Palestinians attempting to gather their olive harvests and an American photojournalist have been wounded in an attack by a masked mob of Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank.
For years, Yemen's Houthis have demonstrated their ability to strike some of Saudi Arabia's most strategically important targets, from oil infrastructure to the kingdom's capital. But repeated missile and drone strikes on Riyadh's main international airport have raised fresh questions about the limits of the kingdom's sophisticated air defences.
Colombia opened its embassy in West Jerusalem on Wednesday, following a controversial decision by the country’s new pro-Israeli president, Abelardo de la Espriella. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar and his Colombian counterpart, Omar Bula Escobar, attended the inauguration. The move builds on decisions aimed at helping Israel emerge from its international isolation.
At least five journalists were arrested under the Terrorism Act while they were reporting on a protest at an Israeli-owned drone factory in Leicester last week. The journalists, which included two Leicester Gazette reporters and two union-accredited freelancers, were covering a demonstration outside UAV Tactical Systems in Leicester, a subsidiary of the Israeli arms manufacturer, Elbit Systems on 8 October.
Judges in the Gambia v Myanmar case are preparing a ruling that will have ramifications for Israel and Gaza
England’s Premier League has refused for a third time to accept a petition urging it to hold Manchester City’s owner, Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the deputy prime minister and vice president of the United Arab Emirates, to account over his country’s role in the Sudan war.
Manchester City's owners provided investment that fuelled 'Manchesterism' and helped propel Andy Burnham into Downing Street. But at what cost?
Sarah Helm, a prominent author and the wife of UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham's national security adviser, has posted on X in support of Sally Rooney, whose books are being withdrawn from the UK market over her support of Palestine Action. Helm is the wife of Jonathan Powell, who served as former prime minister Keir Starmer's adviser on national security, foreign policy and intelligence - and remained in the role when Burnham become prime minister.
Azerbaijan's ruling party directly accused Turkey of stoking 'artificial tensions” on Tuesday between the two countries over a headscarf ban imposed in Azerbaijani primary and high schools this week. The New Azerbaijan Party, led by President Ilham Aliyev, singled out Turkish chief presidential adviser Oktay Saral and other officials from Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), who had opposed the ban in social media posts.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog took an Azerbaijan Airlines flight to Baku on Wednesday to attend an international conference because Turkey has been blocking Israeli government aircraft from using its airspace, Middle East Eye understands.
Saudi Arabia’s bid to “contain” the Houthis in Yemen while doubling down on economic growth at home is collapsing, posing one of the most serious tests for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman since he rose to power, according to analysts and diplomats.
An Ethiopian Airlines cargo flight bound for Israel was forced to return to Addis Ababa after Israeli authorities refused it permission to land because one of its pilots was Indonesian. Israel's Channel 13 News reported on Monday that the plane was travelling from Addis Ababa to Tel Aviv when Israeli authorities discovered mid-flight that one of its pilots was an Indonesian citizen.
A durable agreement to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz must make concessions progressively harder to reverse on both sides
Der Spiegel has published accounts from ten Israeli soldiers describing how troops killed Palestinian civilians in Gaza and recorded them as “terrorists”. In testimonies published over the weekend, the soldiers recounted war crimes committed during Israel’s genocide in Gaza, including killing unarmed Palestinians and destroying neighbourhoods to prevent civilians from returning.
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he recognises the breakaway republic of Somaliland as “a totally different country”, although he would prefer it be called “Somalia Land”. “I call it Somalia Land, not Somaliland, because actually it's a totally different country. Some people like Somaliland that has nothing to do,” Trump said at a rally in Ohio. “I said, you got to be kidding. I think they should change the name immediately.”