• Russia suggests Trump is emboldening Ukraine, delaying peace
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from World
    The Kremlin warned Tuesday that US President Donald Trump's pledge of more weapons for Kyiv and threat of sanctions targeting Russian trading partners could embolden Ukraine and further delay already stalled peace efforts.
  • Violent clashes as Syrian government forces enter Sweida city
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from Middle East
    Violent clashes erupted in southern Syria's Druze-majority Sweida on Tuesday as government forces entered the city, an AFP correspondent at an entrance to Sweida reported. A statement from Druze religious authorities had called for local...
  • Mediators working to bridge gaps in faltering Gaza truce talks
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from Middle East
    Stuttering Gaza ceasefire talks entered a second week on Monday, with mediators seeking to close the gap between Israel and Hamas, as more than 20 people were killed across the Palestinian territory. The indirect negotiations in Qatar...
  • Gaza mediators working to bridge 'remaining gaps' in Doha talks
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from Middle East
    Mediators are pursuing "innovative mechanisms" to bridge the gaps between Israeli and Hamas delegations after a week of Gaza truce talks in Qatar, an official with knowledge of the negotiations told AFP on Monday. "Mediators are actively...
  • Drone attack shuts Iraq oil field run by US company
    Tuesday, July 15, 2025 from Middle East
    A drone strike forced a U.S. company to suspend operations at an oil field in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region Tuesday, amid a wave of similar attacks targeting the region's energy infrastructure. The Kurdistan natural resources...
  • Israeli strikes kill 30 in Gaza
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from Middle East
    Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip overnight and into Monday killed at least 30 people, according to local hospitals. The Israeli military meanwhile said it killed a senior Hamas militant last month who had held a hostage in his home....
  • Search ends for those missing after Yemen's Houthi rebels sink ship in Red Sea
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from Middle East
    The search for those missing after Yemen's Houthi rebels sank a ship in the Red Sea has ended as at least four people are presumed dead and 11 others remain unaccounted for, the private security firms involved said Monday. The...
  • Israel strikes tanks in Syria's Sweida, scene of Bedouin-Druze clashes
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from Middle East
    Israel's military said it struck on Monday several tanks in the Sweida province of southern Syria, where dozens have been killed in clashes between Sunni Bedouin tribes and Druze fighters. The military struck "several tanks a short while...
  • Death toll from Syria Bedouin-Druze clashes rises to 89
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from Middle East
    At least 89 people have been killed in ongoing clashes between Syrian Druze fighters and Sunni Bedouin tribes, a monitor said Monday, as security forces were deployed to quell the violence. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory...
  • Trump to meet NATO secretary-general as plan takes shape for Ukraine weapons sales
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from World
    NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is set to meet President Donald Trump this week on the heels of the U.S. leader announcing plans to sell NATO allies weaponry that they can then pass on to Ukraine. Rutte will be in Washington on Monday...
  • Fireworks, warplanes and axes: How France celebrates Bastille Day
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from World
    Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town — it must be Bastille Day. France celebrated its biggest holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on...
  • Trump envoy arrives in Kyiv as US pledges more Patriot missiles to Ukraine
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from World
    U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy to Ukraine and Russia, retired Lt. Gen. Keith Kellogg, was in Kyiv on Monday, a senior Ukrainian official said, as anticipation grew over a possible shift in the Trump administration's policy...
  • Jumblat on Sweida clashes: We reject calls for external and Israeli intervention
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from Middle East
    Former Progressive Socialist Party leader Walid Jumblat urged Monday the Syrian government to find a political solution, after dozens of people were killed in fighting between Sunni Bedouin tribes and Druze fighters in Syria’s Sweida...
  • Clashes in predominantly Druze Syrian city kill 37
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from Middle East
    Clashes between Bedouin tribes and local fighters in the predominantly Druze city of Sweida in southern Syria have killed 37 people, a war monitor said Monday, as authorities sent forces to de-escalate the situation.
  • Iran says 'no specific date' for US nuclear talks
    Monday, July 14, 2025 from World
    Iran said Monday it had "no specific date" for a meeting between its foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, and US envoy Steve Witkoff on Tehran's nuclear program. "For now, no specific date, time or location has been determined regarding...
