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Israel intercepts missile launched by Yemenβs Houthis
The incident comes days after Oman said it mediated a ceasefire deal between the US and the Houthi group.
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US federal judge orders Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk released
US federal judge orders Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk released A US federal judge on Friday ordered the release of Turkish Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk, who has spent six weeks in immigration detention in a remote part of Louisiana. "Her continued detention chills the speech of millions in this country who are not citizens," the judge said, citing the government's only evidence for arresting and detaining...
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Election of an American pope a βshock to manyβ
Cesar Baldelomar talks about the shock election of Pope Leo XIV from Chicago and its impact on the Catholic Church.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Trump threatens to sideline Israel if deal not reached with Hamas in coming days: Report
Trump threatens to sideline Israel if deal not reached with Hamas in coming days: Report Haaretz reported on Friday that the White House has been pressuring Israel to seal a ceasefire and captive-swap deal with Hamas - before US President Donald Trump heads out on his first working foreign trip to three Gulf countries next week. The visit is scheduled for 13-16 May. Washington reportedly threatened Israel with being...
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Urgence Palestine challenges shutdown order in French court
Urgence Palestine challenges shutdown order in French court A French pro-Palestinian protest group is contesting a government decision to shut it down, saying the move was politically motivated and based on "false" arguments as part of a wider crackdown on the movement for Palestinian rights. Urgence Palestine (Emergency Palestine), created in 2023 to protest against Israel's military offensive inGaza, filed its...
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Pope Leo XIV holds first Mass
Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff, called his election a βcrossβ and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Can India and Pakistan avoid a fourth war over Kashmir?
India and Pakistan exchange deadly fire as tensions escalate over Kashmir.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:βI will run right over youβ: New FEMA head issues warning to Trump critics
Acting director David Richardson addressed FEMA after congressional testimony led to the removal of his predecessor.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Turkey backs Pakistan, Israel supports India and Gulf states look to mediate
Turkey backs Pakistan, Israel supports India and Gulf states look to mediate Submitted by Imran Mulla on Fri, 05/09/2025 - 16:00 Saudi Arabia's foreign minister visits India and Pakistan, as regional powers stake out their diplomatic positions Indian Army personnel stand guard at the India Gate in New Delhi on 8 May 2025 (Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters) Off Saudi Arabia's foreign minister, Adel al-Jubeir, arrived in...
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Church must bring light to worldβs βdark nightsβ: Pope Leo at first mass
The new head of the Catholic Church will be formally installed as pope at a mass on May 18, the Vatican says.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:India's attack on Pakistan is a declaration of Israel-style expansionism
India's attack on Pakistan is a declaration of Israel-style expansionism Submitted by Azad Essa on Wed, 05/07/2025 - 13:46 Delhi has modelled its assault on Pakistan on Israel's aggression in Palestine - testing the world's tolerance for Hindu nationalist militarism and the erasure of international law An Indian soldier patrols near the Wagah border following India's air strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered...
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Canadian unemployment rate hits six-month high amid US-imposed tariffs
Statistics Canada showed an unemployment rate of 6.9 percent, with most cuts in the manufacturing sector.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Israel kills commander of Jenin battalion
Israel kills commander of Jenin battalion The Israeli military on Friday said it had killedNour Abdel Karim al-Bitawi, the commander of the Jenin battalion in the West Bank. Bitawi "maintained connections with Hamas in Gaza and abroad", the Israeli military said. He had been among the most wanted on Israeli intelligence lists.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:βMindlessβ damage: Two convicted of cutting down historic Sycamore Gap tree
In 2023, the pair cut down the almost 200-year-old tree on Hadrian's Wall in northern England.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:US confirms plan for private firms to deliver Gaza aid despite UN alarm
UN agencies say they will not co-operate with the proposed system because it appears to "weaponise" aid.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:EU ministers back Ukrainian tribunal to try Russian officials
The tribunal will hold Russian President Vladimir Putin and his ministers to account for the invasion of Ukraine.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Syriaβs Druze divided as sectarian tensions linger after violence
Agreements to halt fighting ease tensions, but fear and mistrust linger among Druze in post-Assad Syria.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Locals dispute Indian claim Muridke mosque was βterror training campβ
Residents of Muridke, Pakistan held Friday prayers at a bombed-out mosque that was targeted by the Indian military.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:New pope will lead like Francis, βright down the middleβ
The brother of Pope Leo XIV explains why the world will be watching the first American to lead the Catholic Church.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Israeli forces besiege home in Nablus
Israeli forces besiege home in Nablus Israeli forces besieged a home in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, targeting it with anti-tank missiles, Wafa news agency is reporting. According to the report, the Israeli army encircled a house in the eastern part of the city and fired several anti-tank rounds at it, as well as blocking ambulances from reaching the area. Wafa added that military reinforcements were deployed...
