Tag: News
Istanbul elects Aslan interim mayor amid ongoing protests over Imamoglu
The city council has chosen a temporary mayor to take over from Ekrem Imamoglu, who was jailed last week.
What Palestinians in Gaza say about Israel’s ‘Migration Directorate’
Israel plans to establish a government agency to oversee the “voluntary departure” of Palestinians from Gaza.
UN official backs call for FIFA action on gender oppression in Afghanistan
The UN special rapporteur on Afghanistan urges ‘strong stand’ from FIFA for nation’s women to make international return.
Russian cargo plane crash lands in Siberia
A Russian cargo plane crash landed at an airstrip in Novy Urengoy, Siberia on Wednesday due to a landing gear failure.
Netanyahu accuses Israel’s opposition of fuelling ‘anarchy’
Thousands of Israelis have taken part in antigovernment protests after Netanyahu resumed strikes in Gaza.
Ukraine, Russia trade accusations in wake of US-brokered deal
A day earlier, Ukraine and Russia agreed to a halt to attacks in the Black Sea.
How the discovery of a mass grave sparked uproar over the missing in Mexico
In Jalisco, volunteers found an ‘extermination site’. Now, critics are asking why the government did not find it first.
Former Brazil president to be tried over ‘coup plot that included poisoning’
Brazil’s supreme court has decided to put former president Jair Bolsonaro on trial over an alleged coup plot.
Sudanese army retakes capital Khartoum, says military chief
Sudan’s army chief, General Abdel Fattah al Burhan, has declared Khartoum is “free” and his forces have retaken the capital after nearly two years of fighting.
US appears to be significantly increasing its military presence in the Middle East
The United States appears to be significantly increasing its military presence in the Middle East with the deployment of highly sophisticated aircraft and a second aircraft carrier to the region.