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Families flee Rafah in Gaza, fearing more Israeli attacks

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 20:13
Palestinians fled to Rafah to seek refuge from Israel’s war. Now, fearing a ground offensive many are fleeing again.

Hezbollah chief says only Gaza ceasefire will end Lebanon border attacks

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 19:22
Cross-border shelling into Israel will only end when Israel's 'aggression' on Gaza stops, Hassan Nasrallah says.

Journalists seriously injured in Israeli drone strike in Rafah

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 19:18
An Israeli drone strike has targeted two journalists in Muraj, north of Rafah, including Al Jazeera's Ismail Abu Omar.

South Africa urges ICJ to consider action on Israel’s planned Rafah assault

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 19:07
World Court asked to order additional emergency measures ahead of an assault on Gaza city crammed with displaced people.

Pakistan election: PTI joins religious parties, PPP backs rival PMLN

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 19:02
Two leading parties announce separate coalition plans to help secure a majority needed after Pakistan's contested polls.

US activists join forces to amplify calls for Gaza ceasefire

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 18:07
Two activists who organized a protest for a ceasefire in Gaza say their combined effort amplifies their message.

Politics and convenience drive Mexico to be US’s top trading partner

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 17:48
The boom around 'nearshoring' and tensions with China have led to a manufacturing boom in Mexico, for the US.

Jailed candidate says she defeated Nawaz Sharif

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 17:39
Jailed candidate Yasmin Rashid says she defeated Nawaz Sharif for a seat in Pakistan’s general election.

France sanctions 28 Israeli settlers over West Bank violence

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 17:33
France’s decision comes on the back of similar sanctions by the US and the UK.

Has Israel committed war crimes in Rafah, Gaza’s southernmost city?

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 17:08
Amnesty International warns Israel has already violated international law in Rafah in four assaults since December.

‘We lost hope. We lost everything’: Gaza City residents struggle to cope

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 16:46
When Mahmoud Murtaja and his family returned to their home in Gaza, they never imagined the desolation that awaited.

Fact or fiction? Israel’s evacuation plan for the Palestinians in Rafah

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 16:41
Israel does not intend to 'evacuate' Palestinians from Rafah to safety. It seeks to kill or deport them.

Two Thai journalists arrested for reporting on temple vandalism

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 16:32
Police say journalists were charged with collaborating in vandalising an historical site in an incident last year.

‘Unbelievable fear’: Hundreds flee Gaza’s Rafah amid Israeli attacks

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 16:25
Some 1.4 million Palestinians have been sheltering in a 64sq km area, hoping for safety that has not materialised.

Anti-Semitism and safety fears surge among US Jews, survey finds

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 16:13
Number of American Jews who say they feel less secure in the US has jumped 22 percent since last year's survey.

India farmers march: What are their demands? Why is gov’t blocking roads?

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 15:38
Farmers demand legal minimum price for their crops as they march to New Delhi, ask government to fulfill its promises.

Nigerian star Iwobi faces cyberbullying after AFCON loss to Ivory Coast

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 15:33
The midfielder, a key member of the Nigerian squad, has been scapegoated by social media trolls for years.

Ukraine’s new army chief is known as the ‘butcher’. Can he beat Russia?

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 14:45
New commander-in-chief Oleksandr Syrskyii has a strong history of tactical success, but much hinges on US military aid.

Iran simulates strike on Israeli base as it showcases naval force

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 14:36
The display is seen as a clear message to Israel and the US as the war in Gaza spreads tensions across the region.

Riot police fire tear gas on farmers protesting in India

Tue, 02/13/2024 - 14:35
Police in India have fired tear gas at protesting farmers on the Haryana-Punjab state border.

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