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:How Israelβs dehumanisation of Palestinians stokes the slaughter in Gaza
How Israelβs dehumanisation of Palestinians stokes the slaughter in Gaza Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Thu, 05/08/2025 - 12:45 From the prime minister to soldiers, Israelis are justifying their killing in disturbing language A Palestinian man reacts following an Israeli strike that hit Gaza City, 7 May 2025 (Omar al-Qattaa/AFP) Off As Israelβs war on Gaza began in October 2023, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drew...
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:My message to the Palestinians: We have not forgotten you, but we have failed you: Opinion by Shockat Adam
My message to the Palestinians: We have not forgotten you, but we have failed you: Opinion by Shockat Adam One minute to midnight. This is the phrase that kept coming back to me after returning from the occupiedPalestinianterritories, as I tried to process the overwhelming persecution I had seen there. What midnight itself looks like - the moment the clock finally strikes - is too bleak to picture fully, though with...
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Israeli army says it successfully intercepted missile fired from Yemen
Israeli army says it successfully intercepted missile fired from Yemen Israeli forces say they successfully intercepted a ballistic missile launched by the Houthi group in Yemen. The attack triggered sirens across central Israel. No injuries or damage has been reported.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:My message to the Palestinians: We have not forgotten you, but we have failed you
My message to the Palestinians: We have not forgotten you, but we have failed you Submitted by Shockat Adam on Thu, 05/08/2025 - 17:42 Israel violates international law with impunity, backed unequivocally by western powers - and the world turns away A Palestinian woman walks past a house destroyed by Israeli occupation forces in the Masafer Yatta in the occupied West Bank on 6 May, 2025 (AFP) On One minute to midnight....
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Who is Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff?
Al Jazeera looks at Pope Leo's views, background and his journey from Chicago to the top of the Catholic Church.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Student protester Mohsen Mahdawi unveils legal defence fund for immigrants
Mahdawi was recently released after being arrested as part of President Donald Trump's crackdown on student protesters.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Armed attacks in Rafah leave Israeli soldiers dead and wounded
Armed attacks in Rafah leave Israeli soldiers dead and wounded Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, said that its fighters had targeted two Israeli military units in eastern Rafah in Gaza, killing and wounding soldiers, Andalou reported on Thursday. The group said it had attacked a group of12 soldiers who were preparing to carry out a bombing inside a house in the Al-Tanour neighborhood in eastern Rafah. They...
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:UN rejects Israel's plans for aid distribution: Report
UN rejects Israel's plans for aid distribution: Report The UN's Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (Ocha) rejected Israel's plan for humanitarian aid distribution in Gaza, reported Haaretz on Thursday. In a document that was addressed to members of the UN Security Council and seen by Haaretz, Ocha said the proposed aid distribution method "appears practically unfeasible, is incompatible with humanitarian...
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Man Utd beat Athletic Club to set up Europa League final with Tottenham
Mason Mount scores twice as Manchester United come from behind to win 4-1 against Athletic in their semifinal.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:India-Pakistan drone war heats up
Pakistanβs military says it brought down 25 Indian drones over cities including Karachi and Lahore.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Chinese-made Pakistani fighter jet shot down at least one French Rafale
Chinese-made Pakistani fighter jet shot down at least one French Rafale Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/08/2025 - 21:43 The combat between India and Pakistan is being carefully watched in Europe, Washington and Beijing A member of the Chinese People's Liberation Army flies a J-10 performance aircraft at an aerial display during a media preview ahead of the Singapore Airshow in Singapore, on 9 February 2020 (Roslan...
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:India and Pakistan in conflict β are there nuclear risks?
Both countries have substantial nuclear arsenals.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Joy in St. Peterβs Square as new pope is announced
Thousands in St. Peterβs Square cheered the election of Robert Prevost as the new pope. He will be known as Pope Leo XIV
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:After spending years in prison, Palestinian prisoner dies three months following his release
After spending years in prison, Palestinian prisoner dies three months following his release A Palestinian man who had been detained for 19 years in an Israeli prison passed away a few months after he was released,the Palestinian Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs and the Palestinian Prisonersβ Society announced on Thursday. Moatasem Taleb Raddad, 43, from the town of Seida in the West Bank, passed away...
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Columbia students spark uproar with library takeover, and renew calls for divestment from Israel
Columbia students spark uproar with library takeover, and renew calls for divestment from Israel Submitted by Maysa Mustafa on Thu, 05/08/2025 - 17:37 Students receive both praise and criticism after 75 were arrested for pro-Palestine action Pro-Palestine student protestors at Columbia University during their sit-in inside the Lawrence A Wien Reading Room in Butler Library, on 7 May (Screengrab/X/@ColumbiaBDS) Off...
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