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Ex-UN envoy and former Tunisian foreign minister Mongi Hamdi said the response of global leaders to the conflict in Sudan...

Armed groups clash in Libya following ceasefire

Clashes took place between two armed groups on May 14th in Tripoli, the capital of Libya, despite the fact that...

Syrian official suggests normalisation with Israel is in the works

An official from Syria has suggested that normalisation with Israel could be in the works during an interview with an...

Israel bombs Gaza two nights in a row, killing over 50

Several air strikes have struck Khan Younis in south Gaza during the night, causing over 50 deaths in what was...

Ex-president of Mauritania jailed for 15 years due to corruption

The ex-president of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, was handed a 15-year jail sentence and fined $3 million by an...

Israel allows aid to enter Gaza through a US humanitarian foundation

Israel has said that it would allow aid to enter Gaza, on the condition that it comes through the "Gaza...

Strikes in Gaza kill at least 29 as hostage negotiations continue

At least 29 people reportedly died in Gaza due to Israeli strikes on May 14th, as talks for the liberation...

Yemeni missile intercepted by Israel, Houthis vow further attacks

Israel's military announced on May 14th that it intercepted a missile coming from Yemen which targeted Israeli territory, with the...

Water prices are rocketing following Port Sudan attacks

Following six days of drone attacks on the Sudanese city of Port Sudan, a huge rise in the cost of...

UK veterans blow whistle on misconduct in Afghanistan and Iraq

Ex-members of the UK Special Forces blew the whistle on purported war crimes carried out by British soldiers in Iraq...

HRW voice concern over migrant worker safety in Saudi Arabia

Human Rights Watch (HRW) on May 14th voiced concern over the dangers facing migrant workers who would build the stadiums...

Syrians rejoice as Trump says US sanctions will be dropped

Donald Trump, the president of the US, declared on May 13th that his nation's sanctions on Syria will be removed,...

HRW condemns US plan to move migrants to Libya due to risk of abuse

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has denounced the US's plan to move migrants to Libya, claiming this makes the western country...

Death toll in Gaza climbs to more than 52,900

Gaza's death toll has climbed to 52,908, according to the Gaza health ministry, with Israeli attacks causing at least 119,721...

Hollywood figures condemn war on Gaza in open letter

Over 380 people from the film industry denounced the war on Gaza in an open letter published on May 13th,...

NGOs take legal action on UK government, over selling arms to Israel

NGOs and rights groups are taking the British government to court on May 13th, claiming the country has violated international...

Trump begins Gulf region visit, eyes economic deals

Donald Trump kickstarted his visit to the Gulf region on May 13th, arriving in Saudi Arabia, as the US president...

Hospitalised Palestinian journalist killed by Israeli strike