Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of India
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum presided over the swearing-in of 35 new judges at Dubai Courts, reaffirming the importance of an independent judiciary in safeguarding rights and ensuring justice. Held at Union House,...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Middle East
The death of award-winning Gaza reporter Anas al-Sharif and several of his colleagues in an Israeli airstrike has reignited global outrage over the safety of journalists in conflict zones.Monday, August 11, 2025 from Middle East and North Africa | The Guardian
CJP says the period since 7 October 2023 has been the most deadly for journalists since it began gathering data in 1992 Journalists have been prominent among casualties since the war in Gaza was triggered by Hamas’s incursion into Israel...Saturday, August 9, 2025 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EAST
Thousands marched through the streets of Tel Aviv on Saturday to demand an end to the war in Gaza, just a day after the Israeli government pledged to seize control of Gaza City. Protesters held signs and displayed photos of hostages...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Middle East and North Africa | The Guardian
Last post from Al Jazeera’s Anas al-Sharif, one of ‘Gaza’s bravest journalists’, decries failure to stop ‘massacre’ Middle East crisis – live updates Hundreds of mourners carried the body of the prominent Al Jazeera journalist Anas...Monday, August 11, 2025 from NYT > Middle East
Officials accused Anas al-Sharif of being a Hamas operative posing as a reporter. Al Jazeera says he and the other four victims all worked for the network.Monday, August 11, 2025 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EAST
While Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu insists that there is no famine in Gaza, and Hamas bears full responsibility for the dramatic humanitarian crisis, FRANCE 24's Erin Ogunkeye welcomes Dr H. A. Hellyer, Senior Associate Fellow at the...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EAST
UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric on Monday condemned the killing of five Al Jazeera staff and a sixth reporter in an Israeli strike Sunday and said that at least 242 journalists have been killed in Gaza since the war began. Earlier,...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of India
Dubai PodFest returns for its 5th edition on September 30, 2025, coinciding with International Podcast Day. Hosted by Dubai Press Club under H.H. Sheikh Ahmed’s patronage, the event strengthens Dubai’s role as a hub for Arab podcasting....Monday, August 11, 2025 from Middle East
EU leaders warn a US–Russia peace deal on Ukraine will collapse without Kyiv and Brussels involved, as an emergency meeting of EU foreign ministers has been convened.Monday, August 11, 2025 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EAST
Director of Forward Thinking Oliver McTernan tells FRANCE 24 that Netanyahu's war plans to fully take over Gaza are mere "political games". He does not believe it has "anything to do with Israel's present or future security." And this...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Middle East and North Africa | The Guardian
Ignore suggestions that further occupation would be temporary. Act now! This outrageous landgrab is ethnic cleansing in plain sight It is hard to describe in words the pain of witnessing your people being destroyed for more than 670...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EAST
Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at next month's United Nations General Assembly, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Monday, a move that adds to international pressure on Israel after similar announcements from France,...Monday, August 11, 2025 from BBC News - Middle East
Sharif was killed when Israel targeted a tent used by media in northern Gaza, alongside six others, Al Jazeera said.Sunday, August 10, 2025 from NPR Topics: Middle East
NPR's Adrian Ma speaks to Shibley Tehlahmi, Anwar Sadat professor for peace and development at the University of Maryland, about Israel's plan to take Gaza City, and who can govern the Gaza Strip after Hamas.Monday, August 11, 2025 from NYT > Middle East
There have been vague statements by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but there is little clarity over the operation.Saturday, August 9, 2025 from Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of India
Saudi Arabia’s Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) seized 406,400 Captagon pills hidden in sheep wool at the Haditha border. This bust follows recent major drug interceptions at Jeddah port and Saudi airports. Using advanced...Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Middle East and North Africa | The Guardian
Humanitarian office says 37 children have died from acute malnutrition since July, as overall toll nears 100 See all our Middle East crisis coverage Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to hold a press conference with...Monday, August 11, 2025 from NYT > Middle East
Israel and Qatar, which backs Al Jazeera and has hosted Hamas leaders, have long had a relationship marked by both public hostility and quiet collaboration.Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Middle East
The streets were almost deserted in Yerevan Saturday because of the summer heat, but at shaded parks and fountains, Armenians struggled to make sense of what the accord signed a day earlier in Washington means for them.Monday, August 11, 2025 from NYT > Middle East
Al Jazeera, five of whose reporters the broadcaster said were killed by an Israeli strike, has angered governments across the region that claim it gives voice to terrorists. The outlet denies that.Saturday, August 9, 2025 from Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of India
Over 3,600 people embraced Islam in Dubai during the first half of 2025 through the Mohammed bin Rashid Centre for Islamic Culture. The Centre also enrolled 1,300+ students and conducted educational initiatives, including immersive...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Middle East
From record-breaking heatwaves to unprecedented droughts and wildfires, extreme weather is gripping the globe and underscoring the urgency of the climate crisis.Monday, August 11, 2025 from Middle East and North Africa | The Guardian
Members of press and influencers covering devastation are being silenced despite protection under international law Anas al-Sharif, prominent Al Jazeera correspondent, among five journalists killed in Israeli airstrike on Gaza Israel is...Monday, August 11, 2025 from NYT > Middle East
