Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick for Argentina, equaling Miroslav Klose's record for most goals in World Cup history. Erling Haaland also scored a brace to lead Norway to a World Cup win over Iraq.
The World Cup 2026 is underway, featuring notable player performances from stars like Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappe, alongside discussions about Cristiano Ronaldo's final tournament. Teams are making last-minute preparations, including Tunisia replacing its manager, while concerns about ticket control and crowd violence have also emerged.
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi urged Israel to abandon its plans to occupy a significant portion of the Gaza Strip. He made the call during the G7 Summit, emphasizing the need to de-escalate tensions in the region.
A recent court case, a Eurovision boycott, and new polling on Gaza are prompting a significant debate in the Netherlands regarding its relationship and stance on Israel.
Israel's Supreme Court has rejected an appeal for the release of a Palestinian doctor from Gaza who has been imprisoned for years without charges. This decision upholds his continued detention despite international concerns.
Despite 70 UNRWA workers being fired for alleged terrorist activity, Canada's foreign affairs minister announced an additional $100 million in funding for Gaza and the West Bank.
Operational successes against Hezbollah have reportedly awakened Israeli territorial appetites, with plans to apply models from Gaza to southern Lebanon, including expulsion and destruction.
An opinion piece criticizes Europe's perceived passivity in the face of the conflict in Gaza, arguing that the situation requires no further clarification and reflects a failure of Western civilization.
A 7-year-old child is mourning the loss of their father and brother, who were killed in a recent Israeli strike on Gaza. The incident highlights the human cost of the ongoing conflict.
Israel has continued its strikes on Gaza, resulting in the deaths of a woman and a child, ahead of further truce talks in Cairo. These attacks come as efforts to negotiate a ceasefire intensify.
The United States and Iran have electronically signed a peace deal, with US officials stating that ships have begun freely navigating the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement aims to curb Iran's nuclear program and potentially alleviate its economic struggles, though some Iranians feel betrayed by the deal.
Leaders of G7 nations are meeting to define common objectives, with the agenda focusing on de-escalating conflicts in Iran, Gaza, and Lebanon, reaffirming US support for Ukraine, and discussing relations with China.
The Palestinian death toll in Gaza has surpassed 73,000, according to health officials, as Israeli attacks continue despite a ceasefire. Reports also indicate Israeli settlers torched vehicles and a mosque in the West Bank.
Gaza is mourning four individuals killed in an Israeli strike, an event that has drawn attention to historical allegations of sexual violence in Israeli prisons. These incidents highlight ongoing tensions and human rights concerns in the region.
Israeli forces have carried out airstrikes and gunfire across Gaza since Sunday morning, resulting in the deaths of six Palestinians, including a child, according to medics.
The British band Massive Attack performed at the Primavera festival, offering not only their music but also a powerful manifesto addressing issues like Gaza, Elon Musk, algorithms, and wars, transforming the main stage into a reflection of the 21st century.
The British Royal Family, including King Charles, Prince William, Kate Middleton, and their children, gathered for the annual Trooping the Colour parade. Princess Kate's outfit paid tribute to Princess Diana, while Prince Louis once again captured attention with his animated reactions.
The UNRWA has fired 70 Gaza staff members following long-standing Israeli claims of the agency's collaboration with Hamas, though it states the dismissals are not an admission of guilt.
Smokers in Gaza are turning to toxic molokhia nicotine cigarettes as a dangerous alternative to tobacco due to surging prices, leading to serious health risks.
Despite reduced fighting, the Gaza Strip continues to suffer from a severe medical crisis, marked by chronic shortages of medications and supplies, with clinics lacking essential items from skin creams to chemotherapy.
An analyst, Vaez, warns of the risk of a Gaza-like scenario and the possibility that the current peace agreement may not progress to its second phase, as it fails to address core issues between the contenders.
A video of a 7-year-old boy in Gaza crying over his broken spectacles has gone viral, drawing global attention to the devastating collapse of healthcare in the region. His emotional plea, 'Why can’t I be like other children?', underscores the severe impact on children.
A photojournalism summary captured the past seven days, highlighting events such as disorder in Belfast, Israeli airstrikes in Gaza, the Ebola outbreak, and the NBA finals.
The Republic of Ireland's match against Israel will be played at a neutral venue and behind closed doors. This decision was made by UEFA following a request from the FAI due to anticipated protests related to the Gaza war.
The first image in over a year of well-known Gazan doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, appearing emaciated during a hearing at Israel's Supreme Court, has fueled concerns about his health after 530 days of detention without charges.
A Gazan doctor, held without charge on accusations of Hamas affiliation, made an appearance before the Israeli High Court, with media briefly allowed into the courtroom.
A Hamas suspect remanded in Greece claims he was tricked into Malaysia training, with a cruise ship among alleged targets. Meanwhile, Israeli fire has killed three in Gaza amid new pushes for a ceasefire, and Trump's peace plan for Gaza faces setbacks.
A Forbes article highlights the persistent suffering of children in Gaza, drawing attention to the ongoing humanitarian crisis impacting the region's youngest population.
The FIFA World Cup has officially begun with a Fan Fest at the Coliseum and initial matches underway. Early games have seen multiple red cards, prompting discussions about refereeing strictness.
Palestinian solidarity activists were arrested on May 24 after entering eastern Libya, a region controlled by Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar. The activists are believed to be associated with a Gaza flotilla.
The family of Gaza paediatrician Hussam Abu Safia claims he shows signs of torture, as he appeared by video link in an Israeli court, prompting demands for his release.
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide stated that no reconstruction is underway in Gaza and expressed concern that Israel is losing allies due to its warfare against Palestinians and attacks in Lebanon, Syria, and Iran.
An article discusses the benefits of walking on an incline compared to running for weight loss, highlighting improved cardiovascular health, increased calorie expenditure, and reduced joint impact as advantages of incline walking.
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.
The confrontation between Turkey and Israel is escalating beyond a diplomatic crisis, with the conflict in Gaza, developments in Lebanon, and instability in Syria contributing to a battle for the future of the Middle East, with Greece caught in the middle.
While millions flee front lines, some conflict zones, such as parts of Ukraine and Israeli kibbutzim near the Gaza Strip, are paradoxically becoming tourist destinations. Agencies are even organizing guided tours through these areas.
Hamas military and police forces are accused of committing war crimes in Gaza, including mistreating, mutilating, and killing dozens or hundreds of people during the conflict with Israel.
Displaced Palestinians in Gaza are struggling with a rising plague of rodents, adding to their challenges of survival amidst filthy rubble and dire living conditions.
An Israeli ministerial committee has approved a controversial Torah study bill, sparking significant coalition tensions. The legislation's timing has drawn criticism, with some arguing it is insensitive given ongoing military conflicts in Lebanon and Gaza.
The Emir of Ngazargamu, Yobe State, has passed away in Egypt, prompting condolences from President Tinubu. The news of his death has been met with mourning across Nigeria.
A UN report indicates that Hamas members and police units in Gaza beat, mutilated, and publicly executed dozens of Palestinians during the group's conflict with Israel. These actions are described as potentially amounting to war crimes.
Hamas has announced that progress has been made on key contentious issues during ceasefire talks in Gaza. The group stated that acceptable approaches have been reached regarding the disputes.
Israeli prisons faced overcrowding and security issues due to a surge of 10,000 Palestinian security prisoners during the Gaza war, reportedly harming security and delaying legal proceedings for the October 7 attacks.
Italian prosecutors have launched an investigation into Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir regarding the alleged mistreatment of activists from a Gaza flotilla. The inquiry focuses on accusations of torture and war crimes following the interception of the flotilla.
Recent Israeli strikes on Beirut's Hezbollah-controlled Dahiyeh suburb have escalated the regional conflict, with residents expressing despair over the perpetual war and its impact on their lives.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced he had 'positive' discussions with American envoys, including Witkoff and Kushner, regarding the reactivation of negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. This comes as Russia continues its attacks, with reports of multiple deaths in eastern Ukraine.
The Israeli military confirmed an IDF strike in the Gaza Strip that killed three senior Islamic Jihad terrorists, identified as Muhammad Atiya Hassan Abu Afash, Farhat Zuhair Farhat Harara, and Abdallah Allah Riyadh Masoud Qadoum.
Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip have resulted in additional casualties, including four civilians and a child, with reports also indicating an expansion of the Israeli control zone near tent camps.
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Israel conducted air strikes on multiple military targets in Iran, confirming the attacks were in response to a recent Iranian missile barrage. This marks a significant escalation in direct conflict between the two nations, with claims of Israel using routes through Azerbaijan and Iraq for its strikes.
A judge has encouraged the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and an acclaimed pianist to resolve their court case concerning comments made about Gaza without judicial intervention.
The Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA) paid tribute to Gaza journalist Yahya Barzaq during the Zero Waste Festival in Istanbul, while also showcasing various environmental, cultural, and educational projects.
Eyal Weizman, founder of Forensic Architecture, uses aerial imagery from Gaza and references jurist Raphael Lemkin to support allegations of cultural genocide.
Greek authorities have arrested a 37-year-old Palestinian man on the island of Crete, suspected of being a member of Hamas and planning a terrorist attack. Police are investigating his alleged training in Malaysia for explosives and his connections to the organization.
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A funeral has taken place for a seven-month-old Palestinian baby shot dead by Israeli soldiers while in a car with his family in Hebron in the occupied West Bank. The incident, which also injured his parents, occurred amidst multiple clashes in the region.
Jews in Finland have reported an increase in antisemitism, with some feeling compelled to conceal their Jewish identity as the atmosphere in the country intensified during the Gaza war.
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun sharply criticized Iran for using Lebanon as a bargaining chip with the US and warned Israel that it would never defeat Hezbollah, citing their attempts in Gaza.
In a Gaza workshop, fishermen are patching up pleasure dinghies with reclaimed fiberglass, wood, and door frames salvaged from rubble. They are racing to prepare these small vessels for tougher work, as they were previously used by families and swimmers.
Irish author Sally Rooney stated at a Dublin event that the 'world’s richest and most powerful nations' are facilitating an 'undisguised genocide' in Gaza. She argued that traditional forms of peaceful protest have not had a meaningful impact on Israel’s actions.
A poll reveals that a vast majority of Gaza border residents support establishing October 7 as a national day of remembrance, with many also advocating for a permanent public participation mechanism.
Portugal has made its first visit to Ana Margarida, an activist detained in Libya since late May while on a humanitarian convoy to Gaza. Her trial for 'crime of demonstration' could take weeks.
Tunisia's national football team sacked coach Sabri Lamouchi after a 5-1 loss to Sweden in their World Cup opener, appointing Herve Renard as his replacement. Meanwhile, Cape Verde's goalkeeper Vozinha gained significant social media following and recognition for his performance against Spain in the tournament.
Children in Gaza are increasingly suffering from hearing impairments due to repeated exposure to explosions, with medical experts warning that time is running out for effective treatment.
The Red Cross has issued an urgent warning that thousands of bodies buried under the rubble in Gaza may never be identified. This poses a significant humanitarian challenge amidst the ongoing conflict.
Australian federal police have launched an investigation following shocking allegations from activists who claim they were raped, tortured, and abused by Israeli forces after their humanitarian aid ship to Gaza was intercepted.
Israeli air attacks persist in the Gaza Strip, with reports of a woman killed in Zawayda and another person in the Nuseirat refugee camp. Further strikes were reported in Gaza City.
An Israeli court has overturned the Education Ministry's ban on an educational pro-peace program, which has been operated by Israeli facilitators since the closure of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
A report questions whether the Gaza resistance has agreed to surrender its weapons, indicating ongoing discussions or speculation regarding disarmament.
A Gazan teacher in Limerick is raising funds to cover legal fees for family reunification, praying to be reunited with her sons and husband after fleeing the war zone.
An opinion piece argues that US policymakers have been hampered by mistaken assumptions about shared aspirations in the Middle East, hindering efforts to resolve conflicts from Tehran to Gaza. It calls for a re-evaluation of US foreign policy in the region.
The number of fatalities in Gaza has surpassed 73,000 since the beginning of the war. This grim milestone comes despite an ongoing truce in the region.
Despite a ceasefire, the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip is catastrophic, with an abundance of aggressive rats and a significant portion of the limited aid not meeting actual needs, according to a Gaza doctor.
A controversial recording of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu allegedly stating, 'First there was Gaza, now Iran, and then Polin,' and announcing the 'expulsion' of Poles from the country, has circulated online, causing outrage.
Omer Bartov's book, 'Israel: What Went Wrong?', challenges readers to re-evaluate perspectives on Gaza and Zionism. The work aims to provoke critical thought on the complex history and current situation in the region.
Councillors have commended Margaret Connolly for her efforts in drawing global attention to the Israeli regime, referencing her actions from Sligo to a Gaza flotilla.
Palestinian activists are calling for protests against Hamas in Gaza, asserting that 'Hamas is finished' and encouraging residents to join demonstrations planned for late June.
Animal lovers in Gaza are facing immense challenges in keeping their pets healthy due to a severe crisis in veterinary services, forcing them to resort to desperate measures.
An article criticizes Western media for allegedly normalizing Israel's ethnic cleansing in Lebanon, drawing parallels to Gaza and suggesting a focus on 'ceasefires' overlooks massacres of civilians.
Shady al-Areer, 38, shares his story of being smuggled from Israel into the occupied West Bank after October 7, 2023, and his yearning to reunite with his family amidst the Gaza war.
Israeli and Palestinian civil society groups have appealed to the international community in France to continue pursuing a two-state solution, warning that the window for peace is narrowing and emphasizing the need for international intervention.
Israeli Defense Minister Katz stated that Israel will continue to defend its outposts in Lebanon, Syria, and Gaza, as polls show worrying signs for Prime Minister Netanyahu ahead of autumn elections.
Iceland's Foreign Minister, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, participated in an international conference, stressing that Hamas should not be allowed to govern Gaza as part of efforts to promote peace and security for Israelis and Palestinians.
Tel Aviv's Pride Parade returned after a two-year hiatus due to the Gaza war, drawing thousands of LGBTQ+ community members, activists, residents, and tourists, with a controversial effigy of Khamenei sparking debate.
An activist referred to Austrian politician Meinl-Reisinger as a 'disgrace' and expressed outrage over being reported to state protection authorities. The activist's comments and subsequent notification to state protection are at the center of the controversy.
Péter Magyar has used a football analogy to describe the system of six- and eight-year gymnasiums in Hungary. The article discusses the validity of his comparison and the ongoing debate about the role of elite gymnasiums in social inequality.
The article discusses various issues within the Portuguese military, including the 'fado fúnebre' of paratroopers and the 'algazarra' in Vila do Conde, alongside the 'Martim de Alcochete' incident.
A video of Ayoub Junaid, a seven-year-old visually impaired Palestinian boy in Gaza, crying over his shattered glasses has garnered global attention, highlighting the lack of access to treatment for children in the region.
Palestinian activists have shared videos showing powerful Israeli airstrikes conducted across the Gaza Strip overnight. The strikes were reported to have hit various locations in the territory.
A group of US lawmakers has called on the Trump administration to facilitate medical evacuations for cancer patients from Gaza, citing a severe lack of healthcare services in the region.
Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip resulted in three fatalities, including a teenage fisherman. Video evidence reportedly shows the fisherman before he was killed at sea by Israeli forces.
Israel's Supreme Court is considering whether to extend the detention of Palestinian doctor Hussam Abu Safiya, who has been held in Gaza for 17 months without being charged with a crime.
A United Nations-backed report details abuses committed by Hamas in Gaza, including targeting rival clans and alleged 'collaborators' with Israel, in an effort to eliminate opposition and maintain control.
Greece addressed the UN Security Council, urging dialogue, diplomacy, and political solutions to ongoing crises in the Middle East, specifically mentioning Iran, Lebanon, Gaza, and Syria. Athens emphasized the need for peaceful resolutions in the region.
Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon have killed at least 17 people, with Prime Minister Netanyahu stating that Israel is at war with Hezbollah, not the Lebanese people. This comes as a world court prosecutor who pursued Netanyahu for war crimes was suspended over sexual misconduct allegations.
The European Union is tackling various issues, including a significant housing deficit across member states and streamlining defense procurement processes. Additionally, the EU is enforcing digital market regulations, such as ordering Meta to open WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots.
An opinion piece suggests that Israel can contain Hamas effectively without the heavy costs of reoccupying all of Gaza, proposing that a divided Strip might better serve Israel's interests.
US actress Gwyneth Paltrow is promoting a new construction project in Israel, drawing widespread criticism on social media for the deal being labeled as 'disgusting' and 'embarrassing' due to its proximity to the Gaza Strip.
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.
The UK, Canada, France, Norway, and Australia have announced coordinated sanctions targeting Israeli settlers and networks involved in violence in the West Bank. France has also banned two Israeli ministers from entering the country as part of this push.
The 'Repubblica delle Idee' event in Bologna will host debates on current crises, including conflicts in Gaza, forgotten wars, political instability, and investigative journalism, starting June 12.
Israel launched airstrikes on the southern Lebanese city of Tyre, reportedly killing eight people, after issuing an evacuation order for its residents. The attacks continued despite a ceasefire, with Lebanese media reporting significant damage.
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have struck the Hamas naval police headquarters in the Gaza Strip, reportedly killing several terrorists. The UN has previously reported that Hamas police executed Palestinians in Gaza.
A new UN report alleges that militants and police in Gaza executed and maimed dozens of Palestinians, highlighting severe human rights abuses in the region.
Italian authorities are investigating Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir regarding his treatment of activists involved in a Gaza flotilla. Ben-Gvir has responded to the investigation with insults.
Six people were killed in the Gaza Strip as Israel took more land under its control. The escalation raises questions about who holds ultimate authority in the ongoing conflict.
Talks aimed at advancing a Gaza truce have begun in Cairo, even as Israel continues its deeper incursions into the Gaza Strip. The negotiations seek to de-escalate the ongoing conflict.
A Frankfurt court has fined Meta €100,000 for delays in removing false information on Facebook that falsely depicted a soldier deployed in the Gaza Strip as a war criminal.
Israel announced that schools would reopen starting Tuesday and that crossings with Gaza would also be reopened on the same day. This decision follows a period of closures.
Israel reportedly killed four more Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and expanded its control area, according to local health officials. These actions occurred as mediators were engaged in ceasefire talks in Cairo.
Following extensive destruction in the Gaza Strip, Israel is reportedly advancing to the next phase of its plan, which aims to render the population of Gaza permanently incapable.
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Israel conducted strikes in Gaza, killing nine people, while Egypt hosted a new round of talks aimed at salvaging a ceasefire deal. Despite the violence, efforts to negotiate a truce continued.
An opinion piece from the Tehran Times urges readers to consider the situation in Gaza through the lens of humanity and justice. The article likely advocates for a particular perspective on the conflict and its impact on civilians.
An Eid celebration on a Gaza rooftop reportedly turned into a 'horror movie' due to continued Israeli attacks on homes, contributing to the ongoing conflict in the enclave.
More than 1.7 million displaced Palestinians in Gaza are struggling with severe sanitation issues in vast tent settlements across the Strip. Access to toilets has become one of the most challenging daily struggles for survival, with many resorting to makeshift solutions within their tents.
Gaza's tent cities are facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with residents describing humiliating conditions due to the complete lack of proper toilets and sanitation facilities.
Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip have reportedly killed at least seven people, with Palestinian officials stating some were civilians. Separately, an Israeli attack on a car in Lebanon killed a Lebanese general and two other soldiers, bringing the total killed in Lebanon to ten.
Israel has extended the detention of a Gaza doctor, a decision that has drawn significant criticism from various international bodies and human rights organizations. The reasons for the extended detention remain a point of contention.
Details of a 14-point US-Iran framework agreement have been reported, including discussions on unfreezing Iranian assets and potential impacts on Israel-Lebanon negotiations. The deal has drawn both praise and criticism from international figures and nations.
Israel has condemned Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko's remarks comparing the Gaza war to the Holocaust and discussing a 'Jewish lobby,' calling them deeply disturbing and unacceptable.
Hussam Abu Safiya, the director of Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza, has been imprisoned in Israel since December under the 'illegal combatants' law without trial and is reportedly deprived of medical care.
Following a truce between the US and Iran, the Strait of Hormuz is expected to take weeks to fully reopen for shipping and oil exports, despite claims of immediate resumption. Discussions are also underway for new negotiations between the US and Iran, with the truce's scope and regional implications, including the Israeli occupation of Lebanon, being debated.
A top diplomat has stated that there is no consensus among EU members to impose sanctions against Israel's Itamar Ben-Gvir, despite his actions of taunting Gaza activists.
The Palestinian Islamist group Hamas hopes that a potential US-Iran agreement will lead to an end of Israeli attacks in Gaza and emphasized the need to address the 'true roots of the conflict,' including occupation and denial of Palestinian rights.
