Politics
In a move that some observers see as largely symbolic, the United States Justice Department has announced criminal charges against top leaders of Hamas for their roles in the October 7 attacks in southern Israel. The indictment, unsealed on Tuesday, names six defendants, three of whom have been killed......
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denounced the UK government's decision to suspend some arms export licences to Israel, labeling it a "shameful" move that will embolden Hamas, the militant group responsible for the recent massacre of over 1,200 people, including 14 British......
Benjamin Netanyahu remains steadfast in his stance on the Philadelphi corridor, despite mounting pressure from protests and international criticism. Benjamin Netanyahu has defied both domestic protests and international criticism, including from US President Joe Biden, by insisting that Israel must......
In a significant move, the United Kingdom has suspended 30 arms export licences to Israel following a thorough review by the newly installed Labour government. The decision comes amid concerns that UK-supplied arms could be used in violation of international humanitarian law, particularly in relation......
Tens of thousands of Israelis have taken to the streets, demanding an immediate ceasefire and the return of captives from Gaza. The country's largest trade union has called for a general strike on Monday, intensifying pressure on the government. In one of the largest anti-government demonstrations......
The 50th session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers commenced on Thursday in Yaoundé, Cameroon, with the participation of the Kingdom of Morocco. Led by Morocco’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Permanent Representative to the OIC, Mustapha Mansouri,......
Josep Borrell, the European Union’s foreign policy chief, has called on the bloc’s 27 member states to impose sanctions against certain Israeli ministers for their inflammatory statements against Palestinians. Speaking ahead of the EU’s foreign and defense ministers’ meeting in......
In the wake of recent airstrikes against Hezbollah, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces mounting pressure from within his own coalition and across the political spectrum to launch a more comprehensive offensive in Lebanon. The limited nature of Sunday's operation has sparked criticism,......
In a significant escalation of tensions along the Israel-Lebanon border, Israel launched a massive pre-emptive strike against Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon on Sunday. Israeli officials described this action as their most extensive operation since the 2006 war, aimed at thwarting a large-scale......
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict during her convention speech on Thursday night, carefully balancing support for Israel's right to self-defense with empathy for Palestinian civilians affected by the violence. Her remarks reflected President Joe Biden's position,......
Israel conducted airstrikes on more than 10 locations in southern Lebanon early Thursday, marking a sharp escalation in the ongoing hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah. This military action was a direct response to over 50 rockets and multiple drones launched by Hezbollah into the Israeli-controlled......
In a significant development at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Vice President Kamala Harris's campaign has rejected a request from uncommitted delegates to include a Palestinian American speaker at the event. This decision, announced Wednesday night, has stirred controversy and heightened......
In a significant development in the ongoing Gaza conflict, US President Joe Biden has emphasized the urgent need for a ceasefire and a hostage release agreement during a call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The conversation, which also included Vice President Kamala Harris, highlighted......