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US calls Saudi and French-led conference on two-state solution a 'publicity stunt'

US calls Saudi and French-led conference on two-state solution a 'publicity stunt' Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 07/28/2025 - 20:02 US said French President Emmanuel Macron's decision to recognise a Palestinian state 'undercuts' American diplomacy French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas before their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on 21 September 2018 (Ludovic...

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

A Photographer’s Journey to Mediation. Member Spotlight: Stan Ruddie

Stan Ruddie wasn’t always so outgoing. Growing up in a fundamentalist, religious household, Stan sought comfort in photography darkrooms. He was in a world apart there, spending hours upon hours… The post A Photographer’s Journey to Mediation. Member Spotlight: Stan Ruddie appeared first on Mediators Beyond Borders International.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Mediators Beyond Borders favicon Mediators Beyond Borders

Israeli NGOs say Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

Two prominent NGOs said Palestinians had been "stripped of their humanity and rights," accusing Israel of actively destroying Gaza's healthcare infrastructure. Israel's government said the accusations were "baseless."

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Analysts say 'greed is good' is back as market euphoria surges

Global financial markets are entering an optimistic but potentially dangerous speculative phase, according to analysts, driven by a mania for so-called meme stocks made popular on social media.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Russian and Chinese plans for Antarctic expansion spark alarm

Experts warn Russia and China's plans to expand their presence in Antarctica may be linked to mining or military ambitions in the designated nature reserve.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Aid arrives in Syria’s Suwayda as UN says humanitarian situation critical

Syrian Red Crescent convoy enters Suwayda province, state media reports, as UN warns humanitarian access 'constrained'.

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

Teen left with brain injury after e-scooter crash calls for change

Jasmine Flowers was left with life-altering injuries after falling from an e-scooter. She wants riders to understand the risks.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Telling stories: the 4 ways micro-influencers build and keep their loyal audiences

Micro-influencers can’t rely on fame for followers. Instead, they become educators, evaluators, advisors and entertainers, new research has found.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Chinese exports to U.S. could decrease by $485 billion by 2027: Tariff simulator

Tariffs on Chinese goods could result in a decline in exports from the Asian manufacturing giant to the U.S. in the years ahead reaching near $500 billion.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Iran’s Violent Expulsion of Afghan Migrants

July’s wave of unprecedented removals was triggered by the Israel-Iran conflict, but it’s part of a trend that stretches back over four decades.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

UN chief calls for β€˜viable two-state solution’ to Israel-Palestine conflict

Antonio Guterres calls for 'a decisive turning point' at international conference boycotted by the US and Israel.

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

US: Protesters descend on home of GHF's executive director

US: Protesters descend on home of GHF's executive director Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 07/28/2025 - 17:00 More than 1,000 Palestinians have been killed at Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid sites, the United Nations says Protesters lay out a demonstration of aid packages splattered in blood outside the home of John Acree, the interim executive director of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in Vienna, Virginia, on 25...

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

Trump says Russia has 10 to 12 days to agree ceasefire in Ukraine

New deadline marks shortening of 50-day window that US president gave Moscow last month to avoid sanctions

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Wise shareholders back plan to move listing from the UK to the US

Fintech sees off investor rebellion led by co-founder, who opposed extension of dual class share structure

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

UN Secretary-General: β€˜The destruction of Gaza is intolerable’

UN Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres is warning that an Israel-Palestinian two-state solution is β€œfarther than ever”.

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

US memo allows federal employees to evangelise colleagues at work

Memo permits religious persuasion at work if non-harassing, likening it to encouraging other personal activities.

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

Commission pushes to partially suspend Israel from EU research fund

The block would affect funding of Israeli tech by the EU startup scheme.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Even with high tariffs, Trump's trade war suddenly is starting to look not so scary on Wall Street

Economists cite several factors as reasons for why the landscape looks less dire.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

West Bank: Israeli soldiers shoot Palestinian man at Hebron entrance

West Bank: Israeli soldiers shoot Palestinian man at Hebron entrance A young Palestinian man on Monday night local time was shot and injured by Israeli soldiers at the northern entrance of Hebron city in the West Bank, Wafa news agency reported. The Israeli soldiers were stationed at the military checkpoint when they shot the young man and prevented ambulance crews from coming to his aid, witnesses recounted. The man...

