War & Conflict
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Israel says army to stay in evacuated West Bank camps for ‘coming year’
Feb 24, 2025Following the eviction of tens of thousands of Palestinians, Israel announced on Sunday that troops will remain in West Bank refugee camps for the upcoming year and that it would intensify its military activities, including the... -
Zelensky says Europe must ‘do much more’ to achieve peace
Feb 23, 2025Following a series of phone conversations with leaders of allies, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on Friday that Europe needs to do “much more” to promote peace. Zelensky stated in his televised evening speech that “Europe... -
Arab leaders gather in Saudi Arabia to hash out Gaza plan
Feb 21, 2025In order to oppose President Donald Trump’s suggestion for US control of the region and the expulsion of its citizens, Arab officials were meeting in Saudi Arabia on Friday to work out a recovery plan for... -
US sends migrants from Guantanamo to Venezuela
Feb 21, 2025In the most recent indication of collaboration between the long-running regimes, the United States returned 177 migrants from its military base in Guantanamo, Cuba, to their native Venezuela on Thursday. A jet landed the 177 individuals... -
Return of Gaza hostage remains should be private: Red Cross
Feb 21, 2025After Hamas held a handover ceremony for the remains of four captives Thursday, the Red Cross stated that the return of dead hostages from Gaza should take place in private. “These operations should be done privately... -
Hezbollah readies massive funeral for slain leader Nasrallah
Feb 20, 2025Hezbollah in Lebanon is getting ready for a huge crowd during the funeral of its dead leader Hassan Nasrallah on Sunday, which will give the Iran-backed organization a chance to demonstrate its might following a brutal... -
Israeli hostages, Palestinian prisoners set for release after truce crisis
Feb 15, 2025In the sixth exchange of a truce that nearly broke down this week, Gaza militants are scheduled to free three Israeli hostages on Saturday in return for 369 Palestinians held by Israel. Israel and Hamas have... -
Vance tells Zelensky US wants ‘lasting’ peace
Feb 15, 2025During his first meeting with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to discuss Donald Trump’s quest for a settlement with Moscow, US Vice President JD Vance promised that Washington aimed to achieve a “lasting” peace. After... -
US appears to backtrack as Trump Gaza plan sparks global outcry
Feb 6, 2025After his plan to annex Gaza caused controversy and the UN issued a warning against “ethnic cleansing” in the Palestinian enclave, US President Donald Trump’s administration seemed to retrace its steps on Wednesday. The White House... -
North Korea troops not in combat in Russia’s Kursk since mid-Jan: Seoul
Feb 4, 2025North Korean soldiers previously fighting alongside Russia’s army on the Kursk front line appear not to have been engaged in combat since mid-January, South Korea’s spy agency told AFP Tuesday, after Ukraine claimed they had been...