Middle East
Palestinians to let US examine bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
July 3, 2022
Palestinians to let US examine bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh
Jerusalem (CNN) – The Palestinian Authority will allow US investigators to examine the bullet that killed Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu…
More than 300,000 killed in decade of Syrian conflict, UN says
July 2, 2022
More than 300,000 killed in decade of Syrian conflict, UN says
(CNN) – More than 300,000 civilians were killed in one decade in Syria, the “highest estimate yet of conflict-related deaths”…
Taliban supreme leader warns foreigners not to interfere in Afghanistan
July 2, 2022
Taliban supreme leader warns foreigners not to interfere in Afghanistan
(CNN) – The Taliban’s supreme leader Mawlawi Haibatullah Akhundzada has once again warned foreigners not to interfere in Afghanistan during…
Protesters storm Libya’s eastern parliament building in Tobruk, local media reports
July 2, 2022
Protesters storm Libya’s eastern parliament building in Tobruk, local media reports
(CNN) – Hundreds of people stormed Libya’s eastern parliament building in the port city of Tobruk on Friday, according to…
At least 5 dead after earthquakes hit southern Iran
July 2, 2022
At least 5 dead after earthquakes hit southern Iran
(CNN) – At least five people were killed and 44 others injured following a string of earthquakes in southern Iran…
Eight killed in Sudan as protesters rally on uprising anniversary
July 1, 2022
Eight killed in Sudan as protesters rally on uprising anniversary
Khartoum, Sudan (CNN)At least eight protesters were shot dead in Sudan on Thursday, medics said, as large crowds took to the streets…
A leader for all Israelis? Yair Lapid takes over as caretaker prime minister
July 1, 2022
A leader for all Israelis? Yair Lapid takes over as caretaker prime minister
Jerusalem (CNN)Yair Lapid is used to being in the spotlight. The son of a prominent family, Lapid has dabbled in…
Toxic gas leak in Jordan kills at least 12 people, injures hundreds
June 29, 2022
Toxic gas leak in Jordan kills at least 12 people, injures hundreds
(CNN) – A toxic gas that leaked out of a container in Jordan’s port of Aqaba, killing at least 12…
Why OPEC may not have the answer to high oil prices
June 28, 2022
Why OPEC may not have the answer to high oil prices
Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) – Oil-consuming nations wait with bated breath as the OPEC cartel meets once again this week…
After earthquake that killed 1,000, Afghanistan braces for cholera, disease outbreaks
June 27, 2022
After earthquake that killed 1,000, Afghanistan braces for cholera, disease outbreaks
Kabul/Wor Kali, Afghanistan – Thousands affected by a deadly earthquake in eastern Afghanistan are in need of clean water and…