Pope Leo has called for “coexistence” during the second day of his visit to Lebanon, gathering clerics from across the religious spectrum on both sides of a former civil war dividing line, and appealing for unity in a region fractured by violence. Standing in Martyrs’ Square on Monday, a site that once marked the “green […]
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Pro-Palestine conference leaders sue Berlin officials who shut down event | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Berlin, Germany – Organisers of a pro-Palestine conference are suing authorities in Berlin who shut the event down last April soon after it began. They hope a panel of judges at the Berlin Administrative Court will rule that police acted unlawfully in cracking down on the Palestine Congress, a forum of solidarity activists and human […]
Gaza girl orphaned in Israeli strike rebuilds her life with severe burns | Israel-Palestine conflict News
More than 3,350 people in Gaza have experienced major burns. Nine-year-old Elham Abu Hajjaj is among them. The last thing Elham Abu Hajjaj remembers from the Israeli bombing of her Gaza City home is that her mother held her and prayed. When Hajjaj woke up, she found herself in a hospital with a machine on […]
US knew Israeli officials discussed use of human shields in Gaza: Report | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israel has repeatedly been accused of using Palestinians as human shields in violation of international law. Published On 13 Nov 202513 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share The United States had evidence last year that Israeli officials discussed how their soldiers sent Palestinians into tunnels in Gaza that the Israelis […]
Israeli drone strike kills two in Gaza as ceasefire violations mount | Israel-Palestine conflict News
At least two people including a child have been killed in an Israeli drone strike east of Khan Younis in southern Gaza, according to Al Jazeera reporters in the besieged Palestinian territory. Hamas condemned Israel’s “daily and continuous violations” since a truce came into effect last month, accusing it of maintaining a campaign of bombardments […]
Israel receives remains of soldier killed in Gaza in 2014 | Israel-Palestine conflict News
If the body is identified as Israeli soldier Hadar Goldin, the remains of four other deceased captives are still in Gaza. Israel has received the body of a soldier held in Gaza for more than a decade after he was killed in an ambush by Hamas fighters in 2014 during the last major ground assault […]
RSF says it agrees to mediators’ ceasefire proposal in Sudan war | Conflict News
Paramilitary says it will accept a ceasefire proposed by the Quad mediators – the US, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the UAE. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) says it has agreed to a proposal by the United States for a ceasefire in Sudan after more than two years of fighting with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). […]
Tigray fighters enter Ethiopia’s Afar region, stoking fears of new conflict | Conflict News
Tigray was the centre of a devastating two-year war that pitted the TPLF against Ethiopia’s federal army. Published On 6 Nov 20256 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Ethiopia’s Afar region has accused forces from neighbouring Tigray of crossing into its territory, seizing several villages and attacking civilians, in what […]
Hunger crisis deepens in South Sudan amid conflict, floods, monitor says | Floods News
Renewed fighting, floods and challenges to aid access are worsening the humanitarian crisis, hunger monitor says. More than 7.55 million people in South Sudan will face malnutrition during next year’s April-to-July lean season, when food supplies are usually lower, according to a global hunger monitor. The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a United Nations-backed […]
Why has the Israeli army’s top lawyer resigned after leaking rape evidence? | Israel-Palestine conflict News
The Israeli military’s top lawyer, Major-General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, has resigned after admitting to leaking footage showing the gang rape of a prisoner at the Sde Temain prison facility in August last year. The video of the rape had originally been leaked to the press in early August in the midst of a right-wing backlash following […]