  • Erdogan says 'Turkey has won' after Kurdish PKK fighters disarm
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from World
    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday his country had achieved victory after Kurdish rebels destroyed their weapons, ending their decades-long armed struggle against Ankara.
  • State Department fires over 1,300 employees under Trump administration plan
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from World
    The U.S. State Department is firing more than 1,300 employees on Friday in line with a dramatic reorganization plan from the Trump administration that critics say will damage America's global leadership and efforts to counter threats...
  • Russian drones strike Ukraine's 2nd-largest city, damaging a maternity hospital
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from World
    A Russian drone barrage targeted the center of Kharkiv on Friday, injuring nine people and damaging a maternity hospital in Ukraine's second-largest city, officials said. Mothers with newborns were being evacuated to a different medical...
  • UK and France agree to send some migrants arriving in Britain by boat back to France
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from World
    Britain and France agreed Thursday to a pilot plan that will send some migrants who cross the English Channel on small boats back to France as the U.K. government struggles to tamp down criticism that it has lost control of the country's...
  • Kremlin blasts Macron plan for European peacekeepers in Ukraine
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from World
    The Kremlin on Friday criticized Emmanuel Macron, a day after the French president said plans to send a peacekeeping force to Ukraine were "ready" should Moscow and Kyiv agree to an elusive ceasefire. "The presence of foreign troops near...
  • U.S. Accelerates Drone and eVTOL Integration: What the New Executive Order Means for America
    Tuesday, June 10, 2025 from Defense Update:
    President Trump’s June 6, 2025 executive order “Unleashing American Drone Dominance” sets an aggressive timeline for FAA BVLOS rulemaking, launches an eVTOL Integration Pilot Program, and prioritizes domestic manufacturing and export of...
  • DefenseTech Weekly Brief
    Tuesday, June 10, 2025 from Defense Update:
    This week in the defense technology sector is marked by significant international partnerships, advancements in unmanned systems, and substantial investments in next-generation capabilities. From major naval contracts in the Middle East...
  • Rafael Unveils New Laser Beam Director for Iron Beam HELWS
    Wednesday, June 4, 2025 from Defense Update:
    Rafael Advanced Defense Systems unveils its new IRON BEAM 450 HELWS with an upgraded laser beam director at the Paris Air Show. The system features a 450mm aperture with Coherent Beam Combining technology, enabling precision targeting of...
  • Barrett Develops a New Precision Grenade Rifle System (PGS)
    Monday, June 2, 2025 from Defense Update:
    Barrett Firearms Manufacturing has been selected as the winner of the U.S. Army’s xTech Soldier Lethality competition, securing a contract to develop an advanced 30mm precision grenade rifle system. The new system features...
  • Army Abducts Ten Palestinians in Jenin, Nablus, and Hebron
    Friday, June 7, 2024 from – IMEMC News
    Army Abducts Ten Palestinians in Jenin, Nablus, and Hebron Israeli forces abducted, on Thursday, two Palestinians in the city of Jenin, seven in the Nablus governorate, both in the northern West Bank, and one in the southern West Bank city of Hebron. Occupation forces conducted a large-scale...
  • Day 244 Update: “Ongoing Bombing; Dozens Killed And Injured In Gaza”
    Friday, June 7, 2024 from – IMEMC News
    Day 244 Update: “Ongoing Bombing; Dozens Killed And Injured In Gaza” On Thursday, Day 244 of the ongoing genocide in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army bombarded and shelled many areas in the coastal enclave, killing and injuring dozens of Palestinians. The army fired a missile at a home in the Sabra...
  • WAFA: UN Holds Annual Memorial Service For 188 Fallen Staff
    Friday, June 7, 2024 from – IMEMC News
    WAFA: UN Holds Annual Memorial Service For 188 Fallen Staff NEW YORK, Thursday, June 06, 2024 (WAFA) – The United Nations today held the annual memorial service for 188 staff members who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2023. In his remarks, the United Nations Secretary-General António...
