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Nepal appoint former Australian international Law as new coach

The former West Indies, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh coach guided United States to the 2024 T20 World Cup Super 8s.

Published on: March 29, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,129

These are the key developments on day 1,129 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Published on: March 29, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Academy apologises for statement on Palestinian Oscar winner attack

The apology comes after stars including Mark Ruffalo, Javier Bardem and Emma Thompson criticised the academy.

Published on: March 29, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Killing of rescue workers in Gaza 'will not weaken the resolve' of Palestinians: Hamas

Killing of rescue workers in Gaza 'will not weaken the resolve' of Palestinians: Hamas Hamas spokesperson Basem Naim on Friday said the "deliberate and brutal massacre" by Israel of killing more than a dozen first responders and aid workers in Gaza "will not weaken the resolve of the Palestinian people, nor will they deter us from our legitimate struggle for self-determination." An Israeli blockade of a site in the...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

How the β€˜war on terror’ paved the way for student deportations in the US

Experts say there are parallels between attempts to expel pro-Palestinian student protesters and Bush-era deportations.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Real Madrid vs Leganes – LaLiga: Team news, kickoff, how to follow, stream

A turbulent week off the field sees Real Madrid return to LaLiga action against Leganes after the international break.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Brazil fire coach Dorival after Argentina hammering in World Cup qualifier

Dorival was only appointed 14 months ago, but a 4-1 defeat against rivals Argentina proved to be his last game.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Hamas indicates possible progress on ceasefire talks

Hamas indicates possible progress on ceasefire talks A senior spokesperson for Hamas on Friday suggested there may be progress on the Gaza ceasefire talks as Eid al-Fitr approaches. β€œWe hope that the coming days will bring a real breakthrough in the war situation, following intensified communications with and between mediators in recent days,” Basem Naim said in a statement. He added that the proposal now on the table...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Is South Sudan heading to another civil war?

Tension is rising in South Sudan after the vice president is put under house arrest.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

What caused the powerful Myanmar and Thailand earthquake?

Myanmar’s location between two tectonic plates - the India and Eurasia plates – places it at particular risk of quakes.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Diego Garcia: The Indian Ocean base the US can use to target Iran

Diego Garcia: The Indian Ocean base the US can use to target Iran Submitted by Sean Mathews on Fri, 03/28/2025 - 20:10 US is amassing B-2 bombers capable of carrying 30,000-pound bunker buster bombs at a little known base in the Indian Ocean US Air Force handout image shows a B-2 stealth bomber taking off during a base exercise at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, on 9 April 2014 (Bryan Crane/US Air Force/AFP) Off The...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump administration seeks Congress approval for USAID reorganisation

The US State Department has also announced staff cuts as it seeks to dismantle the aid agency and absorb its functions.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Video: US bombs pound al-Sawad, south of Yemeni capital Sanaa

Video: US bombs pound al-Sawad, south of Yemeni capital Sanaa US bombs continued to pound parts of Yemen for a second week, with air strikes hitting al-Sawad, south of the capital Sanaa on Friday. There were eight bombing raids on the area, the spokesperson for the health ministry said. Washington maintains these are Houthi military targets, and it has shown doubt about the mounting number of casualties announced by...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

β€˜Denmark hasn’t done a good job’ says US VP during Greenland trip

US Vice President JD Vance addressed US troops after he landed in Greenland, accusing Denmark for not doing a β€˜good job’

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Dozens of US lawmakers condemn 'disturbing' arrest of Tufts student with pro-Palestine views

Dozens of US lawmakers condemn 'disturbing' arrest of Tufts student with pro-Palestine views Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 03/28/2025 - 18:02 Lawmakers ask Trump administration to spell out laws used to revoke Turkish national's visa Rumeysa Ozturk was working as a research assistant and undertaking her PhD at the Eliot-Pearson department of child study and human development at Tufts University in Massachusetts (Photo...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Pro-Israeli voices blast latest issue of The Economist

Pro-Israeli voices blast latest issue of The Economist The Economist magazine is coming under fire from pro-Israeli voices on social media for its critical look at Israel's expansionist agenda across the Middle East. The latest issue features a cover with the headline "Israel's hubris" and an illustration of Israeli flags planted across fields as far as the eye can see. Our cover in the Middle East this week looks at a...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Ukraine’s Zelenskyy cautious on new US minerals deal proposal

Kyiv to assess US proposal on rare earths, noting major differences from earlier framework shared in bilateral talks.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US says responsibility falls on Lebanese forces to disarm Hezbollah

US says responsibility falls on Lebanese forces to disarm Hezbollah Israel is defending its people and interests by responding to rocket attacks from "terrorists in Lebanon" as part of the November cessation of hostilities agreement, Washington said on Friday. The comments followed the Israeli bombardment of southern Lebanon earlier in the day after it said it intercepted a rocket fired from the vicinity. "The...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Judge in Mahmoud Khalil deportation case delays decision on release

A US judge declined to decide whether pro-Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil should be released on bail.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump says Greenland takeover needed for β€˜world peace’

US president's comment comes as Vice President Vance and his wife visit US military base on the Danish territory.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US Senator Sanders says he will force votes to block $8b in military aid to Israel

US Senator Sanders says he will force votes to block $8b in military aid to Israel US Senator Bernie Sanders announced on Thursday that he will force votes on resolutions that would block arms sales to Israel due to an escalating humanitarian crisis amid an Israeli blockade of aid to Gaza. The Independent senator for Vermont, who caucuses with Democrats, plans next week to force votes on two Joint Resolutions of...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

US Senator Sanders says he will force votes to block $8b in military aid to Israel

US Senator Sanders says he will force votes to block $8b in military aid to Israel Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 03/28/2025 - 16:13 Sanders said the Gaza war has been conducted almost entirely with American weapons and $18bn in US taxpayer dollars US Senator Bernie Sanders speaks during a 'Fighting Oligarchy' rally with US Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) in Denver, Colorado, on 21 March 2025 (Kevin...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Osasuna file appeal over Barcelona fielding Inigo Martinez in LaLiga match

Martinez was absent from Spain's internationals, leading Osasuna to insist he should have sat out LaLiga encounter.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel bombs Beirut for first time since ceasefire

The Israeli military destroyed a building in a residential area of southern Beirut on Friday.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Renowned Palestinian poet, author cancels US tour for fear of abduction

Renowned Palestinian poet, author cancels US tour for fear of abduction Award-winning Palestinian poet and author Mosab Abu Toha said on Friday that he has cancelled all his US speaking events because he "felt unsafe traveling, especially after watching students and university professors abducted on the street just in front of other people". Abu Toha is the founder of the Edward Said Library in Gaza and has been...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel launches first air strike on Lebanon’s Beirut since November truce

Israeli attack destroys a residential building in a Beirut suburb as France's Macron decries 'unacceptable' strike.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Earthquakes in Myanmar spread destruction as far as Bangkok

Twin earthquakes in Myanmar, one a 7.7 magnitude, caused extensive damage as far away as Bangkok.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel's Mossad asking African countries to take Palestinians from Gaza: Report

Israel's Mossad asking African countries to take Palestinians from Gaza: Report Israel's foreign intelligence agency, the Mossad, has been tasked with approaching multiple African nations to ask them to take Palestinians from Gaza, Axios reported on Friday. Talks have already taken place with Somalia and South Sudan on the orders of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the report said. The move follows last month's...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump asks US Supreme Court to lift ban on deportations under wartime law

US president appeals to Supreme Court to overturn a lower court ban on his use of an obscure wartime law.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Prominent Jewish figures boycott Israel antisemitism event over far-right guests

Several key leaders stayed away because of the inclusion of far-right politicians from Europe.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Donald Trump speaks with Canada’s Mark Carney amid trade tensions

US president says he and the Canadian PM 'agree on many things' and will meet after Canada's elections next month.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israel breaking international law with latest expulsion orders in Gaza, says UN

Israel breaking international law with latest expulsion orders in Gaza, says UN The UN Human Rights office has said Israel is violating international law by forcibly displacing Palestinians in Gaza under "mandatory evacuation orders". The Israeli army has issued ten such orders across Gaza since resuming it's war on the enclave last week. "These evacuations fail to comply with the requirements of international...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli press review: 'Zionism does not fit our worldview,' says rabbi

Israeli press review: 'Zionism does not fit our worldview,' says rabbi Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 03/28/2025 - 14:36 Meanwhile, northern Israeli city near Lebanon resembles β€˜ghost town’ with large malls abandoned and most residents yet to return Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men hold placards during a protest against a ruling by a top Israeli court that they must be drafted into military service, in Jerusalem on 27 March...

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump administration has no respect for β€œdefence secrets”

Jamie Gaskarth critiques Trump officials’ disregard for intelligence and defence secrecy risks.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Two Palestinians killed in Israeli drone strike in Khan Younis

Two Palestinians killed in Israeli drone strike in Khan Younis Two Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone strike targeting a civilian vehicle west of Khan Younis, Wafa news agency reported on Friday. According to the report, Mahmoud Adwan and Ismail Shakshak were killed whenan Israeli drone fired at their vehicle in the al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Younis.

Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye