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel told France and UK it would annex parts of West Bank if they recognise Palestinian state: Report

Israel told France and UK it would annex parts of West Bank if they recognise Palestinian state: Report Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer threatened the UK and France that Israel would annex parts of the occupied West Bank if the countries recognise a Palestinian state, Haaretz reported on Monday. Dermer told the foreign minister of France that Israel would annex parts of Area C in the occupied West Bank...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli nationalists swarm Jerusalem and chant 'death to Arabs' ahead of flag march

Israeli nationalists swarm Jerusalem and chant 'death to Arabs' ahead of flag march Israelinationalists chanted "death to Arabs" and scuffled withPalestinianshopkeepers and left-wing activists ahead of Tuesday's so-called flag march in Jerusalem. Held every year to mark the occupation and conquest of Palestinian East Jerusalem, the event sees hundreds of Israeli nationalists march through the Old City of Jerusalem...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Young girl escapes burning Gaza school after Israeli attack

Ward Jalal Al-Shaikh Khalil escaped the flames at the school, unaware her mother and two siblings had died in the strike.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Israeli strike kills dozens sheltering in Gaza school, officials say

Children are among those who died in the attack, which Israel says targeted a Hamas command centre.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

French farmers protest in Paris for law loosening environmental regulations

Farmers demonstrate against changes to legislation that would ease restrictions on pesticide and water use in farming.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hamas accepted Witkoff proposal for Gaza truce, Reuters and AFP report

Hamas accepted Witkoff proposal for Gaza truce, Reuters and AFP report Several news outlets reported on Monday that Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposalthat reportedly involves the releasing of 10 captives in two batches and a 70-day truce. Citign a Hamas source, the AFP reported thatHamas agreed to the new proposal by US envoy Steve Witkoff. However, Witkoff appeared to walk back the reports. He told Axios on Monday...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel's war on Gaza 'no longer justifed', Germany's Merz says

Israel's war on Gaza 'no longer justifed', Germany's Merz says Israel's war on Gaza is no longer justified,German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday, in his sharpest rebuke yet of Israel. β€œTo harm the civilian population in such a way as has increasingly been the case in recent days can no longer be justified by a fight against Hamas terrorism,” Merz said at an event held by German broadcaster WDR. Merz, who has...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Bluesky urged to review 'punitive' policies towards Palestine content

Bluesky urged to review 'punitive' policies towards Palestine content Submitted by Reem Aouir on Mon, 05/26/2025 - 12:30 Social media users say Gaza accounts and pro-Palestinian voices are disproportionately 'censored' by the platform The social media app Bluesky saw its user base surge after the 2024 US presidential election as some people left rival X, which is owned by Elon Musk (Mario Tama/Getty Images via AFP) Off...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Thousands of people celebrate toddler’s cancer recovery in Istanbul

Thousands of people gathered in Istanbul to celebrate three-year-old Ali Asaf Demir's recovery from leukaemia.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Far-right Israelis storm Al-Aqsa, UNRWA compounds amid Jerusalem Day march

Some Israelis chant, 'Death to Arabs' and 'May your village burn,' as they march through Jerusalem’s Old City.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

The most dangerous weapon in South Asia is not nuclear

The recent India-Pakistan confrontation made it quite clear the most dangerous weapon they have is narrative.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Cindy McCain says famine in Gaza has 'nothing to do with Hamas'

Cindy McCain says famine in Gaza has 'nothing to do with Hamas' Cindy McCain, the widow of staunch pro-Israel US Senator John McCain, disputed Israeli allegations that Hamas is looting aid in Gaza and causing a famine. "This doesn't have anything to do with Hamas... it has simply to do with the fact these people are starving to death," McCain,the UN World Food programme’s executive director, said in an interview aired...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hezbollah holds firm in Lebanon’s municipal elections

Establishment parties, including Hezbollah, emerge as the biggest winners in the first municipal polls since 2016.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

ECB’s Lagarde says euro could be viable alternative to US dollar

ECB chief says US economic policy shifts have created inroads for the euro to the standard currency for global trade.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

More than 95 percent of Gaza’s agricultural land unusable, UN warns

Israeli attacks on land, wells and greenhouses exacerbating the already critical risk of famine in Gaza, the FAO says.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Provocative march by right-wing Israelis raises tensions in Jerusalem

Right-wing Israelis chant anti-Arab slogans and march through Palestinian areas as they mark Jerusalem Day.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Ukraine accuses China of supplying Russian arms industry

Kyiv's intelligence chief 'confirms' that China is directly aiding Russia's arms industry.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Palestinian child filmed trying to escape fires after Israeli attack

A Palestinian child was filmed trying to escape a fire caused by an Israeli strike on a school housing displaced people.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Romania’s President Dan sworn in amid far-right claims of stolen election

Pro-European Nicusor Dan faces big challenges after defeating pro-Russian George Simion last week in a tense run-off.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Kylian Mbappe wins European Golden Shoe award for first time

With 31 league goals and 62 points, Mbappe is European football’s top scorer this season.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Are Palestinian groups in Lebanon about to give up their weapons?

For decades, Palestinian groups have retained arms in Lebanon. Now Mahmoud Abbas and Joseph Aoun say that must end.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Donald Trump condemns Putin after deadly Russian strikes on Ukraine

US President Donald Trump condemned Vladimir Putin on Sunday over Russia’s deadly strikes on Ukrainian cities.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Head of controversial Israel-backed Gaza aid group resigns

The UN has said the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's plan would make "starvation a bargaining chip".

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Call for freeze on Syrian asylum claims to end

The UK paused processing of Syrian claims five months ago, following the fall of President Assad.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Kneecap headline festival days after member charged with terror offence

Kneecap headline festival days after member charged with terror offence Thousands of fans turned out for Irish band Kneecap's biggest-ever headline gig in south London,just days after one of its band members wascharged with a terrorism offence. Earlier this week, Liam Og O hAnnaidh, 27, was charged with displaying a flag in support of Hezbollah during a concert at the O2 Forum in northwest London last November. Kneecap...

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli attacks kill five Palestinians, including child, in Gaza

Israeli attacks kill five Palestinians, including child, in Gaza Israeli strikes killed five Palestinians, among them a child, in separate attacks on Gaza City and Khan Younis on Sunday evening. The Palestinian news agency, Wafa, said four people died and many others were wounded when Israeli warplanes bombed a residential building on Al-Thawra Street in western Gaza City. In a separate incident, a child was killed and...

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

US citizen charged with trying to attack US embassy branch in Tel Aviv

Joseph Neumeyer, who is also a German citizen, approached the building on May 19 with Molotov cocktails, officials say.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Lahore Qalandars beat Quetta Gladiators by six wickets for third PSL trophy

Qalandars chase a record target of 202 against the Gladiators as Raza returns from Test duty to hit the winning runs.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Spain says Israel's war on Gaza must end, calls situation 'inhumane and cruel'

Spain says Israel's war on Gaza must end, calls situation 'inhumane and cruel' Spain’s Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares has called for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza, describing the situation as β€œinhumane and cruel”. β€œThe Palestinian people have the right to hope,” he said after a meeting of the Madrid Group. Albares added that 20 countries gathered in Madrid to push forward efforts for peace and to discuss...

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye