Palestine publishes draft constitution as statehood remains uncertain
Although the future of Palestine as a state is unclear, it seems it is about to get its own constitution....
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Israel pushes West Bank annexation ahead of Trump meeting
Israel’s security cabinet has approved a series of measures aimed at easing land purchases by settlers in the occupied West...
Israeli violence drives rising displacement in the West Bank
According to figures from the UN’s humanitarian agency OCHA, Israeli settler violence and harassment in the occupied West Bank displaced...
Nuclear talks restart as Trump warns Iran of “Bad things”
Iranian and U.S. officials said on February 2 that talks on Tehran’s nuclear program will resume in Turkey at the...
Burkina Faso junta bans political parties amid growing criticism
The junta in Burkina Faso has declared a ban on all political parties, as reported by Maghrebi Week on February...
One confirmed death in Lebanon as Israel strikes Hezbollah
One confirmed death and several others wounded have been announced by Lebanon after Israel strikes the country’s south, as Israel...
French company restarts Mozambique gas project
French energy firm TotalEnergies has announced the resumption of a Mozambique gas project after a nearly five-year pause in operations,...
Gazan poet hopes his work can bridge Palestinian-Israeli gap
The Gazan poet Husam Maarouf has suggested that his book of bilingual Hebrew-Arabic poetry intends to bridge the gap between...
Growing up in Gaza is “inspiring for poets” says podcast host
The Palestinian poet and podcast host, Mohammed Moussa, has said that growing up in Gaza provides inspiration for poets, as...
Sudan’s Khartoum start reopening health services
In Khartoum, the reopening of one of their hospitals has the staff and patients celebrating the new facilities, according to...
Sudan: Hundreds killed, thousands displaced after RSF attacks
More than 100 people have been killed, and thousands displaced in Sudan's North Darfur state as fighting escalates between the...
Syrian army seizes oil and gas fields, forces loses territory
Syrian government forces have seized two strategically significant energy installations, the Omar oil field, and the Conoco gas field, in...
Israel has ‘right’ to strike Lebanon, claims Lebanese FM
Lebanon’s Foreign Minister, Youssef Rajji, has ignited a political storm with remarks widely denounced as legitimising Israeli attacks and eroding...
Somalia: Protests after orphan killed in abuse case
The murder of a 14-year-old orphan in Somalia has intensified scrutiny of child abuse and the country’s child protection framework,...
Sahel alliance to begin joint military operations
The leaders of Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have said they are preparing to intensify military operations against extremist groups...
