Artists withdraw in protest of KKR investments Dozens of performers have withdrawn from the 2025 edition of Sónar, Barcelona’s renowned electronic music festival, citing ties between its parent company and real estate projects in Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories. More than 70 artists—including......
Spain halts Israeli-linked missile project over policy shift Spain has cancelled a €285 million contract for anti-tank missile systems that were to be manufactured in Madrid by Pap Tecnos, a local subsidiary of Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defence Systems. The move forms part of a broader shift......
Dozens of artists have withdrawn from next week's Sonar electronic music festival in Spain, protesting the financial connections between its parent company and real estate investments in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories. In an open letter shared on social media, more than 60 artists—including......
The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has declared that his department will impose sanctions on four judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) for what he describes as "illegitimate" targeting of Israel and the United States. These sanctions are a direct response to the ICC's issuance......
Defense Minister Israel Katz issued a stark warning on Friday, stating that Israel will persist in its strikes against Lebanon until the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah is disarmed. This announcement follows recent Israeli airstrikes that targeted areas in Beirut’s southern suburbs. “There......
The Trump administration has moved forward with sanctions against four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing them of pursuing politically motivated actions against the United States and its allies. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a strong statement condemning the ICC,......
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly admitted that his government is supporting armed groups in Gaza, composed of powerful local families, to combat Hamas. This revelation followed intensified Israeli airstrikes that killed at least 52 Palestinians in the besieged territory. In a video......
A performance of power in Washington On May 22, 2025, a highly charged diplomatic scene unfolded in Washington. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, on an official visit, found himself at the center of a confrontation orchestrated by American President Donald Trump. As part of a staged spectacle......
the United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution demanding an immediate and unconditional ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, alongside unrestricted humanitarian aid access. While all other 14 council members supported the draft amid a growing humanitarian crisis affecting......
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has firmly rejected a core condition in the latest US proposal aimed at resolving the protracted nuclear standoff. In a recent speech, he vowed that Tehran would not give up its uranium enrichment activities, a move seen as a clear dismissal of American......
The United Nations has demanded an independent probe after Israeli forces allegedly killed over 30 Palestinians near an aid distribution site in Rafah, southern Gaza. The victims had gathered in desperation to receive food amid a worsening humanitarian crisis. Gaza’s civil defence reported that......
At least 27 Palestinians were killed by Israeli gunfire near Rafah while waiting for humanitarian aid, according to Gaza’s local health authorities. The incident occurred close to the aid distribution site supported by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. The Israeli military confirmed......
Palestinians in Gaza entered June under heavy fire as Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) opened fire on starving civilians gathered at aid distribution centers operated by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). At least 40 Palestinians were killed in Rafah, with additional casualties reported......
