Middle East
An emboldened US and a weakened Iran will hold nuclear talks. Is there space for a deal?
April 9, 2025
An emboldened US and a weakened Iran will hold nuclear talks. Is there space for a deal?
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — President Donald Trump was speaking to reporters alongside Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the…
Microsoft fires Moroccan employee for expressing solidarity with Gaza
April 9, 2025
Microsoft fires Moroccan employee for expressing solidarity with Gaza
The Associated Press reported that Microsoft has fired Moroccan engineer Ibtihal Abusaad after she protested the company’s provision of artificial…
A pro-Israel group says it gave US list of protesters to deport, drawing alarm from students’ supporters
April 8, 2025
A pro-Israel group says it gave US list of protesters to deport, drawing alarm from students’ supporters
New York CNN — Not long after the October 2023 Hamas attacks in Israel and subsequent war in Gaza, Ross…
Trump says US has begun direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program
April 8, 2025
Trump says US has begun direct talks with Iran over its nuclear program
CNN — President Donald Trump said Monday that direct talks are underway between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s…
‘Dad, help me… we were targeted by the Israelis’: Audio and video capture last moments of aid workers killed in Gaza
April 8, 2025
‘Dad, help me… we were targeted by the Israelis’: Audio and video capture last moments of aid workers killed in Gaza
CNN — When paramedic Hassan Hosni Al-Hila felt too sick to continue his late-night assignment with the Palestine Red Crescent…
Israeli soldiers reveal systematic destruction of Palestinian property to create Gaza buffer zone
April 8, 2025
Israeli soldiers reveal systematic destruction of Palestinian property to create Gaza buffer zone
Jerusalem CNN — Israel’s military has transformed every bit of Gazan territory within about half a mile of the Israeli…
Palestinian teen died in Israeli prison after suffering ‘likely prolonged malnutrition’, autopsy finds
April 7, 2025
Palestinian teen died in Israeli prison after suffering ‘likely prolonged malnutrition’, autopsy finds
CNN — A 17-year-old Palestinian boy died following “likely prolonged malnutrition” in an Israeli prison, according to an autopsy carried…
Iran’s president fires deputy for ‘lavish’ trip to Antarctica
April 7, 2025
Iran’s president fires deputy for ‘lavish’ trip to Antarctica
CNN — Iran’s president has fired one of his deputies for taking what he described as a “lavish” recreational trip…
‘War without limits’: Aid agencies sound the alarm as Israel’s Gaza blockade enters a second month
April 7, 2025
‘War without limits’: Aid agencies sound the alarm as Israel’s Gaza blockade enters a second month
CNN — One month after Israel cut off humanitarian aid from the Gaza Strip, aid agencies say the humanitarian situation…
Palestinian American teen shot dead by Israeli soldiers in West Bank, official says
April 7, 2025
Palestinian American teen shot dead by Israeli soldiers in West Bank, official says
CNN — Israeli soldiers killed a Palestinian-American teenager and wounded two others in the occupied West Bank on Sunday night,…