Gaza war

According to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, geopolitical unrest is likely to force Lebanon’s economy to contract even further in 2024. This prediction was made on Thursday. The EBRD forecast that Lebanon’s economy will...

A senior UN assistance official asked on Thursday, amid the raging conflict in Gaza and the challenges facing humanitarian operations, “what has become of our basic humanity.” “We cannot plan more than 24 hours in advance...

Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant was on his way to Washington on Sunday for “critical” discussions about the intensifying cross-border tensions with Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement and the Gaza war, which has been going on since October...

Friday marked the beginning of the hajj pilgrimage for over a million Muslims, who traveled to Mecca in the sweltering summer heat and against the somber backdrop of the Gaza conflict. Eight months into the Israel-Hamas...

Under the shadow of the Gaza war, hundreds of thousands of Muslims have come to the Saudi holy city of Makkah for this year’s hajj pilgrimage. Friday marks the official start of one of the biggest...

President Gustavo Petro of Colombia declared on Saturday that as long as Israel is fighting Hamas in the Gaza Strip, coal exports to that country will be halted. The socialist leader wrote on X, “Until the...

Despite being present at one of the world’s most glamorous events, a few celebrities in Cannes are making it clear they are still cognizant of the Gaza War. Survivor of the attacks on Israel on October...

Martin Griffiths, the under-secretary-general of the United Nations for humanitarian affairs and emergency relief, denounced Israel’s attack against Hamas in Gaza on Saturday, calling it a “betrayal of humanity.” One day before the war’s half-year anniversary,...

Ramadan is to begin on March 10 or 11, depending on the lunar calendar. King Abdullah II of Jordan issued a warning on Sunday, threatening to start a wider regional conflict if Israel continues its military...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Saturday that Israel’s war against Hamas will last “many months” as he renewed his pledge to eliminate the Palestinian Hamas group from Gaza. Vowing to bring home all Israelis still held hostage...