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

Why Sudan’s RSF chose this parallel government ahead of peace talks

The RSF-backed parallel government could complicate peace talks and cement a de facto partition in Sudan, say analysts.

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

At least two dead and three wounded in shooting at Nevada casino, police say

The Grand Sierra Resort claims to have the biggest casino floor in northern Nevada and sits just a few blocks from the Reno-Tahoe International Airport.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Paris Hilton's $63 million mansion deal helps power LA real estate market

Los Angeles real estate dominated the list of the top 10 most expensive homes sold in June, according to Redfin.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Cuba congratulates Venezuelan Government for elections results

Havana, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Cuba today congratulates the people and government of Venezuela for the results in the new day of municipal elections. The post Cuba congratulates Venezuelan Government for elections results first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Gunfire at aid drop site as hungry Palestinians scramble for food

Starving Palestinians faced gunfire as they rushed to collect aid airdropped into Gaza’s Deir el-Balah.

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

Cuba recognizes solidarity contribution of Medicuba Spain

Santiago de Cuba, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) The Provincial Government of the People’s Power in Santiago de Cuba today awarded "With the efforts of all of us Todos" to the representative of the board of directors of the non-governmental organization Medicuba EspaΓ±a, Francisco HernΓ‘ndez. The post Cuba recognizes solidarity contribution of Medicuba Spain first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Project 2025 author challenging Sen. Lindsey Graham in GOP primary

Attorney Paul Dans joins a crowded field that will test the loyalties of President Donald Trump and his MAGA movement.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Watch: BBC's Jeremy Bowen goes onboard a plane dropping aid into Gaza

The BBC's international editor was on a Jordanian flight as it dropped supplies into Gaza.

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

European Commission considers suspending Israel's access to EU funding for tech start-ups

European Commission considers suspending Israel's access to EU funding for tech start-ups The European Commission (EC) on Monday said it is considering suspending Israel's access to European Union (EU) funding for tech start-ups, following pressure over the humanitarian situation in Gaza, AFP reported. A string of EU countries have pushed for concrete action against Israel in the face of growing fears of mass...

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

EU says Temu is failing to prevent sale of illegal and counterfeit products

Chinese online retailer is being accused by European Union regulators of breaching the bloc’s digital rules by failing to stop the sale of illegal products.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Trump says Gaza suffering 'real starvation' and pledges to open US food hubs

Trump’s comments seemed to result from the images in recent days of the worsening hunger crisis in Gaza and were more urgent than the resigned message he had about the 21-month Israel-Hamas war last week, when ceasefire talks derailed.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Food insecurity: Nutrition and geography in a hungry world

More than 2.3 billion people experience moderate or severe food insecurity, and 673.2 million are undernourished, according to a global report by UN agencies. DW examines hunger and unequal food access over the years

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Tariffs threaten Asian beauty product boom

In the United States, Korean cosmetics, or K-beauty for short, have dominated the trend. But South Korea is facing a looming 25% tariff that could put a damper on that growth.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Lebanese Army arrests members of terrorist cell

Beirut, 28 Jul (Latin Press) The Lebanese Army today announced the arrest of a terrorist cell made up of five individuals, in the continuation of its security surveillance operations and pursuit against terrorist organizations. The post Lebanese Army arrests members of terrorist cell first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

EU-US trade deal: Brussels settles β€” but at what price?

European stock markets rose to 4-month highs after Donald Trump's trade deal with the EU. Investors are cheering the easing of uncertainty, but some fear Brussels conceded too much, which could haunt the bloc for years.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Houthis threaten to escalate attacks on ships linked to companies dealing with Israel

Yemen's Houthi rebels say they will target merchant ships belonging to any company that does business with Israeli ports.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour