Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched in London on Saturday, expressing scepticism and cautious hope as a ceasefire between...
- Caracas, Venezuela -- Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado dedicated her Nobel Peace Prize on Friday to the people of...
UNRWA chief Philippe Lazzarini said that "if the funding remains suspended, we will most likely be forced to shut down...UN rights experts voiced alarm at soaring numbers of journalists killed in the Gaza war, decrying an apparent "deliberate" Israeli strategy to silence critical reporting.
119 people were killed in the latest night of Israeli strikes; "There is a massacre taking place right now," said Leo Cans of international aid group Doctors Without Borders.
In an effort to shore up prices, the OPEC+ oil alliance of 23 nations has implemented supply cuts of more...In a statement following a meeting via videoconference, the Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) of OPEC+ stopped short of making any recommendations on its output policy.
However, the panel said it "reviewed the crude oil production data for the months of November and December 2023", noting the "high conformity" among participating nations.
- ABU DHABI, UAE - Madrid wants the upcoming 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) here next...
The ministerial meeting (MC13) will convene representatives of 164 nations and trading blocs.
MC13 will seek key reforms to the global trading system, including expanding WTO membership .
- Sudan's nine-month-old war has so far largely spared the country's east. But with the frontline inching ever closer, and reports...
In recent months, the RSF's push into Al-Jazira state, southeast of the embattled capital Khartoum, has given it access to roads leading further east
The port city is Sudan's lifeline for crucial aid during the war that, according to the United Nations, has uprooted around 7.6 million people
- The trip comes days after the Democratic incumbent's campaign manager traveled to the city of Dearborn -- home to the...
The White House has made clear that Thursday's trip is purely a campaign visit, and Biden's 2024 team has said that he will meet with members of UAW union in the Detroit area
On Wednesday a group of Dearborn organizations called for ceasefire in Gaza and the city's mayor, Abdullah Hammoud refused to meet with Biden's campaign manager
CENTCOM earlier announced that the USS Carney had shot down an anti-ship ballistic missile fired by the Houthis, and then...A US warship also shot down an anti-ship missile fired by the Houthis
American forces also destroyed a Houthi surface-to-air missile on Wednesday
- Palestinian Territories - International efforts towards a new pause in the devastating Gaza war gathered pace Wednesday, as Israel bombarded...
Hamas was reviewing a proposal for a six-week truce in its war with Israel, a source told AFP, after mediators gathered in Paris
While talks take place, the population of Gaza is starving to death due to constraints imposed on humanitarian aid
- Maritime security firm Ambrey said that a merchant ship had been targeted with a missile in southwest of Aden, Yemen....
The rebels have carried out some 30 attacks on commercial shipping and naval vessels
US forces on Wednesday destroyed a missile belonging to the Houthi rebels
Since the relentless Israeli aerial and ground assault, triggered by Hamas's deadly October 7 attacks inside Israel, the United Nations...UNCTAD said Gaza was in a dire state before the war erupted, with a 17-year blockade and repeated military operations leaving around 80% of the population dependent on aid.
It would take seven decades for the territory to return to just its 2022 GDP level even the reconstruction was started immediately.
- "We urge fellow donor countries to reflect on the wider consequences of cutting their funding to UNRWA," Norwegian Foreign Minister...
Thirteen countries, including major donors such as the United States, Germany, Britain and Sweden, have suspended funding to the UN agency
The funding is suspended over accusations that 12 on its staff members were involved in the October 7 attack by Hamas members against Israel