Australia will investigate claims of assault made by Gaza flotilla activists against Israeli forces. This probe follows allegations made by individuals involved in the flotilla incident.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed the campaign against Iran as a historic success and stated that Israeli troops would remain in Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria for as long as necessary. This declaration comes despite a US-Iran agreement, which some Israeli officials reportedly oppose, favoring continued sanctions against Tehran.
Israeli fire has killed at least four Palestinians in Gaza as mediators prepare for further peace negotiations in Cairo aimed at protecting a ceasefire.
The Romanian Patriarchate and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs have announced 50,000 euros in financial aid for the Christian community and other vulnerable individuals in the Gaza Strip.
Caritas Austria Vice President Bodmann warns that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon is worsening daily. He calls for clear identification of those responsible for violations of international law and urges Austria to speak out.
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Pakistani police mistakenly opened fire on an Australian family's car, killing a 10-year-old Australian girl after wrongly identifying them as thieves. An officer has been arrested in connection with the tragic incident.
Turkish Global Sumud Flotilla activists have announced preparations for a larger flotilla with broader international participation in the coming months, aiming for a new mission to Gaza.
Seized documents from Gaza indicate that Hamas leaders viewed normalization between Israel and Saudi Arabia as a significant strategic threat to the Palestinian issue.
The Red Cross warns that thousands of Palestinians under the rubble in Gaza may never be identified due to slow body recovery and the degradation of evidence needed for identification. Families continue to await answers regarding their missing loved ones.
The International Committee of the Red Cross has expressed concern that thousands of Palestinians buried under rubble in Gaza may never be identified due to slow recovery efforts and the passage of time.
British-Egyptian actor and author Khalid Abdalla, known for his roles in global affairs, is performing a show at the Reykjavík Arts Festival, where he discusses the ongoing genocide in Gaza.
Palestinian journalist Ruwaida Amer, an Emmy Award winner who has reported extensively from the Gaza Strip, made an emotional appeal at the Repubblica delle Idee event for people not to stop talking about Gaza.
Former members of Denmark's Red-Green Alliance (Enhedslisten) express growing anger and accuse the party of failing on the controversial issue of Gaza, posing a challenge from dogmatic Marxists.
Governor Muhammadu Yahaya, Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum, expressed sorrow over the passing of the Emir of Ngazargamu, Alhaji Tijjani Ahmed Ibn-S.
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced $100 million in federal funding to support Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, addressing settler violence and the humanitarian crisis.
Yasmin Najjar, a 24-year-old who served in the Finnish military, has created a film about her family's experience during the war in Gaza, which is being screened at the Sodankylä Film Festival.
The IDF conducted strikes on over 300 Hezbollah sites, killed five Gaza terrorists, and captured 50 suspects in the West Bank, alongside operations to combat smuggling.
Hamas has accused Israel of expanding the 'yellow line' in Gaza, claiming the move is intended to derail ceasefire talks and exposes the inability of guarantor states to halt Israeli violations.
As UN peacekeepers prepare to withdraw, a new normal emerges in southern Lebanon after three years of conflict, with residents expressing fears of the region becoming "the next Gaza."
A UN report details a pattern of violent persecution, including executions, torture, and sexual violence, carried out by Hamas against opponents within the Gaza Strip.
A significant surge in the rodent population is exacerbating the already dire humanitarian and public health crisis in Gaza. The 'plague' of rats is adding another layer of challenge to the region's inhabitants.
Israel has barred Radio France Internationale (RFI) journalist Alice Froussard from entering the West Bank, amidst severe violence in the occupied territory and a complete closure of the Gaza Strip to international media, intensifying pressure on foreign press.
Dr. Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan Hospital, who became an iconic figure after being filmed approaching a tank in Gaza, appeared briefly in a court video in Israel before disappearing.
Despite various ceasefire announcements in Gaza, Lebanon, and Iran, fighting continues on all three fronts, indicating that the war in the Middle East is worsening.
The UK, Australia, and Canada have launched a $4 million peace fund aimed at providing humanitarian support to Palestinians, curbing Israeli settler activities, and backing a Gaza peace plan.
An opinion piece discusses the ongoing conflict involving Israel, Lebanon, and Gaza, framing Lebanon as a 'new Palestine' and criticizing the expansion of Israeli influence.
