Middle East
Israeli tanks roll into Gazan city of Deir al-Balah for first time since war began
July 22, 2025
Israeli tanks roll into Gazan city of Deir al-Balah for first time since war began
CNN — Israeli tanks on Monday rolled into a part of central Gaza that has not previously seen ground operations…
Trump ‘caught off guard’ by Israel’s actions in Gaza and Syria last week as skepticism of Netanyahu grows inside White House
July 22, 2025
Trump ‘caught off guard’ by Israel’s actions in Gaza and Syria last week as skepticism of Netanyahu grows inside White House
CNN — President Donald Trump was caught by surprise last week by Israeli actions in Gaza and Syria, and in…
Western nations slam Israel’s ‘drip feeding of aid’ to Gaza as health ministry says 1,000 killed seeking supplies
July 22, 2025
Western nations slam Israel’s ‘drip feeding of aid’ to Gaza as health ministry says 1,000 killed seeking supplies
CNN — The foreign ministers of 25 Western nations have slammed Israel for “drip feeding” aid into the Gaza Strip,…
At least 73 people seeking aid in Gaza killed by Israeli gunfire on Sunday, health ministry says
July 21, 2025
At least 73 people seeking aid in Gaza killed by Israeli gunfire on Sunday, health ministry says
CNN — At least 73 people were killed and around 150 people injured by Israeli gunfire in Gaza while seeking…
Four-year-old girl dies of hunger in Gaza as Israel throttles food supply
July 21, 2025
Four-year-old girl dies of hunger in Gaza as Israel throttles food supply
CNN — Four-year old Razan Abu Zaher gave up her fight for life on Sunday. She died at a hospital…
Massive Attack, Brian Eno among UK and Irish musicians banding together to speak out on Israel’s war in Gaza
July 20, 2025
Massive Attack, Brian Eno among UK and Irish musicians banding together to speak out on Israel’s war in Gaza
CNN — A group of musicians from the United Kingdom and Ireland say they have formed a syndicate to advocate…
Ceasefire in southern Syria appears to be holding as US demands Damascus end violence
July 20, 2025
Ceasefire in southern Syria appears to be holding as US demands Damascus end violence
CNN — The Syrian government says clashes in the southern city of Suwayda have stopped after a week of violence…
Saudia Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ passes away after being in coma for 20 years
July 20, 2025
Saudia Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ passes away after being in coma for 20 years
Saudi Prince Khaled bin Talal announced the death of his son, Prince Alwaleed bin Khaled bin Talal, “the Sleeping Prince,”…
For the first time in modern history a capital city is on the verge of running dry
July 20, 2025
For the first time in modern history a capital city is on the verge of running dry
CNN — As the sun rises over Kabul’s parched mountains, a family’s daily struggle to find water – and to…
‘Nothing has changed’: Iran tries to rearm proxy groups as US talks stall
July 20, 2025
‘Nothing has changed’: Iran tries to rearm proxy groups as US talks stall
CNN — Iran’s armed proxies are ramping up pressure on key points in the Middle East as Tehran attempts to…