UNRWA to continue working despite Israeli ban
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees has said it will continue to work within the occupied Palestinian territories despite Israel...
Day: 30 January 2025
Jordan launches air bridge to send medicine to Gaza
Jordan's air force launched on January 28th the biggest air bridge so far to deliver urgent medical supplies to Gaza...
Syria’s al-Sharaa declared as interim president
Ahmed al-Sharaa was declared Syria’s president for a transitional phase on January 29th, according to The Arab Weekly via Reuters....
Israel says it will remain in Syria’s Mount Hermon indefinitely
Israeli forces are set to remain on the summit of Mount Hermon indefinitely, after seizing the strategic ground in southern...
Israelis must disclose military service for New Zealand entry
New Zealand has introduced a new immigration policy requiring Israeli visa applicants to reveal military service details, which has been...
UN human rights chief seeks $500m in 2025
The UN human rights chief has made a request for $500m in funding for 2025 to help its work investigating...
Diplomats barred from entry into Western Saharan territory
Morocco are preventing three Basque parliamentarians from visiting Western Saharan territories, stopping them from making contact with pro-independence Saharawi groups...
Congo chief vows action against Rwandan backed rebels
President of Democratic Republic of Congo Félix Tshisekedi said on January 29th  that the army are mounting an intensive military...
Israeli violence in West Bank kills two Palestinians
The Palestinian Health Ministry reported that two Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire overnight and on January 29th in the...
EU complicit in Tunisian sale of migrants to Libyan gangs
The EU has been accused of complicity in the sale of Sub-Saharan migrants in Tunisia to Libyan gangs for as...
Iraqi Kurdistan struggles to form new government
Attempts to form a new government in Iraq's Kurdistan Region have made no progress as the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP)...
Tunisian authorities selling migrants to Libyan gangs
A damning new report by human rights groups says the EU is "complicit" in the systemised selling of migrants by...
Democrats reject bill to sanction ICC over Israel
US Senate democrats blocked the advancement of legislation that sought to impose sanctions on individuals involved with the International Criminal...
DR Congo president vows “vigorous” military action
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo says his army is mounting a "vigorous" military response to the Rwanda-backed...
Western Sahara: Spanish diplomats barred from entry
Spanish diplomats have been prevented from leaving their plane after they arrived in Moroccan occupied Western Sahara to speak with...
