Voting to begin in Libyan local elections by mid-August
On June 25th, the head of Libya’s High National Elections Commission confirmed that the voting phase of municipal elections will...
News in Brief
$25 billion Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline nears approval
As a $25 billion pipeline connecting Nigeria’s natural gas reserves to Morocco nears approval, regional fractures persist, threatening the project’s...
Spain-Morocco investigation leads to arrest of trafficking suspect
A Moroccan national wanted for human trafficking has been arrested in northern Spain following an international warrant issued by Moroccan...
Israel-Hamas Gaza ceasefire negotiations heat up
Gaza ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas have heated up "in recent hours" with mediators, a Hamas official said on...
Death toll of Palestinians seeking aid is at least 549
The death toll of Palestinians seeking aid from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's (GHF) distribution centres is at least 549, since...
Pope Leo raises alarm over intensity of Middle East conflicts
Pope Leo said on June 26th that Middle Eastern conflicts were progressing at a shocking rate and called for more...
Syrian torture survivors face lack of medical and legal support
Those who have survived torture in Syria's detention centres are experiencing an extreme lack of medical, mental health, and legal...
More than 60% of Israelis want a ceasefire deal with Hamas
A total of 62% of Israelis want their country to reach a deal with Hamas to free hostages held in...
Trump urges for corruption trial of Israel’s Netanyahu to end
President Donald Trump of the US has urged for Israel to "pardon" Benjamin Netanyahu, who is facing trial for purported...
World Bank green lights over $1bn for Lebanon, Syria and Iraq
The World Bank said on June 25th that it has given the green light for more than $1 billion to...
Tunisia’s 2030 development plan completed at local level
Tunisia's 2026/2030 national development plan has been completed at the local level and is set to be finalised regionally within...
Greece aims to stem flow of migrants from Libya
Greece is to deploy frigates in the Mediterranean in order to try and stem the flow of migrants from Libya...
Jenin market in occupied West Bank stormed by Israeli forces
A market in Jenin, occupied West Bank, was stormed by Israeli forces on June 25th, as tensions in the region...
UN: US-Israeli aid centres in Gaza defy international standards
At least 410 Palestinian people have died due to attacks from Israel's military while attempting to get aid from the...
Explosive killed seven Israeli soldiers in Gaza, military says
Israel's military on June 25th said that an explosive device killed seven of its Israeli soldiers in south Gaza on...
