Trump could ban British lawyer leading Netanyahu ICC prosecution, reports say
Trump could ban British lawyer leading Netanyahu ICC prosecution, reports say

Donald Trump is reportedly weighing sanctions against British lawyer Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC), who is leading the case against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The ICC has come under fire from U.S. officials after issuing arrest...

UN reports heavy clashes between Israeli troops and Hezbollah in south Lebanon
UN reports heavy clashes between Israeli troops and Hezbollah in south Lebanon

Israeli troops fought fierce battles with Hezbollah fighters on Friday in different areas in south Lebanon, including a coastal town that is home to the headquarters of U.N. peacekeepers. A spokesman for the U.N. peacekeeping force known as UNIFIL told The Associated Press that they are...

G20 summit calls for Gaza aid and resolution to Ukraine conflict
G20 summit calls for Gaza aid and resolution to Ukraine conflict

Leaders of the worlds 20 largest economies have called for a global agreement to combat hunger, increased humanitarian aid for Gaza, and an end to hostilities in both the Middle East and Ukraine. The leaders issued a joint declaration on Monday that emphasized these priorities but offered few...

Smotrich declares 2025 as year Israel will impose 'sovereignty' on West Bank
Smotrich declares 2025 as year Israel will impose 'sovereignty' on West Bank

Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has declared that imposing sovereignty over the occupied West Bank is the only way to eliminate the threat of a Palestinian state. He announced that 2025 will be the year Israel implements this policy, despite international law designating the West Bank as...

Lebanese children struggle with wounds both physical, emotional
Lebanese children struggle with wounds both physical, emotional

Curled up in his father s lap, clinging to his chest, Hussein Mikdad cried his heart out. The 4-year-old kicked his doctor with his intact foot and pushed him away with the arm that was not in a cast. My Dad! My Dad! Hussein said. Make him leave me alone! With eyes tearing up in relief and pain,...

Iran faces looming population crisis, official warns
Iran faces looming population crisis, official warns

Irans deputy health minister has sounded the alarm over the countrys rapidly aging population. The official warned that if current demographic trends persist, Irans population could dwindle to a mere 42 million by 2101, with a staggering half of the population comprising elderly individuals,...

Dozens reported killed, wounded in Israeli strike on northern Gaza’s Jabalia
Dozens reported killed, wounded in Israeli strike on northern Gaza’s Jabalia

A dawn Israeli airstrike on a house in Jabalia, a densely populated area in northern Gaza, killed and wounded dozens of people on Sunday, according to Palestinian medics, reports Reuters. Footage circulating on social media, yet to be verified by Reuters, appeared to show several bodies wrapped...

War could expand beyond Middle East, warns Iran
War could expand beyond Middle East, warns Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on Saturday warned that the ongoing war in Gaza, Lebanon and Israel could expand beyond the Middle East. The world should know that in case of the expansion of war, its harmful effects will not be limited only to the West Asia region; insecurity and...

US charges Iranian man in alleged plot to assassinate Donald Trump, DOJ reports
US charges Iranian man in alleged plot to assassinate Donald Trump, DOJ reports

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced charges on Friday against an Iranian man in connection with an alleged plot orchestrated by Irans elite Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump, according to Reuters. The accused, Farhad Shakeri, reportedly...

No escape: Dubai police crack down on distracted driving, even behind tinted windows
No escape: Dubai police crack down on distracted driving, even behind tinted windows

Distracted driving, particularly the use of mobile phones, remains a significant threat to road safety. Dubai Police is taking a proactive approach to combat this issue, employing advanced technology to detect and penalize offenders, regardless of tinted windows. Major General Saif Muhair Al...

Which direction will Trump choose on Ukraine, the Middle East, and China?
Which direction will Trump choose on Ukraine, the Middle East, and China?

With the conclusion of the Democratic era, power in the United States has shifted to Republican Donald Trump. This transition is expected to bring significant changes to U.S. foreign policy, as Trump has expressed disagreement with several key Democratic policies. Under his leadership, the U.S. is...

Phone therapy helps refugee children, study finds
Phone therapy helps refugee children, study finds

Refugee children struggling with mental health issues can benefit from telephone-based therapy, a new study by the University of Surrey has revealed, reports BBC. The research, led by Professor Michael Pluess, found that phone therapy led to a strong and consistent reduction in mental health...

We want peace in Middle East: Trump tell Arab Americans
We want peace in Middle East: Trump tell Arab Americans

Donald Trump has met with Arab American supporters in the city of Dearborn, Michigan, hearing that they are envisioning a time where peace flourishes, particularly in Lebanon and Palestine under a Trump administration, reports Al Jazeera. This current administration has failed miserably in all...

US official visit Middle East to resolve crisis
US official visit Middle East to resolve crisis

Senior US officials are heading to the Middle East in a renewed push by the Biden administration to resolve the conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, reports CNN. The officials also will try to deter an Iranian response to Israels strikes last week. White House officials Amos Hochstein and Brett...

Trump criticizes Harris for ‘partying’ amid Middle East escalation
Trump criticizes Harris for ‘partying’ amid Middle East escalation

Trump criticizes Harris as she was partying during the escalating crisis in the Middle East. Weve got a war going on, and shes out partying, he said at his Michigan rally, referring to Harris. However, a few hours after this remark from the candidate, Israeli military claimed of attacking in...