Zikim crossing, the main entry point into the devastated northern Gaza Strip, has been reopened to allow the flow of humanitarian aid into the region, according to Israeli officials. The announcement on Wednesday came two months after Israel shut the crossing, and followed repeated calls from United Nations aid agenciesRead More →
My cousin Ahmad was nine years old when he suffered a severe head injury in Gaza. A year ago, a missile hit the house next to ours in Nuseirat. The explosion was so violent that it pushed Ahmad off the third-floor staircase of our building. He fell badly on hisRead More →
Tigray was the centre of a devastating two-year war that pitted the TPLF against Ethiopia’s federal army. Published On 6 Nov 20256 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Ethiopia’s Afar region has accused forces from neighbouring Tigray of crossing into its territory, seizing several villagesRead More →
Published On 15 Oct 202515 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Dozens of dilapidated stone buildings are all that remain of the once-thriving border village of Martoli, in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand. Nestled in the Johar Valley and surrounded by Himalayan peaks, theRead More →
Hamas has released all 20 of the living captives it had been holding in the Gaza Strip, with the release of about 2,000 Palestinian prisoners by Israel under way, as the two sides carry out the conditions of the ceasefire deal. Cheers broke out in Israel early on Monday, asRead More →
Published On 5 Oct 20255 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Huge numbers of people have turned out at pro-Palestinian rallies across Europe, calling for an immediate end to the war in Gaza and the release of activists on board a flotilla carrying humanitarian aidRead More →
Indian leader controversially refers to the politically-charged win as an extension of ‘Operation Sindoor’. Published On 29 Sep 202529 Sep 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has contentiously invoked the conflict with Pakistan in May, which brought the nuclear-armed neighbours toRead More →
Tehran, Iran – After about a decade, Iran is once more subject to United Nations sanctions as the West piles pressure on Tehran, despite opposition from Russia and China. The sanctions were automatically reinstated at midnight GMT on Sunday after the European signatories of Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal invoked theRead More →
“The reality is that Israel already exerts de facto control over the West Bank.” We have to exercise “caution” about Trump’s rejection of Israel’s annexation of the occupied West Bank because he often allows Israel to do “whatever it wants”, says Media Studies Professor Mohamad Elmasry. Published On 26 SepRead More →
As Israel displaces thousands from the north of the enclave, concerns are growing about worsening conditions in the south. Thousands of Palestinians are being displaced each day by Israel’s indiscriminate carpet bombing of Gaza City, which is killing dozens of civilians daily, with families fleeing south towards an uncertain fateRead More →
