Israeli army ordered to prepare for departure of Gaza residents
Israel’s Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered the army to create a plan to enable the “voluntary departure” of Gaza...
Day: 6 February 2025
Israel will hand over Gaza to US after fighting stops – Trump
US President Donald Trump has reiterated his Gaza relocation proposal for the US to take control of the enclave following...
USAID puts staff on leave
The administration of US President Donald Trump has ordered most of the staff at the US Agency for International Development...
Ben Gvir backs Trump’s proposal to relocate Palestinians from Gaza
Far-right Israeli politician Itamar Ben Gvir expressed support for US President Donald Trump's comments suggesting that Palestinians from Gaza should...
Tunisian opposition leader handed second 22 year jail sentence
On February 5th Jailed Tunisian opposition leader, Rached Ghannouchi was sentenced to another prison term in a series of sentences...
Moroccan unions call first strike since 2016 over new laws
Moroccan unions are set to call their first general strike since 2016, over new strike laws proposed by the Moroccan...
US to withdraw all troops from Syria, report says
The US Department of Defense is formulating plans for a complete troop withdrawal from Syria, as reported by NBC News...
Almost all USAID staff to be placed on leave from February 7th
United States President Donald Trump has ordered that almost all directly-hired staff of the US Agency for International Development (USAID)...
New UK-Tunisia migration deal condemned by human rights groups
The UK’s new £5 million deal with Tunisia to control migration flows into Europe is being strongly condemned by human...
Qatar pledges support for Lebanon’s reconstruction
Qatar has pledged continued support for Lebanon's reconstruction and institutions, Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani announced on...
Russia backs Egypt, Jordan in Palestinian displacement rejection
Russia’s Special Representative for the Middle East has affirmed Moscow’s strong backing of Egypt and Jordan in their rejection of...
M23: DR Congo rebels break their own ceasefire in “ploy”
The Rwandan-backed M23 rebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), have launched a surprise offensive, breaking self-declared unilateral ceasefire...
Saudi Arabia to execute Shia men for “arbitrary” charges, says UN
Saudi Arabia has plans to execute five young Saudi Arabian Shia men and a Shia businessman on charges the United...
Trump to maintain freeze on UNRWA funding
US President Donald Trump is set to maintain the freeze on funding for the UN Palestinian relief agency UNRWA, a...
Top US officials double down on Trump’s Gaza “Riviera” comments
Top US government officials have doubled down on some of American president Donald Trump's statements on resettling Palestinians and turning...
