Sat 09 November 2024: The UN Human Rights Office on Friday said nearly 70% of those killed in the ongoing Gaza conflict are women and children, calling it “a systematic violation of the fundamental principles of international humanitarian law.” The office published the figures in a 32-page report, which covers the six-month period from November 2023 to […]
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Fri 08 November 2024: Bitcoin hit another record high on Friday amid continued optimism about the election of Donald Trump and a potentially more crypto-friendly Congress. The largest cryptocurrency by market cap moved as high as $77,300 Friday afternoon, just days after creating other price milestones. The gains come as the stock market has also hit […]
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Fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv stage a pro-Israel demonstration at the Dam Square, lighting up flares and chanting slogans ahead of the UEFA Europa League match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax in Amsterdam, Netherlands on 7 November, 2024 [Mouneb Taim/Anadolu Agency] Fri 08 November 2024: Amsterdam banned demonstrations for three days from Friday […]
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Fri 08 November 2024: A wave of violence erupted late Thursday in Amsterdam when supporters of the Israeli soccer club Maccabi Tel Aviv allegedly stormed through the city, tearing down Palestinian flags on private property and chanting incendiary slogans, according to the reports. The incidents, which took place before and after Maccabi’s match against Ajax, […]
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Fri 08 November 2024: Texts telling recipients to go to ‘nearest plantation’ prompt alarm across US states. Authorities in the United States are investigating reports of Black people across the country receiving text messages invoking slavery following Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election. The racist text messages have been reported by people in more […]
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Fri 08 November 2024: The continuous bombing has caused the destruction of vast areas of agricultural land and contaminated the soil with toxic chemicals which will hinder agriculture in the enclave for decades, the Palestinian Authority-run body was cited as saying. It highlighted the use of white phosphorus by Israel, which is prohibited by international […]
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Fri 08 November 2024: ‘Strikes at heart of Putin’s war machine’ also target people involved in Ukraine war and Salisbury nerve agent attack. The United Kingdom has announced dozens of new sanctions against Russia, targeting African mercenary groups backed by Moscow and people involved in the Ukraine war and a nerve agent attack on British […]
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Fri 08 November 2024: Hezbollah‘s new leader, Naim Qassem, said Wednesday he would agree to a ceasefire with Israel under acceptable terms but said a viable deal has yet to be presented. Qassem, who was named Hezbollah secretary-general on Tuesday, did not explicitly link a Lebanon ceasefire to an end to fighting in Gaza, a position […]
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Thu 07 November 2024: The Ministry of Defence in Israel announced today that an agreement has been signed to acquire 25 next generation F-15 fighter jets from Boeing, Reuters has reported. The deal is worth $5.2 billion and is part of a broader package of US aid to the occupation state approved by the Biden administration and […]
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Thu 07 November 2024: The Republic of Ireland intends to join South Africa’s case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) before the end of the year, its foreign minister said. Micheal Martin’s comments came as the Irish parliament passed a non-binding motion agreeing that “genocide is being perpetrated before our eyes by […]
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