Anas al-Sharif, a well-known correspondent, was among those killed. Israel said it had targeted Mr. al-Sharif, claiming he worked for Hamas, which he had denied.Sunday, August 10, 2025 from BBC News - Middle East
BBC correspondent Emir Nader speaks to demonstrators against the Israel's plans for Gaza, including a former soldier who says he no longer supports the government.Monday, August 11, 2025 from Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of India
The UAE is leading efforts to future-proof the Arabic language using AI, with projects like the 20-million-word GPT-powered Historical Dictionary, the AI-driven Arabic-English dictionary, and Falcon Arabic—an advanced language model...Tuesday, August 12, 2025 from Middle East and North Africa | The Guardian
The PM’s escalating criticism of Israel comes as the French president overnight welcomed Australia’s plan to recognise Palestinian statehood Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Middle East and North Africa | The Guardian
In today’s newsletter: A Guardian investigation uncovers chilling evidence that civilians in Gaza appear to have been targeted by coordinated gunfire during food distributions Good morning. In May 2025, Israel dismantled the United...Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Middle East - Los Angeles Times
The Trump administration has suspended $584 million in grants at UCLA over what the U.S. Department of Justice has described as the school's 'deliberate indifference' to Jewish students' civil rights.Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EAST
Amid an important wave of protests in Israel against Netanyahu's plan to occupy Gaza, Israeli activists stormed the live broadcast of “Big Brother” on Channel 13. The protestsers were wearing “Get Out of Gaza” T-shirts and gave a speech...Monday, August 11, 2025 from NPR Topics: Middle East
The decision comes as France, Canada and the UK have signaled similar steps in recent weeks.Tuesday, August 12, 2025 from BBC News - Middle East
Albanese had earlier said Australia would recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly.Sunday, August 10, 2025 from BBC News - Middle East
Riyad Mansour, Permanent Observer of Palestine to the UN, and Jonathan Miller, Deputy Permanent Representative for Israel to the UN, address a UN Security Council meeting.Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Middle East - Los Angeles Times
California arrests lag behind states such as Texas and Florida, because those states started with more arrests. They also have a stronger record of cooperation.Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Middle East
Italian firefighters on Sunday tackled a wildfire on the flanks of Mount Vesuvius, with all hiking routes up the volcano near Naples closed to tourists.Monday, August 11, 2025 from Middle East and North Africa | The Guardian
Israel admits deliberate attack on the journalist, known for frontline coverage, in a strike on a tent outside al-Shifa hospital A prominent Al Jazeera journalist who had previously been threatened by Israel has been killed along with...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Middle East and North Africa | The Guardian
B’Tselem publishes film showing killing of Awdah Hathaleen after suspect released by court over ‘weakened’ evidence Middle East crisis – latest updates Awdah Hathaleen, the prominent Palestinian activist who was killed late last month by...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Gulf News, News in Gulf, Latest Middle East News, Daily News | World News - Times of India
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism enforces a strict 20-hour hotel stay rule: check-out times remain fixed regardless of late arrivals. Hotels must guarantee at least 20 hours of room use and clearly state check-in and check-out times in...Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EAST
As pressure on Israel to scrap the plan continues to grow, so does the dire humanitarian situation on the ground. Another five people in the enclave - including two children - have died from malnutrition according to the Gaza Health...Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Middle East
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Sunday defended halting some weapons deliveries to Israel amid mounting criticism of the move from some within his own ranks.Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EAST
A UN official on Sunday warned the Security Council that Israel's plans to control Gaza City risked "another calamity" with far-reaching consequences as Benjamin Netanyahu insisted his goal was not to occupy the territory. Analysis by...Monday, August 11, 2025 from BBC News - Middle East
Israel says it targeted correspondent Anas al-Sharif, accusing him of leading a Hamas cell, which he had denied. Israel provided little evidence for the claim.Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Middle East - Los Angeles Times
L.A.'s water management system discards billions of gallons of rainwater that might be reused. Can 'sponge cities' help us?Sunday, August 10, 2025 from Middle East - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles knows how to weather a crisis — or two or three. Angelenos are tapping into that resilience, striving to build a city for everyone.Tuesday, August 12, 2025 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EAST
The United Nations, European Union and press freedom groups condemned an Israeli strike that killed six journalists, including five from Al Jazeera, in Gaza on Sunday. Israel has offered no evidence to back its claims that one of the...Monday, August 11, 2025 from Breaking news from the MIDDLE EAST
A deadly Israeli strike on a tent outside the Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City has killed five staff members of Qatari news channel Al Jazeera and a Palestinian freelance journalist. The victims included prominent reporter Anas al-Sharif....Monday, August 11, 2025 from NPR Topics: Middle East
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made his case on Sunday about why Israel is moving to take control of the rest of the Gaza Strip, pushing back against mounting criticism of the escalation.Monday, August 11, 2025 from NPR Topics: Middle East
Al Jazeera's Anas al-Sharif and four of his colleagues were killed in an Israeli airstrike on Sunday night in Gaza City.Sunday, August 10, 2025 from NYT > Middle East
Images of starving children and Israel’s planned expansion of settlements spurred Britain, France and Germany to a tougher stance. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was undeterred.