Tunisia: opposition to sue Saied over arbitrary detentions
The defence committee of political detainees in Tunisia has vowed to sue President Kais Saied over the arbitrary detention of...
Year: 2024
Canada looks into ‘halal’ mortgages
Canada’s federal government looks to make home owning more accessible for Muslim communities through ‘halal’ mortgages, according to AFP. On...
US vetos UN recognition of Palestinian state
The United States effectively arrested the United Nations’s attempt to recognize a Palestinian state on April 18th, casting a veto...
Tensions mount after Hezbollah strike injures 18 Israelis
Tensions are mounting along the Israel-Lebanon border after a Hezbollah strike on April 17 resulted in the injury of 18...
Brit MPs push for Iranian Revolutionary Guard terrorist label
A cross-party group of over 100 British lawmakers and members of the House of Lords signed a letter on April...
G7 attempts to strenghten relations with African Union
A 3-day G7 foreign ministers meeting kicked off on April 17 in Italy as the Russian invasion of Ukraine and...
Libya: what now after UN special envoy resignation?
The abrupt, April 16th resignation of the UN’s Special Envoy for Libya, Abdoulaye Bathily, is the latest sign of failing...
UK judge backs arms firm over Gaddafi mansion
A British judge ruled that US arms manufacturer General Dynamics is entitled to the proceeds from the sale of a...
Top Tunisian journalist receives defamation sentence
Another journalist has been imprisoned under President Kais Saied’s regime over a complaint from a civil servant, according to AFP....
French university cancels pro-Palestinian conference
In what was another controversy surrounding free speech and pro-Palestinian activism, a university in northern France cancelled a conference, which...
EU leaders back new Iran sanctions
Just days after Iran’s revenge attack on Israel, the 27 EU leaders unanimously agreed to impose fresh sanctions against the...
Documents reveal Israel’s plans for more Jerusalem settlements
Planning documents shared with the Guardian on April 17th revealed that the Israeli government intends to build more settlements across...
Lebanese politician’s murder ignites persecution of Syrian refugees
Long-standing tensions between Lebanon’s authorities and communities against its Syrian refugee minority are threatening to boil over, following the murder...
UN calls for operational overhaul in Gaza and West Bank
The United Nations stressed on April 17 that changes to operating conditions in the occupied Palestinian territories were vital, The...
Dubai: Massive floods cause chaos
As the streets of Dubai are submerged in floodwater, Dubai International Airport halts flights and arrivals due to the largest...
