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Scotland cuts off meetings with Israel until Gaza conflict shows peace progress
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LONDON:
The Scottish government announced Monday that it had suspended all meetings with Israeli ambassadors until "real progress" is made towards peace in the Gaza Strip and unimpeded access is granted to…
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Pro-Palestinian comedian Bassem Youssef’s X account removed
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The X account of Egyptian-American comedian Bassem Youssef disappeared on Tuesday.
The reason for the removal of his account, which had nearly 12 million followers, is unknown.
Youssef said in his final post on X…
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Mike Lynch, daughter, and Morgan Stanley chairman missing after Sicily yacht sinking
PALERMO:
Divers scoured the wreck of a luxury yacht off Sicily's coast on Tuesday to find six missing people, including British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and a Morgan Stanley executive, following an intense storm that sank the…
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Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune vows swift action
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Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has vowed to send military and humanitarian aid to Gaza, contingent on Egypt opening its borders, Morocco World News reports.
This pledge intensifies Algeria’s longstanding…
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50 people killed by heavy rain in China
ANKARA:
At least 50 people have died and 15 others have been missing in central China since late July after the region was hit by typhoon-induced heavy rain and flood.
According to local officials, Typhoon Gaemi severely hit the…
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10 Palestinians Killed in Israeli raids
ANKARA:
At least 10 Palestinians were killed and several others injured in a series of Israeli overnight raids across the Gaza Strip as its deadly onslaught enters day 319.
According to the official Palestinian news agency Wafa, six…
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Blinken heads to Egypt for Gaza ceasefire
Top US diplomat Antony Blinken was due to travel to Egypt on Tuesday for talks on a Gaza ceasefire after saying Israel had accepted a US "bridging proposal" for a deal and urging Hamas to do the same.
Blinken, on his ninth visit to the…
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Biden pledges to be Harris campaign’s ‘top volunteer’ at DRC
US President Joe Biden said Tuesday that Hamas was "backing away" from a deal with Israel to agree on a ceasefire in the war in Gaza.
"It's still in play, but you can't predict," he said as he prepared to leave Chicago after a keynote…
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Hezbollah fire 'intense rocket' in Israel
Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group said it launched several rocket salvos at Israeli army positions in the annexed Golan Heights on Tuesday "in response" to Israeli strikes on east Lebanon the previous day.
Hezbollah…
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Kursk attack proves Kremlin’s red lines are a bluff: Kyiv
KYIV:
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Monday his country's assault on Russia's Kursk region showed that Kremlin threats of retaliation were a bluff, and he urged Kyiv's allies to loosen curbs on using foreign-supplied…
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