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Crete hit hardest among Greek islands battered by storms, flooding

Bad weather also impacts islands in the Cyclades chain in the central Aegean Sea popular with tourists.

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

Russiaโ€™s Putin hosts Chinese Foreign Minister Wang for talks in Moscow

The allies discussed developments of the ongoing war in Ukraine as well as relations between the two countries.

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

Yemen chat leak: What does it tell us about Trumpโ€™s administration?

US officials downplay a journalist being included in Yemen attack chats, but it sheds light on workings of White House.

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

Libya: A Voice for Reconciliation

A poet and a composer are inspired by Libyan history to create a modern peace anthem for their divided country.

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

Yet another Israeli war crime is buried in the sand as the world looks away

Sixteen Palestinian paramedics and first responders were executed in Rafah. Indifference is all they get.

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

At least 95 arrested in Zimbabwe after antigovernment protests

Police say suspects in custody among 200 people who gathered at Harareโ€™s Freedom Square and threw stones at officers.

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

Trumpโ€™s April 2 โ€˜liberation dayโ€™ tariffs: What to expect, and whatโ€™s next

President Trump prepares to unveil 'very kind' tariffs as critics warn of a global trade war and a slowdown in growth.

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

Iceland volcano erupts, forcing tourists and residents to evacuate

Lava penetrates protective barriers near Grindavik, a fishing town on a southwestern peninsula also evacuated last year.

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

Finland joins other Russian neighbours exiting from landmine treaty

PM Orpo announces preemptive measures as President Stubb engages in balancing act between Moscow and Washington.

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

Several killed as Israeli military bombs building in Beirut

The Israeli military bombed a residential building in the suburbs of Lebanonโ€™s capital Beirut.

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

Ukraine working on minerals deal as US ceasefire bid grinds on

Kyiv working to maintain US support as Trump warned against Russian stalling on ceasefire deal.

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

Video: Video shows trapped survivors calling for help after Myanmar quake

New video shows trapped survivors of the Myanmar earthquake calling for help from under rubble of a destroyed building.

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

Is Harvard Trumpโ€™s new target, after Columbia?

Harvard President Garber has said lifesaving research is at stake amid Trump's review of $9bn federal funding.

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

Devastating Myanmar earthquake seen as omen of military regimeโ€™s demise

Many view the earthquake as a sign that Myanmar's military regime and its chief Min Aung Hlaing are nearing an end.

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

How did Israel kill the Red Crescent medics in Gaza?

Israeli troops fired on several rescue vehicles, then buried the killed first responders and their vehicles.

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

Le Penโ€™s conviction in France: Career-ending or fuel for a new far right?

After being found guilty of graft, Le Pen's bid to lead France has been dealt a blow. Some will see her as a martyr.

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

Israeli air strike on Beirut raises concerns over shaky ceasefire

Second Israeli attack in Lebanon in less than a week raises concerns over shaky ceasefire agreement.

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

US says law applies to 'all parties' in Gaza after Israel kills medics

The deaths of 15 people including paramedics in a convoy have been blamed on Israel's military.

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

Trump threatens to yank billions in Harvard University contracts and grants

Harvard is the latest Ivy League institution in Trump's sights, after Columbia University agreed to comply with demands.

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

Trump to visit KSA, Qatar, UAE on first foreign trip

Trump to visit KSA, Qatar, UAE on first foreign trip US President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday that his first overseas trip in his second term will be - once again - Saudi Arabia. Trump said he may also stop in Qatar and the UAE while he is in the region. That trip is expected to take place in in either April or May.

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

Houthis down US drone as air strikes go into third week

Houthis down US drone as air strikes go into third week Yemen's al-Masirah TV is reporting that US air strikes are being heard in Majz and Sahar districts, as well as areas around the city of Saada. This is the third consecutive week of heavy US bombing across Yemen that has killed at least 60 people and wounded more than one hundred others. The Houthis earlier on Monday announced that they had downed an American MQ-9...

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

Palestinians flee Rafah after new displacement order

Israel has displaced Palestinians again with a new order to evacuate Rafah in southern Gaza.

