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With no end in sight to Israel’s deadliest military offensive on Gaza, killing nearly 22,000 people, the Palestinians will leave behind a dark year on Sunday. A man mourns a loved one killed in Israeli bombardment in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Palestine, Dec. 27, 2023. (AFP Photo) There has been no respite from Israel’s air […]

All the latest developments from the Israel Hamas war. Two hundred and forty-one Palestinians have been killed in the last 24 hours in Israeli shelling of Gaza, according to the Hamas-run Ministry of Health. The ministry also reported that 20,915 people had been killed and more than 54,5918 injured since Israel began its bombing campaign […]

MA blast in a Chinese-owned nickel plant on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island killed 13 workers and injured dozens on Sunday, according to police and a company official. It was the latest of a series of deadly incidents at nickel smelting plants in Indonesia that are part of China’s ambitious transnational development program known as the Belt and […]

President Erdoğan on Tuesday reminded the United States of its ‘historic’ responsibility as he appealed to Washington again to stop Israel’s atrocities targeting Palestinians President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan speaks at a news conference in Budapest, Hungary, Dec. 18, 2023. (AA Photo) Speaking to journalists as he was returning from Hungary, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said […]

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of war crimes, alleging the use of starvation as a method of warfare in Gaza, obstructing essential resources, and urging international intervention to address the deepening humanitarian crisis. A report by human rights organisation, Human Rights Watch, has accused the Israeli government of committing war crimes by allegedly resorting to […]

US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Monday Operation Prosperity Guardian, which he said was in response to “reckless Houthi attacks” from Yemen in the Red Sea. CENTCOM Commander Gen. Erik Kurilla onboard the USS Carney in the Red Sea. (US Central Command) Countries joining the naval task force include the UK, Bahrain, Canada, France, Italy, […]

The level of pressure on Israel is increasing as the death toll in Gaza has been reported as up to 19,000. Some of Israel’s closest European allies pressed for a ceasefire in the war with Hamas on Sunday, underscoring growing international unease with the devastating impact of the conflict on Gaza’s civilian population. The concerted […]

The Somali president’s son allegedly killed a motorcycle courier in a traffic accident in Istanbul’s Fatih district, according to Turkish media reports, which said he fled the country after the incident There was no immediate response from Somali President Mohammed Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud or his office [File: Olivier Douliery/AFP] Mohammed Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, the son […]

Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, said Israel appears to be trying to clear Gaza of its Palestinian population through its military offensive and evacuation orders. An Israeli government spokesperson called these allegations “outrageous and false”. “The developments we are witnessing point to attempts to move Palestinians into Egypt, regardless […]

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s oft-repeated call for reform in the U.N. Security Council found a new meaning after the U.S. blocked the call for a cease-fire in Gaza. Erdoğan reiterated the call among notorious move by Israel’s chief supporter he accuses of complicity earlier in atrocities in besieged Gaza US envoy in UN Robert A. […]