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Humanitarian Crisis Deepens as Conflict Persists in Gaza

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip – Over 46,000 Palestinians have lost their lives in the prolonged conflict between Israel and Hamas, according to the Gaza Health Ministry. The 15-month war has inflicted widespread devastation, leaving no resolution in sight. The ministry reports a staggering 46,006......

Gaza Hospitals Near Collapse Amid Escalating Crisis

Three major hospitals in Gaza are on the brink of shutting down due to fuel shortages, as ongoing Israeli airstrikes have claimed the lives of at least 50 Palestinians in the past 24 hours. The United Nations has warned that this crisis poses a severe threat to patients and newborns, describing the situation......

Lebanon's Parliament Struggles to End Presidential Vacancy

Lebanon’s parliament convened once again in an attempt to elect a president, aiming to resolve a two-year leadership void. In the first round of voting, army commander Joseph Aoun emerged as the leading candidate with 71 votes out of 128 but fell short of the two-thirds majority required for a......

Trump Outlines Aggressive Foreign Policy Vision Amid Controversial Statements

United States President-elect Donald Trump has hinted at potential military actions in the Americas and the Middle East, along with ambitious foreign policy goals, during a press event in Florida. Speaking from his estate, Trump addressed various topics just days before his second inauguration on January......

End of an Era: Trudeau’s Resignation and the Collapse of His Political Vision

The resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marks the end of a tumultuous and disappointing political career. His announcement to step down, much like the defeat of a worn-out boxer, was expected. Trudeau, once hailed as a symbol of hope and change, leaves behind a legacy tainted by failure......

UAE Engages in Talks on Post-War Gaza Governance

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is exploring a potential role in overseeing Gaza's governance, security, and reconstruction following the conflict, in coordination with Israel and the United States. Discussions have centered on establishing an interim administration until a reformed Palestinian Authority......

Hamas Offers to Release 34 Israeli Captives Amid Ongoing Gaza Crisis

The militant group Hamas has announced its readiness to release 34 Israeli captives as part of a potential new agreement, while the death toll in Gaza has reportedly reached 45,805. According to a leaked list published by Saudi outlet A-Sharq al-Awsat, the proposed release includes twelve women and children,......

Netanyahu's Corruption Trial Paused Following Surgery, Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict

The Jerusalem district court has postponed Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial for two weeks, following the Israeli Prime Minister's recent prostate surgery. The hearings, which will resume on January 20, are part of an ongoing legal case where Netanyahu faces multiple charges including fraud,......

U.S. faces global criticism over $8 billion arms deal with Israel amid Gaza crisis

The United States has drawn significant international outrage following the Biden administration’s informal notification to Congress of an $8 billion weapons sale to Israeli forces. The announcement comes in the final weeks of President Joe Biden’s term, as his administration participates......

Morocco Expands Drone Arsenal Amid Defense Industry Modernization

Morocco has taken another significant step toward enhancing its defense capabilities with the confirmed delivery of Bayraktar TB2 drones from Turkish defense firm Baykartech. The delivery, revealed by the company, underscores Morocco's ongoing efforts to modernize its military systems. While Moroccan......

European Ministers Signal New Chapter in Syria Amid Leadership Transition

The French and German foreign ministers recently embarked on a landmark visit to Damascus to engage with Syria’s new leadership following the departure of former president Bashar al-Assad. This trip marks the first high-profile European Union delegation to the country since al-Assad’s exit,......

Resignation of Former Israeli Defence Minister: A Turning Point in Political and Military Leadership

On January 1st, 2025, Yoav Gallant, the former Israeli Defence Minister, announced his resignation from the Israeli parliament, following a series of disagreements with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his far-right coalition government. Gallant’s departure marks a significant moment in Israel’s......

Palestinian Authority's Crackdown in Jenin: A Strategic Move for Survival

The Palestinian Authority (PA) is intensifying its operations against armed factions in the Jenin refugee camp, seeking to reassert its authority in the occupied West Bank. This move, experts suggest, aims to position the PA as a key security partner for the incoming US administration under President......