France urges end to Gaza humanitarian foundation operations amid crisis

The French Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, Jean-Noël Barrot, has called for the immediate cessation of activities by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), an organization backed by the United States and Israel. Speaking during a visit to Cyprus on July 31, Barrot condemned the foundation’s......

Portugal weighs recognizing Palestinian state amid rising tensions

The Portuguese government has announced plans to consult the president and Parliament regarding the recognition of the State of Palestine at the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in September. According to a statement released Thursday by Prime Minister Luis Montenegro’s office, the recognition......

Canada plans to recognize Palestinian state, drawing sharp Israeli criticism

Canada has announced its intention to formally recognize the State of Palestine during the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2025. The decision, revealed on Wednesday by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney during a press conference in Ottawa, marks a significant shift in......

US envoy seeks Gaza ceasefire amid mounting humanitarian crisis

US special envoy Steve Witkoff has held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and revive stalled ceasefire negotiations. The discussions come amid growing international pressure on Israel over the destruction in Gaza and restrictions on humanitarian......

HM King Mohammed VI renews call for Algeria reconciliation, celebrates Sahara diplomatic breakthrough

In his 2025 Throne Day speech, His Majesty King Mohammed VI reaffirmed Morocco's commitment to dialogue and reconciliation with Algeria, while celebrating the growing international support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara. The address, delivered on July 29, marked the 26th anniversary......

Morocco advances Sahara diplomacy as HM King Mohammed VI extends olive branch to Algeria

His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s 2025 Throne Day speech struck a delicate balance between celebrating Morocco’s significant diplomatic gains on the Sahara issue and extending a hand of reconciliation to Algeria. Delivered on July 29, the address highlighted Morocco’s growing confidence......

French scientists urge constitutional council to reject "dangerous" pesticide law

Dozens of scientists, medical experts, and patient advocacy groups have called on France’s Constitutional Council to reject the controversial "Loi Duplomb," describing it as a serious threat to public health. In a public statement published on Tuesday, July 29, the signatories argue that......

Saudi envoy calls two-state solution essential to ending Gaza conflict

Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to the United States, Princess Reema bint Bandar, has reaffirmed the Kingdom’s stance that a two-state solution is the only viable path to end the conflict between Israel and Palestine, rebuild Gaza, and ensure long-term peace in the region. Her remarks came during......

UN hosts two-state solution conference amid Gaza famine and rising tensions

The United Nations is set to host a two-state solution conference in New York on July 28-29, co-chaired by Saudi Arabia and France, as the international community seeks to revive the prospect of peace in the Middle East. The summit arrives during a worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza and a historic......

Israel intercepts Handala aid ship as Gaza blockade tightens

In a move widely condemned by human rights organizations, Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) intercepted the humanitarian aid vessel Handala in international waters on Saturday night. The ship, carrying essential supplies such as food, medicine, and water purification systems, was attempting to break the......

Palestinians divided over France’s recognition of their state

Palestinians have expressed mixed reactions following French President Emmanuel Macron’s announcement of France’s intention to officially recognize a Palestinian state. While some view the move as a positive step forward, others remain skeptical, pointing to the ongoing suffering in Gaza......

Macron’s recognition of Palestine divides political spectrum in France

French President Emmanuel Macron announced plans to officially recognize the State of Palestine during the upcoming United Nations General Assembly in September, sparking sharp divisions among France’s political leaders. While the left hailed it as a necessary and overdue step, the right and far-right......

Macron postpones meeting with Retailleau amid rising government tensions

Tensions are flaring within the French government, particularly between President Emmanuel Macron and Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau. A scheduled meeting between the two, expected to take place on Thursday afternoon, was abruptly postponed, according to sources close to the president, as reported......

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