  • Israeli Forces Abducts 32 Palestinians in Qalqilia
    Friday, June 7, 2024 from – IMEMC News
    Israeli Forces Abducts 32 Palestinians in Qalqilia Israeli forces abducted, on Thursday, at least thirty-two Palestinians in the Qalqilia governorate in the northwestern part of the West Bank, including those reported earlier. Among the abductees were Abdel Nasser Al-Rabi, Ashraf Jibril,...
  • Army Shoots One, Abducts Three, in Jerusalem and Ramallah
    Friday, June 7, 2024 from – IMEMC News
    Army Shoots One, Abducts Three, in Jerusalem and Ramallah Israeli forces shot a Palestinian man, on Thursday, and abducted two citizens, near occupied Jerusalem, and a young woman near Ramallah, in the central West Bank. On Thursday afternoon, occupation forces shot and injured a Palestinian...
  • Updated: Israeli Soldiers Kill Three Palestinians In Jenin
    Thursday, June 6, 2024 from – IMEMC News
    Updated: Israeli Soldiers Kill Three Palestinians In Jenin On Thursday, Israeli soldiers killed three Palestinians and injured fifteen in Jenin and the Jenin refugee camp, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Wisam Bakr, the head of the Jenin Governmental Hospital, said the army killed...
  • Israeli Colonizers Injure A Palestinian, Burn Lands, In Nablus
    Thursday, June 6, 2024 from – IMEMC News
    Israeli Colonizers Injure A Palestinian, Burn Lands, In Nablus On Thursday evening, paramilitary Israeli colonizers soldiers invaded Beit Dajan town, east of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, burnt lands and injured one Palestinian. According to medical sources, the Palestinian, a 24-year-old...
  • Day 244: 32 Killed in Another School Massacre by Israeli Forces
    Thursday, June 6, 2024 from – IMEMC News
    Day 244: 32 Killed in Another School Massacre by Israeli Forces As the Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip entered its 244th day, the occupation army committed a massacre on Thursday morning by bombing a school belonging to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees...
  • Army Abducts 8 Palestinians in Jericho and Ramallah
    Thursday, June 6, 2024 from – IMEMC News
    Army Abducts 8 Palestinians in Jericho and Ramallah Israeli forces abducted, on Wednesday, eight Palestinians in the Jericho and Ramallah governorates, in the northeastern and central occupied West Bank. Occupation forces invaded, on Wednesday morning, the Aqabat Jaber refugee camp,...
  • Day 243 Update: Israeli Missiles Kill Scores Of Palestinians In Gaza
    Thursday, June 6, 2024 from – IMEMC News
    Day 243 Update: Israeli Missiles Kill Scores Of Palestinians In Gaza On Wednesday, Day 243 of the ongoing onslaught on the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, Israeli missiles and shells struck various parts of the Gaza Strip, killing at least 75 and wounding dozens, including many women and children, in...
  • PM Mustafa calls on international community to take action to stop Israeli aggression.
    Tuesday, April 16, 2024 from PNN
     Ramallah / PNN / Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed Mustafa, today called on the international community to take urgent action to stop the Israeli occupation’s aggression against the Palestinian people in the...
  • Violent Settler Attacks Leave Palestinians Injured and Homes Ablaze in West Bank Villages"
    Saturday, April 13, 2024 from PNN
    Ramallah/PNN/ Six Palestinians suffered injuries, one severely, in a recent assault by settler militias on the village of Al-Mughayyir, situated northeast of Ramallah. According to local sources, a young Palestinian sustained critical...
  • Pope Francis renews call for ceasefire and aid in Gaza
    Saturday, April 13, 2024 from PNN
    THE VATICAN /PNN / In a message released by the Vatican yesterday, Pope Francis renewed his call for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and urged for the delivery of aid to its population.  The pontiff expressed his sadness over the...
  • Settler Rampage Leaves Destruction in Al-Mughayir: Dozens Injured, Homes Burned"
    Friday, April 12, 2024 from PNN
    Ramallah / PNN /  Hundreds of extremist settlers launched a savage attack on the village of Al-Mughayir in the Ramallah governorate Friday afternoon, assaulting citizens and their property. They set fire to several cars and houses,...
