Middle East News World News 32 killed as Israeli troops open fire on aid seekers July 19, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso No fewer than 32 Palestinians were killed and more than 100 injured on Saturday morning when Israeli troops opened fire on crowds gathered near two humanitarian aid hubs in southern…
Middle East News World News UN reschedules two-state summit without Macron July 14, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso A long-anticipated United Nations summit focused on advancing a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine has been rescheduled for 28–29 July in New York, following a postponement triggered by the…
Middle East News World News Olmert warns Israel’s Gaza camp plan could amount to ethnic cleansing July 14, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has condemned plans by Israel’s current leadership to build a so-called “humanitarian city” on the ruins of Rafah in southern Gaza, likening it to…
Middle East News World News Red Sea cargo ships targeted in fresh Houthi attacks July 8, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Two crew members have been seriously wounded and two others are missing after a Greek-operated bulk carrier was attacked off the coast of Yemen on Monday, marking yet another escalation…
Middle East News World News Iran deports Afghans in mass exodus as deadline expires July 7, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Iran has begun mass deportations of Afghan refugees and migrants after a government-imposed deadline expired on 6 July.
Middle East News World News Israel continues Gaza strikes as Hamas agrees to ceasefire talks July 6, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Israel has continued its air assault on Gaza, launching fresh waves of strikes just hours after Hamas announced it was ready to enter immediate talks on a US-backed 60-day ceasefire…
Middle East News World News Hamas responds positively to US-brokered Gaza ceasefire proposal July 5, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Hamas has said it responded on Friday “in a positive spirit” to a US-brokered ceasefire proposal for Gaza and expressed readiness to enter fresh talks on implementing the deal, which…
Middle East News Nigeria News Trump ends US sanctions on Syria in major foreign policy shift July 1, 2025 Olaoluwa Vincent Ajayi Donald Trump has formally lifted US sanctions on Syria, marking a dramatic shift in American foreign policy and reigniting debates over justice, peace, and accountability in the war-ravaged country. In…
Middle East News Israel escalates Gaza offensive despite ceasefire talks resuming in Washington June 30, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Israel has ramped up its offensive in Gaza, with airstrikes killing around 60 Palestinians and fresh evacuation orders forcing tens of thousands to flee northern areas of the devastated enclave.…
Middle East News World News Iran could resume uranium enrichment within months, says UN nuclear watchdog June 29, 2025 Elizabeth Jenrola Oso Iran could be capable of producing enriched uranium again within months, despite recent strikes on its nuclear facilities by the United States and Israel, according to the head of the…
