Middle East
Vatican condemns “ongoing massacre” in Gaza
October 7, 2025
Vatican condemns “ongoing massacre” in Gaza
The Vatican’s top diplomat says the Israeli army is carrying out an “ongoing massacre” in Gaza in one of the…
Trump tells CNN Hamas is “agreeing to things” in ceasefire talks
October 7, 2025
Trump tells CNN Hamas is “agreeing to things” in ceasefire talks
A reminder of what US President Donald Trump said yesterday about the talks based on his Gaza ceasefire plan. Speaking…
Returning Gaza flotilla activists claim mistreatment in Israeli detention, fear for remaining prisoners
October 7, 2025
Returning Gaza flotilla activists claim mistreatment in Israeli detention, fear for remaining prisoners
An Italian activist who was part of the Gaza aid flotilla and subsequently detained by Israel has described allegations of…
Australia’s leader praises Trump’s peace plan and calls for two-state solution
October 7, 2025
Australia’s leader praises Trump’s peace plan and calls for two-state solution
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised US President Donald Trump’s proposal for a ceasefire deal in Gaza during a…
Poll: Up to 64% of Israelis demand Netanyahu’s resignation
October 7, 2025
Poll: Up to 64% of Israelis demand Netanyahu’s resignation
A recent Israeli poll revealed a sharp increase in the number of Israeli citizens demanding an end to the war…
Agreement on details in Gaza plan is crucial, Israeli columnist warns
October 6, 2025
Agreement on details in Gaza plan is crucial, Israeli columnist warns
While there is hope in Gaza and Israel with negotiators working toward a ceasefire and hostage deal, “the devil is…
Syria concludes first election since fall of Assad regime
October 6, 2025
Syria concludes first election since fall of Assad regime
Ballot boxes have closed across Syria in the country’s first parliamentary elections since the fall of the Assad regime, as…
Figures show the sheer toll of Israel’s war in Gaza, two years on
October 6, 2025
Figures show the sheer toll of Israel’s war in Gaza, two years on
The devastation of Israel’s war in Gaza has been further shown in statistics published by the UN agency for Palestinian…
Global outrage has grown after two years of bombardment in Gaza. In Israel, it is a different story
October 6, 2025
Global outrage has grown after two years of bombardment in Gaza. In Israel, it is a different story
Jerusalem — On a hot Friday morning in September, dozens of Israelis turned up at Gaza’s border fence – not…
Dozens killed in Gaza as Trump says he “will not tolerate delay”
October 5, 2025
Dozens killed in Gaza as Trump says he “will not tolerate delay”
US President Donald Trump said Israel has temporarily halted its bombing campaign in Gaza. He called it a critical step…