An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigator testified in an Ilorin High Court that former Kwara State Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed did not directly receive any part of the alleged N5.78 billion in the SUBEB case.
On June 2, 2014, a unity government was formed between Fatah and Hamas to govern the Palestinian Authority, a body that was dissolved by President Abbas in June 2015.
A new exhibition at CSMVS in Mumbai traces the history of the Pathare Prabhu community. It features items ranging from family albums to museum artifacts.
A Pakistani military officer claimed that two Indian airbases were hit during a cross-border offensive, but these airbases do not exist. The Fatah-1 rocket used was reportedly intercepted by India's air defence.
Yasser Abbas, son of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, has joined the Fatah leadership following recent elections, sparking questions about nepotism and the group's commitment to inclusivity. The elections saw some changes but largely maintained the status quo within the party.
Palestinian President Abbas participated in Fatah elections, while Qatar and Iran reaffirmed their support for Palestinians, with Iran emphasizing self-determination on the Nakba anniversary. Separately, protests involving the Palestinian flag occurred in Paris.
Greece's ruling New Democracy party has commenced its 16th Regular Congress, featuring a speech by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The three-day event aims to regroup the party and prepare for upcoming elections.
Fatah, the party of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, is convening its general conference for the first time in a decade to elect a new central committee, amidst significant challenges facing the party.
Fatah is holding its long-delayed 8th general congress, an event described as a 'quiet battle' for loyalty, succession, and the future direction of the movement.
A Fatah opposition figure, Samer Sinijlawi, has accused Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas of holding Palestinians hostage with Western support.
Yasser Abbas's possible bid for the top position in Fatah has fueled speculation that the 90-year-old Palestinian leader is preparing him as a successor. Critics warn this could further deepen distrust in the Palestinian Authority.
Radical Fatah officials in Gaza have accused Israel of introducing specially engineered rats into previously uninfested areas to attack Palestinians. The claim was reported by Palestinian Media Watch.
Loyalists to the Palestinian Authority (PA) leader secured significant victories in the recent Palestinian municipal polls. While not winning everywhere, they achieved success in various locations, including parts of Gaza.
A Fatah conference has been announced as a "test" of the Palestinian Authority's support for prisoners, with those who served 20 years or more in Israeli prisons becoming members.
Several countries have imposed sanctions on Israel due to settler violence in the occupied West Bank, while a UN report equating settlers with Palestinian terrorists drew condemnation. Amnesty International also accused Israel of ethnic cleansing of Bedouin communities in the West Bank, highlighting growing international concern over Israeli actions.
Shin Bet chief David Barnea reportedly met with Mohammad Dahlan, an exiled former Fatah official, during a wartime visit to the UAE. Dahlan is a prominent figure whose past includes serving as a security chief.
An exhibition by the Icelandic Fashion Design Association at DesignMarch showcases the history of Icelandic fashion design from the turn of the millennium to 2015, with the association founded in 2001.
Greece's New Democracy party concluded voting at its conference, electing new members to its Political Committee, with detailed results and names of those elected being announced.
Palestinians in Gaza and across the world marked the 76th anniversary of Nakba Day, commemorating the 1948 mass expulsion and displacement from their homes. The day saw renewed calls for the right of return and international acknowledgment of the historical event.
Israel announced its intention to sue The New York Times for defamation over allegations of Palestinian prisoner rape, while also facing criticism and defense regarding public figures like Lamine Yamal displaying Palestinian flags. These events unfold as Israel marked its 59th Jerusalem Day with a flag march.
Pakistan has successfully conducted a training launch of its indigenously developed Fatah-4 missile, demonstrating advancements in its defense capabilities.
Speculation is rising about whether Marwan Barghouti, an imprisoned Fatah leader, could become the next Palestinian president. This discussion highlights his continued political relevance despite his incarceration.
Yasser Abbas, son of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, is expected to be among the candidates for a leading position within the Fatah movement as the struggle for the Palestinian leader's successor intensifies.
A well-attended fashion show at the Iceland University of the Arts featured graduating students presenting their final design projects, drawing inspiration from diverse sources like nature and folklore.
Gaza recently held its first election in twenty years, with low voter turnout observed in Deir al-Balah, where Fatah-backed candidates secured the majority of seats.
An Israeli airstrike on the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza killed three people in a police vehicle, with health officials reporting another fatality in a separate attack, bringing the total to four Palestinians dead, including a Fatah leader.
Peace negotiations in Cairo aimed at resolving the Gaza conflict have reached a deadlock, primarily due to disagreements over the disarmament of Hamas. Fatah reportedly skipped the talks as Hamas delays its commitment to disarm.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas's increasingly tenuous control is highlighted by a recent Fatah congress, seen as an attempt to promote his son, while Marwan Barghouti, described as the most popular Palestinian leader, remains imprisoned by Israel since 2002.
Palpable tension has arisen within the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State, Nigeria, as political stakeholders and leaders in the Ilorin Emirate have collectively rejected the purported endorsement of Ambassador Abdulfatah Yahaya Seriki-Gambari as the preferred gubernatorial candidate.
The 90-year-old Fatah leader, Mahmud Abbas, has once again solidified his control in Palestine. A former minister has criticized the Abbas system, highlighting concerns about his prolonged rule and the lack of a clear successor.
Yasser Abbas, son of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, has been elected to a senior position within the Fatah party's leadership body. This move marks his entry into a top decision-making role within his father's political faction.
Pakistan's Fatah-3 missile test has sparked debate, potentially challenging India's BrahMos dominance in precision strikes, with analysts questioning if it represents a Pakistani leap or Chinese hardware, highlighting China's growing military influence.
The Fatah party is set to elect its new central committee for the first time in 10 years, amidst ongoing questions about whether President Mahmoud Abbas will finally step aside after more than two decades at the helm.
Pakistan's military announced the successful test-firing of its indigenously developed Fatah-IV cruise missile. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the successful conduct of the test.
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is reportedly attempting to ensure his son, Yasser Abbas, secures a position on the Fatah central committee ahead of the party's leadership renewal on May 14.
Singer Sam Smith and fashion designer Christian Cowan have reportedly become engaged. Multiple reports indicate the couple is overjoyed and deeply in love.
A police constable was martyred on Friday when militants targeted an armored police vehicle with a rocket and sniper attack in Bannu, within the jurisdiction of Mandan Police Station near the Fatah Khel police post.
Fatah has won the municipal elections held in Palestinian territories, with reports indicating victories in areas including the West Bank and some municipalities in Gaza.
Fatah, the party of President Mahmoud Abbas, won a majority in the Palestinian municipal elections held in the West Bank and a community in Gaza. Palestinian authorities hailed the elections as a success, with Fatah loyalists securing numerous seats.