Moroccan activist Saida El-Alami back behind bars
Morocco’s crackdown on free speech deepens, despite a number of activists recently released from prison, with the arrest of prominent...
Day: 2 July 2025
Over 30 killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza
More than 30 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza since dawn on July 2nd, according to Middle...
Libya: local election progress halted mere days after starting
Libya’s High National Elections Commission (HNEC) has confirmed that authorities in eastern Libya have completely suspended the distribution of voter...
Congo: Army downs mystery plane linked to rebels
Violence persists in the Congo as the army shoots down a plane above the eastern region of the country, while...
Iran accuses Afghans of collaborating with Israel during war
Iranian authorities have accused some Afghan nationals of collaborating with Israeli intelligence during the recent conflict, allegedly carrying out armed...
Egypt intensifies diplomacy efforts amid Sudan-Libya tensions
Egypt is intensifying its diplomacy efforts to promptly contain rapidly escalating tensions in the unstable border triangle region shared by...
Libya threatens political response if US attempts deportations
Tensions are building up between the Libyan elite and the Trump administration about deportations. The Libyan House of Representatives’ Foreign...
Libya and Greece begin new naval initiative to tackle migration
The Greek Navy has deployed two naval frigates to patrol the international waters of the Mediterranean around Libya, according to...
Libyan activists kidnapping sparks calls for investigation
The Arab Organization for Human Rights in Libya is calling for an investigation into the “deliberate kidnapping” of activist Abdelmonem...
Lebanon pressured to disarm Hezbollah, Israeli strikes persist
Israel launched new strikes in south Lebanon on June 30th, while the US urges Lebanon to completely disarm Hezbollah, according...
Turkey purges over 120 political opponents ahead of 2028 elections
With the 2028 elections looming in Turkey, President Recep Erdoğan might be clearing the path of political opposition. In the...
33 Palestinians dead in Israeli strike on Gaza beach
Israeli forces launched an air strike on a beach cafe in Gaza City, killing at least 33 Palestinians and injuring...
UN seeks to double aid budget for Iran after conflict
The top UN official in Iran announced on July 1st that the organisation must double its humanitarian and development aid...
Israel’s Netanyahu to meet Trump for talks on Gaza ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the White House on July 7th for negotiations with US President Donald Trump,...
Lebanon: Officials push back on Hezbollah disarmament pressure
Government officials in Lebanon have drawn red lines in disarmament talks, conditioning any compliance with US demands for Hezbollah's disarmament...
