Israel says Volker Türk’s office makes “absurd” accusations in a report that details what the UN calls “systemic discrimination” against Palestinians. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More UN rights chief says Israeli policy in West Bank ‘resembles apartheid system’Category: Middle East
Yemen separatist leader accused of treason as Saudi Arabia strikes forces
The presidency also expels Aidarous al-Zubaidi, head of the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council, after he fails to fly to Riyadh for talks. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Yemen separatist leader accused of treason as Saudi Arabia strikes forcesAt least 36 people killed during Iran protests, rights group says
More than 2,000 people have also been arrested during the unrest, activists say, which began 10 days ago and has spread to most of Iran’s provinces. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More At least 36 people killed during Iran protests, rights group saysIsrael’s foreign minister on historic visit to Somaliland
In a controversial move, Israel became the first nation to acknowledge Somaliland as an independent state. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Israel’s foreign minister on historic visit to SomalilandIran anti-government protests spread to majority of provinces, videos show
Videos show that unrest has spread to more than 50 towns and cities, including pro-government heartlands. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Iran anti-government protests spread to majority of provinces, videos showAt least 29 people killed during Iran protests, rights group says
More than 1,200 people have also been arrested during the unrest, activists say, which began 10 days ago and has spread to most of Iran’s provinces. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More At least 29 people killed during Iran protests, rights group saysWhich countries could be in Trump’s sights after Venezuela?
Trump has made numerous threats against other nations in Washington’s orbit. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Which countries could be in Trump’s sights after Venezuela?Protests and US warnings shake Iran at its weakest point in years
War with Israel, a battered economy, and the swift loss of allies have left Iran vulnerable in the face of mounting protests. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Protests and US warnings shake Iran at its weakest point in yearsIran protests enter ninth day as Trump renews intervention threat
At least 19 protesters have been killed during the unrest sparked by Iran’s failing economy, human rights activists say. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Iran protests enter ninth day as Trump renews intervention threatJoint UK-French air strike targets IS arms cache in Syria
RAF Typhoon jets joined French aircraft in a strike on an underground Islamic State arms cache in Syria, UK officials say. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Joint UK-French air strike targets IS arms cache in SyriaSaudi Arabia calls for Yemeni factions to attend ‘dialogue’ in Riyadh
It comes after clashes and an independence bid in southern Yemen bring Saudi and UAE-backed forces into confrontation. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Saudi Arabia calls for Yemeni factions to attend ‘dialogue’ in RiyadhIsrael to bar 37 aid groups as UK and EU warn of severe impact in Gaza
Israel’s move is criticised by 10 countries, which say the new registration rules for international NGOs are “restrictive” and “unacceptable”. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Israel to bar 37 aid groups as UK and EU warn of severe impact in GazaUAE says it will withdraw from Yemen after Saudi strike on separatist-held port
The UAE and Saudi have been allies in the war against the Houthis, but infighting between the rival factions they support has caused a rift between them. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More UAE says it will withdraw from Yemen after Saudi strike on separatist-held portWhy Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as an independent state is controversial
Somaliland wants international recognition – here’s why, and what could have driven Israel to recognise it now. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Why Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as an independent state is controversialTrump hopes to reach phase two of Gaza ceasefire ‘very quickly’
The US president also warns Hamas will have “hell to pay” if it does not disarm, after talks with Netanyahu. Read More | Source: BBC News…
View More Trump hopes to reach phase two of Gaza ceasefire ‘very quickly’