  • Settlers Escalate Attacks on Palestinians in West Bank Despite International Criticism
    Thursday, April 11, 2024 from PNN
    West Bank / PNN /  Israeli Colonists today set fire to a vehicle owned by a local Palestinian resident in the al-Mughayyir village, northeast of Ramallah, according to security sources. Local sources said  that several...
  • Death toll in Gaza since start of Israeli aggression on October 7 reaches 33,545
    Thursday, April 11, 2024 from PNN
    Gaza /PNN /  Medical sources announced today that the death toll in the Gaza Strip since the start of the Israeli aggression on October 7, has risen to 33,545, most of whom were children and women. At least 76,094 people were also...
  • "Eid Amidst Tragedy: Palestinian Resilience Shines Through
    Thursday, April 11, 2024 from PNN
    Gaza /Jerusalem / PNN /by Monjed Jadou  Despite the pain, we haven't given up hope... This is how our Palestinian people celebrated their religious rituals on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr this year, after the end of the blessed month...
  • Palestinian Digital Rights and the Extraterritorial Impact of the European Union’s Digital Services Act
    Wednesday, April 10, 2024 from PNN
    Bethlehem/PNN /  The Arab Center for the Advancement of Social Media, published a new study titled “Palestinian Digital Rights and the Extraterritorial Impact of the European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA)”. The study...
  • Ill Palestinian freedom fighter Walid Daqqa dies in Israeli custody as a result of medical negligence
    Monday, April 8, 2024 from PNN
    Bethlehem/PNN/ Sixty-two ill freedom fighter Walid Daqqa, who completed 39 years behind bars for his resistance to the Israeli occupation, died in the Israeli Assaf Harofeh Hospital after years of deliberate medical negligence by the...
  • UN rapporteur: Security Council's resolution on Gaza ceasefire must be implemented
    Sunday, April 7, 2024 from PNN
    Bethlehem/PNN/ UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, said last night that the United Nations Security Council's resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza is entirely binding and must...
  • Parents and Teachers launch campaign to include the Nakba in B.C. Curriculum
    Friday, April 5, 2024 from PNN
    Vancouver / PNN /  Parents, teachers, and community groups have called on the BC Ministry of Education to include the Nakba into the curriculum.  The Nakba refers to the events between 1947-1949 where at least 700,000...
  • Gaza death toll from ongoing Israeli aggression surpasses 33,037
    Thursday, April 4, 2024 from PNN
    GAZA /PNN/ The Palestinian death toll from Israel's deadly offensive against the Gaza Strip since October 7th, 2023, has now soared to 33,037, medical sources confirmed on Thursday. Sources added that at least 75,668 others have also...
  • Death toll of Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza jumps to 32,916
    Tuesday, April 2, 2024 from PNN
    Gaza /PNN / The Palestinian death toll from Israel's deadly offensive against the Gaza Strip since October 7th, 2023, has now soared to 32,916, medical sources confirmed on Thursday. Sources added that at least 75,494...
  • Israeli extremist settlers attack Palestinian vehicles south of Nablus.
    Tuesday, April 2, 2024 from PNN
    Nablus /PNN / Israeli colonists Monday evening attacked Palestinian vehicles on the road linking as-Sawiya and al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of the occupied West Bank city of Nablus, according to local sources. They said that colonists...
  • "Rising Tide of Resistance: Palestinian Youth Lead Charge in Boycotting Israeli Goods"
    Sunday, March 31, 2024 from PNN
    Bethlehem / PNN /  Campaigns boycotting Israeli products are considered one of the tools adopted by Mohammed Bashir, an activist in the Popular Resistance Committees, as a means of confronting and fighting Israeli occupation on an...
  • Israeli extremist settler kidnap Palestinian youth west of Bethlehem.
    Saturday, March 30, 2024 from PNN
    Bethlehem / PNN / An Israeli extremist settler today morning kidnapped a Palestinian youth from the village of Husan, west of Bethlehem. Rami Hamamra, the director of the Housan Village Council, said that a colonist from the illegal...
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