Algeria suspends diplomatic relations with UAE after months of tensions Submitted by Elis Gjevori on Thu, 09/10/2026 - 13:17 Algeria's president had previously called the gulf country a 'midget state' that was interfering in North Africa Composite MEE illustration of Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune (L) and a h
Igor Tulchinsky: Sponsor of British Museum Bayeux Tapestry exhibition funded community centre in West Bank settlement Submitted by Daniel Hilton on Wed, 09/09/2026 - 13:46 Billionaire paid for 'therapy yurt' in Efrat treating Israeli soldiers who fought in Gaza, despite being constructed on occupied Palestinian land Ig
Igor Tulchinsky: Sponsor of British Museum Bayeux Tapestry exhibition funded community centre in West Bank settlement Submitted by Daniel Hilton on Wed, 09/09/2026 - 13:46 Billionaire paid for 'therapy yurt' in Efrat treating Israeli soldiers who fought in Gaza, despite being constructed on occupied Palestinian land Ig
UK settlement trade ban offers a lifeline to Palestine, and to an Israel on the brink Submitted by Xavier Abu Eid on Wed, 09/09/2026 - 20:52 After years of broken promises and Israeli impunity, some of the occupation's western enablers are finally willing to impose sanctions People hold a banner stating: “Genocide, occ
Iran's government opposes parliamentary bill to expand definition of 'enemy infiltration' Iran's government opposes a parliamentary bill that would impose tougher criminal penalties for activities deemed to constitute foreign influence or infiltration, state news agency IRNA reported on Thursday. The bill, backed by pa
Yemen's Houthis seize control of crucial port city of Mocha The Houthis have taken control of the Yemeni Red Sea city of Mocha, according to the internationally recognised government. Three Yemeni government sources in the largely Saudi-based administration told Reuters that the Iran-backed group were closing in the st
Iran threatens expanded strikes on US warships if blockade continues Iran’s unified military command has warned that it could intensify and broaden attacks on US naval vessels if Washington maintains its maritime blockade and continues the “harassment of Iranian ships”. The Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters issued
Fuel tanker fire kills at least 11 in western Iran At least 11 people have died after a fuel tanker caught fire in Iran’s Kurdistan Province, according to the local Red Crescent. The acting head of the Sanandaj Fire Department said authorities dispatched several firefighting teams to the scene.
Rescuers recover 11 Palestinian bodies from rubble as Israeli attacks kill five in Gaza Israeli attacks have killed five Palestinians in Gaza over the past 48 hours, while rescue workers have recovered 11 bodies from beneath the rubble, the enclave’s Health Ministry says. Another Palestinian died from earlier wounds, b
Pentagon chief threatens more strikes on Iranian oil tankers US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says the military can attack Iran’s entire oil tanker fleet, after Washington announced strikes on three Iranian vessels following attacks on US warships. “It’s simple: if Iran shoots at US ships, we will destroy (and sink) t
White House weighs replacing Pentagon number two as post-Iran war turmoil deepens The White House is considering possible replacements for US Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg as the Pentagon grapples with unusually high staff turnover, Reuters reported, citing three people familiar with the discussions. The a
Gaza’s destroyed sewage system linked to ‘rare’ algae bloom shutting Israeli desalination plants Untreated sewage from Gaza may have helped cause a huge algae bloom that shut down five of Israel’s six major desalination plants on the Mediterranean, Israeli news outlet Ynet has reported . Scientists are tryi