Palestinian death toll in Gaza nears 55,500
The death toll of Palestinians killed in the war on Gaza which started on October 7th 2023 has reached 55,493,...
Month: June 2025
Kurdish forces panic as the US withdraws from Syrian bases
US forces have withdrawn from a further two bases in Syria's northeast, exacerbating a decline in soldiers, which a commander...
Turkey detains dozens in raids targeting Islamic State activity
Authorities in Turkey have detained 39 alleged members of the Islamic State in a series of national raids targeting the...
Israeli settlers raid properties in the West Bank, start fires
Israeli settlers have proceeded to conduct raids on Palestinian property located in the occupied West Bank, as tensions worsen in...
Lawmaker says a nuclear strike on Gaza risks fallout in Israel
A US Republican lawmaker warned on June 16th that a nuclear strike on Gaza would spread a fallout to Israel,...
Activists claim Saudi journalist was killed over X account
Turki al-Jasser, a Saudi journalist who exposed corruption and advocated for women’s rights, was executed on June 14th after Saudi...
Algeria accused of extrajudicial killings in Tindouf camps
On June 16th, during a session of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Geneva, allegations of...
UNHCR to reduce presence in Ivory Coast amid financial crisis
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office for Ivory Coast — which also covers four other coastal countries...
Mediterranean: 54 migrants rescued from oil platform
On June 8th, over 50 migrants heading toward the Italian island of Lampedusa were rescued from an abandoned oil platform...
Sudanese government orders Khartoum universities to reopen
The Sudanese government has ordered the reopening of universities in the capital city of Khartoum, according to Africanews on June...
Hamas denies assassination attempt on leader in Qatar
Hamas denied rumors that its senior leader Khalil al-Hayya was the target of an assassination attempt in Qatar, according to...
Turkey cracks down on Islamic State, arrests 39 suspects
Turkish authorities have detained 39 suspected Islamic State members in a series of national raids targeting the group’s financial operations,...
Iran-backed Iraqi faction threatens Israel as conflict escalates
An Iran-backed militia in Iraq threatened to get involved in the conflict between Israel and Iran by attacking Israel, which...
60 refugees gone missing off coast Libya
A minimum of 60 refugees and migrants have gone missing and drowned off the coast of Libya after attempting to...
Egypt leads lineup at Tunisia’s Cinemaveneria festival
Tunisia's Cinemaveneria Festival for Amateurs will run from June 20th to June 22nd, drawing emerging filmmakers from across the Arab...
