MICROSOFT CONFIRMS AI, CLOUD SERVICES TO ISRAELI DEFENSE MINISTRY AMID GAZA WAR SCRUTINY

Sun 18 May 2025: Microsoft has confirmed it provides cloud and artificial intelligence services to Israel’s Defense Ministry, while denying its tools were used to harm civilians in Gaza, as scrutiny intensifies over the role of US tech firms in the ongoing war, Anadolu reports. In a statement published Thursday, the company acknowledged public and internal […]

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ARAB LEAGUE CALLS FOR FUNDS TO REBUILD GAZA AT SUMMIT IN BAGHDAD

Sun 18 May 2025: The war on the Palestinian territory dominated the summit, especially after Israel approves plans to expand its offensive. Arab leaders have urged the international community to fund their plan to rebuild the Gaza Strip after United States President Donald Trump reiterated a proposal to take over the Palestinian territory. An Arab League summit […]

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HEZBOLLAH-LINKED SINGER ALLEGEDLY ‘PAID THOUSANDS TO COLLABORATE WITH ISRAEL’

Sat 17 May 2025: Lebanese singer Mohammad Hadi Saleh is accused of providing information to Israel in exchange for tens of thousands of dollars, according to a legal indictment. A popular Hezbollah-affiliated singer is being prosecuted in Lebanon after being accused of spying for Israel and complicity in the killings of Lebanese citizens in exchange for cash. Proceedings […]

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34TH ARAB LEAGUE SUMMIT KICKS OFF IN BAGHDAD WITH ISRAELI WAR ON GAZA TOPPING AGENDA

Sat 17 May 2025: The 34th Arab League Summit began on Saturday in Baghdad, with Israel’s war on Gaza dominating the talks besides other regional issues. It is Iraq’s fourth summit and first since 2012. The summit began with a speech by Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdullatif Al-Zayani, as Manama held the presidency of the 33rd […]

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REPORT: 40% OF ISRAELIS CONSIDER LEAVING OCCUPIED TERRITORIES

Fri 16 May 2025: A new study revealed that 40% of Israelis are considering leaving the occupied territories, amid a grim picture for the future driven by growing insecurity following Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa Flood, political instability as well as economic hardship. According to a new research from Ci Marketing published on Wednesday, around 40% of […]

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ISRAEL EXPANDING BUFFER ZONE IN GAZA, NOW CONTROLS 35%: REPORT

Fri 16 May 2025: Israel is expanding the “buffer zone” in Gaza, which now accounts for approximately 35% of the enclave’s total area of 360 square kilometers, an Israeli broadcaster said in its report on Wednesday, Anadolu reports. “While international discourse remains preoccupied with whether Israel will carry out a full-scale ground invasion in Gaza, the reality […]

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90% OF GAZA’S POPULATION FORCIBLY DISPLACED BY ISRAEL: UN

Thu 15 May 2025: Around 90 per cent of Gaza’s 2.4 million population has been forcibly displaced by Israel’s ongoing war on the enclave, the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said today. As Palestinians mark the 77th anniversary of their expulsion from their towns in historical Palestine after attacks by Zionist gangs and the […]

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TRUMP MEETS SYRIA’S AL-SHARAA, EYES NORMALISATION OF TIES WITH DAMASCUS

Wed 14 May 2025: US president says ‘all sanctions’ on Damascus will be dropped, after talks with Saudi and Turkish leaders. United States President Donald Trump says Washington is considering the normalisation of ties with Damascus after he met Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the first such encounter between the two nations’ leaders in 25 years. […]

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