The US and Israel are playing a dangerous game
US reluctance to pressure Israel into accepting the ceasefire deal will have grave consequences.
Turkey launches probe after Boeing plane lands without front landing gear
Boeing 767 cargo plane landed at Istanbul Airport without its front landing gear, says a transport ministry official.
Turkey halts trade with Israel, what’s the cost for both nations?
Israel's isolation deepens as Turkey halts bilateral trade with the Middle Eastern nation.
US police break up Gaza protest encampment at George Washington University
Police say arrests made as US-wide crackdown continues on student-led demonstrations in support of Palestinians in Gaza.
Peace starts with Palestine’s UN membership
On May 10, all member states should vote to admit the State of Palestine as the 194th member of the United Nations.
Armed groups committing atrocities in Mali: HRW
Mali is plagued by armed groups, making swaths of territory ungovernable, and UN peacekeepers have been kicked out.
Tunisia’s Olympic swimming champ Ahmed Hafnaoui likely to miss Paris 2024
The 400-metre freestyle gold medallist from 2021 has been suffering from an injury that could keep him out of the Games.
Border closure means injured Palestinians can’t leave Gaza
This boy is among the Palestinian casualties appealing to leave Gaza for treatment, after Israel shut the only route out
Scholar on leave from American university after harassment of Muslim woman
Arizona State University says an assistant professor is on leave after he was filmed harassing a young Muslim girl.
Clean energy on the cusp of rolling back fossil fuels: Report
Solar and wind investments reach tipping point in electricity supply, spelling doom for coal and gas, says think tank.
Scientists discover sperm whale ‘phonetic alphabet’
Study reveals whale clicks make up building blocks of language, pointing to potential parallels with human society.
Will the US adopt IHRA’s anti-Semitism definition? What’s the controversy?
IHRA claims its definition has been adopted by 43 governments, but the US has now introduced it into federal law.
Scores killed and thousands displaced by Brazil’s floods
Flooding in south Brazil has submerged one of its biggest cities, killed dozens of people and displaced thousands.
Can Jacob Zuma emerge as kingmaker in South Africa’s election?
Zuma's MK party is gaining in polls while ANC support slips. But is he still as influential outside the ruling party?
Russia unleashes ‘massive’ barrage targeting Ukraine energy infrastructure
Ukraine continues to call for more weapons as Russia seeks to batter industry and resistance.
Israel says reopening key Gaza border point as it steps up Rafah attacks
Israeli forces also pound central Gaza as negotiations continue in Egypt for a ceasefire in the enclave.