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What is the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, and why has it been criticised?

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:31
New aid distribution body has been denounced and called a politicisation of aid in Gaza.

UK foreign secretary slams Israel’s war on Gaza as trade deal paused

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:27
UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy slammed the Israeli government for expanding its war on Gaza.

Marco Rubio suggests US ‘engagement’ led to limited aid entering Gaza

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:24
US secretary of state appears to acknowledge that humanitarian assistance is not reaching Gaza in 'sufficient amounts'.

Why is Israel expanding its war on Gaza?

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 20:06
PM Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the ‘forcible expulsion of Palestinians’ from Gaza.

Columbia students heckle acting university president at graduation

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 19:48
Columbia University students booed the school’s acting president, Claire Shipman, at a graduation ceremony.

UN: Gaza aid approvals fall drastically short

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 19:42
The UN says 100 aid trucks were approved Tuesday to enter Gaza Tuesday, far below the 600 needed daily.

Sudan’s army declares Khartoum state ‘completely free’ of paramilitary RSF

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 19:41
Announcement comes weeks after the army made gains in and around the capital city to push back the Rapid Support Forces.

‘Blatant political attack’: US lawmaker charged over ICE centre standoff

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 19:28
Democrats say the Trump administration's decision to charge Congresswoman LaMonica McIver sets a 'dangerous precedent'.

UK, France, Canada warn Israel of sanctions: Is opinion shifting on Gaza?

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 18:41
UK imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers as European leaders mount pressure on Israel to end its Gaza offensive.

Foreign journalists must not abandon their Palestinian colleagues in Gaza

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 18:13
As Israel moves to reoccupy Gaza, foreign media must demand open access and an end to killings of journalists.

Musk commits to staying Tesla CEO for another five years

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:56
Elon Musk has claimed a turnaround in Tesla's sales after a slump, even as his internet service provider Starlink grows.

Trump battles Republican dissent to massive tax cut and spending bill

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:31
Donald Trump is trying to convince Republican members of Congress to approve his “big, beautiful bill."

Thousands of Gaza’s children face imminent death under Israeli siege: UN

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:25
Food security group says more than 93 percent of children in Gaza, about 930,000, are at risk of famine.

Israeli forces disguised as civilians raid Gaza neighbourhood

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 17:15
Israeli forces raided a neighbourhood in Gaza disguised as civilians, killing a Palestinian fighter and civilians.

Starmer: Gaza aid ‘totally inadequate’

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 16:44
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer called Israel’s Gaza aid “totally and utterly inadequate.”

US Senator says at least pro-Palestinian protester speaking ‘in English’

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 16:16
A Republican senator said a pro-Palestinian protester interrupting a hearing was "progress" because it was in English.

UK government suspends free trade talks with Israel over Gaza war

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 15:52
It also imposes new sanctions, targeting illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.

UEFA Europa League final: Man Utd vs Tottenham – Start, team news, lineups

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 15:43
Manchester United play Tottenham Hotspur in Europa League final as both teams look to end an awful season on a high.

WHO members adopt landmark pandemic agreement in US absence

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 15:05
Accord aims to prevent repeat of disjointed response and international disarray that surrounded COVID-19 pandemic.

EU and UK pile pressure on Russia with parallel sanctions

Tue, 05/20/2025 - 14:57
Brussels and London acting ‘in concert’ after Trump failed to secure ceasefire promise from Putin.

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