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

Trump administration to review billions in Harvard funding over 'antisemitism'

Trump administration to review billions in Harvard funding over 'antisemitism' Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 03/31/2025 - 22:12 Investigation into the university comes after crackdown on pro-Palestinian voices People gather outside Widener Library on Harvard University's campus on 17 March 17 2025 in Cambridge, Massachusetts (Scott Eisen/Getty Images via AFP) Off The Trump administration announced on Monday a review...

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

Trump looking to cancel billions in grants to Harvard over 'antisemitism'

Trump looking to cancel billions in grants to Harvard over 'antisemitism' The Trump administration said on Monday that itwas reviewing $9bn in federal contracts and grants given to Harvard University, as part of an ongoing effort to crack down on what it says is "antisemitism" on college campuses. The focus on Harvard comes after the Trump administration this month cancelled $400m in federal funding for fellow Ivy...

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

US House lawmakers introduce resolutions to block offensive weapons sales to Israel

US House lawmakers introduce resolutions to block offensive weapons sales to Israel Palestinian-American Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib joined fellow House Democrat Pramila Jayapal on Monday to introduce four joint resolutions of disapproval (JRD) to block certain offensive weapons sales to Israel that the Trump administration has already authorised. This effort in the lower chamber of Congress is in support of the JRDs...

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

White House dismisses investigation calls, says โ€˜case closedโ€™ on Signalgate

Trump administration attempts to turn page as it grapples with Houthi resistance and elusive Ukraine-Russia deal.

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

Five Israeli men acquitted of rape charge in Cyprus

The woman told police she was sexually assaulted and raped by the five men in September 2023.

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

At least 322 children killed in Gaza since Israel resumed war: Unicef

At least 322 children killed in Gaza since Israel resumed war: Unicef The UN children's agency Unicef said on Monday that 322 children have been killed in Gaza since Israel resumed its war on the Strip on 18 March, while 609 other children have been wounded. This constitutes "a daily average of more than 100 children killed or maimed over the past 10 days," Unicef said in a statement. "Most of these children were...

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

Fire destroys over a dozen Teslas at Rome dealership

Elon Musk says โ€œterrorismโ€ was behind a fire at a Rome Tesla dealership that reduced 17 vehicles to burned out shells.

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

Trump threatens to bomb Iran if nuclear deal not reached

Trump threatens to bomb Iran if nuclear deal not reached Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 03/31/2025 - 19:12 Iran's supreme leader warns of 'strong reciprocal blow' if the US or Israel bomb Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei greets a crowd upon his arrival at the Mosalla Mosque in Tehran where he led the morning Eid al-Fitr prayer, on 31 March 2025 (Khamenei.IR/AFP) Off US President Donald Trump has threatened...

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

State Department dodges question on whether US citizenships may be revoked for pro-Palestine speech

State Department dodges question on whether US citizenships may be revoked for pro-Palestine speech US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce dodged a question at Monday's briefing about whether naturalised US citizens of Middle Eastern descent might have their citizenships revoked over pro-Palestine speech. "I'm not going to discuss the nature of the diplomatic or strategic conversations that any department in the...

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

Israel's causing 'catastrophic collapse in the system of international values', Hamas says

Israel's causing 'catastrophic collapse in the system of international values', Hamas says In a statement released on Monday, Hamas said the global community has failed Palestinians by failing "to stand up against this catastrophic collapse in the system of international values and laws" caused by Israel and not "compelling it to halt its crimes and blatant violations of international and humanitarian law". "These...

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

Opinion: As Israel terrorises Palestinians, the world looks away

Opinion: As Israel terrorises Palestinians, the world looks away Earlier this month, a special United Nations commissionissued a reportdocumentingIsraelโ€™s systematic use of sexual, reproductive and gender-based violence in the occupiedPalestinianterritories since 7 October 2023. This comes as Israel has renewed its all-outwar on Gazaafter a few weeks of calm - the first phase of a now-discarded ceasefire agreement. The...

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

Israel orders evacuation of southern Gaza city of Rafah

It is the biggest such order since Israel resumed its offensive in the Palestinian territory earlier this month.

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

Spanish mine explosion kills five workers, injures four

Investigation launched as relatives accuse mining companies of doing โ€˜less and lessโ€™ to guarantee safety.

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