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Israeli strikes kill three in Lebanon before army targets UN patrol
Recent Israeli military operations in southern and eastern Lebanon have resulted in three fatalities, as reported by the Lebanese Ministry of Health. These incidents occurred despi

Gaza Tribunal calls for ‘Israeli perpetrators and enablers’ to face justice
The Gaza Tribunal has issued its final findings, asserting that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza and that those responsible, including "Israeli perpetrators and their Western

Analysis: America’s 51st state? US pressure comes to bear on Israel
In recent days, high-ranking US officials, including special envoy Steve Witkoff, presidential adviser Jared Kushner, Vice President JD Vance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, h

Vance criticises Israeli parliament vote on West Bank annexation
A bill proposing the application of Israeli law to the West Bank, effectively annexing the territory, received preliminary approval from Israeli lawmakers on Wed, Oct 22, 2025.

Palestinian teen killed in Israeli raid on West Bank as settlers rampage
A Palestinian teenager, Mohammed Ahmed Abu Haneen, has died due to wounds sustained during an Israeli military operation in the Askar camp, Nablus. This event is part of ongoing vi

5 Funding Rounds To Know About This Week: Yaga, Deel, Veradermics, Refurbed and Chemify
Funding Rounds Update: Recent Developments in Various Sectors

Israeli strikes kill four in new Lebanon ceasefire breach
At least four individuals have been confirmed deceased due to Israeli air strikes on eastern and southern Lebanon, as reported by Lebanon's Ministry of Health. These actions repres

Returning to Gaza City, a family finds bulldozed graves and little hope
Conflict Impact on Civilians in Gaza City

IOC wants no sport events in Indonesia after visa ban on Israeli athletes
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has advised global sports federations to refrain from organizing sporting events in Indonesia. This recommendation follows Indonesia’s dec

Israel’s parliament advances bill to annex occupied West Bank
On Tue, Oct 21, 2025, the Israeli Knesset voted to give preliminary approval to a bill proposing the extension of Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank. The vote passed w

ICJ says that Israel must allow UN humanitarian aid agency work in Gaza
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a statement on Wed, Oct 11, 2023, mandating that Israel must permit the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugee

US lawmakers urge Trump admin to secure release of American teen in Israel
A group of United States lawmakers has requested the release of a 16-year-old Palestinian American detained in Israeli facilities for eight months. The appeal was made to Secretary

After ICJ ruling, can UN relief agency UNRWA resume full Gaza operations?
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has issued an advisory opinion stating that Israel must support United Nations relief efforts in Gaza. This includes activities conducted b
ICJ says Israel must allow aid into blockaded Gaza, provide ‘basic needs’
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has stated that Israel is obligated to meet the "basic needs" of the population in Gaza. The ruling, announced on Wed, Oct 25, 2023, requir

Syria arrests ex-military official in charge of notorious Sednaya prison
The Syrian authorities have announced the arrest of a former military official, Major General Akram Salloum al-Abdullah, who is accused of conducting executions at Sednaya prison.

Mamdani, Cuomo clash in final NYC mayoral debate: Key takeaways
On Wed, Oct 25, 2023, candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa participated in a debate for the New York City mayoral race. The event, held at LaGuardia Community

Map of Gaza shows where Israeli forces are positioned under ceasefire deal
Satellite imagery analysis indicates that the Israeli army maintains approximately 40 active military positions in the Gaza Strip outside the yellow line, the boundary established

Who are the 95 Palestinian healthcare workers held captive by Israel?
Numerous healthcare professionals, including Dr. Hussam Abu Safia, are currently detained by Israeli authorities. The group includes at least 94 Palestinian medics.

New Salt Typhoon Attacks Leverage Zero-Days and DLL Sideloading
Salt Typhoon is identified as a significant cyber threat targeting global critical infrastructure. Linked to state-sponsored actors from the People's Republic of China, this threat

Israel, Hamas return more bodies of captives under Gaza ceasefire deal
The exchange of remains between Israel and Hamas continues as part of the Gaza ceasefire agreement. Recently, the bodies of two Israeli captives, Aryeh Zalmanovich, 85, and Master

The ROI of Design: How Strategic Styling and Bold Features Drive Short-Term Rental Success
In the short-term rental (STR) sector, interior design has evolved from a luxury to a critical business investment. A property's aesthetic appeal is now a primary driver of profita

Al Jazeera documentary reveals new evidence in Hind Rajab family’s killing
A recent documentary has unveiled new evidence concerning the death of Hind Rajab, her family, and the rescue team attempting to reach them in Gaza City.

Israel continues deadly Gaza truce breaches as US seeks to strengthen deal
Israel has continued its military operations in Gaza, raising concerns about the stability of the ceasefire agreement with Hamas. United States envoys are engaged in diplomatic eff

Lawyers urge US appeals court to uphold Mahmoud Khalil’s release order
Legal representatives for Mahmoud Khalil have requested that appeals judges in the United States uphold a previous court order that released the activist from immigration detention

Israeli basketball clubs to resume hosting Euro
EuroLeague and EuroCup competitions are scheduled to resume in Israel on Fri, Dec 1, 2023, after a recent ceasefire and peace initiatives in the region. This decision follows a per

US and Belize sign ‘safe third country’ agreement for asylum seekers
The United States and Belize have formalized a "safe third country" immigration agreement, enabling the transfer of asylum seekers to Belize. This agreement represents an effort by

Houthis mourn military chief killed in Israeli airstrike
Funeral for Houthi Military Chief of Staff Held in Sanaa

Gallery|WaterWater salinity hurting farmers, livestock in IraqIraq’s rising water salinity devastates farms, livestock and drives displacement in southern provinces.
Recent data highlights significant increases in salinity levels in southern Iraq, adversely affecting water quality and agricultural productivity. The Ministry of Water Resources r

Hamas rejects US claim on Gaza ceasefire violation as ‘Israeli propaganda’
The United States State Department has issued a statement citing "credible reports" that suggest Hamas is planning an imminent ceasefire violation in Gaza. The report indicates tha

Iraq’s elections and Muqtada al-Sadr’s endgame of power
In recent political developments, the Sadrist movement, led by Muqtada al-Sadr, announced a boycott of the upcoming elections in November.
