Sudan “rejects” UN-affiliated report declaring famine in the country
The Sudanese government rejected a United Nations-backed report on December 29th which reveals that famine has reached five areas within...
Ariana Hashtrudi, Middle East News Editor
Syria’s new government will have all sectors, says foreign minister
Syria’s foreign minister has said to Saudi Arabian officials that the new government in Damascus will include all elements of...
Israeli strike kills Palestinian journalist in Gaza
Palestinian journalist, Omar al-Dirawi and his parents were killed by Israeli forces in a strike in their home in central...
Syria’s school curriculum changes spark national concerns
The Syrian government's attempt to change the national school curriculum has sparked a nationwide outcry, as critics have said that...
Palestinian Authority orders the suspension of Al Jazeera broadcasts
The Palestinian Authority has ordered the suspension of Al Jazeera broadcasts and on January 2nd, claimed the company is responsible...
Palestinians without white flags in northern Gaza should be killed – Israeli MP’s
A group of Israeli MP's have sparked fury, following their proposal for continuing the campaign on Gaza which would worsen...
Over 50 people killed in Israeli airstrikes
At least 54 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza strip on January 2nd, due to Israeli air strikes. This...
Over 75% of Palestinians lack basic relief items
Most Palestinians in Gaza, 77%, are without basic relief items, the international NGO ActionAid said on January 1st. The director...
Israel should face consequences for Gaza campaign – UN experts
United Nations rights experts said on December 30th, Israel must face the consequences for causing “maximum suffering” for Palestinian civilians...
Kurdish militia in Syria will be “buried” if they do not drop arms – Erdogan
Erdogan has said that Kurdish militants in Syria will face death if they do not cease fighting, as conflict has...
Morocco considers family law reforms to strengthen women’s rights
Morocco has sought to give women more rights for guardianship and child custody and aims to restrict polygamous marriage, in...
Palestinians take legal action against BP supplying fuel to Israel
Palestinians in the UK have taken BP to court, claiming the oil company has enabled the supply of fuel used...
Ex-Mossad agents reveal pager blast plot
Former Mossad agents have given details about the bombing of telecommunications devices used by Hezbollah agents in Lebanon and Syria,...
Israel’s eviction orders on Lebanon “grave breach” of humanitarian law
Israel’s eviction orders following attacks on Lebanon are a grave breach of international humanitarian law, a report published on December...
Lawsuit claims US failed to rescue Palestinian Americans in Gaza
Nine Palestinian Americans filed a lawsuit against the US government on December 19th, claiming that the country failed to free...
