Politics

Tunisians protest against president Saied

Ethan Asher July 26, 2025

Tunisia Hundreds of Tunisians took to the streets of the capital, Tunis, on Friday to protest against President Kais Saied. The demonstrations marked four years since he moved to consolidate his one-man rule in a country once known as the birthplace of the Arab Spring pro-democracy uprisings.

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100,000-year-old burial site in Israel’s cave discovered

Ethan Asher July 25, 2025

Israel Archaeologists think they have uncovered one of the oldest burial sites globally within a cave in Israel, where the remarkably preserved remains of early humans, dating back approximately 100,000 years, were meticulously arranged in pits. The discoveries at Tinshemet Cave in central Israel, which were published in an academic journal earlier this year, expand […]

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Gaza hospital faces surge in child hunger deaths

Ethan Asher July 25, 2025

Gaza The Patient’s Friends Hospital in northern Gaza is overwhelmed by an unprecedented wave of severely malnourished children, many arriving too weak to cry or move. Five children died last weekend, marking the first deaths at the centre in patients without preexisting conditions. Dr. Rana Soboh, a nutritionist with MedGlobal, said children are no longer […]

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Israeli strikes kills 21 in Gaza

Ethan Asher July 23, 2025

Israel Israeli strikes in Gaza killed at least 21 people late Tuesday and early Wednesday. More than half of those killed were women and children, health authorities said. Desperation is mounting in the Palestinian territory of more than 2 million, which experts say is at risk of famine because of Israel’s blockade and nearly two-year […]

Politics

Gaza: Egyptians reject Israel’s request

Ethan Asher July 23, 2025

Egypt Cairo has voiced strong opposition to Israel’s plan to establish a so-called “humanitarian city” on the ruins of Rafah in southern Gaza, warning it could trigger a mass exodus toward Egypt’s border and further destabilize the region. In a phone call last week with the US Middle East Envoy Steven Witkoff, Egyptian Foreign Minister […]

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20,000 Afghan refugees return home in 1 day

Ethan Asher July 20, 2025

Afghanistan No fewer than 20,000 Afghan refugees had returned home from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan in a one day on Wednesday. The state-run Radio and Television of Afghanistan made the disclosure on Thursday. A total of 20,966 Afghan refugees returned to their country on Wednesday. Of the total, 20,042 were from Iran and the remaining […]

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Iranian human rights lawyer held in prison begs for release

Ethan Asher June 19, 2025

Iran The daughter of a human rights lawyer held in a prison located in an area targeted by Israeli missile strikes has begged for his release. Mehraveh Khandan’s father, Reza Khandan, has been in Evin prison since December, serving a sentence of four years and one month for charges of “assembly and collusion” and “propaganda […]

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GAZA: Surgeons decry amputations, badly burned bomb victims and lack of medicine

Ethan Asher June 19, 2025

Gaza Doctors are a very special category of people. Doctors who opt to work in war zones are an entirely different level of special. They take their skills and medical experience into the most dangerous of environments, knowing they risk their own lives in their mission to save others. Yet they do this regardless. The […]

Entertainment

Slick Rick returns after 26 years with ‘Victory’ album

Ethan Asher June 19, 2025

United Kingdom Hip-hop legend Slick Rick is proving his creative spark is far from fading. The English-born rapper — known for his signature eye patch and masterful storytelling — returned to the booth with his first new project in nearly three decades. He’s reminding the world of his timeless rap prowess on his visual album, […]