Syria confirms closure of civil war-era desert camp, displaced return home
Syria confirms closure of civil war-era desert camp, displaced return home The Rukban displacement camp, which opened and was cut off in the height of the civil war in 2014,…
Ronaldo declines offers to play at FIFA Club World Cup
Ronaldo declines offers to play at FIFA Club World Cup Al-Nassr and Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo said he has no plans to play at Club World Cup, starting June 14…
Macron to visit Greenland to boost ‘European unity’ amid Trump threats
Macron to visit Greenland to boost ‘European unity’ amid Trump threats French leader’s visit to Greenland comes after US President Donald Trump’s threats to annex the Arctic territory. A man…
Hamas and the media
Throughout the various ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas, western news outlets have repeatedly blamed their failure on Hamas. This week, we hear a perspective that rarely features in the…
Israel’s strategic failure is now apparent
Israel’s strategic failure is now apparent Israeli aggression and expansionism are not signs of ascendance; rather they point to inevitable failure. Samer Jaber Samer Jaber is a political activist and…
ICE launches ‘military-style’ raids in Los Angeles: What we know
EXPLAINER ICE launches ‘military-style’ raids in Los Angeles: What we know More than 40 people have been arrested by immigration officials in what has been described as an ‘oppressive and…
Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 34 people, including several near aid site
Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 34 people, including several near aid site Medical sources say eight killed in a shooting incident near an aid distribution site west of Rafah in…
Iran condemns ‘racist mentality’ behind US travel ban
Iran condemns ‘racist mentality’ behind US travel ban An Iranian spokesperson called the move a sign of a ‘supremacist and racist mentality’ dominating US policy. An Afghan man passes in…
Thailand and Cambodia reinforce troops along disputed border: Thai minister
Thailand and Cambodia reinforce troops along disputed border: Thai minister Defence Minister Phumtham Wechayachai says Thailand reinforces military presence in response to Cambodia move. A Cambodian soldier (R) and Thai…
ICE raids in Los Angeles a rush “to deport one million in a year”
Nayna Gupta of American Immigration Council says US authorities go after non-citizens to rack up their arrest numbers.