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Israel and Syria agree to ceasefire, US ambassador to Turkey says
Middle East
July 19, 2025
Israel and Syria agree to ceasefire, US ambassador to Turkey says
CNN — Syria and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire, US Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack said on Friday. The…
Egypt condemns Israeli targeting of Gaza worship sites
Egypt
July 18, 2025
Egypt condemns Israeli targeting of Gaza worship sites
Egypt has strongly condemned the Israeli occupation army’s bombing and targeting of places of worship in the Gaza Strip, including…
A party resolution accusing Israel of genocide divides Democrats in a key swing state
Middle East
July 17, 2025
A party resolution accusing Israel of genocide divides Democrats in a key swing state
CNN — When the executive committee of North Carolina’s Democratic Party passed a resolution in June calling for an immediate…
20 killed in crush at Israeli and US-backed aid site in Gaza, group says
Middle East
July 17, 2025
20 killed in crush at Israeli and US-backed aid site in Gaza, group says
CNN — At least 20 people were killed in a crowd crush at an aid distribution site run by the…
After powerful Israeli strikes on Damascus, Syria withdraws troops from Suwayda city to avoid ‘open war’
Middle East
July 17, 2025
After powerful Israeli strikes on Damascus, Syria withdraws troops from Suwayda city to avoid ‘open war’
CNN — Israel carried out a series of powerful strikes on the Syrian capital Damascus Wednesday, escalating a campaign it…
Cairo hosts Egypt-Qatar-Israel talks on Gaza aid, ceasefire
Egypt
July 16, 2025
Cairo hosts Egypt-Qatar-Israel talks on Gaza aid, ceasefire
Cairo, July 15 (MENA) – Tripartite meetings involving Egyptian, Qatari and Israeli officials kicked off in Cairo on Tuesday to…
Who are the Druze and why is Israel bombing Syria to protect them?
Middle East
July 16, 2025
Who are the Druze and why is Israel bombing Syria to protect them?
CNN — Syria’s military entered a stronghold for the Druze community in the country’s south on Tuesday, the government said,…
Former Israeli leader says planned ‘humanitarian city’ in Gaza would be a ‘concentration camp’
Middle East
July 15, 2025
Former Israeli leader says planned ‘humanitarian city’ in Gaza would be a ‘concentration camp’
Jerusalem CNN — A planned “humanitarian city” inside Gaza intended to hold hundreds of thousands of Palestinians would be a…
‘Why are you not preventing settler terrorism’: Palestinians call out IDF following beating death of American man
Middle East
July 15, 2025
‘Why are you not preventing settler terrorism’: Palestinians call out IDF following beating death of American man
Mazra’a ash-Sharqiya, West Bank CNN — Saif Musallet was just weeks away from celebrating his 21st birthday, and as he…
The UN’s 80th anniversary: A call for urgent reform
Opinion
July 14, 2025
The UN’s 80th anniversary: A call for urgent reform
This year, the UN celebrates its 80th anniversary, amidst a backdrop of escalating global geopolitical tensions and conflicts. This includes…