Despite a ceasefire, Gaza continues to rely on tents, water tankers, and temporary classrooms, highlighting a lack of not just peace but also the means to repair the extensive war damage.
Eight months after a ceasefire deal brokered by Donald Trump in October 2025 promised an end to hostilities and unlimited humanitarian aid, the Gaza Strip has plunged further into a humanitarian crisis, claiming victims daily.
Over 460 former European leaders and senior officials have urged the European Commission to stop ignoring Israel's conduct in Palestine and impose sanctions.
A group of 460 senior European political figures has written an editorial urging the EU to take stronger action against Israel regarding its escalating military operations in Gaza and the West Bank.
The UK, Canada, France, Norway, and other nations have announced coordinated sanctions against individuals and entities linked to escalating violence by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, which diplomats say undermines prospects for a Palestinian state.
A man who endured 491 days of torture by terrorists in the tunnels of Gaza recounts his ordeal while walking through Madrid. He expresses concern about rising antisemitism in Europe and claims that Hamas controls all UN humanitarian aid during his captivity.
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for an immediate end to all attacks and violence in the Middle East, emphasizing that conflicts in Lebanon, Iran, and Gaza have no military solution and ceasefires must be respected. He expressed deep alarm over the renewed escalation in the region.
The Israeli army has published an AI-generated video that portrays the conflict in Gaza as a football match where Hamas emerges victorious and Gaza residents lose, conveying a message that the solution lies with them.
Israel is reportedly preventing more than 16,500 Palestinians from accessing medical treatment, following a systematic destruction of Gaza's healthcare system since October 2023.
Hamas and other Palestinian factions in Gaza have agreed to hand over a portion of their weapons to a prospective self-government, though they have ruled out full disarmament.
The Palestinian Embassy announced that the text 'What the Wounds Say' received a European award, featuring interviews with doctors and nurses who worked in Gaza and emphasized the unlikelihood of such injuries being accidental.
A diplomatic row erupted after Italy's foreign minister criticized Israel's far-right minister Ben-Gvir for 'flip-flop' comments, following Italy's investigation into the treatment of Gaza flotilla activists.
The health ministry reports that at least 978 Palestinians have been killed and 3,097 injured in Israeli attacks since a ceasefire was declared, with eight more Palestinians killed in Gaza.
The Israeli military killed six individuals in Gaza and expanded its control zone, according to local reports. This action marks a further escalation in the ongoing conflict in the region.
Israel's recent closure of its border with Gaza has sparked fears regarding the potential disruption and lack of humanitarian aid reaching the besieged territory.
Italy's prestigious Accademia dei Lincei has announced that the parish of the Holy Family Catholic church in Gaza is among the recipients of its 2026 Feltrinelli Prizes.
A group of activists was arrested in Belgrade after protesting against an Israeli arms factory, expressing support for the Palestinian people. This incident occurred amidst ongoing investigations by Israeli military police into the killing of a seven-month-old Palestinian baby in the West Bank.
An analysis explores why Iran has strategically linked a potential US peace deal more closely to developments in Lebanon than to the situation in Gaza.
A flotilla activist has shared his experience of being detained for 52 hours on an Israeli prison ship after Israeli forces intercepted a Gaza-bound solidarity mission at sea.
At a Palestinian summit in Cairo, former Arafat plenipotentiary Mohammed Dahlan, who is disliked by Abu Mazen, is reportedly playing a key role in negotiations regarding the future of the Gaza Strip.
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Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon killed three Lebanese soldiers and two women, while also injuring 22 others. Separately, Israeli troops shot and killed a 7-month-old infant in the West Bank.
Anadolu Agency (AA) has launched a dedicated website for its 'Gaza Trilogy' project, a three-volume publication series documenting alleged crimes committed by the Israeli government in Gaza.
France has launched a war crimes probe into Israel concerning its treatment of a Gaza flotilla, following a video featuring Israeli minister Ben-Gvir. An activist from the flotilla recounted the violence she experienced during the incident.
Seven people were reportedly killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza, with reports indicating that wedding guests were among the casualties. The strikes have drawn international attention to the ongoing conflict in the region.
Pakistan is experiencing a strong period in its diplomatic standing amidst dynamic international shifts, navigating its relationships with China, the USA, and India, while also mentioning the ruins in Gaza.